Celtic Woman er en irsk musikgruppe udelukkende bestående af kvinder, som blev dannet i 2004 til et éngangarrangement i Dublin, Irland. De begyndte at turnere international som gruppe efter at være bliver spillet på PBS, hvilket hjalp dem med et gennembrud.
Celtic Woman udgav deres debutalbum Celtic Woman i 2004, og siden har de udgivet mere end 20 albums og solgt over 9 millioner eksemplarer på verdensplan. Gruppens sammensætning har ændret sig meget igennem årene og har inkluderet både sangere og violinist€r. Den blev grundlagt med Chloë Agnew, Órla Fallon, Lisa Kelly, Méav Ní Mhaolchatha og Máiréad Nesbitt, men bestod i juli 2023 af Mairéad Carlin, Tara McNeill, Muirgen O'Mahony og Emma Warren. De er blevet beskrevet som værende "Riverdance for stemmen."
Celtic Woman har modtaget Billboard World Album Artist of the Year seks gange.
Medlemmer Nuværende medlemmer (juli 2023) Mairéad Carlin Tara McNeill Muirgen O'Mahony Emma Warren
Tidligere medlemmer
Chloë Agnew Órla Fallon Lynn Hilary Lisa Kelly Lisa Lambe Susan McFadden Éabha McMahon Méav Ní Mhaolchatha Máiréad Nesbitt Deirdre Shannon Alex Sharpe Hannah Traynor Megan Walsh Hayley Westenra
Tidlinje
Diskografi TitelAlbumdetaljerHøjeste hitlisteplaceringerCertificeringerAUSUKUSJAPCeltic Woman Released: 1 March 2005 Formats: CD, DVD Region: International 55 ARIA: Guld (CD) ARIA: Platin (DVD) A Christmas Celebration Released: 3 October 2006 Formats: CD, DVD Region: International A New Journey Released: 30 January 2007 Formats: CD, DVD Region: International 68 ARIA: Platin (DVD) A Celtic Family Christmas Released: 14 October 2008 Formats: CD Region: United States The Greatest Journey Released: 28 October 2008 Formats: CD, DVD Region: International Songs from the Heart 26 January 2010 Formats: CD, DVD Region: International 48122 ARIA: Platin (DVD) Lullaby 15 February 2011 Formats: CD Region: International Believe (compilation) 25 May 2011 Formats: CD Region: Japan An Irish Journey 3 October 2011 Formats: CD Region: Europe A Celtic Christmas 25 November 2011 Formats: CD Region: Europe Believe 24 January 2012 Formats: CD, DVD Region: International (except Japan) Home for Christmas 9 October 2012 Formats: CD, DVD, Blu-ray Region: International Silent Night 9 October 2012 Formats: CD Region: United States Emerald – Musical Gems 24 February 2014 Formats: CD, DVD, Blu-ray Region: International O Christmas Tree 21 October 2014 Formats: CD Region: United StatesSolo 29 May 2015 Formats: CD Region: InternationalDecade: The Songs, The Show, The Traditions, The Classics 10 July 2015 Formats: CD Region: International Destiny 23 October 2015 Formats: CD, DVD, Blu-ray Region: International, Germany Christmas 6 November 2015 Formats: CD Region: EuropeVoices of Angels 18 November 2016 Formats: CD Region: InternationalThe Best of Christmas 24 November 2017 Formats: CD Region: InternationalHomecoming – Live from Ireland 25 November 2017 Formats: CD, DVD Region: InternationalAncient Land 28 September 2018 Formats: CD, DVD, Blu-ray Region: InternationalThe Magic of Christmas 25 October 2019 Formats: CD Region: InternationalCelebration: 15 Years of Music and Magic 27 February 2020 Formats: CD, DVD Region: InternationalPostcards from Ireland 29 October 2021 Formats: CD, DVD Region: InternationalChristmas Cards from Ireland (EP) 4 November 2022 Formats: Digital Region: International20 26 January 2024 Formats: CD, DVD Region: International
Turnéer
Celtic Woman: The Show (2005–2006) A New Journey Tour (2007–2008) Isle of Hope Tour (2009) Songs from the Heart Tour (2010–2011) A Christmas Celebration: The Symphony Tour (2011) Believe Tour (2012–2013) Home for Christmas Tour (2012–2016) Emerald – Musical Gems Tour (2014) 10th Anniversary Tour (2015) Destiny Tour (2016) Voices of Angels World Tour (2017–2018) Homecoming Tour (2018) The Best of Christmas Tour (2018) Ancient Land Tour (2019) The Magic of Christmas Tour (2019) Celebration: 15th Anniversary Tour (2020) - cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic Postcards from Ireland Tour (2022) A Christmas Symphony Tour (2022–2023) 20th Anniversary Tour (2024)
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