| Extravergine | ||||
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| Studio album by Micheal Castaldo | ||||
| Released | November 15, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Classical crossover, Holiday music | |||
| Length | 51:04 | |||
| Label | Vital Records | |||
| Producer | Micheal Castaldo, Stein Berg Svendsen | |||
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Extravergine (aka: Extravergine:A Mediterranean Christmas) is the fourth solo studio album and first holiday album released by Italian-born Canadian tenor, Micheal Castaldo. It was released on November 15, 2011. The album, includes 12 Christmas songs which are mostly sung in Italian.[1][2]. The album also include the Italian classics, "Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle," the Latin version of "Adeste Fideles," and the Polish carol, "Jezus Malusienki" translated into Italian by Castaldo, himself[3]. The album peaked #1 on Amazon.com's pre-ordering charts on November 1st, 2011.[4]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "O Santa Notte (O Holy Night)" | 4:19 |
| 2. | "È Nato il Bambino, Gesù (What Child Is This?)" | 5:41 |
| 3. | "Batte nel Cuore, Suona Natale (Little Drummer Boy)" | 3:24 |
| 4. | "Angels We Have Heard on High" | 4:41 |
| 5. | "Piccolo Gesù (Jezus Malusienki)" | 4:38 |
| 6. | "Tutto è Bianco nel Cuor' (Everything's White)" | 4:35 |
| 7. | "Gioia Nel Mondo (Joy To The World)" | 3:54 |
| 8. | "Puoi Sentire Quel' Che Sento Io? (Do You Hear What I Hear?)" | 3:59 |
| 9. | "Astro Del Ciel (Silent Night)" | 4:36 |
| 10. | "Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle" | 3:27 |
| 11. | "Va Pensiero" (Inverno Remix) | 4:03 |
| 12. | "Adeste Fideles (Oh Come All Ye Faithful)" | 3:44 |