50 of the Best: Classical Music for Christmas
Johann Sebastian Bach
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 17, Glory to God in the Highest (Chorus)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble
Corpus Christi Carol
Finchley Children's Music Group, John Evanson, Grace Rossiter
4 Motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152: No. 4, Hodie Christus Natus Est
The Elora Singers, Noel Edison
Joy to the World (Arr. for Choir & Organ by Anonymous)
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Raymond Johnston, Donald Hunt
Concerto Grosso in F Minor, Op. 1 No. 8 "Christmas": VII. Pastorale. Andante
Capella Istropolitana, Jaroslav Krcek
Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 "Christmas Concerto": VI. Pastorale. Largo
Anna Holbling, Capella Istropolitana, Jaroslav Krcek
Gabriel's Message
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir, Andrew Sackett
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: For unto us a child Is born
Scholars Baroque Ensemble
Ding! Dong! Merrily on High (Arr. A. Pitts for Choir)
Tonus Peregrinus, Antony Pitts
Once in Royal David's City
Robert Stringer, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt
Cantique de Noël (O Holy Night) [Arr. J.E. West for Choir]
Vasari Singers, Martin Ford, Jeremy Backhouse
A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: No. 7, This Little Babe
Skaila Kanga, New London Children's Choir, Ronald Corp
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Arr. for Choir & Organ by Sir David Willcocks)
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir, Andrew Sackett
A Hymn to the Virgin
Christopher de la Hoyde, William Goldring, Reuben Thomas, Simon Wall, Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
The Forest of Wild Thyme, Op. 74: Christmas Overture (Arr. S. Baynes)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 1: Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage
Magyar Rádió Énekkara, Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Budapest, Geza Oberfrank
Lullay My Liking, Op. 34, No. 2
Finchley Children's Music Group, Grace Rossiter
Away in a Manger (Arr. D. Willcocks for Soprano & Choir)
Ann Hoyt, Trinity Church Choir, New York
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IIb. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Halasz
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH 13: No. 6, Waltz
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenárd
In terra pax, Op. 39 "Christmas Scene"
Julia Doyle, Roderick Williams, Mark Williams, City of London Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton
L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25, H. 130, Pt. 2: No. 8, L'adieu des bergers à la sainte famille (Sung in English) [Arr. for Choir & Organ by Tim Howard]
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir, Andrew Sackett
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 3, Die Könige
Richard Lippold, Trinity Church Choir, New York, Owen Burdick
The First Noel (Arr. for Choir & Organ by Sir David Willcocks)
Tewkesbury Abbey Choir, Andrew Sackett
In the Bleak Midwinter
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Raymond Johnston, Donald Hunt
Nativity Carol
Vasari Singers, Martin Ford, Jeremy Backhouse
A Spotless Rose
Roderick Williams, City of London Choir, Hilary Davan Wetton
Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Stephen Gadd, Guildford Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton
Lieutenant Kijé, Op. 60: IV. Troika
Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Mogrelia
I Wonder as I Wander (Arr. J. Rutter for Voice & Choir)
Ann Hoyt, Stephen Sands, Trinity Church Choir, New York, Owen Burdick
Coventry Carol
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Raymond Johnston, Donald Hunt
I Saw 3 Ships (Arr. J. Rutter for Choir)
Trinity Church Choir, New York
The Holly and the Ivy (Arr. A. Pitts for Choir)
Tonus Peregrinus, Antony Pitts
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day, Op. 75 No. 2
City of London Choir, Mark Williams, Ben Glassberg, Hilary Davan Wetton
Sir Christèmas
City of London Choir, Mark Williams, Hilary Davan Wetton
Folksongs of the 4 Seasons, Winter: II. Wassail song
City of London Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton
God Is with Us "A Christmas Proclamation"
Jonathan Bungard, Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson, John Tavener
A Carol Symphony: I. Allegro energico
Prague City Philharmonic Orchestra, Gavin Sutherland
Christmas Festival Medley
BBC Concert Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
What Sweeter Music
City of London Choir, Mark Williams, Hilary Davan Wetton
Adeste fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful) [Arr. P. Breiner for Choir]
Trinity Church Choir, New York
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Arr. for Choir & Organ by David Willcocks)
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt, Raymond Johnston