Sarah Brightman - Hijo De La Luna May 2026

: The story ends with the Moon claiming the child; when the Moon is full, the child is happy, and when it wanes to a crescent, it is to serve as a cradle for the crying baby. Critical Reception

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

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. : The story ends with the Moon claiming

: When the child is born with pale skin and grey eyes (an albino), the father suspects infidelity and kills the mother, abandoning the infant on a mountain. Vocal Performance & Style Critics often note that

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