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Russell / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Release Date: 09/25/2012 
Label:  Fanfare Cincinnati   Catalog #: 1   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Traditional,  Adolphe Adam,  John Henry Hopkins Jr.,  Wesley Whatley,   ... 
Performer:  Rodrick Dixon,  Gabriel Pegis,  Timothy Lees,  Julie Spangler
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Winton Woods Varsity Ensemble
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 0 Hours 53 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. Deck the Halls by Traditional
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Winton Woods Varsity Ensemble
Written: Wales, UK 
 Length: 2 Minutes 15 Secs. 
2. Minuit, Chrétiens "O holy night" by Adolphe Adam
Performer:  Rodrick Dixon ()
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Period: Romantic 
Written: France 
 Length: 4 Minutes 16 Secs. 
3. We three kings by John Henry Hopkins Jr.
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Period: 20th Century 
Written: England 
 Length: 2 Minutes 20 Secs. 
4. I Believe, song for chorus by Wesley Whatley
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Winton Woods Varsity Ensemble
Length: 3 Minutes 29 Secs. 
5. Jolly Old St. Nicholas / Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, medley for chorus & pops orchestra by David Snyder
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Length: 4 Minutes 10 Secs. 
6. Angel's Dance, for pops orchestra by Steven Amundson
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Length: 4 Minutes 33 Secs. 
7. There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays by Robert Allen
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Length: 3 Minutes 36 Secs. 
8. Go tell it on the mountain by Traditional
Performer:  Rodrick Dixon ()
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Winton Woods Varsity Ensemble
Period: Romantic 
Written: USA 
 Length: 4 Minutes 15 Secs. 
9. Ave Maria by Charles Gounod
Performer:  Gabriel Pegis (Violin), Timothy Lees (Violin)
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1859; France 
 Length: 2 Minutes 54 Secs. 
10. L'arlésienne: Suite no 2 - 4th movement, Farandole by Georges Bizet
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Period: Romantic 
Written: France 
 Length: 3 Minutes 28 Secs. 
11. Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus, for 2 narrators & orchestra (after "Nimrod" from Elgar's Enig by John Morris Russell
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Length: 3 Minutes 46 Secs. 
12. Sleigh Ride by Leroy Anderson
Performer:  Julie Spangler (Piano)
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1948; USA 
 Length: 2 Minutes 56 Secs. 
13. A Winter Miracle, for violin & orchestra (after Vivaldi's "Winter" & "Hanukkah O Hanukkah") by Timothy Berens
Performer:  Timothy Lees (Violin)
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Length: 4 Minutes 24 Secs. 
14. Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, for chorus & band by Leon Jessel
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Period: Modern 
 Length: 4 Minutes 20 Secs. 
15. We wish you a merry Christmas by Traditional
Conductor:  John Morris Russell
Written: England 
 Length: 2 Minutes 10 Secs. 

Sound Samples

Deck the Halls (arr. H. Kay and J.M. Russell)
O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel) (arr. D. Snyder)
We Three Kings (arr. A. Harris)
I Believe (arr. D. Hamilton)
Jolly Old St. Nicholas - Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (arr. D. Meader and D. Snyder)
Angel's Dance
Home for the Holidays (arr. J.D. Price)
Go Tell It on the Mountain (arr. S. Reineke)
Ave Maria (arr. for 2 violins and orchestra)
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2 (arr. E. Guirand for orchestra): L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2: IV. Farandole (arr. E. Guirand)
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus (music: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma": Variation 9: Nimrod by E. Elgar)
Sleigh Ride (arr. J. Spangler)
A Winter Miracle (after Vivaldi's Violin Concerto in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297 and Hanukkah O Hanukkah)
Die Parade der Zinnsoldaten, Op. 123 (arr. M. Gould)
We Wish You A Merry Christmas (arr. A. Harris)

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