If you prefer your contemplative Christmas music with a Celtic/folk undercurrent rather than a jazz/new age one, then Windham Hill's Celtic Christmas series is a dependable choice. As an added benefit, you can bathe in relatively obscure traditional Celtic airs rather than yet another collection of the hoary carol standards. The second volume ...
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Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Ezio Flagello (vocals), Guarneri Quartet, James Galway (flute), Josef Suk (violin), Julius Levine (double bass), Leontyne Price (soprano), Richard Stoltzman (clarinet), Tatiana Troyanos (vocals), Tokyo String Quartet
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Andrew Jennings (violin), Canadian Brass, Charles Daellenbach (tuba), Cleo Laine (lyre), Cleo Laine (vocals), Concord String Quartet, Eugene Watts (trombone), Graeme Page (french horn), Hampton String Quartet (strings), James Galway (flute)
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Canadian Brass, Charles Daellenbach (tuba), Dan Kelly (clarinet), David Ohanian (horn), David Pizarro (organ), Dennis Smylie (e flat clarinet), Eugene Watts (trombone), Hiro Fujikake (synthesizer), James Galway (flute), Jim Forgey (clarinet)
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I Solisti di Zagreb, James Galway (flute), John Birch (organ), Kyung-Wha Chung (violin), Malcolm Proud (harpsichord), Maria Graf (harp), Moray Welsh (cello), Phillip Moll (harpsichord), Phillip Moll (piano), Sarah Cunningham (viola da gamba)
Although there are a couple of tracks missing, Greatest Hits has the majority of James Galway's best-loved numbers and offers a good introduction to the popular flautist. ~ Sara Sytsma, All Music Guide
It has been said that James Galway's appeal crosses all musical boundaries. In this album, the Belfast-born Galway successfully crosses into Japanese music. But while Galway's talent with his flute is evident, like some others of Galway's non-classical albums, this music lacks technical challenges that might make one sit up and listen. These ...
Celtic Legends is an entertaining collection of 14 favorite traditional and contemporary Celtic tunes. All of the selections are newly recorded, and Galway's lilting, lush flute stylings sound as good as ever, which means, naturally, that this is worthwhile for any fan of his. ~ Rodney Batdorf, All Music Guide
Flutist James Galway's latest commerical crossover release features a variety of contemporary hits, including the Grammy Award-winning "From a Distance," "Send in the Clowns," "Angel of Music" (from Phantom of the Opera), "The Wind Beneath My Wings," and many more. ~ MusD, All Music Guide
James Galway's collection of Irish songs is a pleasant album, but it will appeal more to fans of his smooth style than celtic afficianados. ~ Sara Sytsma, All Music Guide
Serenade is a collection of slower, romantic classical pieces with the flute of James Galway joined by a variety of orchestras. ~ MusD, All Music Guide
James Galway's Un-Break My Heart continues his explorations into pop music, and includes lilting versions of romantic hits like "My Heart Will Go On," "Candle in the Wind," "Time to Say Goodbye," "Can You Feel the Love Tonight," and "Because You Loved Me." A must for Galway fans, and a pleasant twist on old and new pop favorites. ~ Heather Phares, ...
RCA Victor's 2002 The Very Best of James Galway is a comprehensive overview of James Galway's prolific career, touching not only on his easy listening pop crossover tunes, but his classical pieces. In fact, it does something very clever: it devotes a disc, a full half of the collection, to his classical works, with the second disc to his smooth, ...
Fabulous Danny Boy Album is a solid compilation showcasing one of Ireland's most beloved folk songs, and some of the 20th century's best pay their respects to the traditional Irish favorite. Artists included are James Galway, Mario Lanza, jazz musician Al Hirt, the Chieftains, and more. ~ MacKenzie Wilson, All Music Guide
Christmas at the Pops includes 17 holiday favorites performed by Arthur Fiedler & the Boston Pops Orchestra with special guests Al Hirt, James Galway, and the Canadian Brass. Featured songs include lighthearted holiday standards like "Winter Wonderland," "White Christmas," and "The Little Drummer Boy," interspersed with classical pieces written by ...
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Aurele Nicolet (flute), Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord), Guy Touvron (trumpet), I Solisti di Zagreb, James Galway (flute), Josef Suk (violin), Lucerne Festival Strings, Maurice Bourgue (oboe), Virgil Fox (organ)
The Enchanted Forest is the latest release by the world-famous classical flautist James Galway, collaborating for the first time with Japanese synthesist Hiro Fujikake. Five of the tunes are traditional Japanese pieces (including the lovely "Sakura [Cherry Blossom]"), while the other ten are original compositions by Fujikake, a skilled musician ...
Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 contains a selection of folk standards and '80s and '90s pop songs as interpreted by James Galway, one of Ireland's most popular flautists. Occasionally, as on "The Wind Beneath My Wings" and "I Will Always Love You," the music flirts with bland easy listening, but at its best it is sweet, gentle and soothing, displaying ...
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Chamber Orchestra of Europe (chamber ensemble), Graham Oppenheimer (viola), Harp Ensemble, James Galway (flute), James Galway (tin whistle), Kevin Conneff (bodhran)
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