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Works on This Recording
1.
Joy to the World by Lowell Mason
Performer:
E. Power Biggs (Organ)
Conductor:
Zoltán Rozsnyai
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Columbia Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 19th Century; USA
Date of Recording: 07/24/1963
Notes: Arranged: Daniel Pinkham
2.
Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing" by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:
Eileen Farrell (Soprano)
Conductor:
Luther Henderson
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Luther Henderson Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1840; Germany
Date of Recording: 09/24/1959
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Luther Henderson
3.
Snow in the Street by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performer:
Eileen Farrell (Soprano)
Conductor:
Luther Henderson
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Luther Henderson Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: by 1928; England
Date of Recording: 09/24/1959
Language: English
4.
Patapan by Traditional
Conductor:
George Szell
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cleveland Orchestra
Period: Renaissance
Written: Burgundy, France
Date of Recording: 05/12/1967
5.
Away in a manger by James R. Murray
Performer:
Phyllis Curtin (Soprano)
Conductor:
Andre Kostelanetz
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra,
St. Kilian Boychoir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887
Date of Recording: 04/14/1965
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Eddie Sauter
6.
Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child "Coventry Carol" by Traditional
Performer:
Eileen Farrell (Soprano)
Conductor:
Luther Henderson
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Luther Henderson Orchestra
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; England
Date of Recording: 09/04/1959
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Luther Henderson
7.
Watts Nativity by Traditional
Performer:
Frank Asper (Organ),
Alexander Schreiner (Organ)
Conductor:
J. Spencer Cornwall
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Written: USA
Date of Recording: 1957
Language: English
8.
O come, O come Emmanuel by Traditional
Performer:
Alexander Schreiner (Organ),
Frank Asper (Organ)
Conductor:
J. Spencer Cornwall
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Period: Renaissance
Written: 15th Century; France
Date of Recording: 1957
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: F. Melius Christiansen
9.
Cherry Tree Carol by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Beers Family Chorus
Written: England
Date of Recording: 06/28/1966
Language: English
10.
Minuit, Chrétiens "O holy night" by Adolphe Adam
Performer:
Earl Wrightson (Baritone)
Conductor:
Andre Kostelanetz
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: France
Date of Recording: 1960
11.
We wish you a merry Christmas by Traditional
Performer:
Phyllis Curtin (Soprano)
Conductor:
Andre Kostelanetz
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra,
St. Kilian Boychoir
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/14/1965
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Eddie Sauter
12.
Holiday Inn: White Christmas by Irving Berlin
Performer:
Nelson Eddy (Baritone)
Conductor:
Paul Weston
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Paul Weston & His Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1942; USA
Date of Recording: 07/16/1951
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Paul Weston
13.
The Twelve Days of Christmas by Traditional
Performer:
George Marshall (Voice)
Conductor:
Leonard De Paur
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Leonard De Paur Infantry Chorus
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/13/1955
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Leonard De Paur
14.
Good King Wenceslas by Traditional
Performer:
Nelson Eddy (Baritone)
Conductor:
Paul Weston
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Paul Weston & His Orchestra
Written: England
Date of Recording: 07/16/1951
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Paul Weston
15.
God rest ye merry, gentlemen by Traditional
Conductor:
Leonard De Paur
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Leonard De Paur Infantry Chorus
Written: England
Date of Recording: 09/16/1947
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Leonard De Paur
16.
Sweet Little Jesus Boy by Robert MacGimsey
Performer:
Jonathan Brice (Piano),
Carol Brice (Alto)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1934; USA
Date of Recording: 09/16/1947
Language: English
17.
Serbian Crib Carol by Traditional
Conductor:
John Finlay Williamson
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Westminster Choir
Written: USA
Date of Recording: 04/09/1942
18.
Song of the Christmas Presents by Traditional
Conductor:
John Finlay Williamson
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Westminster Choir
Date of Recording: 04/09/1942
Notes: Arranged: Erickson
19.
Du Gronne Glitrende Tre by Christoph Ernst F. Weyse
Performer:
Fanny Elsten (Soprano)
Conductor:
Arild Edvin Sandvold
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra,
Chorus
Period: Classical
Written: Denmark
Date of Recording: 1929
Language: Danish
20.
Carol of the Bells by Traditional
Conductor:
Alexander Fine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Russian Art Choir
Written: Ukraine
Date of Recording: 02/18/1926
Language: Russian
Notes: Arranged: Alexander U. Fine
21.
O day full of grace by Traditional
Performer:
Herbert Handt (Violin),
Arthur Bergh (Organ),
Elsa Alsen (Soprano),
R. H. Bowers (Chimes)
Date of Recording: 09/24/1926
23.
O Tannenbaum by Traditional
Performer:
Max Bloch (Tenor),
Elena Gerhardt (Mezzo Soprano)
Written: Westphalia, Germany
Date of Recording: 05/02/1917
24.
Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Performer:
Olive Fremstad (Soprano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1818; Austria
Date of Recording: 03/30/1911
25.
La Vierge ŕ la crčche by Albert Périlhou
Performer:
Charles Gilibert (Baritone),
Charles Adams Prince (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Date of Recording: 03/29/2007
26.
Jingle Bells by James Pierpont
Performer:
Henry Silvern (Organ)
Conductor:
Lehman Engel
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Madrigal Singers
Period: Romantic
Written: 1857; USA
Date of Recording: 10/25/1937
Language: English
Notes: Arranged: Dick Hyman
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