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If on a Winter's Night... is the ninth studio album from British musician Sting.[1] The album is a collection of Christmas and winter-themed songs mostly written by others, including folk songs, madrigals and religious hymns from past centuries. Dozens of musicians appear on the album in various configurations, including jazz, folk and classical players.

It was released in most countries on 26 October 2009,[2][3] on 27 October 2009 in the United States[4] and 2 November 2009 in the United Kingdom.Шаблон:Citation needed The album was released in several formats: vinyl LP, a single-disc CD, a limited edition CD and making-of DVD entitled The Genesis of 'If on a Winter's Night...' in Six Chapters in hardback book packaging, an Amazon.com exclusive version, as well as various import editions (of note is the Japanese edition). The limited edition and Amazon exclusive both include bonus songs; the Japanese edition include them as well but adds "The Coventry Carol." The album includes a reworking of "The Hounds of Winter" from his album Mercury Falling.

The title of the album is based on the novel If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino.[5]

Track listing

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Personnel

Musicians

Production

  • Sting – producer, mixing
  • Robert Sadin – producer, mixing (1, 3-17)
  • David Darlington – engineer, mixing (1, 3-17)
  • Clark Germain – engineer
  • Donal Hodgson – engineer, mixing (2)
  • Tim Mitchell – additional engineer, assistant engineer
  • Todd Whitelock – additional engineer
  • Mark Crowley – assistant engineer
  • Joshua Cutsinger – assistant engineer
  • Martin Hollis – assistant engineer
  • Royce Jeffres – assistant engineer
  • Adam Miller – assistant engineer
  • Mark Wilder – mastering (1, 3-15)
  • Maria Triana – mastering assistant (1, 3-15)
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering (2)
  • Dave Sandford – production coordinator
  • Dana Wise – production coordinator
  • Joseph Hutchinson – package design, artwork
  • Jim & Anne Gable - Executive Producers, Directors: "If On A Winter's Night", Recording Studio Documentary Film
  • Tony Molina Filmworks – LP photography cover, LP liner notes package photography. Director of Photography "If On A Winter's Night" Documentary Film.

Studios

  • Recorded at Steerpike Studio (Wiltshire, England); Villa Il Palagio (Florence, Italy); The Source (Malibu, Florida); Clinton Recording Studio, Manhattan Center Studios and Seven Seas Studio (New York City, New York).
  • Mixed at Steerpike Studio; Villa Il Palagio; Clinton Recording Studio, Burning Kite Digital and Bass Hit Studios (New York City, New York).
  • Tracks 1 and 3–17 mastered at Battery Studios (New York City, New York); Track 2 mastered at Gateway Mastering (Portland, Maine).

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for If on a Winter's Night...
Chart (2009–2010) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 58
Greek Albums (IFPI)[7] 11
Polish Albums (OLiS)[8] 1

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Year-end charts

2009 year-end chart performance for If on a Winter's Night...
Chart (2009) Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[9] 80
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[10] 92
French Albums (SNEP)[11] 69
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 99
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[13] 2
US Top Classical Albums (Billboard)[14] 5
2010 year-end chart performance for If on a Winter's Night...
Chart (2010) Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[15] 68
French Albums (SNEP)[16] 186
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[17] 93
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] 96
US Billboard 200[19] 90
US Top Classical Albums (Billboard)[20] 2

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Certifications

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See also

References

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