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Classical, Easy Listening, Dream Mood
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Overall Impression: Raynald Grenier has released his new work Christmas Eve on Earth Tonight. Serving as the title track and main theme from the musical and corresponding album, Christmas Eve on Earth Tonight is a captivating showpiece for soprano and orchestra. Addressing the wonder of stars, wishes, and love that make up the holiday season, the lyrics Marie-Pier Barnabé sings with a powerful passion that is so expertly wielded, listeners may find themselves transported to a delightful new world. She has a gorgeous tone and an entirely captivating presence. Under the baton of Gilles Léveilé, the Global Philharmonic Orchestra impresses a warm, colorful backdrop. Separating the verses, a gentle trumpet solo delivers a dignified sense of the holiday season. Overall, Christmas Eve on Earth Tonight by Raynald Grenier is perfectly apt for the holiday season. If it could be wrapped, it would be everyone's favorite gift.
Strongest Point(s): There is a lot to commend with Christmas Eve on Earth Tonight, but it is the vocal performance by Marie-Pier Barnabe that shines above all else.
Target Audience Appeal: Theater goers and fans of powerhouse singers will enjoy Christmas Eve on Earth Tonight by Raynald Grenier
Artist target suggestions: Idina Menzel, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Robert Lopez, Lin Manuel Miranda, Mariah Carey, Michael Bublé, Alan Menkin, Stephen Sondheim, Adele
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About the Reviewer:
Zachary Larson is a professional touring guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Getting his start in high school rock bands, he has since toured as a classical chamber musician, onboard luxury cruise lines, and with the Broadway musicals Finding Neverland and Escape To Margaritaville. His recorded work spans from classical works and jazzy holiday tunes, to mind-bending experimental music. His arrangements of orchestral music are published through Clear Note Publications. Classically trained, he holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Denver.