| Description |
3 audio discs : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in. |
| Performer |
Sides 1-2: The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra ; The Westminster Symphonic Choir ; Joseph Flummerfelt, conductor. Sides 3-6: The Westminster Choir ; Daniel Beckwith, organ ; members of the Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia ; Joseph Flummerfelt, conductor. |
| Note |
Sides 3-6 previously released in 1979 as Westminster Choir WC 3. |
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Program notes by Ray Robinson on container. |
| Contents |
Christmas oratorio, selections: Jauchzet, frohlocket; Ehre sei Gott; Wir singen dir / J.S. Bach --- Messiah, selections: Pastoral symphony; There were shepherds abiding; Glory to God; For unto us a Child is born; Hallelujah / G. Handel -- Hodie, prologue / R. Vaughan Williams -- A boy was born / B. Britten -- L'enfance du Christ: The shepherds' farewell / H. Berlioz -- Christus, selections: When Jesus our Lord; Say where is he born; There shall a star / F. Mendelssohn -- Mass in B minor: Dona nobis pacem / J.S. Bach -- O come, all ye faithful -- The first Nowell -- O come Emmanuel --Hark! the herald angels sing -- I wonder as I wander -- Angels we have heard on high -- We three kings of Orient are -- Away in the manger -- Silent night -- Deck the halls -- Joy to the world -- Lo how a rose e'er blooming -- Carol of the bells -- O come little children -- From heaven on high -- Bring a torch, Jeannette, Isabella -- Coventry carol -- While by my sheep -- Masters in this hall -- The holly and the ivy -- Go tell it on the mountain -- The twelve days of Christmas. |
| Local Note |
Westminster Choir College facutly member publication. |
| Subject |
Oratorios -- Excerpts.
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Oratorios -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Carols.
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Carols.
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Christmas music.
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Christmas music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Flummerfelt, Joseph.
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Beckwith, Daniel.
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Parker, Glenn, performer.
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Westminster Choir.
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Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia.
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| Music No. |
71-6664 Book-of-the-Month Records |
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