A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS

 

Tracklisting

Deck the Hall (trad.)      

Troika (Prokofiev)*                   

I saw three ships (arr. Rutter)

Cantique de Noël (Adam)

Sleigh Ride (Anderson)

O little town of Bethlehem (arr. Rutter)

Ding dong! merrily on high (arr. Wood)

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)*

God rest ye merry, gentlemen (Hely-Hutchinson Carol Symphony)*

Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Vaughan Williams)*

Bacchanale Winter (Glazunov)

Midnight Sleigh Ride (Delius)

Hansel and Gretel – Overture (Humperdinck)*

Silent Night (arr. Rutter)

Hark! the herald angels sing (Mendelssohn)

Once in royal David’s city (arr. Rutter)*

The First Noel (Hely-Hutchinson Carol Symphony)*

In dulci jubilo (arr. Rutter)

O come, all ye faithful (Hely-Hutchinson Carol Symphony)

We wish you a merry Christmas (arr. Ryan)

 

This is the ultimate collection of Christmas classics and carols brought together on one single TV-advertised album.

 

20 of the world’s most popular festive classics include all your favourite carols (We wish you a merry Christmas, Once in royal David’s city, Ding dong! merrily on high, etc) and other classical works which conjure up the spirit of Christmas, including Prokofiev’s Troika and Delius’s Sleigh Ride.

 

Put the CD on, roast your chestnuts by an open fire and be transported into the world of a Classic Christmas – it’s the ultimate in festive cheer!

 

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