Emmy Award-winning journalist and World Music Composer Bill Leslie's seven albums are best-sellers on the World Music charts. His Blue Ridge Reunion CD charted at No. One in 2008. Bill has performed with the North Carolina Symphony, John Tesh, etc., and famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma praised Bill as “one of the greats in modern Celtic music.” Critics call Bill’s music “tranquil yet exhilarating, stunningly beautiful, and full of joy and peace.” Compositions have a highly melodic Folk and Celtic core, taking listeners on a powerful emotional journey.
Sweet and gorgeous melody written in anticipation of a child's December birth. Pastoral and haunting flute and violin tune transitions into fiery fiddle solo at the time. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Wintercolors is about the beauty an artist sees in the coldest season of the year. My father was a watercolorist who made the wintry landscape of the North Carolina come alive with robust hues. The song is taken from my musical and literary tribute to my dad, William A. Leslie. Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
Sounds of footfalls on a freshly fallen snow in the North Carolina mountains transition into beautiful song celebrating a wintry walk in the early morning. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music