Global Superstar Cellist HAUSER Releases Deluxe Holiday Album ‘Christmas’ – Available Now From Sony Music Masterworks

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Debuts New Video for “Hallelujah”

Classic Gala Concert Live at The Royal Albert Hall Premieres on PBS Stations Beginning November 29

HAUSER Will Embark on Solo U.S. Tour ‘The Rebel Is Back’ Next Spring - Tickets Here

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(New York, NY – November 1, 2024) – International cello sensation HAUSERrings in the holiday season with the release of the deluxe edition of his holiday album, ‘Christmas,’ available today through Sony Music Masterworks. This extraordinary album, now available worldwide, further showcases HAUSER's signature, soulful cello artistry, adding seven newly arranged holiday classics including “What Child Is This?,” “Ave Maria (Schubert),” “Ave Verum Corpus,” “In the Bleak Midwinter,” “Candlelight Carol,” “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence,” and the stirring “Hallelujah,”the video for which also debuts today.

Watch “Hallelujah” HERE

In ‘Christmas,’ HAUSER breathes new life into 14 of the world’s most beloved seasonal melodies, meticulously blending his artistry with the warmth of a full orchestra and choir. The album now includes eight timeless carols, like “White Christmas,” “Carol of the Bells,” “Silent Night,” “Angels We Have Heard on High,” and “The First Noël”; four holiday classics from the Great American Songbook; and HAUSER’s two personal favorites: “Laudate Dominum” and “Amazing Grace.”

HAUSER is set to bring his signature performance style to television screens across America with Classic Gala Concert Live at The Royal Albert Hall, premiering on PBS stations nationwide beginning November 29 (check local listings). Special guest artists Caroline Campbell, Lara Fabian, and Aida Garifullina join HAUSER for this remarkable event, accompanied by the RoyalPhilharmonic Orchestra under the baton of conductor Robert Ziegler. HAUSER – Classic Gala Concert Live at The Royal Albert Hall is part of PBS’s special programming and will be available for streaming to PBS station members with PBS Passport. Distributed by Sony Music Vision, this premiere is an essential part of the holiday season’s entertainment lineup.

HAUSER – ‘CHRISTMAS’ TRACKLISTING

1. The First Noël
2. White Christmas
3. Carol of the Bells
4. O Little Town of Bethlehem
5. O Holy Night
6. Silent Night
7. Angels We Have Heard on High
8. The Christmas Song
9. I'll Be Home for Christmas
10. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
11. The Little Drummer Boy
12. Adeste Fideles
13. Laudate Dominum
14. Amazing Grace
15. What Child Is This?
16. Ave Maria (Schubert)
17. Ave Verum Corpus
18. In the Bleak Midwinter
19. Candlelight Carol
20. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
21. Hallelujah

In addition to his album release, HAUSER will embark on his second solo North American tour, The Rebel Is Back, beginning in Spring 2025. Known for his breathtaking live performances, HAUSER’s tour will start on May 15 at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, FL, with stops at iconic venues like Radio City Music Hall in New York (June 24), The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas (May 25), Budweiser Stage in Toronto (June 17), and Greek Theatre in Los Angeles (May 30), among many others. Tickets for the 2025 North American tour can be found here: HAUSERofficial.com/tour.

HAUSER NORTH AMERICAN 2025 TOUR DATES

Thursday, May 15 – Hollywood, FL – Hard Rock Live

Friday, May 16 – Estero, FL – Hertz Arena

Saturday, May 17 – Clearwater, FL – The BayCare Sound

Sunday, May 18, 2025 St. Augustine, FL - The Saint Augustine Amphitheatre

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Sugar Land, TX - Smart Financial Centre

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Irving, TX - The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory

Thursday, May 22, 2025 San Antonio, TX - Majestic Theatre

Saturday, May 24, 2025 Phoenix, AZ - Arizona Financial Theatre

Sunday, May 25, 2025 Las Vegas, NV - The Colosseum at Caesars Palace

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Highland, CA - Yaamava Theater

Thursday, May 29, 2025 San Diego, CA - The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Friday, May 30, 2025 Los Angeles, CA - Greek Theatre

Saturday, May 31, 2025 Lincoln, CA - Thunder Valley Casino

Sunday, June 1, 2025 San Jose, CA - San Jose Civic

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Portland, OR - Moda Center

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Vancouver, BC - Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre

Thursday, June 5, 2025 Seattle, WA - Paramount Theatre

Saturday, June 7, 2025 Salt Lake City, UT - Sandy Amphitheater

Sunday, June 8, 2025 Colorado Springs, CO - Pikes Peak Center

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Chicago, IL - Chicago Theatre

Thursday, June 12, 2025 St. Louis, MO - Saint Louis Music Park

Friday, June 13, 2025 Nashville, TN - Ascend Amphitheater

Saturday, June 14, 2025 Cincinnati, OH - PNC Pavilion at Riverbend

Sunday, June 15, 2025 Rochester Hills, MI - Meadow Brook Amphitheatre

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Toronto, ON - Budweiser Stage

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Montreal, QC - Place Bell

Friday, June 20, 2025 Boston, MA - MGM Music Hall at Fenway

Saturday, June 21, 2025 Mashantucket, CT - Foxwoods Casino

Sunday, June 22, 2025 Philadelphia, PA - Mann Center for the Performing Arts

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 New York, NY - Radio City Music Hall

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Vienna, VA - Wolf Trap - Filene Center

Friday, June 27, 2025 Raleigh, NC - Red Hat Amphitheater

Saturday, June 28, 2025 Charlotte, NC - Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre

Sunday, June 29, 2025 Atlanta, GA - Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park

ABOUT HAUSER

Following an incredible 10-year run as half of 2CELLOS, global superstar HAUSER has ushered in a new era as a solo artist and visual concept creator, using his innovative musical skills and irresistible charisma to bring a new wave of cello music to fans everywhere. Making his solo debut in 2020 with the release of CLASSIC, followed by The Player (2022), HAUSER CHRISTMAS (2023) and now CLASSIC II, HAUSER has amassed over a billion audio streams and 4 billion video views globally. Revered globally for his captivating live performance, the Croatian musician is a phenomenon that thrives on audience interaction, hitting the stage in over 40 countries across the globe including historic venues like New York City’s Radio City Music Hall and London’s Royal Albert Hall and performing alongside such wide-ranging acts as Andrea Bocelli, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Elton John, as well as adored by Céline Dion.  His electric stage presence has also led to several high-profile appearances, including an opening night performance at the 2022 Venice International Film Festival, performing at the Vatican for the Pope, and special features for both the NFL and UEFA. Named one of People Magazine’s 2022 Sexiest Men Alive and featured by the likes of Rolling Stone, Forbes, and The New York Times, HAUSER has graced the stage for numerous broadcast performances, most recently adding Love Island to a long resume of appearances that includes The Bachelorette, TODAY Show, Good Morning America, Ellen, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, CNN en Español and more.

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