The Real Music of Christmas Vol. 2

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Classical 96.3 fm Presents Series
Toronto, Canada

Annotation last modified on 2014-04-14 17:01 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Deck the Halls -
The New York Pops, Skitch Henderson3:09
2For Unto Us a Child is Born from Handel's Messiah
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Sir Andrew Davis3:56
3Sheep may Safely Grace, from Bach's Cantata BWV 208 (Arranged for guitar and flute)
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Paul Shure, Christopher Parkening5:43
4While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks by Night
The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks2:40
5Jauchzet, frohlocket! from Bach's Christmas Oratorio
Empire Brass6:20
6Little Drummer Boy (Davis)
The New York Pops, Skitch Henderson3:10
7Carol of the Bells (Leontovich)
The American Boychoir, James Litton2:10
8Il est ne le Divin Enfant
recording of:
Il est né le divin enfant (for chorus, arr. Rutter)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
arrangement of:
Il est né le divin enfant
Clare College Singers, John Rutter2:46
9Riu, riu, chiu
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players, Andrew Parrott, Richard Wistreich3:23
10Parade of the Wooden Soldiers (Jessel)
The New York Pops, Skitch Henderson3:47
11Masters in this Hall
The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks4:00
12Noel Nouvelet
Toronto Children's Chorus, Ruth Watson Henderson2:51
13Canadian Christmas Carol (Clarke)
Elmer Iseler Singers, Elmer Iseler, Mireille Lagace1:58
14Shepherds' Farewell from Berlioz's L'Enfance du Christ
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
choir vocals:
Chœurs René Duclos (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
orchestra:
Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris and Paris Conservatoire Orchestra (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
chorus master:
Jean Laforge (choral conductor)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
recording of:
L'Enfance du Christ, op. 25 : Deuxième partie no. 8. Adieu des bergers à la sainte famille « Il s'en va loin de la terre » (Les bergers) (“The Shepherds' Farewell”) (from 1965-09 until 1965-10)
lyricist and composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
L'Enfance du Christ : Deuxième partie « La Fuite en Égypte »
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens3:47
15Willan: Magnificat
Vancouver Chamber Choir, Jon Washburn4:47
16Hely-Hutchinson: Carol Symphony (Fourth Movement Allegro energico)
Pro Arte Orchestra, Barry Rose5:20
17Angels From the Realms of Glory (Smart)
The Huddersfield Choral Society, Owain Arwel Hughes3:06
18We Three Kings of Orient Are (Hopkins)
The Huddersfield Choral Society, Owain Arwel Hughes3:03
19We Wish You a Merry Christmas
The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks1:29