A Classic Christmas
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 28 November 2005
Tracklist
- CD 1: Disc 1
- 1Adeste FidelesAndrea Bocelli3:24
- 2O Holy NightKatherine Jenkins4:07
- 3Away in a MangerAled Jones2:41
- 4Hark the Herald Angels SingChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury3:03
- 5Do You Hear What I Hear?Hayley Westenra & The Choirboys2:52
- 6White ChristmasBryn Terfel3:35
- 7The First NowellChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury4:56
- 8Ave Maria, “Ellens Gesang III”, D839Luciano Pavarotti4:48
- 9Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasKiri Te Kanawa3:45
- 10Joy to the WorldDame Joan Sutherland1:51
- 11Ding Dong Merrily on HighChoir of Westminster Abbey1:57
- 12Air: Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of ZionRenée Fleming4:37
- 13O Little Town of BethlehemChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury3:17
- 14What Child Is ThisSissel3:42
- 15While Shepherds WatchedChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury3:05
- 16Unto Us Is Born a SonThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford2:01
- 17Hallelujah ChorusChicago Symphony Chorus3:40
- 18I Know a Rose TreeSecret Garden4:59
- 19In the Bleak MidwinterChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury4:19
- 20Past Three O’ClockMonteverdi Choir1:50
- 21In Dulci JubiloChoir of Westminster Abbey3:32
- 22I Saw Three ShipsChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury1:32
- 23Up! Good Christian Folk and ListenChoir of Westminster Abbey1:20
- CD 2: Disc 2
- 1Silent NightAled Jones3:20
- 2Walking in the Air (Theme From ’The Snowman’)The Choirboys
- 3Once in Royal David’s CityChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury
- 4The Holly and the IvyAnthony Way, st paul cathedral choir & John Scott
- 5Panis AngelicusPlácido Domingo, Marcello Viotti & Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
- 6God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury
- 7Still, Still, StillAled Jones
- 8Good King WenceslasChoir of Westminster Abbey, Simon Preston & Christopher Herrick
- 9Mary’s Boy ChildBryn Terfel & Malcolm Martineau
- 1012. Chorus: “For Unto Us a Child Is Born”Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
- 11When a Child Is BornTito Beltrán3:24
- 12The LambMonteverdi Choir & Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- 13A Shepherd’s CarolChoir of Westminster Abbey & Simon Preston
- 14O TannenbaumWiener Sängerknaben & Uwe Christian Harrer
- 15Christmas Gift of LoveRoisin O’Reilly3:08
- 16Shepherd’s Pipe CarolJohn Rutter
- 17Coventry CarolChoir of King’s College, Cambridge & Sir David Willcocks
- 18What Sweeter MusicChoir of New College Oxford & Edward Higginbottom4:19
- 19BalulalowAnthony Way, Lucy Wakeford, St Paul’s Cathedral Choir & John Scott
- 20The Twelve Days of ChristmasIngomar Raimer, Wiener Sängerknaben, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Volksopernorchester & Uwe Christian Harrer
- 21Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs & Stephen Cleobury
- 22(German Chorale)Plácido Domingo
- 23Auld Lang SyneNicky Spence
Release credits
- organ [6]
- choir vocals [1.4, 1.7, 1.13, 1.19, 1.22, 2.3, 2.6, 2.17], vocal [3]
- choir vocals [13], vocal [2.13, 1.11]
- producer [2.3, 2.6, 1.4, 1.7, 1.13, 1.19, 1.22]
- engineer [5]
- producer [5]
- pipe organ [1.11, 2.13]
- solo [22]
- performing orchestra [16]
- performing orchestra [2]
- organ [2.3, 2.6, 1.4, 1.7, 1.13, 1.19, 1.22]
- conductor [2]
- arranger [19]
- arranger [3]
- editor [5]
- soprano vocals [10]
- solo [19, 22], tenor vocals [19, 22]
- conductor [16]
- engineer [5]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [2]
- engineer [10]
- conductor [5]
- choir vocals [2]
- performing orchestra [5]
- performing orchestra [10]
- arranger [4]
- tenor vocals [5]
- arranger [13]
- producer [10]
- conductor [10]
- solo [3], soprano vocals [3], treble flute [3]
- solo [22]
- engineer [1.4, 1.7, 1.13, 1.19, 1.22, 2.3, 2.6]
- solo [22]
- conductor [1.11, 2.13]
- arranger [2.6, 1.7, 1.22], conductor [17]
- balance [5], editor [5], recording [5]
- conductor [2.3, 2.6, 1.4, 1.7, 1.13, 1.19, 1.22]
- choir vocals [16]
- conductor [14]
- choir vocals [14]
- engineer [5]
Issues
A2x CD28 November 2005- A2x CD4 December 2006