Greatest Christmas Classics, Volume 3 (green cover)

~ Release by Mormon Tabernacle Choir (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

performing orchestras and conductors of respective tracks listed by cat # @ http://www.josephsons.org/slmtc/mtccomp.htm

Annotation last modified on 2014-12-13 03:05 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Here We Come a-Caroling
conductor:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
recording of:
Here We Come A-wassailing
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1850)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 209)
1:25
2The First Noel
organ:
Frank W. Asper (American organist and composer) and Alexander Schreiner
1:34
3Song of the Bagpipers
conductor:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
2:41
4Joy to the World
organ:
Frank W. Asper (American organist and composer), Robert M. Cundick (American organist and composer) and Alexander Schreiner
1:28
5When Jesus Was a Little Child
organ:
Frank W. Asper (American organist and composer) and Alexander Schreiner
3:20
6Winter Wonderland
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jerold Ottley (conductor)
cover recording of:
Winter Wonderland
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
2:42
7The Animal Carol
choir vocals:
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir) (on 1963-09-03)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1963-09-03)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1963-09-03)
chorus master:
Richard P. Condie (conductor) (on 1963-09-03)
recorded at:
Salt Lake Tabernacle (Mormon Tabernacle) in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (on 1963-09-03)
recording of:
The Animal Carol (Robert De Cormier)
lyricist:
Robert Davis (lyricist, 1881-1950) and Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
arranger:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor) and Eddie Sauter
is based on:
The Friendly Beasts
3:24
8Patapan
choir vocals:
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir) (on 1963-09-03)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1963-09-03)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1963-09-03)
chorus master:
Richard P. Condie (conductor) (on 1963-09-03)
arranger:
Robert DeCormier (American composer and conductor) and Eddie Sauter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Salt Lake Tabernacle (Mormon Tabernacle) in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (on 1963-09-03)
recording of:
Patapan (French carol)
lyricist:
Bernard de La Monnoye
composer:
Bernard de La Monnoye (in 1720)
recording of:
Patapan
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:18
9The Snow Lay on the Ground
organ:
Frank W. Asper (American organist and composer) and Alexander Schreiner
3:33
10Christmas Day
conductor:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
recording of:
Christmas Day: Choral Fantasy on Old Carols
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1910)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 109)
5:47
11Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (from Cantata no. 147)
choir vocals:
Mormon Tabernacle Choir (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
chorus master:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
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)
3:13
12Good King Wenceslas
organ:
Frank W. Asper (American organist and composer) and Alexander Schreiner
1:20
13As Lately We Watched
conductor:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
1:41
14Come, Come Ye Saints
choir vocals:
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Richard P. Condie (conductor) and Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
2:25
15Hodie, Christus natus est (Today Christ Is Born)
organ:
Frank W. Asper (American organist and composer) and Alexander Schreiner
2:06
16Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
3:54
17Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jerold Ottley (conductor)
recording of:
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming (English version of “Es ist ein Ros entsprungen”)
additional composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Theodore Baker (in 1894)
translated version of:
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (Praetorius’ harmonisation)
4:22
18Lullay My Liking
choir vocals:
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir) (on 1963-09-03)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1963-09-03)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1963-09-03)
chorus master:
Richard P. Condie (conductor) (on 1963-09-03)
arranger:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor) and Eddie Sauter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Salt Lake Tabernacle (Mormon Tabernacle) in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (on 1963-09-03)
recording of:
Lullay My Liking, op. 34 no. 2 (on 1963-09-03)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1916)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 129)
version of:
Lullay, Mine Liking
part of:
4 Choruses, op. 34
5:11
19Brother John's Noel
conductor:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
1:10
20We Three Kings of Orient Are
conductor:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
recording of:
We Three Kings
lyricist and composer:
John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24751)
2:27
21O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
conductor:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
2:20
22For Unto Us a Child Is Born (from "Messiah")
producer:
David Oppenheim (producer of classical recordings) and Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
organ:
Frank W. Asper (American organist and composer) (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30) and Alexander Schreiner (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30)
choir vocals:
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir) (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30)
chorus master:
Richard P. Condie (conductor) (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1959)
recorded at:
Broadwood Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born” (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
cover recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born” (from 1958-11-02 until 1959-03-30)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
4:10