Gloriæ Dei Cantores offers a joyful Christmas gift! Paraclete Press is pleased to present the choir's new recording of Christmas music that everyone will love. Be Merry! captures that wonder of Christmas – its joys, mysteries and sheer delight! Listeners can sing along as the choir shares new arrangements of familiar and beloved Christmas carols like "What Child is This?" and "Deck the Hall' with contributions from Gabriel V Brass and Extol Handbell Choir. The beautiful and festive 24-page booklet enhances each carol, providing a meaningful gift ensemble.

Founded in 1988, Gloriæ Dei Cantores from Orleans, MA, under the direction of Richard K. Pugsley, has touched the hearts of audiences in 23 countries in Europe, Russia, and North America, receiving extensive critical acclaim for its artistic elegance, performance authenticity, and compelling spirituality.

The choir's discography of over 50 recording showcases their extensive repertoire, encompassing both masterworks and rarely performed musical treasures from Gregorian chant to the 21st century.

Tracklisting:
1. What Cheer!
2. Adam lay y-bounden
3. Noel nouvelet (arr. Rutter)
4. Down in Yon Forest (arr. Rutter)
5. Today the Virgin
6. Gaudete (arr. R. Lakey)
7. Go, tell it on the Mountain (arr. C. Dobrinski for handbells)
8. Patapan (arr. R. Jacques)
9. All This Time
10. Immortal Babe
11. Shepherd's Pipe Carol
12. In a Humble Cattle Shed (arr. S. Seven)
13. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. V. Stephenson for handbells)
14. What Child is This? (arr. S. Seven)
15. A Boy Was Born (Britten)
16. My Dancing Day (arr. G. Near)
17. Joys Seven
18. Rise Up, Shepherd (arr. C. Dobrinski for handbells)
19. Go, Tell It on the Mountain (arr. Rutter)
20. The Snow Lay on the Ground (arr. B. McCoy)
21. Ah, Bleak and Chill the Wintry Wind
22. We'll Dress the House
23. Caroling, Caroling
24. Deck the Hall (arr. S. Seven)