CHRISTMAS COLLECTION - Favourite Songs and Carols

$14.99
Label
Gift of Music
Release Date
August 1, 2006
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      KIRKPATRICK TCHAIKOVSKY MEND
    • PERFORMER
      Various
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      August 01, 2006
    • UPC
      658592117325
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      GCDG1173
    • LABEL
      Gift of Music
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Vocal
    Works ⌄

    1. Away in a Manger

      Composer: William J. Kirkpatrick

      Ensemble: Worcester College Choir

      Conductor: Christopher Sparkhall

    2. The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I Tableau II: Waltz of the snowflakes

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Don Jackson

    3. 6 Kinderstucke, Op. 72, "Christmas Pieces": No. 1. Allegro non troppo

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Martin Souter

    4. Silent Night (Stille Nacht)

      Composer: Franz Xaver Gruber

      Performer: Ian Giles, John Spiers, Jon Boden, Giles Lewin

    5. While shepherds watched

      Composer: Christopher Tye

      Ensemble: Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir

      Performer: Victoria Davies

      Conductor: Stephen Darlington

    6. Mass No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Hob.XXII:4, "Missa in honorem BVM", Missa Sancti Josephi", "Grosse Orgelsolomesse": Benedictus

      Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn

      Ensemble: Kammerchor Stuttgart, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra

      Performer: Krisztina Laki, Hildegard Laurich, Aldo Baldin, Richard Anlauf, Christof Roos

      Conductor: Frieder Bernius

    7. Part I: For unto a child is born

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

      Ensemble: Amadeus Ensemble

      Conductor: Valentin Radu

    8. Part I: Pifa

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

      Ensemble: Amadeus Ensemble

      Conductor: Valentin Radu

    9. Coventry Carol

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir

      Conductor: Stephen Darlington

    10. Nowell: Dieus wous garde

      Composer: Richard Smert

      Ensemble: Cambridge Queens' College Choir

      Conductor: Richard Smart

    11. Lullay, lullow, I saw a swete semly syght

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Cambridge Queens' College Choir

      Conductor: James Weeks

    12. Ther is no rose of swych vertu

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Cambridge Queens' College Choir

      Conductor: James Weeks

    13. Verbum Supernum Prodiens

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Cambridge Queens' College Choir

      Conductor: James Weeks

    14. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Cradle Song (arr. for organ)

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Martin Souter

    15. The First Nowell

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Cherwell Singers

      Conductor: Julia Craig-McFreely

    16. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Hallelujah (arr. for string ensemble)

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

      Ensemble: Amadeus Ensemble

      Conductor: Valentin Radu


Favourite songs and carols a beautiful compilation of Christmas music - from orchestral to instrumental, from carols to songs, from medieval to 'Messiah'. Great variety - something for all the family round the tree on Christmas Eve.