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A Christmas Nativity

	Release Date: 10/11/2005 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog #: 000538902 Spars Code: n/a Composer: John Jacob Niles, Richard Storrs Willis, Adolphe-Charles Adam, Ariel Ramirez, Pietro Yon, Traditional, John Henry Hopkins Jr., John Rutter, Katherine K. Davis, Jester Hairston, George Frideric Handel, Lowell Mason, Lewis H. Redner, Michael Praetorius, Gloria Shayne Baker Performer: Leontyne Price, Dame Joan Sutherland, José Carreras, Luciano Pavarotti, Renata Tebaldi, Sir George Thalben-Ball, John Scott, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau, Anthony Way Conductor: Richard Westenburg, Herbert von Karajan, Richard Bonynge, Damian Sanchez, Kurt Herbert Adler, John Rutter, Sir Colin Davis, Sir David Willcocks, Carl Davis, Trevor Pinnock, John Scott Orchestra/Ensemble: Musica Sacra, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna Singverein, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Bilbao Choral Society, Laredo Choral Salvé, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Trapp Family Singers, Clare College Choir, Clare College Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Bach Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, London Voices, Cambridge King's College Choir, English Concert, English Concert Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir Number of Discs: 1 Recorded in: Stereo Length: 1 Hours 4 Mins.	CD $12.99 Special Order

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Works on This Recording			Back to Top

1.	I wonder as I wander by John Jacob Niles
	Conductor: Richard Westenburg Orchestra/Ensemble: Musica Sacra Period: 20th Century Written: USA	Date of Recording: 06/1987 Venue: St. Barnabas Church, Greenwich, CT Length: 3 Minutes 10 Secs. Language: English

	Notes: Arranger: Vernon de Tar.


2.	It came upon the midnight clear by Richard Storrs Willis
	Performer: Leontyne Price (Soprano) Conductor: Herbert von Karajan Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna Singverein Period: Romantic	Date of Recording: 06/1961 Venue: Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria Length: 1 Minutes 49 Secs. Language: English

	Notes: Arranger: Xaver Mayer.


3.	Minuit, Chrétiens "O holy night" by Adolphe-Charles Adam
	Performer: Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano) Conductor: Richard Bonynge Orchestra/Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra Period: Romantic Written: France	Date of Recording: 05/1965 Venue: Kingsway Hall, London, England Length: 3 Minutes 44 Secs. Language: English


4.	Navidad nuestra: El Nacimiento by Ariel Ramirez
	Performer: José Carreras (Tenor) Conductor: Damian Sanchez Orchestra/Ensemble: Bilbao Choral Society, Laredo Choral Salvé Period: 20th Century Written: 1964; Argentina	Length: 3 Minutes 56 Secs. Language: Spanish


5.	Gesu Bambino by Pietro Yon
	Performer: Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor) Conductor: Kurt Herbert Adler Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra Period: 20th Century Written: 1917; USA	Date of Recording: 01/1976 Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey Length: 4 Minutes 30 Secs. Language: Italian


6.	Il est né, le divin enfant by Traditional
	Orchestra/Ensemble: Trapp Family Singers Period: Renaissance Written: 15th Century; France	Length: 1 Minutes 18 Secs. Language: French


7.	What child is this? by Traditional
	Performer: Renata Tebaldi (Soprano), Sir George Thalben-Ball (Organ) Period: Renaissance Written: 16th Century; England	Date of Recording: 04/1971 Venue: London, England Length: 2 Minutes 15 Secs. Language: English

	Notes: Arranger: Douglas Gamley.


8.	Sweet little Jesus boy by Traditional
	Performer: Leontyne Price (Soprano) Written: USA	Date of Recording: 06/1961 Venue: Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria Length: 3 Minutes 4 Secs. Language: English

	Notes: Arranger: Robert MacGimsey.


9.	Child in the Manger by Traditional
	Conductor: John Rutter Orchestra/Ensemble: Clare College Choir, Clare College Orchestra	Date of Recording: 1979 Length: 2 Minutes 13 Secs. Language: English

	Notes: Arranger: John Rutter.


10.	I saw three ships by Traditional
	Conductor: Richard Westenburg Orchestra/Ensemble: Musica Sacra Written: England	Date of Recording: 06/1987 Venue: St. Barnabas Church, Greenwich, CT Length: 1 Minutes 26 Secs. Language: English

	Notes: Arranger: Edwin Fissinger.


11.	We three kings by John Henry Hopkins Jr.
	Conductor: Sir Colin Davis Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra Period: 20th Century Written: England	Length: 2 Minutes 6 Secs. Language: English


12.	Shepherd's Pipe Carol by John Rutter
	Performer: John Scott (Organ) Conductor: Sir David Willcocks Orchestra/Ensemble: Bach Choir Period: 20th Century Written: England	Length: 3 Minutes 1 Secs. Language: English


13.	The Little Drummer Boy "Carol of the Drum" by Katherine K. Davis
	Performer: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano) Conductor: Carl Davis Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra, London Voices Period: 20th Century Written: 1958; USA	Length: 2 Minutes 53 Secs. Language: English

	Notes: Arranger: David Cullen.


14.	The first nowell by Traditional
	Conductor: Richard Westenburg Orchestra/Ensemble: Musica Sacra Written: England	Date of Recording: 06/1987 Venue: St. Barnabas Church, Greenwich, CT Length: 3 Minutes 57 Secs. Language: English


15.	Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child "Coventry Carol" by Traditional
	Conductor: Sir David Willcocks Orchestra/Ensemble: Cambridge King's College Choir Period: Renaissance Written: 16th Century; England	Length: 2 Minutes 17 Secs.

	Notes: This selection is sung in Middle English.


16.	Mary's boy child by Jester Hairston
	Performer: Bryn Terfel (Bass Baritone), Malcolm Martineau (Piano) Period: 20th Century	Length: 3 Minutes 38 Secs. Language: English


17.	Messiah, HWV 56: For unto us a child is born by George Frideric Handel
	Conductor: Trevor Pinnock Orchestra/Ensemble: English Concert, English Concert Choir Period: Baroque Written: 1742; London, England	Length: 4 Minutes 6 Secs. Language: English


18.	Joy to the World by Lowell Mason
	Performer: Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano) Conductor: Richard Bonynge Orchestra/Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra Period: Romantic Written: 19th Century; USA	Date of Recording: 05/1965 Venue: Kingsway Hall, London, England Length: 1 Minutes 52 Secs. Language: English


19.	O little town of Bethlehem by Lewis H. Redner
	Conductor: Richard Westenburg Orchestra/Ensemble: Musica Sacra Period: Romantic Written: 1868	Date of Recording: 06/1987 Venue: St. Barnabas Church, Greenwich, CT Length: 3 Minutes 32 Secs. Language: English


20.	Away in a manger by Traditional
	Conductor: Richard Westenburg Orchestra/Ensemble: Musica Sacra Written: Normandy, France	Date of Recording: 06/1987 Venue: St. Barnabas Church, Greenwich, CT Length: 2 Minutes 12 Secs. Language: English

	Notes: Arranger: Richard Westenburg.


21.	Musae Sioniae: Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen by Michael Praetorius
	Orchestra/Ensemble: Trapp Family Singers Period: Renaissance Written: by 1609; Germany	Length: 2 Minutes 3 Secs. Language: German


22.	Do You Hear What I Hear? by Gloria Shayne Baker
	Performer: Anthony Way (Boy Soprano) Conductor: John Scott Orchestra/Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir Period: 20th Century Written: 1962	Length: 4 Minutes 2 Secs. Language: English

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