Dawn of a New Century

Dawn of a New Century (released 20 April 1999 by Universal Music, Norway – 546 120-2 / Philips) is the third album by Irish-Norwegian duo Secret Garden, released by Philips Records in 1999.

Capercaillie's frontwoman Karen Matheson performed as a soloist for the song "Prayer".

Reception
Allmusic reviewer Michael Gallucci awarded the album 3 stars.

Credits

 * Violin – Fionnuala Sherry
 * Lead Vocals – Anne Karin Kaasa, Fionnuala Sherry, Karen Matheson & Nikki Matheson
 * Keyboards & Piano – Rolf Løvland
 * Keyboards – Bjørn Ole Rasch
 * Electric guitar – Terje Rypdal
 * Guitar – Rolf Kristensen
 * Additional guitar - Alf Emil Eik
 * Classical guitar – Lars Hanniball
 * Hardingfele (Hardanger Fiddle) – Annbjørg Lien
 * Narrator – John Kavanagh
 * Oboe, English Horn – Henrik Eurenius
 * Choir – Anúna
 * Orchestra – Irish National Symphony Orchestra, RTÉ Concert Orchestra
 * Recorder & bagpipes – Hans Fredrik Jacobsen
 * Whistle – Hans Fredrik Jacobsen & Mick O'Brien
 * Accordion – Máirtín O'Connor
 * Bass – Per Elias Drabløs
 * Dizi (Chinese flutes) – Steinar Ofsdal
 * Drums, Percussion – Noel Eccles & Ottar Nesje
 * Backing Vocals – Alf Emil Eik, Nikki Matheson, Rolf Løvland
 * Bagpipes [Uilleann] – Mick O'Brien & Pat Broaders
 * Percussion, Bodhrán, Spoons, Bones – Tommy Hayes

Credits

 * Engineer – Alf Emil Eik, Andrew Boland, Oskar Pall Sveinson, Trond Engebretsen
 * Co-producer – Fionnuala Sherry
 * Composer, producer & arranger – Rolf Løvland