The Christmas Collection (Il Divo album) - Composition

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The Christmas Collection is the second studio album by the classical crossover vocal group Il Divo. The album is a collection of Christmas or holiday-inspired songs. It was released on 25 October 2005 in seven countries: the United States, Canada, Austria, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Sweden and Finland.

The Christmas Collection

Studio album by

Il Divo

Released

25 October 2005

Genre

Classical crossover

Label

Syco
Columbia

Il Divo chronology

Il Divo
(2004)

The Christmas Collection
(2005)

Ancora
(2005)

The Christmas Collection was also the best-selling holiday album of 2005 in the United States according to sales figures from Nielsen/SoundScan, with total sales of 544,000 copies that year.[1]

On 8 January 2007, The Christmas Collection was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of one million copies in the United States.[2]

Track listing

"O Holy Night"
"White Christmas"
"Ave Maria"
"When a Child Is Born"
"Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)"
"Over the Rainbow"
"Panis Angelicus"
"Rejoice"
"Silent Night"
"The Lord's Prayer"

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *The Christmas Collection*
Chart (2005–2007)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3]	16
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4]	18
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5]	49
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6]	59
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7]	1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[8]	12
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9]	4
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[10]	11
French Albums (SNEP)[10]	122
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11]	75
Mexican Albums (AMPROFON)[10]	80
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[12]	24
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[13]	2
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[14]	19
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[15]	4
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16]	13
US Billboard 200[17]	14
US Top Classical Albums (Billboard)[18]	1
US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard)[19]	1

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for *The Christmas Collection*
Chart (2006)	Position
US Billboard 200[20]	137

Certifications

Certifications for *The Christmas Collection*
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[21]	Gold	35,000^{^}
Canada (Music Canada)[22]	2× Platinum	200,000^{^}
Mexico (AMPROFON)[23]	Gold	50,000^{^}
Portugal (AFP)[24]	Platinum	20,000^{^}
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[25]	Gold	20,000^{^}
United Kingdom (BPI)[26]	Gold	100,000
United States (RIAA)[27]	Platinum	1,000,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

"Chart Watch Extra: Bring On Christmas!". Billboard. Retrieved 16 December 2009.
"RIAA Searchable Database - Gold & Platinum Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
"Australiancharts.com – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Austriancharts.at – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Ultratop.be – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Ultratop.be – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Il Divo Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Danishcharts.dk – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Dutchcharts.nl – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Lescharts.com – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Offiziellecharts.de – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Charts.nz – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Portuguesecharts.com – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Spanishcharts.com – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Swedishcharts.com – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Swisscharts.com – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Il Divo Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Il Divo Chart History (Top Classical Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Il Divo Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
"Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2006 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
"Canadian album certifications – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Music Canada. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
"Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved 9 September 2020. Type Il Divo in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and The Christmas Collection in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
"Portuguese album certifications – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Archived from the original on 12 December 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
"The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Il Divo; 'The Christmas Collection')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
"British album certifications – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 October 2019. Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type The Christmas Collection in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
"American album certifications – Il Divo – The Christmas Collection". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 10 October 2019.

v t e Il Divo
Urs Bühler Sébastien Izambard Carlos Marín David Miller Discography
Studio albums	Il Divo The Christmas Collection Ancora Siempre The Promise Wicked Game A Musical Affair Amor & Pasión Timeless
Compilations	The Greatest Hits
Live albums	An Evening with Il Divo: Live in Barcelona Live in Japan
Videos	Live at Gotham Hall An Evening with Il Divo: Live in Barcelona Live in London Live in Japan
Singles	"Regresa a mí" "My Way (A mi manera)" "Unchained Melody (Senza catene)" "O Holy Night" "I Believe in You (Je crois en toi)" "All by Myself (Solo otra Vez)" "The Time of Our Lives" "Nights in White Satin (Notte di luce)" "The Power of Love (La fuerza mayor)"

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На других языках

- [en] The Christmas Collection (Il Divo album)

[es] The Christmas Collection

The Christmas Collection o The Classic Christmas Album en Europa, (Colección de Navidad en español) publicado en el 2005, es un álbum de estudio de villancicos de Il Divo, grupo musical internacional que interpreta temas de crossover clásico. El grupo está comprendido por un cuarteto vocal de cantantes masculinos: el tenor suizo Urs Bühler, el barítono español Carlos Marín, el tenor estadounidense David Miller y el cantante pop francés Sébastien Izambard.

[ru] The Christmas Collection (альбом Il Divo)

The Christmas Collection — альбом группы Il Divo, созданной британским продюсером Саймоном Коуэллом в 2004 году. Альбом был выпущен 25 октября 2005 года в семи странах: США, Канаде, Австрии, Словении, Нидерландах, Швеции и Финляндии. Альбом вошёл в список самых продаваемых рождественских музыкальных альбомов в США (англ.) (рус. с количеством реализованных копий в 544 000 штук[4]. Продюсеры — Quiz & Larossi (англ.) (рус., Пер Магнуссон (англ.) (рус., Давид Крюгер (англ.) (рус. и Стив Мак.

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