De La Luna | Sarah Brightman - Hijo

The song recounts a tragic Romani legend about a woman who makes a deal with the Moon to find a husband.

Sarah Brightman ’s rendition of (Son of the Moon) is a centerpiece of her 2000 album, La Luna , showcasing her signature classical crossover style. Originally a 1986 synth-pop hit by the Spanish group Mecano, Brightman transforms the track into a haunting orchestral ballad that leans heavily into her operatic training. Vocal Performance & Style Sarah Brightman - Hijo de la luna

: The production, led by Frank Peterson, is described as "gauzy and moody," using traditional orchestral arrangements blended with ambient sounds to match the song's mythological theme. Narrative & Legend The song recounts a tragic Romani legend about

: She glides between tender, pop-inflected verses and powerful, high-soaring operatic choruses. Vocal Performance & Style : The production, led

Watch Sarah Brightman's ethereal live performance of this legendary tragic ballad: Hijo de la Luna °•. Sarah Brightman (Live, lyrics) HD Lena (SentimentalMe69) YouTube• Jan 18, 2012 About - Sarah Brightman

Critics often note that Brightman’s interpretation of this track is reminiscent of Kate Bush , utilizing her soprano range to create an ethereal, almost otherworldly atmosphere.