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Bretonne (album)

Bretonne
Bretonne album Nolwenn Leroy.jpg
Studio album by Nolwenn Leroy
Released December, 2010
Recorded 2010
Genre Pop, Celtic, Breton, World
Length 44:53 / 69:17 (deluxe ed.)
Label Universal International
Mercury France
Producer Jon Kelly
Nolwenn Leroy chronology
Le Cheshire Cat et moi
(2009)
Bretonne
(2010)
Ô filles de l’eau
(2012)

Bretonne is the fourth studio album by French singer Nolwenn Leroy, with arrangements by Jon Kelly. The album was released December 6, 2010 and has a reissue with 7 additional tracks 28 November 2011. It is a homage to her native Brittany. This is an album dedicated to Breton and Celtic music which marked Nolwenn, mixing traditional songs, modern pop in connection with standards of Celtic music. It includes traditional Breton tunes, more recent songs and an original song signed by the Breton singer Miossec.

The album was a certified diamond disc in France, has sold more than one million copies. Nolwenn received in May 2012 a double diamond disc. After its successful release in Germany it was released internationally in July 2012 (UK, Canada, Japan). Its release in the United States was accompanied by a concert in New York City, January 8, 2013.

Original edition (2010):

Unreleased tracks from the Deluxe Edition (2011):

Nolwenn (2013):


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