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Celtic Woman: Believe
Performers in Believe are three vocalists Chloë Agnew, Lisa Kelly, Lisa Lambe, and fiddler Máiréad Nesbitt All songs on this album are re-releases from their previous albums. Their only new song, entitled 'Princess Toyotomi', is featured in the film of the same name. This is the first album where nine members (both current and previous) appear together. Another album of the same title was released on January 24, 2012 Both this album and DVD (live performance from the Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia) feature new music from Agnew, Kelly, Lambe and Nesbitt. The performance was broadcast on PBS stations in December 2011 Some of the songs performed but not available on the CD are A Tribute To Broadway, sung by Agnew, Lambe and Kelly, and Mná na hÉireann, played by Nesbitt. European and North American dates for the 2012 Believe tour have already been set, but Lisa Kelly will not join this tour due to her pregnancy, and will be replaced by Susan McFadden.
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Plot Summary
Celtic Woman's Believe concert special captures the group's magical performance, featuring a blend of traditional Irish music, contemporary ballads, and original compositions. The show highlights the ensemble's distinct vocal talents and instrumental prowess, creating an emotionally resonant experience for the audience. It showcases their signature ethereal sound and visually stunning stage production. The program aims to inspire and uplift through its powerful music and evocative performances.
Critical Reception
Believe was generally well-received by fans of Celtic Woman and the genre of Celtic music. Critics often praised the vocal harmonies, the blend of traditional and contemporary music, and the visual spectacle of the performances. Audience members typically responded positively to the emotional depth and the high production value of the concert special.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its beautiful vocal performances and intricate harmonies.
Appreciated for its uplifting and emotionally resonant musical selections.
Lauded for its high production values and visually captivating stage presentation.
Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for this concert film is not readily available. However, general audience sentiment for Celtic Woman's performances is typically very positive, focusing on the musical talent and emotional impact.
Fun Fact
The 'Believe' tour celebrated Celtic Woman's 5th anniversary and featured new arrangements of classic songs as well as new material, with this concert filmed in Dublin, Ireland.
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