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In The Moon Of Wintertime / Anthems & Carols for the Season of Joy

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-11-09

Works: Christmas Traditional: Deck the Halls (Welsh); The Huron Indian Carol ("'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime"), carol (Quebecois); Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (English); What Child Is This? (Greensle...
Performers: Cleveland, Mark; Fendley, Sid; Madrick, Lydia; Parker, Eric [Tenor Vocal]; Ulffers, Peter; Ward, Daniel
Conductors: Badarak, Mary
Ensemble: Cantat

Recording information: Cathedral Church of St. John, Albuquerque, NM; Mountain Road Studios, Albuquerque, NM....continue...

Christmas in Old Austria / Clemencic, Clemencic Consort

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-08-08

Works: Anonymous, Austrian: Psalmus instrumentaliter, for ensemble; Weyhnachtgsang no 1, hymn (Geistliche Nachtigall, Vienna, pub. 1648); Mittit ad Virginem, hymn (Geistliche Nachtigall, Vienna, pub. 1648);...
Performers: Clemencic, Rene; Kummer, Eberhard; Landauer, Bernhard; Pitzl, Pierre; Reithofer, Wolfgang
Conductors: Clemencic, René

The feast of Christmas in Old Austria was more colorful, more vivid, and for the most part more pious than it is today. Christmas matins...continue...