Christmas Favorites: Music for the Holidays

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Tracklist

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1Angels We Have Heard on High
recording of:
Angels We Have Heard on High
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
James Chadwick (bishop) (in 1862)
version of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes
Andy Williams2:31
2In the Bleak Midwinter
Julie Andrews3:50
3We Three Kings of Orient Are / Good King Wenceslas / O Tannenbaum
Frank DeVol and His Orchestra2:43
4It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Vikki Carr2:37
5Come, Shepherds, Rise
choir vocals:
Vienna Boys Choir (The Vienna Boys Choir)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
Vienna Boys Choir & London Symphony Orchestra3:09
6O Come All Ye Faithful / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Richard Kiley1:57
7Joy to the World
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
Mahalia Jackson2:24
8Sheep May Safely Graze
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony (on 1966-03-05)
conductor:
Pablo Casals (cellist, aka Pablo Casals) (on 1966-03-05)
arranger:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1966-03-05)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. “Schafe können sicher weiden” (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1966-03-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. Aria (Sopran II) “Schafe können sicher weiden”
Pablo Casals with the Columbia Symphony Orchestra4:37
9O Holy Night
André Kostelanetz3:35
10Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
John Davidson2:07