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Works on This Recording
1.
Mille cherubini in coro by Alois Melichar
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: Austria
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 54 Secs.
Language: Italian
Notes: Arranger: Lalo Schifrin.
2.
Songs (5), Op. 49: no 4, Wiegenlied by Johannes Brahms
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868; Austria
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 57 Secs.
Language: German
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
3.
The Little Drummer Boy "Carol of the Drum" by Katherine K. Davis
Performer:
Diana Ross (Voice),
José Carreras (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1958; USA
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 58 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
4.
Navidad by Antoni Parera Fons
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 5 Secs.
Language: Spanish
Notes: This selection is part of a medley.
5.
Holiday Inn: White Christmas by Irving Berlin
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor),
Diana Ross (Voice)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1942; USA
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 41 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
6.
Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria" by Franz Schubert
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1825; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 58 Secs.
Language: Latin
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
7.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 41 Secs.
Language: Latin
Notes: This intermezzo has been adapted as "Ave Maria", a very popular
arrangement in its day.
Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
Composition written: Italy (1888).
Composition revised: Italy (1889).
8.
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year by Eddie Pola
Performer:
Diana Ross (Voice)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1857; USA
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 42 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
9.
Adeste fideles "O come, all ye faithful" by John Francis Wade
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Classical
Written: by 1782; England
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 40 Secs.
Language: Latin
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
10.
If We Hold On Together by James Horner
Performer:
Diana Ross (Voice)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: USA
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 31 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
11.
O Tannenbaum by Traditional
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor),
Placido Domingo (Tenor),
Diana Ross (Voice)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Written: Westphalia, Germany
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 13 Minutes 45 Secs.
Language: German
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
This selection is part of a medley also including "O Holy Night," "Jingle Bells," "La Virgen lava pañales," "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "Tu scendi dalle stelle" and "Joy to the World."
12.
Minuit, Chrétiens "O holy night" by Adolphe Adam
Performer:
Diana Ross (Voice),
Placido Domingo (Tenor),
José Carreras (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: France
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Language: French
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
This selection is part of a medley also including "O Tannenbaum," "Jingle
Bells," "La Virgen lava pañales," "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "Tu scendi
dalle stelle" and "Joy to the World."
13.
La Virgen Lava Pañales by Traditional
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor),
Diana Ross (Voice),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Written: Mexico
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Language: Spanish
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
This selection is part of a medley also including "O Tannenbaum," "O Holy
Night," "Jingle Bells," "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "Tu scendi
dalle stelle" and "Joy to the World."
14.
O little town of Bethlehem by Henry Walford Davies
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor),
Diana Ross (Voice),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: England
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
This selection is part of a medley also including "O Tannenbaum," "O Holy
Night," "Jingle Bells," "La Virgen lava pañales," "Tu scendi dalle stelle" and "Joy to the World."
15.
Tu scendi dalle stelle by Traditional
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor),
Diana Ross (Voice),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Written: Italy
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Language: Italian
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
This selection is part of a medley also including "O Tannenbaum," "O Holy
Night," "Jingle Bells," "La Virgen lava pañales," "O Little Town of Bethlehem" and "Joy to the World."
16.
Joy to the World by Lowell Mason
Performer:
José Carreras (Tenor),
Diana Ross (Voice),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 19th Century; USA
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
This selection is part of a medley also including "O Tannenbaum," "O Holy
Night," "Jingle Bells," "La Virgen lava pañales," "O Little Town of Bethlehem" and "Tu scendi dalle stelle."
17.
Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Performer:
Diana Ross (Voice),
Placido Domingo (Tenor),
José Carreras (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Classical
Written: 1818; Austria
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 54 Secs.
Language: German
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
18.
The Gift of Love by Domingo, Placido, Jr.
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 55 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Ivan Colomer
19.
Jingle Bells by James Pierpont
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor),
José Carreras (Tenor),
Diana Ross (Voice)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1857; USA
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
This selection is part of a medley also including "O Tannenbaum," "O Holy Night," "La Virgen lava pañales," "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "Tu scendi
dalle stelle" and "Joy to the World."
20.
Amazing grace by John Newton
Performer:
Diana Ross (Voice)
Conductor:
Vjekoslav Sutej
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra,
Gumpoldskirch Boys Choir
Period: Classical
Written: 1799
Date of Recording: 12/23/1992
Venue: Live Rathaus, Vienna, Austria
Length: 5 Minutes 46 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Lalo Schifrin
Sound Samples
Introduction: Jingle Bells (Instrumental)
Mille cherubini in coro, based on Wiegenlied, D 498
Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4
Carol of the Drum (Vocal)
Ave Maria, Hymne an die Jungfrau, D 839
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (Vocal)
Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)
If We Hold On Together (Vocal)
Medley Christmas in Vienna: (Vocal)
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