Home for the Holidays

Album Description

André Rieu's enchanting album, Home for the Holidays, is a masterful celebration of the most romantic time of the year. Released on 1 January 2012, this captivating collection of 14 holiday classics is a testament to Rieu's skill as a violinist, conductor, and composer. Alongside his renowned Johann Strauss Orchestra, featured soloists, and choir, Rieu recreates the magic of a bygone era, evoking the grandeur of a 19th-century Strauss appearance.

With a duration of 48 minutes, Home for the Holidays is a beautifully crafted album that showcases Rieu's expertise in light classics and Viennese salon music. The album features a range of beloved festive tracks, including 'White Christmas', 'O Come All Ye Faithful', and 'Silent Night', as well as the premiere of Rieu's own composition, 'December Lights', a piece sure to become an instant classic.

This stunning spectacle is a delight for fans of André Rieu, a treat for connoisseurs of classical music, and a feast of festive entertainment for everyone. With its lush orchestral arrangements and Rieu's inimitable violin playing, Home for the Holidays is the perfect accompaniment to the holiday season, filling your home with the joy and romance of the most wonderful time of the year. Released on André Rieu Productions, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to get into the holiday spirit.

1 jan 2012

2012 André Rieu Productions Holding B.V.

About André Rieu

André Rieu, the charismatic Dutch violinist and conductor, has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique blend of classical elegance and modern showmanship. As the founder of the Johann Strauss Orchestra, Rieu has revitalized interest in waltz music, transforming it into a global phenomenon. His concerts are renowned for their elaborate costumes, opulent stage decorations, and marvelous lighting effects, creating an unforgettable spectacle that appeals to people of all ages and backgrounds. Rieu's passion for music is infectious, and his humorous showmanship adds an extra layer of enjoyment to his performances. With a career spanning decades, Rieu continues to tour extensively, bringing his enchanting music to stadiums and concert halls across the globe. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, experiencing an André Rieu concert is a must for any lover of classical music.