50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas cover

50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas Album
by Leonard Slatkin, Donald Hunt, Jerker Johansson, Various Artists, Noel Edison, Antony Pitts, Ondrej Lenard, Ronald Corp, Christopher Robinson, Andrew Mogrelia, Jeremy Backhouse, Barry Wordsworth, Michael Halasz, Gavin Sutherland, Hilary Davan Wetton, Géza Oberfrank, Jaroslav Krcek, Owen Burdick, Andrew Sackett, Grace Rossiter, Hilary Campbell

2012
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50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas Album Songs and Lyrics

1
Once in Royal David's City (version for choir)
by Henry John Gauntlett, Robert Stringer, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt

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Ding! dong! merrily on high (arr. A. Pitts for choir)
by Thoinot Arbeau, Antony Pitts, Tonus Peregrinus

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Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part I: Jauchzet, frohlocket
by Hungarian Radio Chorus, Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Géza Oberfrank

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Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: For unto a child is born (Chorus)
by George Frideric Handel, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble

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Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: Glory to God in the highest (Chorus)
by George Frideric Handel, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble

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The Forest of Wild Thyme, Op. 74: Christmas Overture (arr. S. Baynes for orchestra)
by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sydney Baynes, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth

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A Hymn to the Virgin
by Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge

3:18

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Gabriel's message (arr. D. Willc***s for choir)
by Sir David Willcocks, Traditional, Tewkesbury Abbey Choir, Andrew Sackett

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Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 8, "Christmas Concerto": VI. Pastorale ad libitum: Largo
by Arcangelo Corelli, Anna Holbling, Capella Istropolitana, Jaroslav Krcek

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Concerto Grosso in F Minor, Op. 1, No. 8, "Christmas": V. Pastorale
by Pietro Locatelli, Capella Istropolitana, Jaroslav Krcek

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God rest ye merry, gentlemen (arr. D. Willc***s for choir)
by Sir David Willcocks, Traditional, Tewkesbury Abbey Choir, Andrew Sackett

3:28

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Joy to the World
by George Frideric Handel, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Raymond Johnston, Donald Hunt

1:32

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Joy to the World
by George Frideric Handel, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt

1:38

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A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: This Little Babe
by Benjamin Britten, Skaila Kanga, New London Children's Choir, Ronald Corp

1:28

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4 Motets pour le temps de Noel, FP 152: No. 4. Hodie Christus natus est
by Francis Poulenc, Elora Festival Singers, Noel Edison

2:10

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Corpus Christi Carol
by Benjamin Britten, Finchley Children's Music Group, John Evanson, Grace Rossiter

2:29

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Cantique de Noel (O Holy Night) (arr. J.E. West for choir)
by Adolphe Adam, John E. West, Vasari Singers, Martin Ford, Jeremy Backhouse

5:38

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A Lullaby
by Gerald Finzi, Blossom Street, Hilary Campbell

3:02

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Sleep, Holy Babe
by Alexander Campkin, Blossom Street, Hilary Campbell

4:08

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Lullay my Liking, Op. 34, No. 2
by Gustav Holst, Finchley Children's Music Group, Grace Rossiter

3:44

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O Magnum Mysterium: O magnum mysterium
by Morten Lauridsen, Stockholm Academic Male Chorus, Karin Oldgren

5:30

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Stille Nacht (Silent Night) (arr. H. Miessner for choir)
by Franz Xaver Gruber, Hanns Miessner, German Boys Choir

3:17

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Away in a Manger (arr. J. Rutter for voice and choir)
by William J. Kirkpatrick, John Rutter, Ann Hoyt, Trinity Church Choir, New York

2:27

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The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: III. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies
by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Slovak Philharmonic, Michael Halasz

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The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Sleeping Beauty, Act I: Valse
by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenard

4:32

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In terra pax, Christmas Scene, Op. 39
by Gerald Finzi, Julia Doyle, Roderick Williams, Mark Williams, City Of London Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton

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L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25, Part II, "La fuite en Egypte": Il s'en va loin de la terre (The Shepherds' Farewell (arr. for choir and organ)
by Anonymous, Hector Berlioz, Tewkesbury Abbey Choir, Studio organist, Andrew Sackett

5:26

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In dulci jubilo
by Traditional, Trinity Church Choir, New York

3:16

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Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 3. Die Konige (The 3 Kings)
by Peter Cornelius, Richard Lippold, Trinity Church Choir, New York, Owen Burdick

2:41

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The First Nowell (arr. D. Willc***s for choir)
by Sir David Willcocks, Traditional, Tewkesbury Abbey Choir, Andrew Sackett

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In the bleak midwinter
by Gustav Holst, Robert Stringer, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Raymond Johnston, Donald Hunt

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In the Bleak Midwinter
by Gustav Holst, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt

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In the Bleak Midwinter
by Gustav Holst, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Raymond Johnston, Donald Hunt

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Nativity Carol
by John Rutter, Vasari Singers, Martin Ford, Jeremy Backhouse

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A Spotless Rose
by Herbert Howells, Roderick Williams, City Of London Choir, Hilary Davan Wetton

3:05

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Sleigh Ride
by Leroy Anderson, Gothenburg Musicians, Jerker Johansson

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Fantasia on Christmas Carols
by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Stephen Gadd, Guildford Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton

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Lieutenant Kije Suite, Op. 60: IV. Troika
by Sergei Prokofiev, Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Mogrelia

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Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
by Elizabeth Poston, Elora Festival Singers, Noel Edison

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I wonder as I wander (arr. J. Rutter): I Wonder as I Wander (arr. J. Rutter for voice and choir)
by John Rutter, Traditional, Ann Hoyt, Stephen Sands, Trinity Church Choir, New York, Owen Burdick

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Coventry Carol
by Traditional, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt

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Coventry Carol
by Traditional, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Raymond Johnston, Donald Hunt

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I saw 3 ships (arr. J. Rutter for choir)
by John Rutter, Traditional, Trinity Church Choir, New York

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Es ist ein Ros' Entsprungen (The World's Fair Rose)
by Anonymous, German Boys Choir

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The holly and the ivy (arr. A. Pitts for choir)
by Antony Pitts, C. J. Sharp, Tonus Peregrinus

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Tomorrow shall be my dancing day, Op. 75, No. 2
by John Gardner, City Of London Choir, Mark Williams, Ben Glassberg, Hilary Davan Wetton

1:55

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Sir Christemas
by William Mathias, City Of London Choir, Mark Williams, Hilary Davan Wetton

1:23

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Folksongs of the 4 Seasons: Winter: Wa**ail song
by Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton

2:27

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God is with us
by John Tavener, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson

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A Carol Symphony: Allegro energico
by Victor Hely-Hutchinson, Prague City Philharmonic Orchestra, Gavin Sutherland

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Christmas Festival medley: A Christmas Festival
by Leroy Anderson, BBC Concert Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin

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What Sweeter Music: What sweeter music
by John Rutter, City Of London Choir, Mark Williams, Hilary Davan Wetton

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Adeste fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful) (arr. P. Breiner for choir)
by John Francis Wade, Peter Breiner, Trinity Church Choir, New York

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Festgesang, MWV D4, "Gutenberg-Kantate": No. 2. (adap. W.H. Cummings as Hark! The Herald Angels Sing) (arr. D. Willc***s for choir)
by Sir David Willcocks, Felix Mendelssohn, Turku Castle Chamber Choir, Kalevi Kiviniemi, Heikki Seppanen

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