Notes and Editorial Reviews
Works on This Recording
1.
Pueri, concinite by J. Ritter von Herbeck
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: Austria
2.
Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Classical
Written: 1818; Austria
3.
Joy to the World by Lowell Mason
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 19th Century; USA
4.
Musae Sioniae: Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen by Michael Praetorius
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Renaissance
Written: by 1609; Germany
Language: German
5.
O Tannenbaum by Traditional
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Written: Westphalia, Germany
6.
In dulci jubilo by Traditional
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Medieval
Written: 12th Century; Germany
7.
Adeste fideles "O come, all ye faithful" by John Francis Wade
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Classical
Written: by 1782; England
8.
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her by Traditional
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
9.
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott by Johann Nicolaus Hanff
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Baroque
Written: Germany
10.
A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Wolcum Yole by Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1942; England
Language: English
11.
Ther is no rose of swych vertu by Anonymous
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Medieval
Written: circa 1420; England
12.
Carols (3): Balulalow by Peter Warlock
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor),
Hermann Prey (Baritone)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1923; England
13.
A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: This little Babe by Benjamin Britten
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1942; England
14.
Ding Dong! Merrily on high by Traditional
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; France
Language: English
Notes: This selection is based on the tune "Branle l'officiel" from Thoinot Arbeau's "Orchésographie".
15.
Away in a manger by William J. Kirkpatrick
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: USA
16.
I saw three ships by Traditional
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Written: England
17.
Once in Royal David's City by Henry John Gauntlett
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 19th Century; England
18.
Deck the Halls by Traditional
Performer:
Hermann Prey (Baritone),
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir
Written: Wales, UK
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