Essential Christmas: 35 Seasonal Favourites
Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano), David Briggs (Organ), Chicago Symphony Chorus (Chorus), Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor), Margaret Hillis, Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano), Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus (Chorus), Mark Tinkler (Treble), Rosemary Joshua (Soprano), Ian Bostridge (Tenor), Sir Andrew Davis...
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Handel: Joy to the World
- Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano)
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge
- Recorded: 1965-05
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Anonymous, Thoinot Arbeau: Ding Dong! Merrily On High
- David Briggs (organ)
- Choir of King's College Cambridge
- Stephen Cleobury
- Recorded: 1984-03-20
- Recording Venue: King's College, Cambridge
Anderson, Leroy: Sleigh Ride
- Eastman-Rochester "Pops" Orchestra
- Frederick Fennell
- Recorded: 1956-10
- Recording Venue: Eastman Theatre, Rochester, New York
Gruber, F: Silent Night
- Bach Choir
- Sir David Willcocks
- Recorded: 1980-01-13
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
anon.: While Shepherd's Watched
- The Choir of St John’s Cambridge
- George Guest
- Recorded: 1973-07-31
- Recording Venue: St. John's College, Cambridge
trad.: The Twelve Days Of Christmas
- Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano)
- Ambrosian Singers, New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Richard Bonynge
- Recorded: 1965-05
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1
- Academy of Ancient Music, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Christopher Hogwood, Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1984-10-09
- Recording Venue: Orchestra Hall, Chicago
"For unto us a Child is born"
Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
Schubert: Ave Maria, D839
- Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
- National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Kurt Herbert Adler
- Recorded: 1976-01-29
- Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2
- Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1984-10-09
- Recording Venue: Orchestra Hall, Chicago
"Hallelujah"
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- Montreal Symphony Orchestra
- Charles Dutoit
- Recorded: 1990-06
- Recording Venue: L'Eglise de St. Eustache, Montreal
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