Once in a Red Moon

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Once in a Red Moon
Once in a Red Moon cover
Studio album by Secret Garden
Released March 26, 2002
Genre New Age
Label Decca
Producer Rolf Lovland
Fionnuala Sherry
Andrew Boland
Secret Garden chronology
Dreamcatcher (2001) Once in a Red Moon (2002) Dreamcatcher: Best of Secret Garden (2004, Australia)

Once in a Red Moon, released in 2002, is the sixth album by Secret Garden.

The first track, Awakening, was inspired by the 1899 novel of the same name by Kate Chopin.

Guest performers on the second track, You Raise Me Up, include: Brian Kennedy (vocal), Liam O'Flynn (Uilleann pipes and tin whistle), the London Community Gospel Choir, and Irish choral group Anúna.

The vocalist on track 4, Greenwaves, is Karen Matheson, lead singer of Scottish band Capercaillie.

Julian Lloyd Webber plays cello on track 6, Duo.

Track 8, Gates of Dawn, features vocals by Karen Matheson and choral backing by Anúna, who also perform on track 12 Elegie.

[edit] Track listing

# Title Length
1 Awakening 3:55
2 You Raise Me Up 5:04
3 Silent Wings 3:42
4 Greenwaves 4:45
5 Invitation 3:58
6 Duo 3:57
7 Belonging 3:58
8 Gates Of Dawn 4:49
9 The Promise 3:20
10 Fairytale 3:27
11 Once In A Red Moon 5:01
12 Elegie 5:35