Measha Brueggergosman, the acclaimed Canadian soprano, brings the spirit of the season to life with her enchanting album "Christmas," released on October 27, 2014, under Warner Music Canada. This captivating collection of classic holiday tunes and traditional carols is a testament to Brueggergosman's extraordinary vocal prowess and her ability to infuse each track with warmth, depth, and a touch of magic.
The album spans a diverse range of festive favorites, from the joyous "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" and the lively "Sleigh Ride" to the poignant "Do You Hear What I Hear?" and the timeless "The Christmas Song." Brueggergosman's powerful and versatile voice shines through each performance, whether she's delivering a soulful rendition of "The Little Drummer Boy" or a tender interpretation of "Es Ist Ein' Ros' Entsprungen."
"Christmas" also features Brueggergosman's interpretation of traditional French carols, including "Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle" and "Minuit, chrétiens," showcasing her linguistic agility and cultural appreciation. The album concludes with a hauntingly beautiful version of Joni Mitchell's "River," adding a contemporary touch to this classic holiday collection.
With a duration of 51 minutes, "Christmas" is a perfect companion for cozy evenings by the fire, festive gatherings, or simply enjoying the magic of the season. Brueggergosman's passion for music and her commitment to educational projects and new audiences shine through in this heartwarming album, making it a cherished addition to any holiday music collection.