Classic Christmas Album |
| 1.
| Rondeau, for brass, strings & timpani (from Suite of Symphonies No. 1; "Masterpiece Theater" Theme): Rondeau 1:58
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| Composed by Jean-Joseph Mouret |
| Performed by Arthur Hannes,
Wolfgang Läubin,
Simon Preston and Norbert Schmitt |
| 2.
| Cantique de Noël for voice & orchestra "O Holy Night": Arranged by Douglas Gamley 4:17
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| Composed by Adolphe Adam |
| Performed by Nation Philharmonic Orchestra and Luciano Pavarotti |
| Additional Notes: Arranged by Gamley, Douglas |
| 3.
| Nutcracker, suite from the ballet, Op. 71a: March 2:23
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| Composed by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky |
| Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra |
| 4.
| O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree) (German): Arranged by Christian Harrer 1:38
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| Composed by Christmas Traditional |
| Performed by The Vienna Boys' Choir |
| Additional Notes: Arranged by Harrer, Christian |
| 5.
| German dance for orchestra in C major ("Die Schlittenfahrt"), K. 605/3 2:32
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| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Performed by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
| 6.
| White Christmas, song (from "Holiday Inn") 5:01
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| Composed by Irving Berlin |
| Performed by New Philharmonia Orchestra of London and Bryn Terfel |
| 7.
| Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesus bleibet meine Freude, arr by Guillermo Figue 3:27
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| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach |
| Performed by Edward Brewer and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra |
| Additional Notes: arranged by Figueroa, Guillermo |
| 8.
| Ave Maria, for voice & piano (or other vocal arrangements; after Bach's Prelude No. 1 from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1) 2:10
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| Composed by Charles Gounod |
| Performed by London Symphony Orchestra and Cheryl Studer |
| Conducted by Ion Marin |
| 9.
| Méditation, violin & orchestra version and various arrangements (from opera "Thäis") 6:43
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| Composed by Jules Massenet |
| Performed by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Anne-Sophie Mutter |
| 10.
| Navedad Nuestra, cantata, for tenor, chorus & orchestra: El Nacimiento, vidala catamarqueña 3:58
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| Composed by Ariel Ramírez |
| Performed by José Carreras and Bilbao Choir |
| 11.
| Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: See, the Conquering Hero Comes 3:02
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| Composed by George Frideric Handel |
| Performed by Arthur Hannes,
Wolfgang Läubin,
Simon Preston and Norbert Schmitt |
| 12.
| Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147: Jesus bleibet meine Freude 2:31
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| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach |
| Performed by English Baroque Soloists and Monteverdi Choir |
| 13.
| Requiem, for 2 solo voices chorus, organ, & orchestra, Op. 48: Pie Jesu 4:06
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| Composed by Gabriel Fauré |
| Performed by Kathleen Battle and New Philharmonia Orchestra of London |
| 14.
| Concerto Grosso in G minor ("Christmas Concerto"), Op. 6/8: Adagio 3:52
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| Composed by Arcangelo Corelli |
| Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra |
| 15.
| Drei Kön'ge Wandern Aus Morgenland 2:38
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| Composed by Peter Cornelius |
| Performed by Malcolm Martineau and Bryn Terfel |
| 16.
| Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht (Silent Night): Arr by Helge Jung 3:34
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| Composed by Franz Xaver Gruber |
| Performed by Dresden Kreuzchor |
| Additional Notes: arranged by Jung, Helge |
| 17.
| Ellens Gesang III ("Ave Maria"), song for voice & piano, D. 839 (Op. 52/6): Arr by Thelma Owen 3:38
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| Composed by Franz Schubert |
| Performed by English Chamber Orchestra,
Kiri Te Kanawa,
Thelma Owen,
Barry Rose and St. Paul's Cathedral Special Service Choir |
| Conducted by Barry Rose |
| Additional Notes: arranged by Owen, Thelma |
| 18.
| Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Dance of the Reed Pipes, arr by Nicholas Economou 2:11
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| Composed by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky |
| Performed by Martha Argerich and Nicolas Economou |
| Additional Notes: arranged by Economou, Nicholas |
| 19.
| Munequita Linda for voice & orchestra: Arranged by Karl-Heinz Loges 3:51
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| Composed by Maria Grever |
| Conducted by Karl-Heinz Loges |
| Performed by Plácido Domingo and London Symphony Orchestra |
| Additional Notes: Arranged by Loges, Karl-Heinz |
| 20.
| Songs (2) for alto, viola & piano, Op. 91: No 2, Geistliches Wiegenlied 6:11
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| Composed by Johannes Brahms |
| Performed by Daniel Barenboim,
Wolfram Christ and Jessye Norman |
| 21.
| Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Hallelujah 4:00
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| Composed by George Frideric Handel |
| Performed by Choir of the English Consort and English Consort |
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