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Lanza Sings Christmas Carols


Release Date: 09/15/1998 
Label:  Rca Victor Living Stereo Catalog #: 63178   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Traditional,  John Francis Wade,  William James Kirkpatrick,  Henry Walford Davies,   ... 
Performer:  Mario Lanza
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 0 Hours 42 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1.
The first nowell by Traditional
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Written: England 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
2.
Adeste fideles "O come, all ye faithful" by John Francis Wade
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: by 1782; England 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
3.
Away in a manger by William James Kirkpatrick
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
4.
O little town of Bethlehem by Henry Walford Davies
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: England 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
5.
Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: 1818; Austria 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
6.
Deck the Halls by Traditional
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Written: Wales, UK 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
7.
Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing" by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840; Germany 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
8.
God rest ye merry, gentlemen by Traditional
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra
Written: England 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
9.
Joy to the World by Lowell Mason
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 19th Century; USA 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
10.
O Tannenbaum by Traditional
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra
Written: Westphalia, Germany 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
11.
I saw three ships by Traditional
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra
Written: England 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
12.
It came upon the midnight clear by Richard Storrs Willis
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
13.
Guardian Angels by Harpo Marx
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 
14.
We three kings by John Henry Hopkins Jr.
Performer:  Mario Lanza (Tenor)
Conductor:  Paul Baron
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra,  Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: England 
 Date of Recording: 1959 
Venue:  Rome, Italy 

Sound Samples

The First Noël
O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) (Remastered 1998)
Away in a Manger (Rematered 1998)
We Three Kings of Orient Are (Remastered 1998)
O Little Town of Bethlehem (Remastered 1998)
Silent Night (Remastered 1998)
Deck the Halls (Remastered 1998)
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Remastered 1998)
Joy to the World (Remastered 1998)
O Christmas Tree (Remastered 1998)
I Saw Three Ships (Remastered 1998)
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (Remastered 1998)
Guardian Angels (Remastered 1998)

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