Description
Secret Garden – Songs From A Secret Garden / Mercury Audio CD 1995 / 528 230-2
UPC 731452823021
Songs from a Secret Garden is the first international album by Secret Garden. Released in 1996, it includes the Norwegian winning song of the Eurovision Song Contest 1995, "Nocturne".
Secret Garden is an Irish-Norwegian band specialised in new instrumental music, led by the duo consisting of Irish violinist and singer Fionnuala Sherry and Norwegian composer, arranger and pianist Rolf Løvland.
The group came to fame when they won the 1995 Eurovision Song Contest, representing Norway with the composition "Nocturne". In the course of a partnership lasting over 25 years, they have sold millions of albums worldwide, many of which went platinum in numerous countries.
| Label: | Mercury – 528 230-2 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | Norway |
| Released: |
1995 |
| Genre: | Pop, Classical, Folk, World, & Country |
| Style: | Modern Classical, Celtic |
Tracklist:
| 1 | Nocturne | 3:11 | |
| 2 | Pastorale | 3:47 | |
| 3 | Song From A Secret Garden |
3:32 | |
| 4 | Sigma | 3:05 | |
| 5 | Papillon | 3:22 | |
| 6 | Serenade To Spring | 3:12 | |
| 7 | Atlantia | 2:56 | |
| 8 | Heartstrings | 3:22 | |
| 9 | Adagio | 2:51 | |
| 10 | The Rap | 2:31 | |
| 11 | Chaconne | 3:25 | |
| 12 | Cantoluna | 3:29 | |
| 13 | Ode To Simplicity | 3:53 |
- Choir – Irish National Chamber Choir (tracks: 4)
- Clarinet – Jean Lechmar (tracks: 12)
- Design – Scott Townsend (2)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Conal Markey, Conan Doyle
- Engineer [Recording] – Andrew Boland
- Engineer [Recording], Mixed By – Oskar P. Sveinsson
- Featuring, Fiddle [Keyfiddle] – Asa Jinder (tracks: 1, 10)
- Featuring, Harp [Keyharp] – Asa Jinder (tracks: 7)
- Flute – Deirdre Brady (tracks: 5)
- Guitar, Mandolin – Des Moore
- Harp – Andrea Marlish
- Keyboards [Additional] – Bjørn Ole Rasch, Jon Kjell Seljeseth
- Lyrics By – David Agnew (tracks: 4), Petter Skavlan (tracks: 1)
- Mixed By – Erik Avnskog, Jan Erik Kongshaug
- Oboe, English Horn – David Agnew (tracks: 3, 9, 11)
- Orchestra – RTÉ Concert Orchestra
- Orchestrated By [Additional Orchestration], Conductor – John Tate
- Percussion – Noel Eccles (tracks: 10)
- Photography By [Cover] – Mick Hales
- Producer, Arranged By, Piano, Keyboards, Conductor, Mixed By – Rolf Lovland
- Soprano Vocals [Boy] – Rhonan Sugrue (tracks: 4)
- Violin – Fionnuala Sherry
- Vocals – Gunnhild Tvinnereim (tracks: 1)
- Whistle [Low], Uilleann Pipes – Davy Spillane (tracks: 2, 4, 7, 10, 11)
- Whistle, Whistle [Norwegian] – Hans Fredrik Jacobsen (tracks: 1, 6, 7, 10)
