The Joy of Christmas - Original Album Classics

Various Artists

• Released on 24/09/2009 by Sony Classical
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Klassiek

1 A Christmas Festival

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:08:40

Isaac Watts, Lyricist - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Charles Wesley, Lyricist - Franz Xaver Gruber, Composer - Joseph Mohr, Lyricist - John Francis Wade, Composer - Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Composer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - Leroy Anderson, Arranger - Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - James Pierpont, Composer - Traditional, Composer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Richard Mohr, Producer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer -

Originally Recorded 1959. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

2 White Christmas

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:02:51

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - Alfred Krips, Violin - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Irving Berlin, Lyricist - Irving Berlin, Composer - Jack Mason, Arranger - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Richard Mohr, Producer -

Originally Recorded 1959. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

3 Sleigh Ride

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:03:02

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - Leroy Anderson, Composer - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Richard Mohr, Producer -

Originally Recorded 1959. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

4 Winter Wonderland

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:03:00

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - Felix Bernard, Composer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - MASON, Arranger - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Richard Mohr, Producer -

Originally Recorded 1959. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

5 Parade of the Wooden Soldiers

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:03:58

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Morton Gould, Arranger - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leon Jessel, Composer - Richard Mohr, Producer -

Originally Recorded 1959. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

Hansel and Gretel (Various Composers)

6 Hansel and Gretel: Dream Pantomime

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:09:39

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Engelbert Humperdinck, Composer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Richard Mohr, Producer -

Originally Recorded 1959. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

German Dances, K.605 (Various Composers)

7 German Dances, K.605: Sleigh Ride, No. 3

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:02:42

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Richard Mohr, Producer -

Originally Recorded 1959. All rights reserved by BMG Music

The Nutcracker (Various Composers)

8 The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:01:36

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer - John Pfeiffer, Producer - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer -

Originally Recorded 1956. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

9 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:02:13

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Richard Hayman, Arranger - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Johnny D. Marks, Composer - Richard Mohr, Producer -

Originally Recorded 1959. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

10 Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

Boston Pops Orchestra 00:02:39

Boston Pops Orchestra, Performer - John Crawford, Recording Engineer - J. Fred Coots, Composer - J. Fred Coots, Lyricist - MASON, Arranger - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Richard Mohr, Producer - Haven Gillespie, Composer - Haven Gillespie, Lyricist -

Originally Recorded 1959. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

DISC 2

1 Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:06

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally Released 1967 Sony Music Entertainment

2 Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:02:17

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - MICHAEL PRAETORIUS (1571-1621), Composer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

3 Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:00:48

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

4 The First Noel (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:02:18

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

5 Angels We Have Heard on High (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:39

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

6 We Three Kings of Orient Are (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:21

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - JOHN HENRY HOPKINS, JR (1820-1891), Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

7 O Come, All Ye Faithful (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:35

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - John Francis Wade, Composer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - FREDERICK OAKLEY (1802-1880), Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

8 O Sanctissima (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:58

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

9 O Tannenbaum (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:17

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

10 O Come, O Come, Emanuel (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:40

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

11 Good King Wenceslas (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:15

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer - JOHN MASON NEALE (1818-1866), Lyricist -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

12 Silent Night, Holy Night (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:02:27

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Joseph Mohr (1792-1848), Lyricist - FRANZ XAVIER GRUBER (1787-1863), Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

13 Joy To The World (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:12

Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Isaac Watts (1674-1748), Lyricist - The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

14 The Twelve Days of Christmas (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:03:48

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

15 Coventry Carol (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:22

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

16 God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Album Version)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:08

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Thomas Frost, Producer - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist -

(P) 1967 Sony BMG Music Entertainment

17 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:37

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847), Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

18 It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:25

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Richard S. Willis, Composer - Edmund H. Sears (1810-1876), Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

19 Good Christian Men, Rejoice (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:00:41

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - JOHN MASON NEALE (1818-1866), Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

20 O Holy Night (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:02:35

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Adolphe Adam, Composer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

21 What Child Is This? (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:47

William Chatterton Dix (1837-1898), Composer - The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

22 Wassail Song (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:07

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

23 O Little Town of Bethlehem (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:43

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

24 Away In A Manger (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:02:29

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Robbie Buchanan, Arranger - W.J. KIRKPATRICK, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

25 We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Instrumental)

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble 00:01:03

The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble, Performer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Traditional, Composer -

Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

DISC 3

1 Amahl! Amahl!

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:03:42

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

2 Oh, Mother, you should go out and see!

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:01:40

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

3 Stop bothering me!

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:00:58

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

4 Poor Amahl!

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:00:42

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

5 Don't cry, Mother dear

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:02:25

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

6 From far away we come

Andrew McKinley 00:02:15

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

7 Amahl...Yes, Mother

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:02:38

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

8 Good evening! Good evening!

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:00:59

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

9 Come in, come in!

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:01:46

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

10 Are you a real King?

Chet Allen 00:01:53

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

11 This is my box

Andrew McKinley 00:01:31

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

12 Amahl, I told you not to be a nuisance!

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:00:35

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

13 Oh, these beautiful things

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:00:30

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

14 Have you seen a Child

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:04:04

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

15 Shepherds! Shepherdess!

Rosemary Kuhlman 00:00:19

Rosemary Kuhlman, Mezzo-Soprano - Andrew McKinley, Tenor - David Aiken, Baritone - Leon Lishner, Baritone - Frank Monachino, Baritone - Chet Allen, Soprano - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Composer - Gian-Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Thomas Schippers, Conductor -

(P) 1987 BMG Music

About the album

• 5 disc(s) - 89 track(s)
• Total length: 03:37:29

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Sony Classical
• Genre: Klassiek
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

(P) 1983 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT / Originally released 1960 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT/(P) 1987 BMG/(P) 1994 BMG Entertainment/Originally released 1962 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT/Originally released 1967 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT