The Christmas Experience

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Bells of the Kreuzkirche in Dresden
Dresdner Kreuzchor1:56
2Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
Chanticleer2:12
3Nutcracker Suite
Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev3:03
4Nutcracker Suite
orchestra:
Симфонический оркестр Большого театра (Bolshoi Theatre Symphony Orchestra) (from 1992-02 until 1992-07)
conductor:
Александр Лазарев (Alexander Lazarev, conductor) (from 1992-02 until 1992-07)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: a) Marche. Tempo di marcia viva (from 1992-02 until 1992-07)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev2:51
5Nutcracker Suite
orchestra:
Симфонический оркестр Большого театра (Bolshoi Theatre Symphony Orchestra) (from 1992-02 until 1992-07)
conductor:
Александр Лазарев (Alexander Lazarev, conductor) (from 1992-02 until 1992-07)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée-Dragée. Andante ma non troppo (from 1992-02 until 1992-07)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev2:08
6Nutcracker Suite
Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev1:09
7Nutcracker Suite
Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev3:43
8Nutcracker Suite
Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev1:02
9Nutcracker SuiteBolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev3:11
10The Shepherds' Farewell
Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon, Sir John Eliot Gardiner5:48
11Kyrie
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie1:29
12Noel Sur Les Instruments (Une Jeune Pucelle)
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie1:19
13Nouvelles Nouvelles
The Boston Camerata, William Hite, The Boston Shawm and Sackbut Ensemble, Joel Cohen1:33
14Violin Concerto RV 270
Sumi Jo, Hiro Kurosaki, Cappella Coloniensis, Michael Schneider3:44
15Violin Concerto RV 270
Sumi Jo, Hiro Kurosaki, Cappella Coloniensis, Michael Schneider1:08
16Violin Concerto RV 270
Sumi Jo, Hiro Kurosaki, Cappella Coloniensis, Michael Schneider1:59
17Pres Bethleem dans une estable
The Boston Camerata, Ellen Hargis, The Boston Shawm and Sackbut Ensemble, Joel Cohen1:38
18La vierge et l'enfant
Marie‐Claire Alain5:51
19Chantons noel menons joyeuse vie
The Boston Camerata, William Hite,Joel Cohen2:03
20Noel sur les jeux d'anches
Marie‐Claire Alain5:35
21O Jesulein süss
Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom4:10
22Recitative and Conclusion
Kurt Widmer, Musica Polyphonica, Schola Cantorum Bruxelliensis, Louis Devos4:15
23Pifa
Marjanne Kweksilber, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman2:31
24There Were Shepherds
Marjanne Kweksilber, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman2:31
25Glory to God
Marjanne Kweksilber, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman1:54
26Allegro
Giovanni Antonini, Il Giardino Armonico2:02
27Pastorale (Largo)
Giovanni Antonini, Il Giardino Armonico3:12
28Hallelujah Chorus
The Sixteen, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman3:36
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Once in Royal David's City
Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom2:44
2I Wonder as I Wander
Sumi Jo1:46
3The Angel Gabriel
Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom2:50
4Go Tell It on the Mountain
Thomas Hampson, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff1:22
5I Saw Three Ships
Kiri Te Kanawa, BBC Philharmonic, Coventry Cathedral Choir, Lichfield Cathedral Choir, Robin Stapleton1:44
6What Child Is This
José Carreras, Natalie Cole. Plácido Domingo, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen, Wiener Symphoniker, Vjekoslav Šutej2:24
7This Is the Truth Sent From Above
Chanticleer, Dawn Upshaw4:37
8O Little Town of Bethlehem
Jouko Harjanne, Coventry Cathedral Choir, Lichfield Cathedral Choir, BBC Philharmonic, Robin Stapleton3:21
9Joy to the World
The Boston Camerata, Brown University Chorus, The Schola Cantorum of Boston, Joel Cohen2:08
10In Dulci Jubilo
Chanticleer3:46
11O Tannenbaum
Kiri Te Kanawa, Jouko Harjanne, BBC Philharmonic, Coventry Cathedral Choir, Lichfield Cathedral Choir, Robin Stapleton2:31
12The First Nowell
Thomas Hampson, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff3:23
13The Holly and the Ivy
Kiri Te Kanawa, Michael George, BBC Philharmonic, Coventry Cathedral Choir, Lichfield Cathedral Choir,Robin Stapleton2:57
14The Little Drummer Boy
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hugh Wolff (conductor)
arranger:
Thomas Pasatieri
cover recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
Thomas Hampson, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff2:49
15Good King Wenceslas
Michael George, Jouko Harjanne, BBC Philharmonic, Coventry Cathedral Choir, Lichfield Cathedral Choir, Robin Stapleton2:28
16O Holy Night Adam
Sumi Jo, Gottfried Bach3:44
17A Lullaby / Away in a Manger
Chanticleer, Dawn Upshaw3:26
18Riu Riu Chiu
David Ripley, The Boston Camerata, Joel Cohen2:38
19Quelle est cette odeur agreable
Chanticleer4:27
20Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht
Thomas Hampson, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff3:05
21In the Bleak Midwinter
Chanticleer5:10
22The Three Kings (Cornelius)
Kiri Te Kanawa, Michael George, BBC Philharmonic, Coventry Cathedral Choir, Lichfield Cathedral Choir, Robin Stapleton2:32
23Adeste Fideles
Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom2:48
24Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom3:05
25Ding Dong Merrily on High
Thomas Hampson, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff1:40
26We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Kiri Te Kanawa, Jouko Harjanne, Michael George, Coventry Cathedral Choir, Lichfield Cathedral Choir, BBC Philharmonic, Robin Stapleton1:35
27The Bells of the Kreuzkirche in Dresden
Dresdner Kreuzchor1:55