Conductor(s): Breiner, Peter
Label: Naxos
Genre: Choral - Sacred
Period: 20th Century; Classical; Contemporary; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.557585
Barcode: 0747313258529
Release Date: 10/2004

Christmas Choral Spectacular (A) (arr. Peter Breiner)

This glorious collection of carols old and new brings a touch of glamour to the holiday season, with Peter Breiner’s lavish arrangements for choir and orchestra adding a fresh twist to familiar festive melodies. Breiner’s own Christmas carols complete the celebration.

Tracklist

Traditional
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
1 Ding Dong! Merrily on High 02:46
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
2 Coventry Carol 04:50
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Traditional - Lyricist
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
3 Deck the Hall (arr. P. Breiner for choir and orchestra) 03:17
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Traditional - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
4 O Christmas Tree (O Tannenbaum) 05:07
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Baring-Gould, Sabine - Lyricist
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
5 The Infant King (Oh, mi Belen) 04:26
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Wade, John Francis
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
6 O come, all ye faithful (Adeste, fideles) 05:47
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Brooks, Philip - Lyricist
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
7 O Little Town of Bethlehem 05:52
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
8 Puer nobis nascitur 07:26
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Gruber, Franz Xaver
Mohr, Josef - Lyricist
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
9 Silent Night (arr. P. Breiner) 06:44
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Atkinson, Lynton (tenor)
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
10 Little Jesus, Sweetly Sleep 04:19
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
11 Gloucester Wassail 04:40
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Traditional - Lyricist
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
12 Quem pastores laudavere 05:30
Burdett, Margaret (soprano)
Atkinson, Cecily (alto)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
13 The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy 03:43
Prentice, Jonathan (bass)
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:04:27