Name: Essential Christmas: 35 Seasonal Favourites by Various Artists
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1. Handel: Joy To The World

by Dame Joan Sutherland, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

Performer: Dame Joan Sutherland; Performer
Primary Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
Richard Bonynge
Dame Joan Sutherland; Main Performer
Soprano: Dame Joan Sutherland; Performer
Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Douglas Gamley; Composer
Composer: George Frideric Handel; Composer
Conductor: Richard Bonynge; Conductor
Author: Isaac Watts; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

2. Anonymous, Arbeau: Ding Dong! Merrily On High

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, David Briggs, Stephen Cleobury

Organ: David Briggs; Performer
Primary Artist: David Briggs
Stephen Cleobury
The Choir Of King's College
Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Main Performer
Performer: David Briggs; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
The Choir Of King's College; Ensemble
Composer: Anonymous
Thoinot Arbeau; Composer
Lyricist: Anonymous
Thoinot Arbeau; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: George Ratcliffe Woodward; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production
Cambridge: The Choir Of King's College; Other
Composer Lyricist: Anonymous
Thoinot Arbeau; Other

3. Anderson: Sleigh Ride

by Eastman-rochester "pops" Orchestra, Frederick Fennell

Primary Artist: Eastman-rochester "pops" Orchestra
Frederick Fennell; Main Performer
Orchestra: Eastman-rochester "pops" Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Leroy Anderson; Composer
Conductor: Frederick Fennell; Conductor

4. Gruber: Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht

by The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks

Choir/chorus: The Bach Choir; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Sir David Willcocks
The Bach Choir; Main Performer
Arranger: Donald Cashmore; Composer
Composer: Franz Xaver Gruber; Composer
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks; Conductor
Author: Joseph Mohr; Production
Producer: Andrew Cornall; Production
Recording: Simon Eadon; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

5. Anonymous: While Shepherd's Watched

by Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest

Primary Artist: Choir Of St. John's College
George Guest
Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge
Choir Of St. John's College; Ensemble
Arranger: Sir David Willcocks; Composer
Composer: Anonymous; Composer
Conductor: George Guest; Conductor
Author: Nahum Tate; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Cambridge: Choir Of St. John's College; Other

6. Traditional: The Twelve Days Of Christmas

by Dame Joan Sutherland, The Ambrosian Singers, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

Performer: Dame Joan Sutherland; Performer
Primary Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
Richard Bonynge
Dame Joan Sutherland
The Ambrosian Singers
Ambrosian Singers; Main Performer
Soprano: Dame Joan Sutherland; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Ambrosian Singers; Ensemble
Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Douglas Gamley; Composer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Lyricist: Traditional; Composer
Conductor: Richard Bonynge; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Composer Lyricist: Traditional; Other

7. Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - "For unto us a Child is born"

by Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

Primary Artist: Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti; Main Performer
Performer: Chicago Symphony Chorus; Performer
Choir/chorus: Chicago Symphony Chorus; Ensemble
Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: George Frideric Handel; Composer
Conductor: Sir Georg Solti; Conductor
Author: Charles Jennens; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon
James Lock; Production
Music Editor: John Tobin; Production
Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon
James Lock; Production
Unknown Contributor Role: John Tobin; Other

8. Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)

by The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

Orchestra: The Academy Of Ancient Music
Academy Of Ancient Music; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Christopher Hogwood
The Academy Of Ancient Music
Academy Of Ancient Music; Main Performer
Composer: George Frideric Handel; Composer
Conductor: Christopher Hogwood; Conductor
Author: Charles Jennens; Production
Balance Engineer: John Dunkerley; Production
Producer: Peter Wadland; Production
Studio Personnel: John Dunkerley; Production

9. Schubert: Ave Maria, D. 839 (Arr. Gamley)

by Luciano Pavarotti, The National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler

Primary Artist: Luciano Pavarotti
The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Kurt Herbert Adler
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Luciano Pavarotti; Performer
Tenor: Luciano Pavarotti; Performer
Orchestra: The National Philharmonic Orchestra
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Douglas Gamley; Composer
Composer: Franz Schubert; Composer
Conductor: Kurt Herbert Adler; Conductor
Author: Walter Scott; Production
Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Recording: James Lock
John Dunkerley; Production
Studio Personnel: John Dunkerley
James Lock; Production
Translation: Adam Storck; Production

10. Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - "Hallelujah"

by Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

Primary Artist: Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti; Main Performer
Performer: Chicago Symphony Chorus; Performer
Choir/chorus: Chicago Symphony Chorus; Ensemble
Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: George Frideric Handel; Composer
Conductor: Sir Georg Solti; Conductor
Author: Charles Jennens; Production
Music Editor: John Tobin; Production
Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Unknown Contributor Role: John Tobin; Other

11. Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé, Symphonic Suite, Op.60 - 4. Troïka

by Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal, Charles Dutoit

Orchestra: Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Charles Dutoit
Orchestre Symphonique De Montreal; Main Performer
Composer: Sergei Prokofiev; Composer
Conductor: Charles Dutoit; Conductor
Producer: Paul Myers; Production
Recording: John Dunkerley; Production
Studio Personnel: John Dunkerley; Production

12. Winter Wonderland

by Kiri Te Kanawa, London Voices, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carl Davis

Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Primary Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
Kiri Te Kanawa
London Voices
Carl Davis; Main Performer
Soprano: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Choir/chorus: London Voices; Ensemble
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: David Cullen; Composer
Composer: Felix Bernard; Composer
Conductor: Carl Davis; Conductor
Author: Dick Smith; Production
Balance Engineer: Stanley Goodall; Production
Engineer: Richard Lewszey; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Richard Lewszey
Stanley Goodall; Production

13. Franck: Panis Angelicus

by Kiri Te Kanawa, English Chamber Orchestra, Barry Rose

Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Primary Artist: English Chamber Orchestra
Kiri Te Kanawa
Barry Rose; Main Performer
Soprano: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Alan Boustead; Composer
Composer: César Franck; Composer
Conductor: Barry Rose; Conductor
Author: St. Thomas Aquinas; Production
Balance Engineer: Hans-peter Schweigmann
Jobst Eberhardt; Production
Producer: Lennart Dehn; Production
Studio Personnel: Jobst Eberhardt
Hans-peter Schweigmann; Production

14. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For the second Day of Christmas - No.10 Sinfonia

by Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields Chorus, Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Primary Artist: Sir Neville Marriner
Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields
Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields Chorus; Main Performer
Performer: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields Chorus; Performer
Choir/chorus: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields Chorus; Ensemble
Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Ensemble
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach; Composer
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner; Conductor
Author: Christian Friedrich Henrici; Production
Producer: Anthony Freud
Erik Smith; Production

15. Kirkpatrick: Away In A Manger

by Mark Tinkler, Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest

Primary Artist: Choir Of St. John's College
George Guest
Mark Tinkler
Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge; Main Performer
Performer: Mark Tinkler; Performer
Treble: Mark Tinkler; Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge
Choir Of St. John's College; Ensemble
Arranger: Sir David Willcocks; Composer
Composer: William James Kirkpatrick
William J. Kirkpatrick; Composer
Conductor: George Guest; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Cambridge: Choir Of St. John's College; Other

16. Darke: In the Bleak Midwinter

by Rosemary Joshua, Ian Bostridge, Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields Chorus, Sir Neville Marriner

Primary Artist: Sir Neville Marriner
Ian Bostridge
Rosemary Joshua
Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields
Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields Chorus; Main Performer
Performer: Rosemary Joshua
Ian Bostridge; Performer
Soprano: Rosemary Joshua; Performer
Tenor: Ian Bostridge; Performer
Choir/chorus: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields Chorus; Ensemble
Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Ensemble
Composer: Harold Edwin Darke; Composer
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner; Conductor
Author: Christina Georgina Rossetti; Production
Producer: Anthony Freud
Erik Smith; Production

17. O Little Town Of Bethlehem

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Andrew Davis, Sir David Willcocks

Organ: Sir Andrew Davis; Performer
Primary Artist: Sir David Willcocks
Sir Andrew Davis
The Choir Of King's College
Andrew Davis
Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Main Performer
Performer: Sir Andrew Davis; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
The Choir Of King's College; Ensemble
Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Thomas Armstrong; Composer
Composer: Anonymous; Composer
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks; Conductor
Author: Phillips Brooks; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Michael Bremner; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Cambridge: The Choir Of King's College; Other

18. Anonymous: The First Nowell

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

Primary Artist: Sir David Willcocks
The Choir Of King's College
Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
The Choir Of King's College; Ensemble
Arranger: Sir David Willcocks; Composer
Composer: Anonymous; Composer
Lyricist: Anonymous; Composer
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks; Conductor
Cambridge: The Choir Of King's College; Other
Composer Lyricist: Anonymous; Other

1. Mozart: Three German Dances, K.605 - No.3 in C, Trio "Die Schlittenfahrt"

by Wiener Mozart Ensemble, Willi Boskovsky

Ensemble: Wiener Mozart Ensemble; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Wiener Mozart Ensemble
Willi Boskovsky; Main Performer
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Composer
Balance Engineer: Gordon Parry; Production
Director: Willi Boskovsky; Production
Producer: Erik Smith; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

2. Anonymous: Deck The Hall With Boughs Of Holly

by Dame Joan Sutherland, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

Performer: Dame Joan Sutherland; Performer
Primary Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
Richard Bonynge
Dame Joan Sutherland; Main Performer
Soprano: Dame Joan Sutherland; Performer
Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Douglas Gamley; Composer
Composer: Anonymous; Composer
Lyricist: Anonymous; Composer
Conductor: Richard Bonynge; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Composer Lyricist: Anonymous; Other

3. Martin, H., Blane, R.: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

by Kiri Te Kanawa, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carl Davis

Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Primary Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
Kiri Te Kanawa
Carl Davis; Main Performer
Soprano: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: David Cullen; Composer
Composer: Hugh Martin
Ralph Blane; Composer
Conductor: Carl Davis; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Stanley Goodall; Production
Engineer: Richard Lewszey; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Stanley Goodall
Richard Lewszey; Production

4. Corelli: Concerto grosso in G minor, Op.6, No.8 "fatto per la notte di Natale" - 5. Pastorale (Largo)

by Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Sir Neville Marriner
Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Main Performer
Composer: Arcangelo Corelli; Composer
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Stanley Goodall; Production
Producer: Michael Bremner; Production
Studio Personnel: Stanley Goodall; Production

5. Adam: O Holy Night (Minuit Chrétien)

by Leontyne Price, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert Von Karajan

Performer: Leontyne Price; Performer
Primary Artist: Herbert Von Karajan
Wiener Philharmoniker
Leontyne Price; Main Performer
Soprano: Leontyne Price; Performer
Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker; Ensemble
Arranger: Johann Totzauer; Composer
Composer: Adolphe Charles Adam
Adolphe Adam; Composer
Conductor: Herbert Von Karajan; Conductor
Author: Placide Cappeau De Roquemaure; Production
Balance Engineer: Gordon Parry; Production
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Recording: James Brown; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry
James Brown; Production
Translation: John Sullivan Dwight; Production

6. Traditional: In Dulci Jubilo

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, Sir David Willcocks

Organ: Simon Preston; Performer
Primary Artist: Simon Preston
Sir David Willcocks
The Choir Of King's College
Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Main Performer
Performer: Simon Preston; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
The Choir Of King's College; Ensemble
Arranger: Robert Lucas De Pearsall; Composer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Lyricist: Traditional; Composer
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks; Conductor
Producer: Harley Usill; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Harley Usill; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Cambridge: The Choir Of King's College; Other
Composer Lyricist: Traditional; Other

7. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For the second Day of Christmas - Schlafe mein liebster (excerpt)

by Marilyn Horne, Vienna Cantata Orchestra, Henry Lewis

Primary Artist: Marilyn Horne
Henry Lewis
Vienna Cantata Orchestra; Main Performer
Mezzo- Soprano: Marilyn Horne; Performer
Mezzo-soprano: Marilyn Horne; Performer
Performer: Marilyn Horne; Performer
Orchestra: Vienna Cantata Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach; Composer
Conductor: Henry Lewis; Conductor
Author: Christian Friedrich Henrici; Production

8. Do You Hear What I Hear?

by Anthony Way, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, John Scott

Performer: Anthony Way; Performer
Primary Artist: English Chamber Orchestra
John Scott
St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Anthony Way; Main Performer
Treble: Anthony Way; Performer
Choir/chorus: St. Paul's Cathedral Choir; Ensemble
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Geoffrey Alexander; Composer
Composer: Gloria Shayne
Noel Regney; Composer
Lyricist: Noel Regney
Gloria Shayne; Composer
Balance Engineer: Neil Hutchinson; Production
Director: John Scott; Production
Producer: Morten Winding; Production
Studio Personnel: Neil Hutchinson; Production
Composer Lyricist: Gloria Shayne
Noel Regney; Other

9. Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op.71, TH.14 / Act 1 - No. 9 Scene and Waltz of the Snowflakes

by Finchley Children's Music Group, The National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

Ensemble: Finchley Children's Music Group; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Finchley Children's Music Group
Richard Bonynge
The National Philharmonic Orchestra
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: The National Philharmonic Orchestra
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Composer
Conductor: Richard Bonynge; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: James Lock; Production
Producer: Michael Woolcock; Production
Studio Personnel: James Lock; Production

10. Gounod, J.S. Bach: Ave Maria: Arr. From Bach's Prelude No.1 BWV 846

by Leontyne Price, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert Von Karajan

Primary Artist: Herbert Von Karajan
Wiener Philharmoniker
Leontyne Price; Main Performer
Performer: Leontyne Price; Performer
Soprano: Leontyne Price; Performer
Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker; Ensemble
Arranger: Carlo Sabatini; Composer
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Charles Gounod; Composer
Conductor: Herbert Von Karajan; Conductor
Author: Traditional; Production
Balance Engineer: Gordon Parry; Production
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Recording: James Brown; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry
James Brown; Production

11. Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op.25 / Partie 2: La fuite en Egypte - Il s'en va loin de la terre

by The St. Anthony Singers, Goldsbrough Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

Primary Artist: Sir Colin Davis
Goldsbrough Orchestra
The St. Anthony Singers
The Goldsbrough Orchestra; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: The St. Anthony Singers; Ensemble
Orchestra: Goldsbrough Orchestra
The Goldsbrough Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Hector Berlioz; Composer
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis; Conductor
Author: Hector Berlioz; Production
Producer: James Burnett; Production
Recording: Alan Stagg; Production
Recording Producer: James Burnett; Production
Studio Personnel: Alan Stagg; Production

12. Brahms: Wiegenlied, Op.49, No.4

by Renata Tebaldi, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Anton Guadagno

Performer: Renata Tebaldi; Performer
Primary Artist: New Philharmonia Orchestra
Renata Tebaldi
Anton Guadagno; Main Performer
Soprano: Renata Tebaldi; Performer
Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Douglas Gamley; Composer
Composer: Johannes Brahms; Composer
Conductor: Anton Guadagno; Conductor
Author: Georg Scherer; Production
Balance Engineer: Stanley Goodall; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Stanley Goodall; Production

13. Tchaikovsky: Legenda (Legend;The Crown of Roses) Op.54, No.5]

by Choir Of Clare College, Cambridge, John Rutter

Primary Artist: John Rutter
Choir Of Clare College
Choir Of Clare College, Cambridge; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of Clare College, Cambridge
Choir Of Clare College; Ensemble
Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Composer
Conductor: John Rutter; Conductor
Author: Alexey Nikolayevitch Pleshcheyev; Production
Producer: Andrew Cornall; Production
Recording: Jack Law
Colin Moorfoot; Production
Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall; Production
Studio Personnel: Colin Moorfoot
Jack Law; Production
Translation: Geoffrey Dearmer; Production
Cambridge: Choir Of Clare College; Other

14. Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op.71, TH.14 / Act 1 - No. 1 The Christmas Tree

by The National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge

Orchestra: The National Philharmonic Orchestra
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Richard Bonynge
The National Philharmonic Orchestra
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Main Performer
Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Composer
Conductor: Richard Bonynge; Conductor
Balance Engineer: James Lock; Production
Producer: Michael Woolcock; Production
Studio Personnel: James Lock; Production

15. Goss: See Amid The Winter's Snow

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
The Choir Of King's College; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Sir David Willcocks
The Choir Of King's College
Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Main Performer
Arranger: Sir David Willcocks; Composer
Composer: Sir John Goss
John Goss; Composer
Conductor: Sir David Willcocks; Conductor
Author: Edward Caswall; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Cambridge: The Choir Of King's College; Other

16. Mendelssohn: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

by St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, John Scott

Primary Artist: English Chamber Orchestra
John Scott
St. Paul's Cathedral Choir; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: St. Paul's Cathedral Choir; Ensemble
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Sir David Willcocks; Composer
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn; Composer
Author: Charles Wesley; Production
Balance Engineer: Neil Hutchinson; Production
Director: John Scott; Production
Producer: Morten Winding; Production
Studio Personnel: Neil Hutchinson; Production

17. Berlin: White Christmas

by Kiri Te Kanawa, London Voices, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carl Davis

Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Primary Artist: Philharmonia Orchestra
Kiri Te Kanawa
London Voices
Carl Davis; Main Performer
Soprano: Kiri Te Kanawa; Performer
Choir/chorus: London Voices; Ensemble
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: David Cullen; Composer
Composer: Irving Berlin; Composer
Lyricist: Irving Berlin; Composer
Conductor: Carl Davis; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Stanley Goodall; Production
Engineer: Richard Lewszey; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Stanley Goodall
Richard Lewszey; Production
Composer Lyricist: Irving Berlin; Other

Essential Christmas: 35 Seasonal Favourites

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Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 1

1. Handel: Joy To The World

2. Anonymous, Arbeau: Ding Dong! Merrily On High

3. Anderson: Sleigh Ride

4. Gruber: Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht

5. Anonymous: While Shepherd's Watched

6. Traditional: The Twelve Days Of Christmas

7. Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - "For unto us a Child is born"

8. Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)

9. Schubert: Ave Maria, D. 839 (Arr. Gamley)

10. Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - "Hallelujah"

11. Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé, Symphonic Suite, Op.60 - 4. Troïka

12. Winter Wonderland

13. Franck: Panis Angelicus

14. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For the second Day of Christmas - No.10 Sinfonia

15. Kirkpatrick: Away In A Manger

16. Darke: In the Bleak Midwinter

17. O Little Town Of Bethlehem

18. Anonymous: The First Nowell

Volume 2

1. Mozart: Three German Dances, K.605 - No.3 in C, Trio "Die Schlittenfahrt"

2. Anonymous: Deck The Hall With Boughs Of Holly

3. Martin, H., Blane, R.: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

4. Corelli: Concerto grosso in G minor, Op.6, No.8 "fatto per la notte di Natale" - 5. Pastorale (Largo)

5. Adam: O Holy Night (Minuit Chrétien)

6. Traditional: In Dulci Jubilo

7. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Two - For the second Day of Christmas - Schlafe mein liebster (excerpt)

8. Do You Hear What I Hear?

9. Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op.71, TH.14 / Act 1 - No. 9 Scene and Waltz of the Snowflakes

10. Gounod, J.S. Bach: Ave Maria: Arr. From Bach's Prelude No.1 BWV 846

11. Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op.25 / Partie 2: La fuite en Egypte - Il s'en va loin de la terre

12. Brahms: Wiegenlied, Op.49, No.4

13. Tchaikovsky: Legenda (Legend;The Crown of Roses) Op.54, No.5]

14. Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op.71, TH.14 / Act 1 - No. 1 The Christmas Tree

15. Goss: See Amid The Winter's Snow

16. Mendelssohn: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

17. Berlin: White Christmas

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