50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas

Various Artists

2012-11-27 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Once in Royal David's City (Version for Choir)
  3:23
• 2
  Ding! Dong! Merrily on high (Arr. A. Pitts for Choir)
  1:39
• 3
  Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Pt. I: Jauchzet, frohlocket
  7:18
• 4
  Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: For unto us a child is born
  4:03
• 5
  Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: Glory to God in the highest
  1:54
• 6
  The Forest of Wild Thyme, Op. 74: Christmas Overture (Arr. S. Baynes for Orchestra)
  5:54
• 7
  A Hymn to the Virgin
  3:08
• 8
  Gabriel's message (Arr. D. Willcocks for Choir)
  2:46
• 9
  Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 8, "Christmas Concerto": VI. Pastorale ad libitum. Largo
  4:21
• 10
  Concerto Grosso in F Minor, Op. 1, No. 8, "Christmas": V. Pastorale
  3:59
• 11
  God rest ye merry, gentlemen (Arr. D. Willcocks for Choir)
  3:28
• 12
  Joy to the world
  1:32
• 13
  A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: This Little Babe
  1:28
• 14
  4 Motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152: No. 4, Hodie Christus natus est
  2:10
• 15
  Corpus Christi Carol
  2:29
• 16
  Cantique de Noël (Arr. J.E. West for Choir)
  5:38
• 17
  A Lullaby
  3:02
• 18
  Sleep, Holy Babe
  4:08
• 19
  Lullay my liking, Op. 34, No. 2
  3:44
• 20
  O magnum mysterium
  5:48
• 21
  Stille Nacht (Arr. H. Miessner for Choir)
  3:17
• 22
  Away in a Manger (Arr. J. Rutter for Voice and Choir)
  2:27
• 23
  The Nutcracker, Op. 71: III. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies
  1:48
• 24
  The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act I: Valse
  4:32
• 25
  In terra pax, Op. 39, "Christmas Scene"
  16:10
• 26
  L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25, Pt. II, "La fuite en Égypte": Il s'en va loin de la terre (Arr. for Choir and Organ)
  5:26
• 27
  In dulci jubilo
  3:16
• 28
  Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 3, Die Könige
  2:41
• 29
  The First Nowell (Arr. D. Willcocks for Choir)
  5:03
• 30
  In the bleak midwinter
  3:37
• 31
  Nativity carol
  4:22
• 32
  A Spotless Rose
  3:05
• 33
  Sleigh Ride
  2:42
• 34
  Fantasia on Christmas Carols
  11:47
• 35
  Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60: IV. Troika
  3:01
• 36
  Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
  3:45
• 37
  I Wonder as I Wander (Arr. J. Rutter for Voice and Choir)
  3:01
• 38
  Coventry Carol
  4:05
• 39
  I saw three ships (Arr. J. Rutter for Choir)
  1:41
• 40
  Es ist ein Ros' Entsprungen
  2:50
• 41
  The holly and the ivy (Arr. A. Pitts for Choir)
  2:41
• 42
  Tomorrow shall be my dancing day, Op. 75, No. 2
  1:55
• 43
  Sir Christèmas
  1:23
• 44
  Folksongs of the Four Seasons: Winter. Wassail song
  2:27
• 45
  God is with us
  5:29
• 46
  A Carol Symphony: I. Allegro energico
  4:11
• 47
  A Christmas Festival
  9:07
• 48
  What Sweeter Music
  4:16
• 49
  Adeste fideles (Arr. P. Breiner for Choir)
  4:01
• 50
  Festgesang, MWV D4, "Gutenberg-Kantate": No. 2 (Adap. W.H. Cummings as Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Arr. D. Willcocks for Choir)
  2:57