[91] She has cited her musical foundations as "the classics", church music, and "Irish reels and jigs"[58] with a particular interest in Sergei Rachmaninoff,[92] a favourite composer of hers. In June 2007, Enya received an honorary doctorate from the National University of Ireland, Galway. [12] "It was devastating to be torn away from such a large family, but it was good for my music. [40], Several weeks after the release of her debut album, Enya secured a recording contract with Warner Music UK after Rob Dickins, the label's chairman and a fan of Clannad, took a liking to Enya and found himself playing it "every night before I went to bed". After numerous attempts to sing the song in English, Irish and Latin, Roma suggested a new language based on some of the sounds Enya would sing along to when developing her songs. A wide variety of enya guitar options are available to you, There are 27 suppliers who sells enya guitar on Alibaba.com, mainly located in Asia. [49] It became a greater commercial success than Watermark, reaching number one at home for one week[38] and number 17 in the United States. And, if you’re new to AliExpress, we’ll let you in on a secret. [1] Her early works including Watermark feature numerous keyboards, including the Yamaha KX88 Master, Yamaha DX7, Oberheim Matrix, Akai S900, Roland D-50, and Roland Juno-60, the latter a particular favourite of hers. She left in 1982 with their manager and producer Nicky Ryan to pursue a solo career, with Ryan's wife Roma Ryan as her lyricist. [54] Enya was offered to compose the score for Titanic, but declined. Her early works including Watermark feature numerous keyboards, including the Yamaha KX88 Master, Yamaha DX7 , Oberheim Matrix , Akai S900 , Roland D-50 , and Roland Juno-60 , the latter a particular favourite of hers. The group subsequently gave her credit and paid a fee worth around $3 million. Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin was born on 17 May 1961 in Dore, within the area of the parish Gaoth Dobhair, in the northwestern county of Donegal, Ireland. Plus you can find out the store or individual seller ratings, as well as compare prices, shipping and discount offers on the same product by reading comments and reviews left by users. Enya's vocal range is mezzo-soprano. However, Enya does not classify her music as part of the genre. 237 likes. Its vocabulary was formed by Enya singing the song's notes to which Roma wrote their phonetic spelling. | During her time writing, Enya works a five-day week, takes weekends off, and does not work on her music at home. [68] Roma said the title means "everlasting". [38] It has sold over 1 million certified copies in the US, a considerable drop in sales in comparison to her previous albums. Her melodies are strong and she sings a lot. Whether you’re looking for high-end labels or cheap, economy bulk purchases, we guarantee that it’s here on AliExpress. 2297/079", "On Her Shoe: An Exclusive Interview with Enya", "Pras on Fugees Breaking Up, Didn't Know Wyclef Got Lauryn Hill Pregnant", "Ireland's Enya Strikes a Universal Chord", "Enigmatic Enya moves ahead with new album Shepherd Moons", "...I don't think of how much I will sell", "A Fairytale Castle For One of Ireland's Richest Women", "Billboard 200 for the week of December 16, 2000", "Rock at the Oscars: A Brief History of Music at Hollywood's Big Night (Image 17 of 42)", "Enya breaks her silence on fame, privacy and music", "Enya received honorary doctorate from NUI", "Jean-Claude Van Damme Did A Crazy Split Standing on 2 Trucks for a Volvo Ad", "Enya on Twitter:Enya will be on @BBCFrontRow from 19:15 GMT tonight on @BBCRadio4", "BBC Radio 2 – The Chris Evans Breakfast Show, Enya, Darcy Bussel, Evgeny Lebedev and the Corrs", "BBC Radio Ulster – Gerry Kelly, Enya is Gerry's special guest today", "Dark Sky Island – Sukkiri Interview, 24 November 2015", "Enya talks hiatus, new music and crossing generations", "Enya appears on the Late Late Show on February 6 2009 in Dublin...News Photo", "Hark! The track "My! ♫Enya Guitars are designed for all-level players no matter you are beginners or the experienced.