James Galway's Christmas Carol / Royal Philharmonic

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Album Summary

Performers

• John Birch (Organ)
• James Galway (Flute)

Conductors

• Galway, James
• Griffiths, Barry

Ensembles

• BBC Singers
• Canterbury Children's Choir
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Composers

• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• David Overton
• Traditional
• Charles Gounod (1818 - 1893)
• Elisabeth Poston (1905 - )
• John Jacob Niles (1892 - 1980)
• Franz Xaver Gruber (1787 - 1863)
• John Rutter (1945 - )
• John Ireland (1879 - 1962)

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Bach, Johann Sebastian : Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068 :: Air

• Conductor: James Galway
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1729-1731
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sheep may safely graze (after Bach's The Hunt Cantata, BWV 208) :: Schafe können sicher weiden

• Conductor: James Galway
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1713
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 :: no 10, Sinfonia in G major

• Conductor: James Galway
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Christmas
• Written: 1734-1735
• Studio/Live: Studio

Gounod, Charles : Ave Maria

• Conductor: James Galway
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1859
• Studio/Live: Studio

Gruber, Franz : Silent Night

• Performers: John Birch (Organ); James Galway (Flute)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Christmas
• Written: 1818
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Overton, David : Fantasia on "I saw three ships"

• Performers: John Birch (Organ); James Galway (Flute)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: Canterbury Children's Choir
• Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Poston, Elisabeth : Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

• Performers: James Galway (Flute); John Birch (Organ)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: Canterbury Children's Choir
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Christmas
• Written: 1967
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Rutter, John : Shepherd's Pipe Carol

• Performers: John Birch (Organ); James Galway (Flute)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: Canterbury Children's Choir
• Running Time: 3 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Christmas
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Traditional : We wish you a merry Christmas

• Performers: John Birch (Organ); James Galway (Flute)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: BBC Singers
• Running Time: 1 min. 35 sec.
• Form: Christmas
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Niles, John Jacob : I wonder as I wander

• Performers: James Galway (Flute); John Birch (Organ)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: BBC Singers
• Running Time: 2 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Christmas
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Traditional : Greensleeves

• Performers: James Galway (Flute); John Birch (Organ)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: Canterbury Children's Choir
• Running Time: 3 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Form: Christmas
• Written: 16th Century
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Traditional : Patapan

• Performers: James Galway (Flute); John Birch (Organ)
• Conductor: James Galway
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Form: Christmas
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Traditional : Zither Carol

• Performers: John Birch (Organ); James Galway (Flute)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: Canterbury Children's Choir
• Running Time: 2 min. 52 sec.
• Form: Christmas
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Studio

Ireland, John : Preludes (4) for Piano :: no 3, The Holy Boy

• Performers: John Birch (Organ); James Galway (Flute)
• Conductor: James Galway
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1913
• Studio/Live: Studio

Traditional : Past three o'clock

• Performers: John Birch (Organ); James Galway (Flute)
• Conductor: Barry Griffiths
• Ensemble: Canterbury Children's Choir
• Running Time: 2 min. 58 sec.
• Form: Christmas
• Studio/Live: Studio

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 :: Chorale(s)

• Performers: James Galway (Flute); John Birch (Organ)
• Conductor: James Galway
• Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Christmas
• Written: 1734-1735
• Studio/Live: Studio