Classically trained as both a singer and a dancer, she is a former member of the new zealand royal ballet. New zealander hayley westenra has the sort of soprano voice that defies qualitative judgment. Treasure hayley westenra to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Hayley westenra treasure special edition mp3 album. Singer hayley westenra is a native of christchurch, new zealand, although her family background is irish. A selftitled compilation album that compiled with tracks of odyssey and pure far east 2007 the best of hayley westenra.
Treasure uk version, an album by hayley westenra on spotify. Westenra s voice is an operatic instrument and she has performed with the new zealand opera and orchestra. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Recorded in dublin, ireland, hayleys third solo album is a very personal collection of classical arias, irish and maori folk songs representing treasured people and places in her remarkable musical journey. Westenras second international album, odyssey, was released in september 2005 and featured folk ballads as well as a wide selection of more poporiented compositions. More interesting are westenras own compositions, such as summer fly, a norah jonesesque slice of countrified folk that breaks up the smoothness of treasure beautifully, and whispering hope, a jawdroppingly gorgeous hymn recorded a capella alongside a choir. Hayley sings japanese songs is an album by christchurch, new zealand soprano hayley westenra. Treasure titled celtic treasure in some countries is the third internationally released album by christchurch, new zealand soprano hayley westenra, released in 2007. She covers a lot of celtic and celticflavored tunes, including danny boy, shenandoah, and scarborough fair. Hayley s new cd in the uk, treasure, is excellent, albeit that there are a few tracks that could rather be omitted and replaced with others. Universal international then released pure, an eclectic and very engaging set of pop, classical, and sacred. From river of dreams, the very best of hayley westenra, new zealand version only lyric.
Celtic treasure by hayley westenra buy and download. Celtic treasure hayley westenra last rose of summer ft meav ni mhaolchatha. Choose from hayley westenra sheet music for such popular songs as wishing you were somehow here again, pokarekare ana, and walking in the air. You can buy album treasure special edition 2007 hayley westenra. The album celebrates westenra s irish roots by covering irish songs like danny boy and religious classics like whispering hope, the heart worships, while also including three new songs which hayley has cowritten. However, deccas combination of tracks on the uk version and on the us version makes no sense at all.
This album overlaps considerably with the treasure release by new zealandborn soprano hayley westenra, a rather irritating marketing device that suggests westenras management was uncomfortable with the new range of treasure and wanted a shorter version that would fit more easily within established categories. Her first internationally released album, pure, reached number one on the uk classical charts in 2003 and has sold more than two million copies worldwide. River of dreams contains selections from her three bestselling decca albums pure, odyssey and treasure, combined with four newly recorded songs. Although a new zealander by birth, westenra traces her ancestors back to the irish motherland she even knows the name of. Hayley westenra treasure special edition mp3 album download. God of nations at thy feet in the bonds of love we meet hear our voices, we entreat god defend our free land guard pacifics triple star from the shafts of. A mixed bag of songs it is, but westenra s enormously enchanting voice ensures it. Descargar musica hayley westenra the mists of islay. More interesting are westenra s own compositions, such as summer fly, a norah jonesesque slice of countrified folk that breaks up the smoothness of treasure beautifully, and whispering hope, a jawdroppingly gorgeous hymn recorded a capella alongside a choir. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Peter wolf 3, pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky, hayley westenra. A mixed bag of songs it is, but westenras enormously enchanting voice ensures it. Westenra s second international album, odyssey, was released in september 2005 and featured folk ballads as well as a wide selection of more poporiented compositions.
Listen free to hayley westenra treasure let me lie, le notte del silenzio feat. If the idea of hearing hayley westenra sing celtic music gives you the shivers already, this is the album to pick. Hayley westenra bist du bei mir lyrics genius lyrics. On hayley westenra s third release, she marks a return to her celtic roots. Recorded in dublin, ireland, hayleys third solo album is a very personal collection of classical arias, irish and maori folk songs representing treasured people and. Hayley westenra partial discography 200120 opus 128. Hayley westenra hayley sings japanese songs ape flac 2cd. Hayley westenra treasure lyrics and tracklist genius. The album contains westenras interpretations of traditional and popular contemporary japanese songs.
The very best of hayley westenra is a greatest hits album released in uk and new zealand by christchurch soprano hayley westenra. Born in 1987, hayley westenra hails from new zealand. Here you can buy and download music mp3 hayley westenra. Hayley dee westenra born 10 april 1987 in christchurch, new zealand is a new zealand soprano of irish heritage. Recorded in dublin, ireland, hayleys third solo album is a very personal collection of classical arias, irish and maori folk.
A filmthemed compilation that contains songs that westenra has sung for movies and media and songs which were not previously released in japan. Westenras father is a gemologist and her mother a photographer. Hayley westenra hayley sings japanese songs ape flac 2cd lossless vi. Westenra tends to sound the same whatever she sings, and the result here is more specifically directed at her hardcore fans than treasure is. Jan 12, 2019 recorded in dublin, ireland, hayley s third solo album is a very personal collection of classical arias, irish and maori folk songs representing treasured people and places in her remarkable musical journey. Westenras voice is an operatic instrument and she has performed with the new zealand opera and orchestra. Treasure, a personal collection of irish and maori folk songs, arrived in 2007, followed by the compilation river of dreams. For the first time the album also includes several original tracks written by hayley herself. Although a new zealander by birth, westenra traces her ancestors back to the irish. A very beautiful version of the song originally by the band delirious. At about the age of four, westenra was cast as the lead in a local grade school christmas play.
Classically trained as both a singer and a dancer, operatic pop vocalist hayley westenra made her recording debut at the age of 14 with a selftitled collection that took her country by storm. Recorded in dublin, ireland, hayley s third solo album is a very personal collection of classical arias, irish and maori folk songs representing treasured people and places in her remarkable musical journey. Hayley westenra hayley sings japanese songs ape flac. British critic ian sime was on the right track when he compared it to camomile tea and essential oils that aid sleep and recovery how can one make a judgment about those although he does warn the listener not to listen to westenra s new album, treasure, while driving at night or working with. Hayleys new cd in the uk, treasure, is excellent, albeit that there are a few tracks that could rather be omitted and replaced with others. If youre new to her music, give treasure a try first.
On the heels of her joint venture with irish singing sensations celtic woman, which resulted in a cd and a concert dvd that was broadcast on pbs, young star hayley westenra digs deeper into the music of her heritage on her third solo disc, celtic treasure. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of celtic treasure 2007 by hayley westenra at mp3caprice. Download hayley westenraceltic treasure2007eon torrent. Gabriels oboe whispers in a dream hayley westenra royal variety performance 2 2.
Hayley westenra god defend new zealand lyrics genius. Treasure is the third internationally released album by christchurch, new zealand soprano. Even the interior graphics overlap, although the covers are. Westenra has received awards for her contribution to music, both in new zealand and elsewhere. Hayley s third major album, released in the us as celtic treasure, follows the format of the earlier ones pure and odyssey in mixing familiar songs danny boy, scarborough fair with less familiar ones, including songs by hayley herself this time.
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