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Renee Fleming's CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK Now Available For Pre-Order, Out 10/14

By: Aug. 20, 2014
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A new holiday collection from world renowned soprano Renee Fleming titled CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK is now available for pre-order.

Of note, Fleming teams up with Broadway star Kelli O'Hara as well as a host of other notable performers on the new studio release.

The official description of Renee Fleming's CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK is as follows: "Christmastime in New York City is a magical and timeless experience beloved by New Yorkers and visitors from around the world. Picture a horse-drawn carriage in snow covered Central Park passing tree lined streets filled with twinkling lights. Come in from the cold, snuggle up by the fire and let these intimate renditions of holiday classics fill your home with Christmas cheer. American soprano Renee Flemings first-ever holiday album celebrates the beloved and iconic Christmas season in New York City. From Rockefeller Center to the holiday windows lining 5th Avenue, the essence of the city at the most wonderful time of year is captured on Christmas in New York. With guests representing such genres as jazz, pop and classical, this album will appeal not only to Flemings core classical fan base but too all that embrace the holiday season. Joining Fleming for the Christmas celebration are guest artists ranging from Rufus Wainwright and Gregory Porter to Wynton Marsalis and Kelli O Hara. In total, Fleming and her guests have won 16 Grammy awards across multiple categories. Renee Flemings elegant persona along with the intimate arrangements of holiday classics makes this album perfect for holiday parties, stocking stuffers and as a treasured holiday gift. This sophisticated album is sure to be a perennial favorite. An exclusive recording artist with Decca since 1995, Renee Fleming is known mostly as an opera singer with a career has encompassed numerous genres and styles. This past February, Fleming became the first classical singer in history to perform the National Anthem at the Super Bowl, which was enjoyed by more than 111.5 million viewers in the US. The release of this album will be supported by Renee Flemings appearance on the nationally broadcasted Macy s Thanksgiving Day Parade and local and national holiday events along with a December pledge PBS Christmas special."

Renee Fleming's CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK will be released on October 14.

Pre-order Renee Fleming's CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK on Amazon here.







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