Voice of an Angel explained

Voice of an Angel
Type:studio
Artist:Charlotte Church
Cover:Charlotte Church - Voice of an Angel.jpg
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Released:9 November 1998
Recorded:1998
Genre:Crossover
Label:Sony Classical (U.S.)
Next Title:Charlotte Church
Next Year:1999

Voice of an Angel is the debut studio album by then-12-year-old soprano Charlotte Church, released in 1998. The Sony Music recording was extremely popular, selling millions of copies, and made Church the youngest artist in history with a number 1 album on the British classical crossover charts.[1] [2] The album is a collection of arias, sacred songs and traditional pieces.

Track listing

Note: Sian Edwards conducted the Orchestra and Chorus of Welsh National Opera, with Meinir Huelyn on harp.

Charts and certifications

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)Position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[4] 84
US Billboard 200[5] 128

Certifications

Release history

CountryRelease date
United Kingdom9 November 1998
United States16 March 1999

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BPI – Certified Awards Search. British Phonographic Industry. 9 May 2010.
  2. Web site: RIAA Gold & Platinum. Recording Industry Association of America. 9 May 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070626051113/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS. 26 June 2007.
  3. Web site: End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 1998. Official Charts Company. 4 September 2020.
  4. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Album 1999. dutchcharts.nl. 4 September 2020.
  5. Web site: Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1999. Billboard. 4 September 2020.
  6. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20040906184459/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2000_2.html. September 6, 2004. Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000. Jam!. March 29, 2022.