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 Christmas Choral Classics /Crouch End Festival Chorus, Et Al
Release Date: 10/10/2000 
Label:  Silva Classics Catalog #: 6026   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Franz Xaver GruberFelix MendelssohnTraditionalKatherine K. DavisFelix Bernard
Eddie PolaHugh MartinIrving BerlinLowell Mason
Greg LakeHoward BlakeJohn Francis WadeJester Hairston
Yoko OnoAnonymousJames PierpontGloria Shayne Baker

Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic OrchestraCrouch End Festival Chorus

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 2 Mins. 

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Includes christmas carol(s) by various composers. Ensembles: Crouch End Festival Choir, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman.
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1.  Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: 1818; Austria 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
2.  Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing" by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840; Germany 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
3.  The Twelve Days of Christmas by Traditional
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Written: England 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
4.  The Little Drummer Boy "Carol of the Drum" by Katherine K. Davis
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1958; USA 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
5.  Winter Wonderland by Felix Bernard
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1934; USA 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
6.  It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year by Eddie Pola
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1857; USA 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
7.  Meet Me in St. Louis: Have yourself a merry little Christmas by Hugh Martin
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
8.  Holiday Inn: White Christmas by Irving Berlin
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942; USA 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
9.  The first nowell by Traditional
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Written: England 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
10.  We wish you a merry Christmas by Traditional
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Written: England 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
11.  Joy to the World by Lowell Mason
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 19th Century; USA 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
12.  I believe in Father Christmas by Greg Lake
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
13.  Ding Dong! Merrily on high by Traditional
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; France 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
This selection is based on the tune "Branle l'officiel" from Thoinot
Arbeau's "Orchésographie". 
14.  The Snowman: Walking In the Air by Howard Blake
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1982; England 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
15.  God rest ye merry, gentlemen by Traditional
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Written: England 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
16.  Adeste fideles "O come, all ye faithful" by John Francis Wade
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: by 1782; England 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
17.  Mary's boy child by Jester Hairston
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
18.  Happy Xmas (War is Over) by Yoko Ono
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
This work was written in collaboration with John Lennon (1940 - 1980). 
19.  Gaudete! by Anonymous
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
20.  Jingle Bells by James Pierpont
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1857 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
21.  Do You Hear What I Hear? by Gloria Shayne Baker
Conductor:  Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,  Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1962 
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman 
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