Product DescriptionSiente is a collection of lullabies from around the world by award winning classical guitarist Hilary Field and vocalist Patrice O'Neill. Also featuring master mandolinist Mike Marshall, Grammy award winning English hornist Nancy Rumbel, as well as principal musicians from the Pacific Northwest Ballet orchestra, the warm vocals and lush instrumentals bring these songs to life while soothing the world to sleep. Beautiful melodies from the Basque, Irish, Russian, Spanish, Indonesian, Italian, French, Sephardic, and other traditions are sung in their native tongues as well as English. A perfect gift for new parents, this album will bring a sense of peace and calm to listeners of all ages.
Siente: Night Songs from Around the World has received numerous national awards and honors, including the 2007 Parents' Choice Gold Medal, the 2007 NAPPA (National Parenting Publications) Gold Medal, and the 2007 iParenting Media Award of Excellence. Siente was also chosen as Best Music Pick by Parenting Magazine, and is one of the finalists for Best Children's Album in the 2008 Independent Music Awards.