Adiemus V - Vocalise

Adiemus V - Vocalise is the fifth studio album by the renowned group Adiemus, led by the visionary composer Karl Jenkins. Released in 2003, this captivating album blends the enchanting sounds of new age and Celtic music, creating a unique and extraordinary sonic experience. With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a testament to Jenkins' innovative approach to composition and arrangement.

The album features a diverse range of tracks, including Jenkins' first discernable lyrics in English on "The Protector" and his eclectic arrangements of classical pieces. Standout tracks include the ethereal "Berceuse Pour Un Enfant Solitaire," the lively "Schwanda The Bagpiper," and the hauntingly beautiful "Mysterious Are Your Ways." The album also showcases Jenkins' ability to blend different musical styles, as seen in the arrangement of Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasileiras: No. 5, 1. Aria."

Adiemus V - Vocalise was released on Decca (UMO) (Classics) and has been praised for its unique sound and expertly crafted arrangements. The album features contributions from various talented musicians, including a solo cello part recorded by Richard. Whether you're a fan of new age, Celtic, or classical music, Adiemus V - Vocalise is sure to captivate and inspire.