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The Very Best of Christmas

Michael Bloss (organ), John Evanson (piano), Philip Langridge (tenor), Robert Stringer (treble), Raymond Johnston (organ), Takako Nishizaki (violin), J. Reilly Lewis (organ), Stephan MacLeod (bass-baritone), Sibylla Rubens (soprano), Andreas Karasiak (tenor), Eteri Andjaparidze (piano)

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The Very Best of Christmas

The Very Best of Christmas

Michael Bloss (organ), John Evanson (piano), Philip Langridge (tenor), Robert Stringer (treble), Raymond Johnston (organ), Takako Nishizaki (violin), J. Reilly Lewis (organ), Stephan MacLeod (bass-baritone), Sibylla Rubens (soprano), Andreas Karasiak (tenor), Eteri Andjaparidze (piano)

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Handel: Joy to the World
Work length1:38
Mendelssohn: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Arr. for Choir by David Willcocks)
Work length3:03
Excerpt,Handel: Messiah
Work length6:04
  • Angus Davidson
  • Scholars Baroque Ensemble
  • David van Asch
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. I: Recitative. Behold, a virgin shall conceive (Alto)
Track length6:00
Messiah, HWV 56: For unto Us a Child Is Born
Track length0:04
Charpentier, M-A: Noel: A minuet fut fait un reveil, H. 9
Work length4:35
  • Jane Archibald, Michele de Boer, Anne L'Esperance, Marion Newman, Nancy Reynolds, Colin Ainsworth, James McLennan, David Nortman, Giles Tomkins, Estaban Cambre
  • Aradia Ensemble
  • Kevin Mallon
Messe de minuit pour Noel, H. 9: Gloria
Track length4:35
Gruber, F: Silent Night
Work length3:12
Bach, J S: O Jesulein suss, BWV 493 (Arr. for Choir by Martin Shaw)
Work length3:09
  • The Choral Arts Society of Washington
  • Norman Scribner
trad.: The Angel Gabriel (Arr. G. Rossiter)
Work length2:32
trad.: The First Nowell
Work length5:02
  • Tewkesbury Abbey Choir
  • Andrew Sackett
Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25, H. 130, Pt. 2 "La fuite en Égypte"
Work length5:25
  • Tewkesbury Abbey Choir
  • Andrew Sackett
L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25, H. 130, Pt. 2 "La fuite en Égypte": The Shepherd's Farewell
Track length5:25
Darke: In the Bleak Midwinter
Work length5:02
Holst: 4 Old English Carols, Op. 20b
Work length2:22
4 Old English Carols, Op. 20b: A Babe Is born
Track length2:22
trad.: Ding dong! merrily on high
Work length2:14
trad.: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Arr. D. Willcocks for Choir)
Work length3:31
  • Tewkesbury Abbey Choir
  • Andrew Sackett
Tavener: God is With Us (A Christmas Proclamation)
Work length5:28
God Is with Us: Christmas Proclamation
Track length5:28
trad.: Sussex Carol (Arr. G. Rossiter)
Work length2:08
trad.: Here We Come a-Wassailing (Arr. for Choir & Orchestra by John Rutter)
Work length3:58
  • The Choral Arts Society of Washington, The Choral Arts Society of Washington Orchestra
  • Norman Scribner
trad.: The Holly and the Ivy
Work length2:22
Rutter: What sweeter music
Work length5:05
trad.: O Come All Ye Faithful
Work length3:46
Excerpt,Haydn: The Seasons, Hob.XXI:3
Work length11:57
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I. Allegro non molto
Track length3:32
II. Largo
Track length2:25
III. Allegro
Track length3:13
Die Jahreszeiten (the Seasons), Hob. XXI:3: Introduction. Die Einleitung schildert die dicken Nebel
Track length2:47
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Excerpt,Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Winter, RV297
Work length9:23
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Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part II: Sinfonia
Track length5:59
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto
Track length3:24
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Vivaldi: The 4 Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter"
Work length6:45
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Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8, "Christmas Concerto": VI. Pastorale ad libitum: Largo
Track length4:20
The 4 Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo
Track length2:25
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Excerpt,Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Winter, RV297
Work length7:17
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Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
Track length4:12
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": III. Allegro
Track length3:05
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Bach, J S: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 2
Work length8:49
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  • Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra
  • Géza Oberfrank
The Seasons, Hob.XXI:3: Winter: Introduction: Die Einleitung schildert die dicken Nebel
Track length2:55
Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 2: Sinfonia
Track length5:54
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Excerpt,Corelli: Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 8 in G minor 'fatto per la notte di Natale'
Work length7:30
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3 German Dances, K. 605: No. 3 in C major, "Die Schlittenfahrt" (Sleigh Ride)
Track length3:19
Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 "Christmas Concerto": VI. Pastorale ad libitum. Largo
Track length4:11
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Bach, J S: Chorale Prelude BWV645 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme'
Work length5:58
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  • J. Reilly Lewis
The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Danse de la fee (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
Track length1:52
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
Track length4:06
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Excerpt,Mozart: German Dances (3), K605
Work length7:52
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Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Waltz
Track length4:36
3 German Dances, K. 605: No. 3, Sleigh Ride
Track length3:16
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Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71
Work length7:43
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Christmas Eve: Polonaise
Track length5:52
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14: No. 14c, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Track length1:51
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Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
Work length8:30
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Les Saisons (The Seasons), Op. 37b: No. 12. December: Noel
Track length3:45
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH 13: No. 6, Waltz
Track length4:45
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Rimsky Korsakov: Christmas Eve, Act I
Work length9:45
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Weihnachstraum, S186 / R71: IV. Adeste Fideles (March of the Three Holy Kings)
Track length4:05
Christmas Eve, Act I: Scene VII - Polonaise
Track length5:40
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Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37
Work length6:47
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  • Eteri Andjaparidze
Lieutenant Kije Suite, Op. 60: IV. Troika
Track length3:03
The Seasons, Op. 37b: XII. December. Christmas
Track length3:44
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Liszt: Weihnachtsbaum, S. 186
Work length6:53
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  • Eteri Andjaparidze
Cinderella Suite No. 1, Op. 107: VII. Cinderella's Waltz
Track length2:55
Weihnachtsbaum, S. 186: IV. March of the Three Holy Kings
Track length3:58
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Excerpt,Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60
Work length5:41
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Sleigh Ride
Track length2:41
Lieutenant Kije Suite, Op. 60: IV. Troika
Track length3:00
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Prokofiev: Cinderella Suite No. 1, Op. 107
Work length2:44
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Cinderella-Suite Nr. 1, Op. 107: VII. Cinderella's Waltz
Track length2:44
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Anderson, Leroy: Sleigh Ride
Work length2:44
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  • Eteri Andjaparidze
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