On this day in music history:

Across an Ocean of Dreams by 2002 (2002)

Hydra by Within Temptation (2014)

Across an Ocean of Dreams

Album by 2002,

released January 22, 2002.

Track list: The Ocean Dreams; The Sound of Still Water; The Sea at Night; Valley of Healing Waters; The River’s Journey; Oceans of Life; Well of Wisdom; Lady of the Moon; Nautilus; Heart of the Nile.

Hydra

Album by Within Temptation,

released January 22, 2014.

Track list: Let Us Burn; Dangerous; And We Run; Paradise (What About Us?); Edge of the World; Silver Moonlight; Covered by Roses; Dog Days; Tell Me Why; Whole World Is Watching.

On this day in music history - Letters From Far Away, by Heidi Breyer (2015):

Letters From Far Away

Album by Heidi Breyer

released January 20, 2015.

Track list:

All the Good Things (Solo); Small Cafe (Solo); 1960 (Solo); First Impressions (Solo); Old Photograph (Solo); Touchstone (Solo); Letters from Far Away (Solo); Welton (Solo); Scarborough Fair (Solo); No Man Is an Island (Solo); Starry Pond (Solo); All the Good Things (Instrumental); Small Cafe (Instrumental); 1960 (Instrumental); First Impressions (Instrumental); Old Photograph (Instrumental); Touchstone (Instrumental); Letters from Far Away (Instrumental); Welton (Instrumental); Scarborough Fair (Instrumental); No Man Is an Island (Instrumental); Starry Pond (Instrumental).

On this day in music history - Love and Titanium, by Jeremy Renner (2024):

Love and Titanium

Album by Jeremy Renner,
released January 19, 2024.

Track list:

Lucky Man; The River; Wait; Love and Titanium; Garden of Stone; Lonesome Town; Survive.

On this day in music history - Muses Of Aqua, by The Luminous World Orchestra (2007):

Muses Of Aqua

Album by The Luminous World Orchestra,
conducted by Steven Chesne,
released January 15, 2007.
Track list: Grassland; Aqua Velvet; Beautiful Release; Glass Ring; Lotus Day; Still Water; Healing Hands; Twilight Flight; Sunset Wind.

On this day in music history - River of Stars, by 2002 (2000):

River of Stars

Album by 2002,

released January 11, 2000.

Track list:

River of Stars; Elysian Fields; Stella Maris; First Daughter of the Moon; Starwalkers; Heaven and Earth; Lovers' Bridge; The Dreaming Tree; Tanabata Moon; Rays of Light.

On this day in music history - Distant Light, by Renée Fleming (2017):

Distant Light

Album by Renée Fleming,

was released on January 6, 2017.

Track list:

Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op.24; Hillborg: 1. Black Sea [The Strand Settings]; Hillborg: 2. Dark Harbor XX [The Strand Settings]; Hillborg: 3. Dark Harbor XXXV [The Strand Settings]; Hillborg: 4. Dark Harbor XI [The Strand Settings]; Sigurdsson, Guðmundsdóttir: Virus; Sigurdsson, Guðmundsdóttir: Joga; Guðmundsdóttir: All Is Full of Love.

On this day in music history - Carnaval de Venise, by Catrin Finch (2001):

Carnaval de Venise

Album by Catrin Finch,

was released on January 4, 2001.

Track list:

Italian Concerto – I; Italian Concerto – Ii; Italian Concerto – Iii; Sonata – I; Sonata – Ii; Sonata – Iii; Impromptu - Opus 86; Introductions Et Variations 'Norma'; Ballade - Opus 28; Bugeilio'R Gwenith Gwyn; Carnaval De Venise.

On this day in music history: Play, by Roxanne Potvin (2011):

Play

Album by Roxanne Potvin,

released January 2, 2011.

Track list:

Barricades; You Told Me; Let Me Go; Born to Win; Coral Reef Fishes; Magic Rainbows; Dis-Moi Que Tu M'aimes; Pretty Girls; Donnes Ton Mal; Seashells; I'm Too Sexy; Keep Your Head.

On this day in music history - Desert Journey, by Sherry Finzer (2006):

Desert Journey

Album by Sherry Finzer, with guitarist Ric Flauding,
released December 28, 2006.

Track List:

Jal; Heart Dancer; Redwoods; Chilean Prayer; Impulso; Lamento; Caleo; Tango Andaluz; Primavera; Por Siempre Para Siempre; Amigos; My Love Awaits; Rejoice.

On this day in music history - Once in a Red Moon, by Secret Garden (2019):

Once in a Red Moon

Album by Secret Garden,

released December 27, 2019.

Track list:

Awakening; You Raise Me Up; Silent Wings; Greenwaves; Invitation; Duo; Belonging; Gates Of Dawn; The Promise; Fairytale; Once In A Red Moon; Elegie.

On this day in music history - Just the Two of Us, by Secret Garden (2013):

Just the Two of Us

Album by Secret Garden,

released December 27, 2013.

Track list:

Sometimes When It Rains; Heartstrings; Awakening; The Promise; Reflection; Ode to Simplicity; Poeme; Sortie; Just the Two of Us; Songs from a Secret Garden; En Passant; Papillon; Belonging; Serenade to Spring; Song at the End of the Day.

On this day in music history - Mother Earth, by Within Temptation (2000):

Mother Earth

Album by Within Temptation,

released December 24, 2000.

Track list:

Mother Earth; Ice Queen; Our Farewell; Caged; The Promise; Never-Ending Story; Deceiver of Fools; Intro; Dark Wings; In Perfect Harmony; World of Make Believe; Bittersweet; Jane Doe.

On this day in music history - Disconnect, by Helen Jane Long (2022):

Disconnect

Album by Helen Jane Long,

released December 22, 2022.

Track list:

At Your Feet; Sakura (the cherry blossom); Turn It Around; Invisible; Disconnect; The Last Performance; Intersection; Explosions; Stillness; Get By; Outrun; You.

On this day in music history - A Streetcar Named Desire, by Renée Fleming ... (1998):

A Streetcar Named Desire

Album by Renée Fleming, Elizabeth Futral, Rodney Gilfry, Anthony Dean Griffey, San Francisco Opera and André Previn,

released December 22, 1998.

Track list:

Act One, Scene 1: They Told Me To Take A Streetcar Named Desire - Renee Fleming / Judith Forst; Act One, Scene 1: Blanche! / Stella! Oh Stella! - Elizabeth Futral / Renee Fleming; Act One, Scene 1: I Can Hardly Stand It - Elizabeth Futral; Act One, Scene 1: You Left! I Stayed And I Struggled! - Renee Fleming / Elizabeth Futral; Act One, Scene 1: I... I... I...Took The Blows On My Face - Renee Fleming / Elizabeth Futral; Act One, Scene 1: Hey Mitch! Come Back Here - Rodney Gilfry / Mathew Lord / Anthony Dean Griffey / Judith Forst; Act One, Scene 1: You Must Be Stanley. I’m Blanche - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act One, Scene 2: Hiyah, Sweetheart - Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act One, Scene 2: Let Me Enlighten You On A Point Or Two - Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act One, Scene 2: Hello Stanley. Do You Mind? - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act One, Scene 2: Here! There Are Thousands Of Papers - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act One, Scene 3: Well, I Ought To Be Getting Home - Anthony Dean Griffey / Rodney Gilfry / Mathew Lord / Elizabeth Futral / Renee Fleming; Act One, Scene 3: Yes? Oh, Hello - Renee Fleming / Anthony Dean Griffey / Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral / Mathew Lord; Act One, Scene 3: Stella! / Stanely, That’s My... What Are You Doing - Renee Fleming / Elizabeth Futral / Rodney Gilfry / Mathew Lord / Anthony Dean Griffey / Judith Forst; Act One, Scene 3: Hmmm...  / Stella? Stella? - Elizabeth Futral / Renee Fleming; Act Two, Prologue - Orch Of The San Francisco Oper / Andre Previn; Act Two, Scene 1: Say, Blanche... Do You Happen To know - Rodney Gilfry / Renee Fleming / Elizabeth Futral; Act Two, Scene 1: Soft People Have Got To Shimmer And Glow - Renee Fleming; Act Two, Scene 1: Ah Me... Ah Me... Come In - Renee Fleming / Jeffrey Lentz; Act Two, Scene 1: Don’t You Love These Rainy Afternoons? - Renee Fleming / Jeffrey Lentz; Act Two, Scene 1: What’s The Time? Come On, Mitch - Renee Fleming; Act Two, Scene 2: Fraid You Didn’t Have Much Fun - Renee Fleming / Anthony Dean Griffey; Act Two, Scene 2: I Work Out With The Weights - Anthony Dean Griffey / Renee Fleming; Act Two, Scene 2: Blanche... How Old Are You? - Anthony Dean Griffey / Renee Fleming; Act Two, Scene 2: I’m Not A Boy, She Says - Anthony Dean Griffey; Act Two, Scene 2: He Was A Boy When I Was A Very Young Girl - Renee Fleming / Anthony Dean Griffey; Act Three: Prologue - Orch Of The San Francisco Oper / Andre Previn; Act Three, Scene 1: (Humming) / What’s All This For? - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act Three, Scene 1: You Should Just Know The Line - Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral / Renee Fleming; Act Three, Scene 1: What Time Is It? - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act Three, Scene 1: Stanley, Tell Us A Joke - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act Three, Scene 1: ‘Stell, It’s Gonna Be All Right - Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act Three, Scene 1: Yes... Don’t Light These Pretty, Pretty Little Candles - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act Three, Scene 1: Me And You When We First Met - Rodney Gilfry / Elizabeth Futral; Act Three, Scene 2: Who Is It, Please? - Renee Fleming / Anthony Dean Griffey; Act Three, Scene 2: It’s Dark In Here - Anthony Dean Griffey / Renee Fleming; Act Three, Scene 2: Real! Who Wants Real? - Renee Fleming / Anthony Dean Griffey; Act Three, Scene 2: I Don’t Mind Your Being Older - Anthony Dean Griffey / Renee Fleming / Josepha Gayer; Act Three, Scene 3: How About Taking A Swim - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry; Act Three, Scene 3: Take A Look At Yourself - Rodney Gilfry / Renee Fleming; Act Three, Scene 3: Operator, Operator, Give Me Long Distance - Renee Fleming / Rodney Gilfry; Act Three, Scene 3: Interlude - Orch Of The San Francisco Opera / Andre Previn; Act Three, Scene 4: Damn Your Luck - Mathew Lord / Rodney Gilfry / Anthony Dean Griffey / Judith Forst / Elizabeth Futral; Act Three, Scene 4: I’ll Wear The Cool Yellow Silk - Renee Fleming / Elizabeth Futral / Judith Forst / Rodney Gilfry; Act Three, Scene 4: I Can Smell The Sea Air - Renee Fleming; Act Three, Scene 4: That Must Be Them - Judith Forst / Rodney Gilfry / Renee Fleming / Elizabeth Futral / Lynne Soffer / Anthony Dean Griffey...; Act Three, Scene 4: These Fingernails Need To Be Trimmed - Lynne Soffer / Ray Reinhardt / Renee Fleming.

On this day in music history - Top 20 Solo Piano, by Michele McLaughlin (2015):

Top 20 Solo Piano

Album by Michele McLaughlin,

released December 14, 2015.

Track list:

A Beautiful Distraction; Across the Burren; Breathing in the Moment; Celtic Christmas; Cheryl’s Hope; Dedication; Finn McCool; Full of Love; Irish Rain; Melancholy Snowfall; Midwinter Memories; Out of the Darkness; Perseverance; Spiritual Awakening; Stargazing; The Druid’s Prayer; The Eternal City; The Space Between; Waking the Muse; Winter Solstice.

On this day in music history - Winds of Change, by Denise Young (2019):

Winds of Change

Album by Denise Young,

released December 12, 2019.

Track list:

Under the Olive Tree; Ballerina; Moonlit Heart; Alegria; Winds of Change; Teardrop Symphony; Reflections; Blue Violet; Danssa; Dandelions.

On this day in music history - Light of Aluna, by Anima (2012):

Light of Aluna

Album by Anima,
released December 12, 2012.

Track list:

The New Dream; Ocean of Heart; Aluna; Ancient Future; Peace; Inner Light (Aluna Mix); Divine Emanation.

On this day in music history - Calm Within, by Laura Sullivan (2015):

Calm Within

Album by Laura Sullivan,

released December 11, 2015.

Track list:

Emerald Isle; Inner Harmony; Sunlight Through the Rain; Starlight on the Shannon; Cathedral of Trees; Sands of Time; A Beautiful Future; Cloud Forest; High Desert; Gratitude.

On this day in music history - Ama, by Cecilia Chailly (2001):

Ama

Album by Cecilia Chailly,
released December 11, 2001.

Track list:

Anima; Terra; Che Devo Fare?!!; Oceano Luce; Ama; Alleluja Om; Oh Luna; Dea Del Mare; Amore Puro; Fra Passato E Futuro; Segnali Di Fumo; Tricky Dog Blues; Finestra D’Autunno.

On this day in music history - A Word in the Wind, by 2002 (2009):

A Word in the Wind

Album by 2002,

released December 10, 2009.

Track list:

1054 A.D; A Word in the Wind; Spirit Moves; Ancient Circle; Promise of the Ocean; Free to Fly; Raindance; The Singing Stone; Dreaming Cloud; Mirage; Trismegistus; Seven Rays.