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 The Christmas Album / Canadian Brass
Release Date: 08/10/1990 
Label:  Philips   Catalog #: 426835   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Ward SwingleTraditionalWilliam J. KirkpatrickPeter Ilyich TchaikovskyJohn Jacob Niles
Felix MendelssohnFranz Xaver GruberGeorge Frideric HandelJohn Francis Wade
John Henry Hopkins Jr.James PierpontMichael Praetorius
Performer:  Lydia AdamsAaron Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler SingersCanadian Brass

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 0 Hours 50 Mins. 

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1.  A Visit from St Nicholas by Ward Swingle
Performer:  Lydia Adams (Organ), Aaron Davis (Keyboard)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: 20th Century 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 50 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: David Gray 
2.  Carol of the Bells by Traditional
Performer:  Lydia Adams (Organ), Aaron Davis (Keyboard)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Written: Ukraine 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 7 Secs. 
Notes: Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
3.  Away in a manger by William J. Kirkpatrick
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 31 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
4.  The first nowell by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Written: England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 33 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff 
5.  Nutcracker, Op. 71: no 14c, Act 2 - Variation II, Sugar-Plum Fairy and Coda by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1891-1892; Russia 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 1 Minutes 41 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangment: David Gray 
6.  Angels from the realms of glory by Traditional
Performer:  Lydia Adams (Organ), Aaron Davis (Keyboard)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Written: France 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 41 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
7.  Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child "Coventry Carol" by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 3 Minutes 31 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
8.  D'où viens-tu, bergère? by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Written: France 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 38 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Howard Cable
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
9.  The Twelve Days of Christmas by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Written: England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 7 Minutes 15 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Howard Cable
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
10.  O come, O come Emmanuel by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 15th Century; France 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 0 Minutes 50 Secs. 
11.  I wonder as I wander by John Jacob Niles
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 1 Minutes 21 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Don Gillis
Keyboard Arrangment: David Gray 
12.  What child is this? by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 1 Minutes 53 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Don Gillis
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
13.  La cloche de Noël by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Romantic 
Written: Canada 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 5 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Howard Cable
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
14.  We wish you a merry Christmas by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Written: England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 1 Minutes 41 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
15.  Noël nouvelet by Traditional
Performer:  Lydia Adams (Organ), Aaron Davis (Keyboard)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Written: France 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 1 Minutes 55 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Howard Cable
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
16.  Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing" by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:  Lydia Adams (Organ), Aaron Davis (Keyboard)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840; Germany 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 16 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
17.  Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Performer:  Lydia Adams (Organ), Aaron Davis (Keyboard)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1818; Austria 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 3 Minutes 26 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangment: David Gray 
18.  Good King Wenceslas by Traditional
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Written: England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 1 Minutes 42 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephan McNeff
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
19.  Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah! by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1742; London, England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 3 Minutes 34 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: F Mills
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
20.  Adeste fideles "O come, all ye faithful" by John Francis Wade
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: by 1782; England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 3 Minutes 55 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
21.  We three kings by John Henry Hopkins Jr.
Performer:  Aaron Davis (Keyboard), Lydia Adams (Organ)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: 20th Century 
Written: England 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 40 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Stephen McNeff
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
22.  Jingle Bells by James Pierpont
Performer:  Lydia Adams (Organ), Aaron Davis (Keyboard)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1857 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 2 Minutes 4 Secs. 
Notes: Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
23.  Musae Sioniae: Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen by Michael Praetorius
Performer:  Lydia Adams (Organ), Aaron Davis (Keyboard)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Iseler Singers,  Canadian Brass
Period: Renaissance 
Written: by 1609; Germany 
Date of Recording: 02/1990 
Venue:  Canada 
Length: 3 Minutes 8 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Howard Cable
Keyboard Arrangement: David Gray 
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 Wonderful addition to Christmas  January 23, 2012
By Kris M. (Seattle, WA) -- See All My Reviews
I heard a selection from this album on our local classical station. #11 is a take off of the 12 days of Christmas focused on different composers. Absolutely delightful. I bought the album. The rest of the album is also a delight. Highly recommend. Bought several more of the albums as gifts to my family. Report Abuse
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