Winter

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Holly & The Ivy
producer:
Dawn Atkinson
guitar:
Alex de Grassi
arranger:
Alex de Grassi
instrumental recording of:
The Holly and the Ivy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 514)
Alex de Grassi4:15
2The First Noel
electric violin [electric 6-string violin], keyboard and violin:
Tracy Silverman
flute:
Thea Suits‐Silverman
arranger:
Tracy Silverman
recording of:
The First Noël
publisher:
William B. Sandys (in 1823, in 1833)
additional lyricist:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional arranger:
John Stainer (in 1871)
arranger:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 36)
arrangement of:
The First Nowell
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
Tracy Silverman, Thea Suits‐Silverman3:15
3Snow On High Ground
recording engineer and mixer:
Billy Oskay
producer:
Nightnoise (Windham Hill new age ensemble)
recording of:
Snow on High Ground
composer:
Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill
Nightnoise3:44
4Silent Night
acoustic guitar:
Steve Erquiaga (guitarist)
instrumental recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (composer/author) (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author) (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Steve Erquiaga3:12
5Walking In The Air
recording engineer:
Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”)
solo piano:
George Winston
arranger:
George Winston
instrumental cover recording of:
Walking in the Air
lyricist and composer:
Howard Blake
publisher:
Faber Music Ltd., Highbridge Music Ltd. and Howard David Blake
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 40)
part of:
The Snowman (film soundtrack)
George Winston7:46
6Abide The Winter
William Ackerman2:30
7Three Gymnopedie
Alex de Grassi2:25
8God Rest You Merry Gentleman
classical guitar [nylon-string guitar]:
Steve Erquiaga (guitarist)
instrumental recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
Steve Erquiaga3:16
9Little Star
Jim Brickman3:57
10We Three Kings
fiddle, harp, piano and synthesizer:
Barbara Higbie
vocals:
Barbara Higbie
recording of:
We Three Kings
lyricist and composer:
John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24751)
Barbara Higbie3:53
11Variations On The Kanon
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
arrangement of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon
George Winston4.55:24
12Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist) and Dawn Atkinson
guitar:
David Qualey
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
David Qualey4:24
13Torme: Christmas Song
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist) and Dawn Atkinson
guitar:
Steve Erquiaga (guitarist)
arranger:
Steve Erquiaga (guitarist)
instrumental cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
Steve Erquiaga3:06
14Little Drummer Boy
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist) and Dawn Atkinson
guitar:
Peter Scott
piano and synthesizer [synthesizers]:
Richard Schönherz
arranger:
Schönherz and Scott
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”)
Schönherz & Scott4:21
15By The Fireside
Allaudin Mathieu3:50
16Petite Aubade
Shadowfax2:50
17Carol Of The Bells
producer:
Dawn Atkinson
bass guitar [bass]:
Michael Manring (US bass guitarist)
cello:
Mark Summer
harp:
Barbara Higbie
oboe:
Paul McCandless
piano:
Liz Story
steelpan [steel drums]:
Andy Narell (US jazz steel pannist, composer and producer)
synthesizer [synthesizers]:
Philip Aaberg
viola:
Danny Seidenberg
violin:
Darol Anger and David Balakrishnan
arranger:
Philip Aaberg and Dawn Atkinson
instrumental recording of:
Carol of the Bells
lyricist:
Peter J. Wilhousky (in 1936)
arranger:
Микола Дмитрович Леонтович (Mykola Leontovych) (in 1916)
is based on:
Щедрик (The Little Swallow)
Windham Hill Artists3:32
18In The Bleak Midwinter
Pierce Pettis3:02