"After listening to all of the tracks here as well as watching the televised program, I feel that this album was almost a classic bringing together some diverse voices to help us enjoy the holidays. The voices of Placido Domingo and Vanessa Williams really got me into the Christmas spirit, while Tony Bennett gave me reminders of Christmas past. ![]() The only discouraging participant here was Charlotte Church. Her uninspiring 2-octave soprano voice really poisoned the well here. She has no range, vocal control, or emotion. Placido Domingo Sings and Conducts Tchaikovsky (1993) Opera Classics (1993) Live in Concert. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. They may as well have just plucked a choir boy from the local choir and allowed him to join in. Discover Placido Domingo & Friends Celebrate Christmas in Vienna by Plácido Domingo released in 2017. The fortunate part here is that they limited her participation to 2 renditions of Silent Night and a duet with Domingo doing O Holy Night. Tracklist 1 Tony Bennett The Christmas SongWritten-By Torm, Wells3:242 Charlotte Church, Plcido Domingo O Holy NightWritten-By Adam4:263 Vanessa. So to a certain extent we can count our blessings. It was a shame that Miss Church had to ruin all of our Christmases with her comments about the 9/11 tragedy and a shame that she had to partly ruin this CD. I just can't bear to purchase a cd with songs from Charlotte Church any more." However, use your own judgement as to whether or not you find this worth the price. "It's good to hear a Christmas CD that honestly conveys the right spirit with its selection. However, I doubt that there are many who honestly enjoy all four or even three of the voices represented here. Our Favorite Things is a timeless holiday concert the whole family will enjoy. 2008, Plcido Domingo: Recital & duet recordings 1969-1989. You'll probably enjoy Placido Domingo & Charlotte Church, or Tony Bennett & Vanessa Williams.I do want to address the comments criticizing the album because Charlotte Church wasn't a greater part of it. Four stars align in Vienna for an extraordinary Christmas concert starring jazz legend Tony Bennett, singer and actress Vanessa Williams, superstar tenor Plácido Domingo, and including a special appearance by teen singing sensation Charlotte Church. Our Favorite Things (with Bennet, Church & Williams), Vienna Symphony, Sony Classical Cat: 89468. ![]() This is a recording of a concert given in Vienna, and the European audiences are going to have a somewhat different taste in music than those of us in America. Obviously, Placido Domingo dominates this concert.probably because he, of the four, has the greatest appeal there. Tony Bennett & Vanessa Williams as popular singers with long careers are strong support and Tony Bennett especially was undoubtedly a strong drawing card for the Viennese concert. A Classical Christmas With Helmut Lotti - The Christmas Album Alles wat ik voel Christmas In Vienna - Best Of (Placido Domingo.
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