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Michael Waldron on his new Christmas album with London Choral Sinfonia
27th Nov 2025
The Musical Director of London Choral Sinfonia visited Presto to talk about his latest album of Christmas music, released on Orchid Classics to celebrate the ensemble's tenth anniversary.
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Christmas with Diana Damrau
2nd Dec 2022
The German coloratura soprano's festive album is definitely a cracker rather than a turkey, with a first half of traditional German songs and carol medleys followed by a disc of seasonally-appropriate Baroque and Classical arias.
Popular Composers: Christmas Carols
- Adam, Adolphe Charles (1803–56)
- Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685–1750)
- Britten, Benjamin (1913–76)
- Casals, Pablo (1876–1973)
- Chilcott, Robert (b.1955)
- Cornelius, Peter (1824–74)
- Darke, Harold (1888–1976)
- Gauntlett, Henry J (1805–76)
- Gruber, Franz Xaver (1787–1863)
- Holst, Gustav Theodore (1874–1934)
- Hopkins, John Henry (1820–91)
- Ireland, John (1879–1962)
- Kirkpatrick, William James (1838-1921)
- Leontovich, Mykola Dmytrovich (1877-1921)
- Marks, Johnny (1909–85)
- Mason, Lowell (1792–1872)
- Mendelssohn, Felix (1809–47)
- Niles, John Jacob (1892–1980)
- Nordqvist, Gustav (1886–1946)
- Pierpont, James (1822-93)
- Poston, Elizabeth (1905–87)
- Praetorius, Michael (1571–1621)
- Rutter, John (b.1945)
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872–1958)
- Wade, John Francis (1711–86)
- Warlock, Peter (1894–1930)
- Willis, Richard Storrs (1819-1900)
- Yon, Pietro Alessandro (1886–1943)
Popular Works: Christmas Carols
- Adam: O Holy Night (296)
- Casals: El Cant dels Ocells (Song of the birds) (67)
- Cornelius: The Three Kings (89)
- Darke: In the Bleak Midwinter (148)
- Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's city (190)
- Gruber, F: Silent Night (594)
- Gruber, F: Stille Nacht (171)
- Holst: In the Bleak Mid-winter (130)
- Hopkins, J H: We three Kings of Orient are (91)
- Ireland: The Holy Boy (72)
- Kirkpatrick: Away in a Manger (204)
- Leontovich: Carol of the Bells (95)
- Mason, L: Joy to the World (67)
- Mendelssohn: Hark! the herald angels sing (250)
- Niles: I wonder as I wander (72)
- Pierpont: Jingle Bells (165)
- Poston: Jesus Christ the Apple Tree (89)
- Praetorius, M: Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen (248)
- trad.: Angels We Have Heard On High (94)
- trad.: Coventry Carol (157)
- trad.: Deck the Hall (167)
- trad.: Ding dong! merrily on high (195)
- trad.: Es ist ein Ros' (76)
- trad.: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (173)
- trad.: Good King Wenceslas (76)
- trad.: I saw three ships (93)
- trad.: In Dulci Jubilo (204)
- trad.: Maria durch ein’ Dornwald ging (84)
- trad.: O come, o come, Emmanuel (141)
- trad.: O little town of Bethlehem (80)
- trad.: O Tannenbaum (115)
- trad.: Still, still, still (77)
- trad.: Sussex Carol (117)
- trad.: The First Nowell (199)
- trad.: The Holly and the Ivy (162)
- trad.: The Twelve Days Of Christmas (69)
- trad.: We wish you a merry Christmas (166)
- trad.: What Child is this? (Greensleeves) (100)
- Wade, J F: O come, all ye faithful (315)
- Warlock: Bethlehem Down (74)
Recent Best Sellers: Christmas Carols
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason: Inspiration
Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello)
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Newcomer (cello)
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Voces8: Eventide
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New. Dupré: Symphonie-Passion, Op 23; Deux Esquisses, Op 41; Quatre Motets, Op 9; Variations Sur Un Nöel, Op 20
Richard Cook (organ), St Edmundsbury Cathedral Choir, Claudia Grinnell
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Special offer. A Lionel Tertis Celebration
Timothy Ridout (viola), Frank Dupree (piano), James Baillieu (piano)
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th January 2024
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2024, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2024, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Chamber
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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New Releases: Christmas Carols
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New. Seeing the Star: Music for Christmas by Ben Ponniah
The Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough & Mary Dullea, Royal Holloway Choir, Rupert Gough
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New. The King's Singers Live At Christmas
King's Singers
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New. Cassadó: Sonate, Suite - Casals: Cello Pieces
Valérie Aimard (cello), Cédric Lorel (piano)
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New. In Winter's Night: Christmas with the St. Olaf Choir
St. Olaf Choir, Anton Armstrong, Charles Gray
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Future Releases: Christmas Carols
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New. Cassadó: Sonate, Suite - Casals: Cello Pieces
Valérie Aimard (cello), Cédric Lorel (piano)
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New. Seeing the Star: Music for Christmas by Ben Ponniah
The Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough & Mary Dullea, Royal Holloway Choir, Rupert Gough
Presto CD: Original price $16.75 Reduced $15.74Download from $10.00 -
New. The King's Singers Live At Christmas
King's Singers
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Coming soon. The Complete Recordings on Warner Classics
Daniel Adni (piano)
17 CDs: Original price $63.75 Reduced $59.28
