The Masterworks Heritage Christmas

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Overview

This Christmas collection features songs by artists like the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, George Szeli and the Cleveland Orchestra, Carol Brice, Eileen Farrell, E. Power Biggs, Elena Gerhardt and Olive Fremstad. Tracks include "Snow in the Street," "The Twelve Days of Christmas," "Away in a Manger," "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," "Joy to the World," "O Holy Night" and "Patapan." ~ Gina Boldman

Product Details

Release Date:	10/03/2012
Label:	Sony Music Distribution
UPC:	0074646330920
Rank:	170924

Tracks

1. Joy to the World  - E. Power Biggs  - Lowell Mason  - Isaac Watts
2. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing  - Eileen Farrell  - Felix Mendelssohn  - Charles Wesley
3. Snow in the Street  - Eileen Farrell  - William "Willy Gunz" Morris  - Ralph Vaughan Williams
4. Pat-A-Pan  -  Cleveland Orchestra  - Bernard de la Monnoye  - George Szell
5. Away in a Manger  -  Kostelanetz  - James R. Murray  -  Traditional
6. The Coventry Carol  - Eileen Farrell  -  Traditional
7. Watts Nativity  -  Mormon Tabernacle Choir  -  Traditional
8. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel  -  Mormon Tabernacle Choir  - John Mason Neale  -  Traditional
9. Cherry Tree Carol  -  Beers Family  -  Traditional
10. O Holy Night  - Adolphe Adam  - John Sullivan Dwight  -  Kostelanetz  - Earl Wrightson
11. We Wish You a Merry Christmas  -  Kostelanetz  -  Traditional
12. White Christmas  - Irving Berlin  - Nelson Eddy
13. The Twelve Days of Christmas  -  Traditional
14. Good King Wenceslas  - Nelson Eddy  - John Mason Neale
15. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen  -  Traditional
16. Sweet Little Jesus Boy  - Carol Brice  - Robert MacGimsey
17. Serbian Crib Carol  -  Choir of Westminster Abbey  -  Traditional
18. Song of the Christmas Presents  -  Choir of Westminster Abbey  -  Traditional
19. Jingle Bells  - James Pierpont
20. Du Gronne Glitrende Tre
21. Shtchedrik (A Christmas Carol)  -  Russian Art Choir
22. O, du Fr¿¿hliche  - Elsa Alsen  -  Traditional
23. Adeste Fideles  -  Associated Glee Clubs of America  -  Traditional
24. O Tannenbaum  -  Traditional
25. Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht  - Franz Gruber
26. La Vierge ¿¿ la Cr¿¿che

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Elsa Alsen   Primary Artist,Soprano (Vocal)
Mormon Tabernacle Choir   Primary Artist
Associated Glee Clubs of America   Primary Artist
Andre Kostelanetz & His Orchestra   Primary Artist
The Beers Family   Primary Artist
Choir of Westminster Abbey   Primary Artist
E. Power Biggs   Primary Artist,Organ
Earl Wrightson   Primary Artist,Baritone (Vocal)
Eileen Farrell   Primary Artist,Soprano (Vocal)
George Szell   Primary Artist,Conductor
Carol Brice   Primary Artist
Russian Art Choir   Primary Artist
Nelson Eddy   Primary Artist,Baritone (Vocal)
Cleveland Orchestra   Primary Artist
Frank Asper   Organ
Lehman Engel   Conductor
Zoltan Rozsnyai   Conductor
Leonard DePaur   Conductor
R.H. Bowers   Chimes
Alexander Schreiner   Organ

Technical Credits

Mormon Tabernacle Choir   Performer
Carol Brice   Performer
Teo Macero   Producer
The Sharp   Arranger
Allen Weinberg   Art Direction
John Mason Neale   Composer,Translation
Richard Haney-Jardine   Editing
Daniel Pinkham   Arranger
Associated Glee Clubs of America   Performer
Andre Kostelanetz & His Orchestra   Performer
Paul Weston   Arranger
Lowell Mason   Composer
The Beers Family   Performer
Choir of Westminster Abbey   Performer
Leonard DePaur   Arranger
Isaac Watts   Composer,Lyricist
Irving Berlin   Composer
Eddie Sauter   Arranger
Cleveland Orchestra   Performer
Earl Wrightson   Performer
Felix Mendelssohn   Composer
Charles Wesley   Composer,Lyricist
Luther Henderson   Arranger
Eileen Farrell   Performer
Franz Gruber   Composer
Ralph Vaughan Williams   Composer
James Pierpont   Composer
Dick Hyman   Arranger
David Oppenheim   Producer
Joseph Mohr   Lyricist
John McClure   Producer
Robert MacGimsey   Composer
George Szell   Performer
James R. Murray   Composer
Warren Wernick   Project Director
Howard H. Scott   Producer
Fast Eddie Erickson   Arranger
Genevieve Haines   Translation
William "Willy Gunz" Morris   Composer
John Sullivan Dwight   Composer,Translation
Bernard de la Monnoye   Composer
Anonymous, Piae Cantiones   Lyricist
Thomas Frost   Executive Producer
Andreas Meyer   Engineer
Cappeau de Roquemaure   Lyricist
Traditional   Composer
Nelson Eddy   Performer
Adolphe Adam   Composer
E. Power Biggs   Performer
Paul Myers   Producer
Elsa Alsen   Performer