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Tim Janis

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Tim Janis
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Tim Janis is an American composer[1] with 10 Billboard charting CDs, over one million albums sold, five television specials, and a constant touring presence.

Career

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On 30 November 2012, Janis produced "The American Christmas Carol" concert for Kate Winslet’s Golden Hat Foundation supported by Sarah McLachlan, Loreena McKennitt, Andrea Corr, Hayley Westenra, Sleepy Man Banjo Boys, an orchestra, and a choir in Carnegie Hall.[2][3] He produced similar concerts for 2013 and 2014. In 2018, he directed the musical movie Buttons: A Christmas Tale,[4][better source needed] whose proceeds benefit The Golden Hat Foundation.

Selected discography

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  • Ghost Town (1992)
  • Along the Shore of Acadia (1996)
  • Etain (1996)
  • Christmas (1999)
  • December Morning (1999)
  • Flowers in October (1999)
  • Water's Edge (2000)
  • American Composer in Concert (2001)
  • Music of Hope (2001)
  • Thousand Summers (2002)
  • Flowers in October [bonus DVD] (2003)
  • Across Two Oceans (2003)[5]
  • Beautiful America (2003)[5]
  • American Horizons (2005)
  • Christmas Piano Collection (2005)
  • Simple Gift of Christmas (2003)
  • Coming Home (2005)
  • Promise (2005)
  • Winter's Eve (2005)
  • Coastal America (2006)
  • Quiet Shore (2006)
  • Wondrous Christmas (2006)
  • The American Christmas Carol (2006)
  • Gifts of the Heart (2007)
  • An Enchanted Evening (2008)
  • Celebrate America (2009)
  • The Journey Home (2010)
  • Celebrate America At Christmas (2011)
  • Celtic Heart (2019)
  • Celtic Lands (2022)

Public television specials

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  • Tim Janis: Celebrate America MONTANA (2010), with 14 Montana High School Choral groups across Montana.
  • Tim Janis: An American Composer in Concert (2002)
  • Tim Janis: Beautiful America (narrated by George Clooney) (2004)
  • Tim Janis: Coastal America (narrated by George Clooney) (2006)
  • Tim Janis: The American Christmas Carol (narrated by James Earl Jones) (2006)
  • Tim Janis: An Enchanted Evening (2007)
  • Tim Janis: Celtic Heart (2019)

References

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  1. ^ New Age. New Age Pub. 2001. p. 88.
  2. ^ "American Christmas Carol Concert". broadwayworld.com. 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  3. ^ "The American Christmas Carol". goldenhatfoundation.org. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  4. ^ "Buttons The Movie". Archived from the original on 2022-05-16. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  5. ^ a b "CD Release" Concord Monitor. August 14, 2003. page D01.
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