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Rhydian

Rhydian Roberts · 2008

44 min · 11 tracks · classical music

A dramatic blend of classical and pop sensibilities, featuring soaring vocals and emotional orchestration throughout its powerful ballads.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Prayer — This track features a heartfelt duet that showcases Rhydian's vocal range and emotional depth, capturing the essence of hope and longing central to the album.
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    Bridge Over Troubled Water — Rhydian's rendition transforms this classic song into a powerful anthem, elevating its emotional weight with his operatic style and passionate delivery.
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    Who Wants to Live Forever — This track stands out for its dramatic intensity, where Rhydian’s interpretation brings a new level of urgency to the lyrics about mortality and love.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic flow throughout
  • uplifting themes of hope
  • -stirring vocal performances
  • for reflective moments
  • ideal for intimate gatherings

Maybe skip if you

  • seekers of fast-paced rhythms
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Rhydian Roberts released his self-titled debut album in 2008, following his runner-up finish on the UK television show 'The X Factor' in 2007. This album marked his entry into the music industry, showcasing his classically trained voice and broad appeal to a mainstream audience.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Impossible Dream 4:10
  • 2 To Where You Are 3:59
  • 3 What If 4:32
  • 4 The Prayer 4:31
  • 5 Bridge Over Troubled Water 4:18
  • 6 There Will Be a Time 4:28
  • 7 Somewhere 3:25
  • 8 Not a Dry Eye in the House 5:02
  • 9 I Believe 2:40
  • 10 I’m Coming Home Again 4:03
  • 11 Who Wants to Live Forever 3:15

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