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A Festival Of Carols In Brass / Philadelphia Brass Ensemble


Release Date: 07/16/1991 
Label:  Cbs Masterworks Catalog #: 7033   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Lowell MasonFranz Xaver GruberTraditionalJohn Francis Wade,   ... 
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 0 Hours 42 Mins. 

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Includes work(s) by various composers. Ensemble: Philadelphia Brass Ensemble. Includes work(s) by various composers. Ensemble: Philadelphia Brass Ensemble. Read less

Works on This Recording

1. Joy to the World by Lowell Mason
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Romantic 
Written: 19th Century; USA 
2. Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Classical 
Written: 1818; Austria 
3. The Twelve Days of Christmas by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: England 
Notes: Arranger: Andrew Kazdin. 
4. We wish you a merry Christmas by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: England 
5. Deck the Halls by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: Wales, UK 
6. Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: France 
7. The first nowell by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: England 
8. Angels we have heard on high by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: France 
9. Adeste fideles "O come, all ye faithful" by John Francis Wade
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Classical 
Written: by 1782; England 
10. O Tannenbaum by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: Westphalia, Germany 
11. O come, O come Emmanuel by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 15th Century; France 
12. Good King Wenceslas by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: England 
13. O sanctissima "Sicilian Mariners" by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
14. Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child "Coventry Carol" by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; England 
15. God rest ye merry, gentlemen by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: England 
16. Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing" by Felix Mendelssohn
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840; Germany 
17. It came upon the midnight clear by Richard Storrs Willis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Romantic 
18. Good Christian men, rejoice by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Written: Germany 
19. Minuit, Chrétiens "O holy night" by Adolphe Adam
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Romantic 
Written: France 
20. What child is this? by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; England 
21. Wassail Song by Traditional
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; England 
22. O little town of Bethlehem by Lewis H. Redner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1868; USA 
23. Away in a manger by William J. Kirkpatrick
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
24. We three kings by John Henry Hopkins Jr.
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: 20th Century 
Written: England 
25. Musae Sioniae: Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen by Michael Praetorius
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: by 1609; Germany 

Sound Samples

Deck The Halls With Boughs Of Holly
Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming
Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella
The First Noel
Angels We Have Heard on High
We Three Kings of Orient Are
O Come, All Ye Faithful
O Sanctissima
O Tannenbaum
O Come, O Come, Emanuel
Good King Wenceslas
Silent Night, Holy Night
Joy To The World
The Twelve Days Of Christmas
Coventry Carol
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Good Christian Men, Rejoice
O Holy Night
What Child Is This?
Wassail Song
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Away In A Manger
We Wish You a Merry Christmas

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