Label: Naxos
Genre: Ballet; Chamber Music; Choral - Sacred; Choral - Secular; Concerto; Instrumental; Orchestral
Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Classical; Contemporary; Romantic
Catalogue No: 9.00534
Barcode: 730099053419
Distribution Note(s):
Exclusively available for streaming.
Release Date: 12/2024

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Tracklist

Blane, Ralph
Bullard, Truman - Arranger
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
1 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (arr. T. Bullard for piano trio) 02:58
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
Willson, Meredith
Kromer, Richard - Arranger
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
2 It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas (arr. R. Kromer for piano trio) 01:54
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
Gruber, Franz Xaver
Knight, Matthew - Arranger
Septura (Ensemble)
3 Stille Nacht (arr. M. Knight for brass septet) 03:08
Septura (Ensemble)
Berlin, Irving
Bullard, Truman - Arranger
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
4 White Christmas (arr. T. Bullard for piano trio) 03:41
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
Bernard, Felix
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hayman, Richard (Conductor)
5 Winter Wonderland (arr. for orchestra) 02:14
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hayman, Richard (Conductor)
Evans, Ray
Livingston, Jay
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
6 Silver Bells (arr. for piano trio) 02:43
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Elms, Roderick - Arranger
Joyful Company of Singers (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bell, Stephen (Conductor)
7 3 Carols: No. 3. Angels from the Realms of Glory (arr. R. Elms for choir and orchestra) 03:40
Joyful Company of Singers (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bell, Stephen (Conductor)
Mason, Lowell
Watts, Isaac - Lyricist
Johnston, Raymond (organ)
Worcester Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Hunt, Donald (Conductor)
8 Joy to the World (version for choir and organ) 01:29
Johnston, Raymond (organ)
Worcester Cathedral Choir (Choir)
Hunt, Donald (Conductor)
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang
Lin, Joseph (violin)
Loeb, Benjamin (piano)
9 Der Schneemann (The Snowman): Serenade (arr. for cello and piano) 02:05
Lin, Joseph (violin)
Loeb, Benjamin (piano)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Russian National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pletnev, Mikhail (Conductor)
10 The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II Tableau 3: Divertissement: c. Tea - Chinese Dance 01:08
Russian National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Pletnev, Mikhail (Conductor)
Marks, Johnny
Hayman, Richard - Arranger
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hayman, Richard (Conductor)
11 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr. R. Hayman for orchestra) 02:37
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hayman, Richard (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
Thornhill, Siri Karoline (soprano)
Graczyk, Mira (soprano)
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Karmasin, Anna (soprano)
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Losseau, Florence (alto)
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Sellier, Robert (tenor)
Mattersberger, Andreas (bass)
Mallmann, Niklas (bass)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
12 Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Magnificat 02:56
Thornhill, Siri Karoline (soprano)
Graczyk, Mira (soprano)
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Karmasin, Anna (soprano)
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Losseau, Florence (alto)
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Sellier, Robert (tenor)
Mattersberger, Andreas (bass)
Mallmann, Niklas (bass)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
Locatelli, Pietro Antonio
Concerto Copenhagen (Orchestra)
Mortensen, Lars Ulrik (Conductor)
13 Concerto Grosso in F Minor, Op. 1, No. 8, "Christmas": VI. Pastorale ad libitum 03:55
Concerto Copenhagen (Orchestra)
Mortensen, Lars Ulrik (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Franck, Salomo - Lyricist
Jahn, Martin - Lyricist
Hungarian Radio Choir (Choir)
Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antál, Mátyás (Conductor)
14 Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) 03:25
Hungarian Radio Choir (Choir)
Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Antál, Mátyás (Conductor)
Hopkins Jr., John Henry
Traditional
Schwarz, Gerard - Arranger
Seattle Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Schwarz, Gerard (Conductor)
15 We Three Kings of Orient Are - We Wish You a Merry Christmas (arr. G. Schwarz for orchestra) 04:52
Seattle Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Schwarz, Gerard (Conductor)
Styne, Jule
Kromer, Richard - Arranger
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
16 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (arr. R. Kromer for piano trio) 02:28
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
Rathbone, Jonathan
Traditional - Lyricist
Vasari Singers (Choir)
Backhouse, Jeremy (Conductor)
Ford, Martin (organ)
17 Carol Medley 03:14
Vasari Singers (Choir)
Backhouse, Jeremy (Conductor)
Ford, Martin (organ)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Cox, Simon - Arranger
Knight, Matthew - Arranger
Knight, Matthew - Lyricist
Septura (Ensemble)
18 The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: Waltz of the Flowers (arr. M. Knight and S. Cox for brass septet and percussion) (version with narration) 03:44
Septura (Ensemble)
Traditional
Traditional - Lyricist
Willcocks, David - Arranger
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir (Choir)
Anonymous (organ)
Sackett, Andrew (Conductor)
19 The First Nowell (arr. D. Willcocks for choir and organ) 05:01
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir (Choir)
Anonymous (organ)
Sackett, Andrew (Conductor)
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir (Choir)
Sackett, Andrew (Conductor)
20 Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (arr. D. Willcocks for choir) 02:10
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir (Choir)
Sackett, Andrew (Conductor)
Vivaldi, Antonio
Concerto Copenhagen (Orchestra)
Mortensen, Lars Ulrik (Conductor)
From, Fredrik (violin)
21 Concerto for Strings in E Major, RV 270, "Il riposo, concerto per il Santissimo Natale": III. Allegro 02:25
Concerto Copenhagen (Orchestra)
Mortensen, Lars Ulrik (Conductor)
From, Fredrik (violin)
Traditional
Pilkington, Steve - Arranger
Niles, John Jacob - Lyricist
Gallagher, Megan (soprano)
Westminster Williamson Voices (Choir)
Jordan, James (Conductor)
22 I Wonder as I Wander (arr. S. Pilkington for voice and choir) 03:58
Gallagher, Megan (soprano)
Westminster Williamson Voices (Choir)
Jordan, James (Conductor)
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
23 Angels We have Heard On High (arr. P. Breiner for orchestra) 03:24
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Handel, George Frideric
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
Concert Artists of Baltimore Symphonic Chorale (Choir)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Polochick, Edward (Conductor)
24 Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: For unto us a child is born 00:00
Concert Artists of Baltimore Symphonic Chorale (Choir)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Polochick, Edward (Conductor)
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
25 Good King Wenceslas (arr. P. Breiner for orchestra) 03:35
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Kirkpatrick, William J.
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
26 Away in a Manger (arr. P. Breiner for orchestra) 03:26
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Anderson, Leroy
Slatkin, Leonard (Conductor)
BBC Concert Orchestra (Orchestra)
27 Sleigh Ride 02:47
Slatkin, Leonard (Conductor)
BBC Concert Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mozart, Leopold
Lane, Philip - Arranger
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
BBC Concert Orchestra (Orchestra)
28 Divertimento in F Major, "Die musikalische Schlittenfahrt" (The Musical Sleigh-ride) 03:11
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
BBC Concert Orchestra (Orchestra)
Traditional
Hayward, Rossini - Arranger
Hayward, Rossini (guitar)
29 Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming) (arr. R. Hayward for guitar) 01:44
Hayward, Rossini (guitar)
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
30 Jolly Old St. Nicholas (arr. P. Breiner for orchestra) 02:57
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Rebikov, Vladimir
Andjaparidze, Eteri (piano)
31 Yolka (The Christmas Tree), Op. 21 (arr. for piano) 02:41
Andjaparidze, Eteri (piano)
Pilkington, Steve - Arranger
Westminster Williamson Voices (Choir)
Dunn, Kathleen (handbell)
Goldberg, Samantha (handbell)
Lazzari, Lauren (handbell)
Jordan, James (Conductor)
32 The Coventry Carol (arr. S. Pilkington for choir and handbells) 03:28
Westminster Williamson Voices (Choir)
Dunn, Kathleen (handbell)
Goldberg, Samantha (handbell)
Lazzari, Lauren (handbell)
Jordan, James (Conductor)
Kent, Walter
Kromer, Richard - Arranger
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
33 I'll Be Home for Christmas (arr. R. Kromer for piano trio) 04:31
Eaken Piano Trio (Ensemble)
Schwarz, Gerard
Larionoff, Maria (violin)
Seattle Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Schwarz, Gerard (Conductor)
34 Variations on Greensleeves 04:33
Larionoff, Maria (violin)
Seattle Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Schwarz, Gerard (Conductor)
Traditional
Willcocks, David - Arranger
Traditional - Lyricist
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir (Choir)
Sackett, Andrew (Conductor)
35 God rest ye merry, gentlemen (arr. D. Willcocks for choir and organ) 03:26
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir (Choir)
Sackett, Andrew (Conductor)
Lane, Philip
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
36 Old Christmas Music: III. French trad.: Bring a Torch 01:32
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
37 The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II Tableau 3: Variation 2: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy 01:48
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
Gruber, Franz Xaver
Mohr, Josef - Lyricist
Young, John Freeman - Lyricist
Chilcott, Bob - Arranger
Commotio (Choir)
Pearce, Richard (organ)
Berry, Matthew (Conductor)
38 Silent night (arr. B. Chilcott for choir and organ) 03:52
Commotio (Choir)
Pearce, Richard (organ)
Berry, Matthew (Conductor)
Traditional
Rathbone, Jonathan - Arranger
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
Vasari Singers (Choir)
Backhouse, Jeremy (Conductor)
39 Gabriel's Message (arr. J. Rathbone for choir) 01:45
Vasari Singers (Choir)
Backhouse, Jeremy (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Hess, Myra - Arranger
Andjaparidze, Eteri (piano)
40 Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) (arr. M. Hess for piano) 03:18
Andjaparidze, Eteri (piano)

Total Playing Time: 01:57:43