Christmas in America

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1A Christmas Festival
engineer:
James Nichols
producer:
Nathaniel S. Johnson and John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (, from 1959-05-15 until 1959-05-16)
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor) (, from 1959-05-15 until 1959-05-16)
recording of:
A Christmas Festival Overture (from 1959-05-15 until 1959-05-16)
composer:
Leroy Anderson
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra8:41
2Ave Maria
choir vocals:
Vienna Boys Choir (The Vienna Boys Choir)
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Records (UK) Limited (1987–1996) (in 1979)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert’s Ave Maria: Latin “Ave Maria” text sung to the tune of ‘Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria”’)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Plácido Domingo5:30
3Medley
Robert Shaw Chorale10:13
4Away in a Manger
John McCarthy Chorale3:44
5Carol of the Bells
The Fireside Singers2:51
6Mary’s Little Boy Child
John McCarthy Chorale5:10
7O Christmas Tree
Canadian Brass1:13
8The Twelve Days of Christmas
Jay Welch Chorale, Utah Symphony4:53
9I Saw Three Ships
Robert Shaw Chorale2:12
10Deck the Halls
Robert Shaw Chorale2:12
11The Nutcracker Overture
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra3:08
12The Nutcracker: March
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra2:19
13The Nutcracker: Spanish Dance
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra1:10
14The Nutcracker: Arabian Dance
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra3:41
15The Nutcracker: Chinese Dance
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra1:13
16The Nutcracker: Russian Dance
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra1:03
17The Nutcracker: Dance of the Mirlitons
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra2:07
18The Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra1:35
19The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Waltz of the flowers, valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers)
Arthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra6:21
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