A Family Christmas Box

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1CD: Carols for Christmas
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Harrogate Choral Society2:46
2While Shepherds Watched
Harrogate Choral Society2:21
3Good King Wenceslas
Harrogate Choral Society2:35
4The First Nowell
Harrogate Choral Society4:55
5Sussex Carol
Harrogate Choral Society1:46
6God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen
Harrogate Choral Society2:59
7O Little Town of Bethlehem
Harrogate Choral Society3:11
8Sans Day Carol
Harrogate Choral Society3:21
9Once in Royal David's City
Harrogate Choral Society4:25
10Torches
Harrogate Choral Society1:28
11Unto Us a Son Is Born
Harrogate Choral Society2:14
12Personent Hodie
Harrogate Choral Society2:51
13For Unto Us a Child Is Born
Harrogate Choral Society4:28
14It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Harrogate Choral Society2:57
15Away in a Manger
Harrogate Choral Society2:09
16Ding Dong! Merrily on High
Harrogate Choral Society1:56
17The Infant King
Harrogate Choral Society3:13
18O Come, All Ye Faithful
Harrogate Choral Society6:10
19Hallelujah Chorus from Handel's Messiah
Harrogate Choral Society4:12
2CD: A Classical Christmas
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1In Dulci Jubilo
organ:
Martin Souter (English organist, pianist and harpsichordist)
recording of:
In dulci jubilo, BWV 608
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Das Orgel-Büchlein (number: 10) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 608)
version of:
In dulci iubilo (original traditional version in macaronic alteration of medieval German and Latin, use also for unspecified versions)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:17
2Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
choir vocals:
Hungarian Radio Chorus (Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus)
orchestra:
Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Budapest (Failoni Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Mátyás Antal (conductor)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1723-07-02)
lyricist:
Martin Janus (German Protestant minister, c. 1620–1682) (in 1665)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 15)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“
Johann Sebastian Bach3:25
3Christmas Concerto - Adagio
Arcangelo Corelli4:21
4Christmas Oratorio - Prélude
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:16
5Christmas Oratorio - Chorus
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:23
6Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
organ:
Martin Souter (English organist, pianist and harpsichordist)
recording of:
11 Chorale Preludes for Organ, op. 122: No. 8. Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
11 Chorale Preludes for Organ, op. 122
Johannes Brahms2:32
7In Dulci Jubilo
Michael Praetorius2:36
8Break Forth, Oh Beauteous Heavenly Light
engineer:
Gábor Mocsáry (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
producer:
Tamás Benedek (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
choir vocals:
Magyar Rádió énekkara (Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
orchestra:
Failoni Kamarazenekar (Failoni Chamber Orchestra) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
conductor:
Géza Oberfrank (conductor) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recorded at:
Festetich Castle (Budapest) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XII. Choral „Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht“ (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Johann von Rist (in 1641)
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 80)
is based on:
Geistliches Lied, BWV 454: „Ermuntre dich, mein schwacher Geist“
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach1:18
9Sweet Was the Song the Virgin Sung
[traditional]2:40
10The Shepherd's FarewellHector Berlioz3:59
11The Coventry Carol
[traditional]2:54
12We Sing to Thee in Thy Host
engineer:
Gábor Mocsáry (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
producer:
Tamás Benedek (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
choir vocals:
Magyar Rádió énekkara (Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
orchestra:
Failoni Kamarazenekar (Failoni Chamber Orchestra) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
conductor:
Géza Oberfrank (conductor) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recorded at:
Festetich Castle (Budapest) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XXIII. Choral „Wir singen dir in deinem Heer“ (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach1:21
13Christmas Eve Suite - Holy Night
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков5:46
14Silent Night, Holy Night
Franz Xaver Gruber3:43
15Noël X
Louis‐Claude Daquin6:01
16Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
Michael Praetorius2:08
17Quem Pastores Laudavere
Michael Praetorius1:47
18Now Rejoice
engineer:
Gábor Mocsáry (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
producer:
Tamás Benedek (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
choir vocals:
Magyar Rádió énekkara (Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
orchestra:
Failoni Kamarazenekar (Failoni Chamber Orchestra) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
conductor:
Géza Oberfrank (conductor) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recorded at:
Festetich Castle (Budapest) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil III, XXXV. Choral "Seid froh dieweil" (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 381)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach0:58
19Christmas Oratorio - Final Chorus
engineer:
Gábor Mocsáry (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
producer:
Tamás Benedek (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
choir vocals:
Magyar Rádió énekkara (Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
orchestra:
Failoni Kamarazenekar (Failoni Chamber Orchestra) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
conductor:
Géza Oberfrank (conductor) (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recorded at:
Festetich Castle (Budapest) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil III, XXIV. Coro „Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen“ (from 1992-06-15 until 1992-06-30)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach2:03
20How Brightly Shines the Morning Star
Dieterich Buxtehude7:15
3CD: A Nostalgic Christmas
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jingle Bells
recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
Tex Beneke with The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:27
2White Christmas
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-03-19)
choir vocals:
Ken Darby Singers (on 1947-03-19)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1947-03-19)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1947-03-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (number: 16), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 20) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (number: 34)
recording of:
White Christmas (on 1947-03-19)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
Bing Crosby4.23:07
3The Christmas Song
Nat King Cole3:14
4Here Comes Santa ClausGene Autry42:32
5Winter Wonderland
Perry Como2:31
6Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters2:42
7Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer
vocals:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (number: 30), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 35), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 35) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 37)
recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (on 1949-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
arrangement of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
Gene Autry3.53:09
8Christmas Candy
recording of:
Christmas Candy
writer:
Jack Kenney, Jimmy Wakely (Country and western singer and songwriter) and Foy Willing
Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely2:54
9The Merry Christmas Polka
The Andrews Sisters2:52
10Jingle Bells
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1943-09-27)
lead vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1943-09-27) and Bing Crosby (on 1943-09-27)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1943-09-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1945)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1943-09-27)
cover recording of:
Jingle Bells (on 1943-09-27)
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters32:37
11Frosty the Snowman
vocals:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1958)
recording of:
Frosty the Snow Man (on 1950-06-12)
writer:
Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”) and Walter E. Rollins (songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Chappell & Co. (in 1950) and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (on 1950-06-02)
Gene Autry32:56
12I'll Be Home for Christmas
vocals:
Bing Crosby
recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas (on 1943-10-01)
lyricist:
James Kimball Gannon
additional writer:
Buck Ram
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gannon and Kent Music Co., Piedmont Music Company, Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bing Crosby2:56
13Silver Bells
Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely2:56
14Christmas Candles
The Andrews Sisters2:41
15White Christmas
recording of:
White Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
Frank Sinatra3:23
16The First Nowell
Dick Haymes2:55
17Silent Night
Bing Crosby2:38
18Christmas Island
The Andrews Sisters2:38
19Santa, Santa, Santa
Gene Autry2:40
20The Christmas Song
recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
Doris Day3:15
21Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
Judy Garland2:50
22Adeste, Fideles
recording of:
Adeste fideles (Bing Crosby arrangement)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Frederick Oakeley
composer:
John Francis Wade
arranger:
John Scott Trotter
medley of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
medley of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
Bing Crosby3:10

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