Under a Violet Moon

Under a Violet Moon is the second studio album by the group Blackmore's Night, released May 25, 1999. Under a Violet Moon won the New Age Voice award for the best vocal album of the year.

Personnel

 * Blackmore's Night
 * Ritchie Blackmore – guitars, mandolin, bass, Renaissance drums, tambourine
 * Candice Night – vocals, pennywhistle


 * Guest musicians
 * John Ford – vocals, bass on #07, background vocals on #01 & 10
 * Miri Ben-Ari – violin on #04 & 11
 * Peter Rooth – bass on #01 & 16; drum programming on #07 & 08
 * Mick Cervino - additional bass on #04
 * Kevin Dunne – drums
 * Mike Goldberg - military drum on #03
 * Adam Forgione - additional keyboards on #04
 * Jens Johansson – keyboards on #01, 04, 07 & 15
 * Jeff Glixman, Roy McDonald - additional keyboards
 * Jason Chapman - trumpet and flugelhorn on #08
 * Thomas Roth - bagpipes, backing vocals on #10
 * Albert Danneman - bagpipes, backing vocals on #10
 * Albrecht Schmidt-Reinthaler - harpsichord on #10
 * Jost Pogrzeba - percussion on #10
 * Christof Heus - trumpet on #10
 * Adolf Lehnberger - trombone on #10
 * Gell Spitz - trumpet on #10
 * Rolf Spitz - trombone on #10
 * Mark Pender - trumpet
 * Mr. & Mrs. Heller - hurdy-gurdy
 * Scott Hazell, Sue Goehringer, John Gould, Trish - backing vocals