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Christmas With The Mormon Tabernacle Choir 2

Mormon Tabernacle Choir ( Mcdonald,Audra )
Release Date: 10/04/2005 
Label:  Mormon Tabernacle   Catalog #: 70004  
Composer:  Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:  Peter Graves,  Audra McDonald
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Mormon Tabernacle Choir,  Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
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Notes and Editorial Reviews

The world-renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra invite Broadway singer Audra McDonald, actor Peter Graves, and Utah dance company Ballet West to join in a multimedia celebration of the holiday season. Recorded in 2004 at the choir's annual Christmas concert, the program finds McDonald singing traditional carols, Graves reading Christmas stories, and Ballet West performing from The Nutcracker. The world-renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra invite Broadway singer Audra McDonald, actor Peter Graves, and Utah dance company Ballet West to join in a multimedia celebration of the holiday season. Recorded in 2004 at the choir's annual Christmas concert, the program finds McDonald singing traditional carols, Graves reading Christmas stories, and Ballet West performing from The Nutcracker. Read less

Works on This Recording

1. Nutcracker, Op. 71 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:  Peter Graves (Spoken Word), Audra McDonald (Soprano)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Mormon Tabernacle Choir,  Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1891-1892; Russia 
 Notes: Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcraker" performed by Ballet West. Audra McDonald and Peter Graves featured in Christmas carols and stories.  

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