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Includes christmas carol(s) by various composers. Ensembles: Crouch End Festival Choir, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman.
Includes christmas carol(s) by various composers. Ensembles: Crouch End Festival Choir, Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Classical
Written: 1818; Austria
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
2.
Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing" by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 1840; Germany
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
3.
The Twelve Days of Christmas by Traditional
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Written: England
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
4.
The Little Drummer Boy "Carol of the Drum" by Katherine K. Davis
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1958; USA
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
5.
Winter Wonderland by Felix Bernard
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1934; USA
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
6.
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year by Eddie Pola
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 1857; USA
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
7.
Meet Me in St. Louis: Have yourself a merry little Christmas by Hugh Martin
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1944; USA
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
8.
Holiday Inn: White Christmas by Irving Berlin
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1942; USA
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
9.
The first nowell by Traditional
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Written: England
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
10.
We wish you a merry Christmas by Traditional
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Written: England
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
11.
Joy to the World by Lowell Mason
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 19th Century; USA
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
12.
I believe in Father Christmas by Greg Lake
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
13.
Ding Dong! Merrily on high by Traditional
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; France
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
This selection is based on the tune "Branle l'officiel" from Thoinot
Arbeau's "Orchésographie".
14.
The Snowman: Walking In the Air by Howard Blake
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1982; England
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
15.
God rest ye merry, gentlemen by Traditional
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Written: England
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
16.
Adeste fideles "O come, all ye faithful" by John Francis Wade
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Classical
Written: by 1782; England
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
17.
Mary's boy child by Jester Hairston
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
18.
Happy Xmas (War is Over) by Yoko Ono
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
This work was written in collaboration with John Lennon (1940 - 1980).
19.
Gaudete! by Anonymous
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
20.
Jingle Bells by James Pierpont
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: Romantic
Written: 1857; USA
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
21.
Do You Hear What I Hear? by Gloria Shayne Baker
Conductor:
Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra,
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1962
Notes: Arranged: Paul Bateman
Customer Reviews
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( 1 Customer Review )
Christmas Joy January 31, 2013
By Kathleen L. (Columbus, OH) See All My Reviews
"This group sings with such joy and enthusiasm, love their renditions of Drummer Boy and Walking in the Air!!!! Would love to hear some Christmas lullabies. Continue your great music...it's transforming and magical!"
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