2012 | Naxos Special Projects

50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas

Various Artists | 27-11-2012
Total duration:3 h 18 min
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Once in Royal David's City
Robert Stringer
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:22
Writer: Cecil Frances Alexander / Composers: Henry John Gauntlett
02
Ding! Dong! Merrily on High (Arr. A. Pitts for Choir)
Tonus Peregrinus
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
01:38
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Jehan Tabourot
03
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 1: Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage
Magyar Rádió Énekkara
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
07:18
Writer: Christian Friedrich Henrici / Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
04
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: For unto us a child Is born
Scholars Baroque Ensemble
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:09
Writer: Bible / Composers: George Frideric Handel
05
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 17, Glory to God in the Highest (Chorus)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
01:55
Writer: Bible / Composers: George Frideric Handel
06
The Forest of Wild Thyme, Op. 74: Christmas Overture (Arr. S. Baynes)
BBC Concert Orchestra
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
05:53
Composers: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
07
A Hymn to the Virgin
Christopher de la Hoyde
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:08
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Benjamin Britten
08
Gabriel's Message
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:45
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
09
Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 "Christmas Concerto": VI. Pastorale. Largo
Anna Holbling
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:20
Composers: Arcangelo Corelli
10
Concerto Grosso in F Minor, Op. 1 No. 8 "Christmas": VII. Pastorale. Andante
Capella Istropolitana
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:58
Composers: Pietro Antonio Locatelli
11
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Arr. D. Willcocks for Choir)
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:27
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
12
Joy to the World
Worcester Cathedral Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
01:31
Writer: Isaac Watts / Composers: George Frideric Handel
13
A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: No. 7, This Little Babe
Skaila Kanga
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
01:28
Writer: James Wedderburn - Robert Wedderburn - Robert Southwell - John Wedderburn - William Cornysh - Anonymous / Composers: Benjamin Britten
14
4 Motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152: No. 4, Hodie Christus Natus Est
The Elora Singers
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:10
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Francis Poulenc
15
Corpus Christi Carol
Finchley Children's Music Group
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:28
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Benjamin Britten
16
Cantique de Noël (O Holy Night) [Arr. J.E. West for Choir]
Vasari Singers
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
05:37
Writer: John Sullivan Dwight / Composers: Adolphe Adam
17
A Lullaby
Blossom Street
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:02
Writer: Michel-Dimitri Calvocoressi - Traditional / Composers: Gerald Finzi
18
Sleep, Holy Babe
Blossom Street
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:07
Writer: Edward Caswall / Composers: Alexander Campkin
19
Lullay My Liking, Op. 34, No. 2
Finchley Children's Music Group
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:43
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Gustav Holst
20
O magnum mysterium (Live)
The Elora Singers
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
05:47
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Morten Lauridsen
21
Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht
German Boys Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:17
Writer: Josef Mohr / Composers: Franz Xaver Gruber
22
Away in a Manger (Arr. D. Willcocks for Soprano & Choir)
Ann Hoyt
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:27
Writer: Martin Luther / Composers: William J. Kirkpatrick
23
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IIb. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
01:52
Composers: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
24
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH 13: No. 6, Waltz
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:45
Composers: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
25
In terra pax, Op. 39 "Christmas Scene"
Julia Doyle
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
16:10
Writer: Robert Seymour Bridges / Composers: Gerald Finzi
26
L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25, H. 130, Pt. 2 "La fuite en Égypte": The Shepherd's Farewell
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
05:25
Writer: Hector Berlioz / Composers: Hector Berlioz
27
In dulci jubilo
Trinity Church Choir, New York
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:16
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
28
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 3, Die Könige
Richard Lippold
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:41
Writer: Peter Cornelius - Philipp Nicolai / Composers: Peter Cornelius
29
The First Nowell
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
05:01
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
30
In the Bleak Midwinter
Worcester Cathedral Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:40
Writer: Christina Rosetti / Composers: Gustav Holst
31
Nativity Carol
Vasari Singers
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:22
Writer: John Rutter / Composers: John Rutter
32
A Spotless Rose
Roderick Williams
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:04
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Herbert Howells
33
Sleigh Ride
Gothenburg Musicians
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:42
Writer: Gothenburg Musicians / Composers: Leroy Anderson - Jerker Johansson - Gothenburg Musicians
34
Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Stephen Gadd
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
11:47
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
35
Lieutenant Kijé, Op. 60: IV. Troika
Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:00
Composers: Sergei Prokofiev
36
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
The Elora Singers
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:46
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Elizabeth Poston
37
I Wonder as I Wander (Arr. J. Rutter for Voice & Choir)
Ann Hoyt
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
03:00
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
38
Coventry Carol
Worcester Cathedral Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:03
Writer: Robert Croo / Composers: Traditional
39
I Saw 3 Ships (Arr. J. Rutter for Choir)
Trinity Church Choir, New York
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
01:41
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
40
Es is ein Ros' entsprungen
German Boys Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:49
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Anonymous
41
The Holly and the Ivy (Arr. A. Pitts for Choir)
Tonus Peregrinus
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:40
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Antony Pitts - C. J. Sharp
42
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day, Op. 75 No. 2
City of London Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
01:55
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Gardner
43
Sir Christèmas
City of London Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
01:23
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: William Mathias
44
Folksongs of the 4 Seasons, Winter: II. Wassail song
City of London Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:27
Writer: Traditional / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
45
God Is with Us: Christmas Proclamation
Jonathan Bungard
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
05:28
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Tavener
46
A Carol Symphony: I. Allegro energico
Prague City Philharmonic Orchestra
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:11
Composers: Victor Hely-hutchinson
47
Christmas Festival Medley
BBC Concert Orchestra
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
09:06
Composers: Leroy Anderson
48
What Sweeter Music
City of London Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:15
Writer: Robert Herrick / Composers: John Rutter
49
Adeste fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful) [Arr. P. Breiner for Choir]
Trinity Church Choir, New York
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
04:01
Writer: Traditional / Composers: John Francis Wade
50
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Arr. D. Willcocks for Choir)
Worcester Cathedral Choir
50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
02:51
Writer: Charles Wesley / Composers: Felix Mendelssohn
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