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40 Most Beautiful Christmas Classics

40 Most Beautiful Christmas Classics

Traditional: O come, O come Emmanuel
Traditional: This is the truth sent from above (arr Vaughan Williams)
Traditional: The Holly and the Ivy
Traditional: I wonder as I wander (arr A .Carter)
Traditional: Coventry Carol (arr Rathbone)
Traditional: The first Nowell (arr R Harvey)
Traditional: O Tannenbaum (Trad German)
Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High (arr Pasatieri)
Traditional: Noel Nouvelet (French arr Humphries/Jennings/Oltman)
Traditional: The angel Gabriel (Basque Carol arr E Pettman)
Traditional: In dulci jubilo (14th German arr R.L.Pearsall)
Traditional: O Little town of Bethlehem (arr D Cullen)
Gauntlett: Once in Royal David’s City
Berlin: White Christmas
Vivaldi: Concerto per il Natale RV 270: 1st movement
Berlioz: The Shepherds’ Farewell
Bizet: Agnus Dei
Gruber: Stille Nacht
Praetorius: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
Holst: In the bleak mid-winter
Davis/Onorati/Simeone: The little Drummer Boy
J S Bach: Ave Maria (arr. Gounod)
J S Bach: Christmas Oratorio - Jauchzet, Frohlocket
Schemelli: O Jesulein suss (arr J.S.Bach)
Bold/Kirkpatrick: A Lullaby/Away in a Manger
Corelli: Christmas Concerto op.6 no 8: 3rd movement
Franck: Panis angelicus
Wade: Adeste fideles (18th attrib J.F.Wade)
Adam: O Holy Night
Brebeuf: Huron Carol(arr Jennings)
Mendelssohn: Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Tye: While shepherds watched their flocks by night
Handel: Joy to the World (Handel arr Mason)
Handel: Messiah – Hallelujah Chorus
Handel: Messiah – Behold a virgin shall conceive…
Handel: Messiah – Oh thou that tellest good tidings
Charpentier: Messe de Minuit - Kyrie
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - March
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
Anonymous: Brass Medley (Festive Cheer/Sleigh Ride/Have yourself a Merry Xmas/Jingle Bells/We wish you a Merry Christmas)

Our Price: £12.68 (£11.03 ex VAT)

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 2

Genre: Christmas

Artist(s): Choir of New College Oxford, Dawn Upshaw, Chanticleer, Thomas Hampson, Il Giardino Armonico, London Brass, Jose Carreras

Release Date: 29th October 2007

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Over 2 Hours of Christmas Favourites full of Joy, Peace and Goodwill for the Festive Season!
 
Featured artists include: Choir of New College Oxford; Dawn Upshaw; Chanticleer; Thomas Hampson; Il giardino Armonico, London Brass; Jose Carreras and more…
 
CD1 (74.20)
1 O come, O come Emmanuel (Trad)
2 The angel Gabriel (Basque Carol arr E Pettman)
3 In dulci jubilo (14th German arr R.L.Pearsall)  
4 Once in Royal David’s City (Gauntlett) 
5 I wonder as I wander (Folk carol arr A .Carter) 
6 This is the truth sent from above (Trad arr Vaughan Williams)
7 Coventry Carol (Eng arr Rathbone)
8 White Christmas (Berlin) 
9 Concerto per il Natale RV 270: 1st movement (Vivaldi)
10 The Shepherds’ Farewell (Berlioz) 
11 Agnus Dei (Bizet)
12 Stille Nacht (Gruber)
13 Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (Praetorius)
14 In the bleak mid-winter (Holst)
15 The Holly and the Ivy (Trad)
16 The little Drummer Boy (Davis/Onorati/Simeone)
17 Ave Maria (Bach arr. Gounod)
18 O Jesulein suss (Schemelli arr J.S.Bach)
19 A Lullaby/Away in a Manger (Thomas Bold/WJ.Kirkpatrick)
20 Christmas Concerto op.6 no 8: 3rd movement (Corelli)
 
CD2 (72.41)
1 Panis angelicus (Franck)
2 Adeste fideles (18th attrib J.F.Wade)
3 O Holy Night (Adam)
4 Noel Nouvelet (French arr Humphries/Jennings/Oltman)
5 Huron Carol (Huron/St Jean de Brebeuf arr Jennings)
6 Ding Dong! Merrily on High (Trad / Arr Pasatieri)
7 Jauchzet, Frohlocket (Bach - Christmas Oratorio)
8 O Tannenbaum (Trad German)
9 Hark the Herald Angels Sing (Mendelssohn)
10 While shepherds watched their flocks by night (Tye)
11 Joy to the World (Handel arr Mason)
12 The first Nowell (Trad English arr R Harvey)
13 Kyrie (Messe de Minuit –Charpentier)
14 March (The Nutcracker-Tchaikovsky)
15 Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (The Nutcracker-Tchaikovsky)
16 O Little town of Bethlehem (Trad English arr D Cullen)
17 Behold a virgin shall conceive…  (Messiah - Handel)
18 Oh thou that tellest good tidings (Messiah – Handel)
19 Hallelujah Chorus (Messiah – Handel)
20 Brass Medley (Festive Cheer/Sleigh Ride/Have yourself a Merry Xmas/Jingle Bells/We wish you a Merry Christmas)

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