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The Christmas album holiday melodies from around the world : acoustic to stereo, recorded 1907-1967.

Title: The Christmas album [sound recording] : holiday melodies from around the world : acoustic to stereo, recorded 1907-1967.
Publication: New York, NY : Sony Music Entertainment, c1997.

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1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Masterworks heritage

Uniform Title

Veni Emmanuel.
We wish you a merry Christmas.
Twelve days of Christmas.
God rest ye merry, gentlemen.

Alternative Title

Holiday melodies from around the world
Acoustic to stereo, recorded 1907-1967
Joy to the world.
Patapan.
Coventry carol
Watts nativity
Cherry tree carol.
O holy night.
Good King Wenceslas.
Serbian crib carol.
Song of the Christmas presents.
O du fröhliche.
O Tannenbaum.

Subjects

Note

Compact disc.
Program notes by Dennis D. Rooney in English with French and German translations, illustrated with pages from Columbia Records catalogues for Christmas (1905-1922) (31 p. : ill., facsims., photos., ports., some col.) inserted in container.

Contents

Joy to the world / arr. Daniel Pinkham (E. Power Biggs, organ ; Columbia Chamber Orchestra ; Zoltán Rozsnyai, cond.) -- Hark, the herald angels sing / Felix Mendelssohn ; arr. Luther Henderson (Eileen Farrell, soprano ; Luther Henderson & his orchestra) -- Snow in the street / Ralph Vaughan Williams (Eileen Farrell, soprano ; Luther Henderson & his orchestra) -- Patapan / Bernard de la Monnoye (Cleveland Orchestra ; George Szell, cond.) -- Away in the manger / James R. Murray ; arr. Eddie Sauter (Phyllis Curtin, soprano ; St. Kilian Boychoir ; Andre Kostelanetz & his orchestra) -- The Coventry carol (Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child) / arr. Luther Henderson (Eileen Farrell, soprano ; Luther Henderson & his orchestra) -- Watts nativity (Mormon Tabernacle Choir ; Alexander Schreiner, Frank W. Asper, organ ; J. Spencer Cornwall, cond.) -- O come, O come, Emanuel / arr. F. Melius Christiansen (Mormon Tabernacle Choir ; Alexander Schreiner, Frank W. Asper, organ ; J. Spencer Cornwall, cond.).
Cherry tree carol (Beers Family) -- O holy night (Cantique de Noël) / Adolphe Charles Adam (Earl Wrightson, baritone ; Andre Kostelanetz & his chorus & orchestra) -- We wish you a merry Christmas / arr. Eddie Sauter (Phyllis Curtin, soprano ; St. Kilian Boychoir ; Andre Kostelanetz & his orchestra) -- White Christmas / Irving Berlin ; arr. Paul Weston (Nelson Eddy, baritone ; Paul Weston & his orchestra) -- The twelve days of Christmas / arr. Leonard De Paur (George Marshall, soloist ; Leonard De Paur Infantry Chorus ; Leonard De Paur, cond.) -- Good King Wenceslas / arr. Paul Weston (Nelson Eddy, baritone ; Paul Weston & his orchestra) -- God rest ye merry, gentlemen / arr. Leonard De Paur (Leonard De Paur Infantry Chorus ; Leonard De Paur, cond.) -- Sweet little Jesus boy / Robert McGimsey [i.e. MacGimsey] (Carol Brice, contralto ; Jonathan Brice, piano) -- Serbian crib carol / arr. Alfred Gaul (Westminster Choir ; John Finley Williamson, cond.) -- Song of the Christmas presents / trad. Andalusian ; arr. Erickson (Westminster Choir ; John Finley Williamson, cond.).
Jingle bells / James S. Pierpont ; arr. Dick Hyman (Madrigal Singers ; Henry Silvern, organ ; Lehman Engel, cond.) -- Du grønne glitrende tre / Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse (Fanny Elsten [i.e. Elsta], soprano ; chorus & orch. ; Arild Sandvold, cond.) -- Shtchedrik (A Christmas carol) / Mikola Dmitrovich Leontovich ; arr. Alexander U. Fine (Russian Art Choir ; Alexander U. Fine, cond.) -- O du fröhliche (Elsa Alsen, soprano ; Fred Handte, violin ; R.H. Bowers, chimes ; Arthur Bergh, organ) -- Adeste fideles (Associated Glee Clubs of America) -- O Tannenbaum (Elena Gerhardt, mezzo-soprano ; Max Bloch, tenor) -- Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht / Franz Xavier Gruber (Olive Fremstad, soprano) -- La Vierge à la crèche / Albert Périlhou (Charles Gilibert, baritone ; Charles Adams Prince, piano)

Call Number

*LDC 19586 (F)

OCLC

38019483
NYPGR38019483-R

Title

The Christmas album [sound recording] : holiday melodies from around the world : acoustic to stereo, recorded 1907-1967.

Imprint

New York, NY : Sony Music Entertainment, c1997.

Series

Masterworks heritage

Performer

Various performers.

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Pinkham, Daniel. Arranger

Biggs, E. Power (Edward Power), 1906-1977. Performer

Rozsnyai, Zoltán, 1926-1990. Conductor

Henderson, Luther, 1919-2003, arranger of music.

Henderson, Luther, 1919-2003, conductor.

Szell, George, 1897-1970. Conductor

Curtin, Phyllis. Performer

Schreiner, Alexander, 1901- Performer

Asper, Frank. Performer

Cornwall, J. Spencer. Conductor

Christiansen, F. Melius (Fredrik Melius), 1871-1955. Arranger

Wrightson, Earl. Performer

Sauter, Eddie. Arranger

Weston, Paul. Arranger. Conductor

De Paur, Leonard. Arranger. Conductor

Marshall, George (Singer) Performer

Farrell, Eileen, 1920-2002. Performer

Kostelanetz, Andre, 1901-1980. Conductor

Eddy, Nelson, 1901-1967. Performer

Elsta, Fanny, 1899-1978. Performer

Alsen, Elsa, 1880-1975. Performer

Fremstad, Olive, -1951. Performer

Gilibert, Charles, 1866-1910. Performer

Prince, Charles Adams. Performer

Brice, Carol, 1916-1985. Performer

Brice, Jonathan. Performer

Gaul, Alfred R. (Alfred Robert), 1837-1913. Arranger

Williamson, John Finley, 1887-1964. Conductor

Hyman, Dick, 1927- arranger of music.

Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982. Conductor

Silvern, Henry. Performer

Sandvold, Arild. Conductor

Fine, Alexander U. Arranger. Conductor

Handte, Fred. Performer

Bowers, Robert Hood, 1877-1941. Performer

Bergh, Arthur, 1882-1962. Performer

Gerhardt, Elena, 1883-1961. Performer

Bloch, Max, 1882-1943. Performer

Mason, Lowell, 1792-1872. Modern Psalmist. Antioch; arranged.

Cummings, William Hayman, 1831-1915. Hark! the herald angels sing; arranged.

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Snow in the street.

Murray, James R. (James Ramsey), 1841-1905. Mueller.

Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856. Cantique de Noël.

Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Holiday Inn. White Christmas.

MacGimsey, Robert, 1898-1979. Sweet little Jesus boy.

Pierpont, James, 1822-1893. Jingle bells; arranged.

Weyse, C. E. F. (Christoph Ernst Friedrich), 1774-1842. Du grøne glitrende tre.

Leontovych, M. (Mykola), 1877-1921. Shchedryk.

Wade, John Francis, 1711 or 1712-1786. Adeste fideles.

Gruber, Franz Xaver, 1787-1863. Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht.

Périlhou, A. (Albert), 1846-1936. Vierge à la crèche.

Columbia Chamber Orchestra. Performer

Cleveland Orchestra. Performer

St. Kilian Boychoir. Performer

Beers Family. Performer

De Paur Infantry Chorus. Performer

Madrigal Singers. Performer

Russian Art Choir. Performer

Associated Glee Clubs of America. Performer

Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Performer

Westminster Choir. Performer

Added Title

Veni Emmanuel.

We wish you a merry Christmas.

Twelve days of Christmas.

God rest ye merry, gentlemen.

Joy to the world.

Patapan.

Coventry carol

Watts nativity

Cherry tree carol.

O holy night.

Good King Wenceslas.

Serbian crib carol.

Song of the Christmas presents.

O du fröhliche.

O Tannenbaum.

Publisher No.

MHK 63309 Sony Classical

01-063309-10 Sony Classical

Research Call Number

*LDC 19586 (F) Program notes on file.

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