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The Christmas Spirit

Adrian Boult · Carl Davis · Christopher Hogwood · Herbert von Karajan · John Rutter · Karl Münchinger · Kurt Herbert Adler · Stephen Cleobury · Berlin Philharmonic · National Philharmonic Orchestra

Decca Classics32m8 tracks

The Christmas Spirit, CD, on Decca Classics. Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Adolphe Adam, César Franck, Charles Wood, performed by Adrian Boult, Carl Davis, Christopher Hogwood, Herbert von Karajan; 8 tracks.

Composers

Johann Sebastian Bach2 Adolphe Adam1 César Franck1 Charles Wood1 Franz Xaver Gruber1 George Frideric Handel1 Henry Gauntlett1

Tracklist

01

Once in Royal David's City

Henry Gauntlett - Once in Royal David’s City

4:29

02

Johann Sebastian Bach - Ave Maria

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic

2:39

03

Ding Dong! Merrily on High

Charles Wood - Ding Dong! Merrily on High

2:11

04

Franz Xaver Gruber - Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht

Stephen Cleobury, David Briggs

2:37

05

Panis angelicus, CFF 209

César Franck - Panis Angelicus

Kurt Herbert Adler, National Philharmonic Orchestra

4:01

09

O Holy Night (Minuit chrétien)

Adolphe Adam - O Holy Night

Carl Davis, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:07

13

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Pt. 2: Pastoral Sinfonia

Johann Sebastian Bach - Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia

Christopher Hogwood, Karl Münchinger, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

6:45

14

Messiah, HWV 56:Pt. 1: "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion"

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 9. Air “O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” (Alto, Chorus)

5:39