Christmas Time Is Here / Alexander, Pacific Chorale

$14.99
Label
Gothic
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      VARIOUS
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Pacific Chorale
    • PERFORMER
      Alexander
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 01, 2009
    • UPC
      000334924621
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      G-49246
    • LABEL
      Gothic
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Choral - Secular
    Works ⌄

    1. A Carol Fantasy

      Composer: John Alexander

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale, Studio chamber orchestra

      Performer: Studio organist

      Conductor: John Alexander

    2. Angels we have heard on high

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    3. The First Noel (arr. J. Alexander)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    4. Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming (arr. J. Sandstrom)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    5. Once in Royal David's City (arr. D. Willcocks)

      Composer: Henry John Gauntlett

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    6. Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

      Composer: Elizabeth Poston

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    7. Ave Maria (Angelus Domini)

      Composer: Franz Xaver Biebl

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    8. The Lamb

      Composer: Melinda Bargreen

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    9. I Wonder As I Wander (arr. J. Niles)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    10. Sing We Now of Christmas (arr. F. Prentice)

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Performer: Mindy Ball

      Conductor: John Alexander

    11. Little Drummer Boy, "Carol of the Drum"

      Composer: Katherine Davis

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Performer: Jason Alexander

    12. Three Little Carols

      Composer: Dale Wood

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Performer: Mindy Ball

      Conductor: John Alexander

    13. Carol of the Bells (arr. P. Wilhousky)

      Composer: Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    14. Here We Come A -Caroling (arr. A. Harris)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale, Studio chamber orchestra

      Performer: Studio organist

      Conductor: John Alexander

    15. Jingle Bells (arr. D. Willcocks)

      Composer: James Lord Pierpont

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale, Studio chamber orchestra

      Conductor: John Alexander

    16. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (arr. N. Desby)

      Composer: Hugh Martin

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Conductor: John Alexander

    17. Stille Nacht (Silent Night) (arr. R. Wagner)

      Composer: Franz Xaver Gruber

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Performer: Mindy Ball

      Conductor: John Alexander

    18. A New Year Carol

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale

      Performer: Mindy Ball

      Conductor: John Alexander

    19. Christmas Time Is Here (arr. J. Alexander)

      Composer: Vince Guaraldi

      Ensemble: Pacific Chorale, Studio chamber orchestra

      Performer: Anonymous

      Conductor: John Alexander



A full-throated and robust celebration of Christmas from the 160-voice Pacific Chorale! “Christmas Time is Here” is a marvelous compilation of colorful arrangements for choir with instrumental accompaniment from brass, harp and percussion. You will find many traditional carols in inventive, original, arrangements culminating in a joyful listening experience!

Pacific Chorale has delighted national and international audiences with concerts of great choral music performed at the highest musical standards since 1968. Under the artistic leadership of John Alexender, Pacific Chorale produces a series of concerts each year at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, where it serves as the resident choir.

Pacific Chorale has received numerous awards, including Chorus America’s prestigious “Margaret Hills Achievement Award for Choral Excellence” and the first national “Education Outreach Award”. Arts Orange County honored the Choral with the 2002 “Outstanding Arts Organization (Music)” Award, and the Orange County Department of Education presented the Chorale with its 2002 “Outstanding Contributions to Education” Award. In 2005, Pacific Chorale received the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Alice Parker Award for adventurous programming.