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Rhydian

Rhydian Roberts · 2008

44 min · 11 tracks · classical

A soaring blend of classical and pop elements, showcasing operatic vocals over lush orchestration.

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 want

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

Where this album fits

Career context
Rhydian Roberts was a runner-up on the talent show 'The X Factor' in 2007, and his self-titled debut album, released in early 2008, capitalized on his newfound fame. This album marked his transition from a reality TV contestant to a professional recording artist, establishing him in the classical crossover genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Jean Sibelius· Hector Berlioz· Wojciech Kilar

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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