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Glade Jul Album
''Glade Jul'' is the second album of the Norwegian soprano Sissel Kyrkjebø. The album was recorded with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. It sold 450,000 copies in 1987 and has sold over 60,000 copies in Norway since then. Adding the releases in other countries, the sales number has passed the one million mark since then. The album was mainly sold in Norway, whose population is less than five million. ''Glade Jul'' is the all-time best-selling album in Norway. Charts Track listing #"Silent Night, Glade Jul" #"O holy night, O Helga Natt" #"Nu tändas tusen juleljus, Nå Tennes Tusen Julelys" #":nn:Det hev ei rose sprunge, Det Hev Ei Rose Sprunge" #":nn:Det Lyser i Stille Grender, Det Lyser i Stille Grender" #":no:Deilig er jorden, Deilig Er Jorden" #"Julepotpurri: :nn:Eit barn er født i Betlehem, Et Barn Er Født I Bethlehem / :no:Her kommer dine arme små, Her Kommer Dine Arme Små / :no:Det kimer nu til julefest, Det Kimer Nå Til Julefest / Jeg Synger Julekvad" #"Mary's Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sissel Kyrkjebø
Sissel Kyrkjebø (; born 24 June 1969), also simply known as Sissel, is a Norwegian soprano. Sissel is considered one of the world's top crossover sopranos. Her musical style ranges from pop recordings and folk songs, to classical vocals and operatic arias. She sings mainly in English and Norwegian and has also sung songs in Spanish Swedish, Danish, Irish, Italian, French, Russian, Icelandic, Faroese, German, Neapolitan, Māori, Japanese and Latin. She rose to prominence in Norway in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and her cover version of Ole Paus' song "Innerst i sjelen" gained wide popularity in the 1990s. She is well known for singing the Olympic Hymn (Hymne Olympique) at the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway; for duets with Plácido Domingo and Charles Aznavour at the "Christmas in Vienna" concert of 1994, José Carreras, Andrea Bocelli, Bryn Terfel, Josh Groban, Neil Sedaka, Mario Frangoulis, Russell Watson, Brian May, Tommy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |