| Description |
2 audio discs : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
| Contents |
CD 1. Adeste fideles (O come all ye faithful) -- Silent night (Stille Nacht) -- Ave Maria / Schubert -- Once in royal David's city -- Ding dong! Merrily on high -- Joy to the world -- Good King Wenceslas -- Wiegenlied (Brahms' lullaby) -- In dulci jubilo / Bach -- Pastoral sinfonia : from Christmas oratorio / Bach -- For unto us a child is born : from Messiah / Handel -- Ave Maria / Bach, Gounod -- Shepherds' farewell : from L'enfance du Christ / Berlioz -- Mille cherubini in coro / Schubert -- See amid the winter's snow -- What child is this? -- The first nowell -- O Tannenbaum -- While shepherds watched -- Away in a manger -- Hark! The herald angels sing. |
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CD 2. Deck the halls -- The holly and the ivy -- Panis angelicus / Franck -- In the bleak midwinter / Holst -- God rest ye merry gentlemen -- Sleigh ride : from German dance no. 3, K 605 / Mozart -- The twelve days of Christmas -- Shepherds in the field abiding -- Tu scendi dalle stelle -- I saw three ships -- O holy night / Adam -- O little town of Bethlehem -- Gesù bambino -- Rocking / trad. Czech -- The virgin's slumber / Reger -- Child in a manger -- Hosanna in excelsis : from Requiem / Lloyd Webber -- Waltz of the snowflakes : from The nutcracker / Tchaikovsky -- White Christmas / Berlin -- The skaters' waltz / Waldteufel -- Mary's boy child / Hairston. |
| Performer |
Plácido Domingo ; Luciano Pavarotti ; Leontyne Price ; Joan Sutherland ; Renata Tebaldi ; Kiri Te Kanawa ; orchestras ; choruses ; conductors. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Christmas music.
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Carols.
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| Added Author |
Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
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Te Kanawa, Kiri.
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Pavarotti, Luciano.
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Price, Leontyne.
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Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
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Tebaldi, Renata.
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Way, Anthony.
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| Added Title |
Number 1 Christmas album |
| Music No. |
289 470 022-2 Decca |
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