The magic of Christmas: a touching song
December 20, 2025
December: a magical month
December is that special month that invites us to slow down, to look
within ourselves and to rediscover the wonder that is often lost in the frenzy of the rest of the year. It is the time of lights turning on, of the scents of sweets and spices in homes, of childhood memories and shared smiles. Now, more than ever, music can speak directly to the heart.
Dolores O’Riordan and Luciano Pavarotti: “Ave Maria”
On this journey towards the holidays, we want to share with you an extraordinary song, capable of uniting two apparently distant worlds: opera and rock. We are talking about “Ave Maria” sung by Dolores O’Riordan, the iconic voice of The Cranberries, who combines her unique and profound timbre, with the legendary Luciano Pavarotti. This duet of rare intensity is an invitation to meditation, peace and hope - feelings that Christmas holds deep inside. Watch the video here
A duet that touches the soul
Listening to this interpretation is like stopping for a moment in the hustle and bustle of the days and letting yourself be enveloped by a feeling of sweetness and calm. Dolores’ voice, with its palpable emotion, blends with the power and elegance of Pavarotti, giving life to an experience that deeply excites, as only great voices can do.
A gift to warm our hearts
It’s a reminder of what Christmas really means: light in the darkness, comfort in the silence, beauty that unites us. In a world that runs ever faster, stopping to listen to a song like this is a small gift that we can give to ourselves and to those around us. Whether under the tree, next to the fireplace or simply in your headphones while it snows outside, let yourself be carried away by these notes that bring joy.🎄❤️ If you also love Dolores O’Riordan’s voice, listen to how The Lizberries pay homage to the songs of The Cranberries.