Viola > Christmas

Petit Noel / Alain Lefevre, Quatuor Philippe Dunnigan

1 CD / Analekta / 2012-11-27

Works: Mel Tormé: The Christmas Song; Norbert Glanzberg: Noel c'est l'amour, carol; Hugh Martin / Ralph Blane: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (for the film Meet Me in St. Louis); Mykola Leont...
Performers: Bock, Marieve; Dunnigan, Philippe; Lefevre; Misbakhova, Elvira; Prevost, Christian [Violin]
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Ensemble: Quatuor Philippe Dunnigan

Recording information: Saint-Benoît de Mirabel Church (09/2011)....continue...

At the River

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-04-03

Works: Christmas Traditional: Go Tell It on the Mountain, Christmas song (American); Anonymous: Give me that old time religion; I am a poor wayfaring stranger; Shall We Gather At the River?, folk hymn; Jesu...
Performers: Fackler, Barbara Ann; Reddick, Jennifer Dolan; Salvatori, Gail

Aled's Christmas Gift / boy soprano

1 CD / Demon Tv / 2010-12-07

Works: Buddy Greene: Mary, Did You Know?, song; William James Kirkpatrick: Away in a manger; Gustav Holst: In the bleak mid-winter; Franz Gruber: Silent Night; John Goss: See Amid the Winter's Snow, for cho...
Performers: Aitken, Rob; Ashley, Charlotte; Beston, Simon; Brown, Zoe; Coates, Sam; Crawley, Ben; Flanaghan, Katie; Hale, Simon; Hughes, Emilia; Jones, Aled; Kelly, John; Lole, Simon; May, Elizabeth; Palliser, U...

Recording information: Coombehurst Studio, Kingston University, London; FX YourSpace Studios, London; Greendale Studios, London, England.

Responsible for one of the most iconic and enchanting C...continue...

String Quartet Christmas

3 CD / Listen / 2010-09-28

Works: George Frederick Handel: Joy to the World (theme by Handel); Christmas Traditional: The First Nowell (English); O Little Town of Bethlehem; Angels From the Realms Of Glory; Deck the Halls (Welsh); An...
Performers: Bodnar, Nina; Delmoni, Arturo [Violin]; DePasquale, Ellen; Figueroa, Rafael; Lipkina, Natasha; Maddon, Danielle; Mitchell, Emily; Murdock, Katherine; Romanul, Alexander; Rosen, Nathaniel; Smith, Timo...

Angel Songs

1 CD / ABC Classics / 2010-05-30

Works: Billy Joel: Lullabye "Goodnight, my angel"; Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel; Dorian Le Gallienne: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, for chorus; Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. ...
Performers: Biber, Kristy; Bradley, Jonathan; Bryson, Rochelle [Violin]; Clark, Peter [mandola/fiddle]; Delbridge, Lerida; Landgren, Rachel [Vocals]; Leprohon, Sylvie [Flute]; Reynolds, Timothy; Riley, Stuart; R...

Be utterly charmed by this delightful disc celebrating various types of angel! One of Australia's finest choirs presents an all-new recording of angelic music, from...continue...
Recording information: Chapel of Trinity College, Royal Parade, Parkville, vic (12/01/2008-12/05/2008)....continue...

Music Mosaic, Vol. 1

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-12-01

Works: Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves; George Frederick Handel: Messiah; Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Winter, Op. 8 no 4; Ennio Morric...
Performers: Aguirre, Jorge; Amoruso, Livia [Violin]; Bernal, Sara [Viola]; Chambers, Jamie [Viola]; Ciliotta, Giulia [Cello]; Egoavil, Lupita [Violin]; Frescino, Jeanette [Cello]; Garcia, Karla [Violin]; Halyo, ...
Conductors: Aguirre, Jorge

Recording information: Larchmont Methodist Church, Norfolk; Santo Domingo....continue...

Maryland Bach Aria Group - Bach, Telemann, Fasch, et al

1 CD / Crystal Records / 2009-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Cantata no 43, "Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen" BWV 43; Georg Philipp Telemann: Jauchzet dem Herrn alle Welt (Psalm 100; I), psalm setting for v...
Performers: Burdick, Vivian; Greitzer, Deborah; Ingliss, Robert; Jeanne Fryberger Vote; Keylin, Leonid; Ritscher, Karen; Silberschlag, Jeffrey; Vote, Larry E.; Waldman, Yuval
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Ensemble: Maryland Bach Aria Group

Christmastide

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-11-30

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Ave Maria; Adolphe Adam: Cantique de Noël for voice & orchestra ("Minuit, Chrétiens," "O Holy Night"); César Franck: Panis angelicus; Max Reger: M...
Performers: Appleman, Abraham; Capalbo, Michele; Drake, Victoria; Fader, Oren; Heiss, David; Lionti, Vincent; Mason, Eric; Miller, Dan; Mortimore, Stephanie; Yajima, Mineko
Conductors: Contino, Fiora

Chilcott: Man I Sing, etc / Chilcott, BBC Singers, et al

1 CD / Signum UK / 2008-03-01

Works: Bob Chilcott: The Making of the Drum, cantata for chorus & percussion; My Prayer, for 2 sopranos & double chorus; Advent Antiphons for chorus; Shepherd's Carol; And Every Stone Shall Cry, for chorus;...
Performers: Foulkes, Carolyn; Haslam, Micaela; Johnston, Robert; Murgatroyd, Andrew; Poole, Elizabeth; Porter, Kim; Rebello, Simone; Robinson, Olivia; Silverthorne, Paul
Conductors: Chilcott, Bob
Ensemble: BBC Singers

"All the music on this CD is accessible, concise and says something worthwhile... The choir is renowned as an expert ensemble and here they sing...continue...

Christmas Cedar and Spruce / Joel Brown, Andrew Brown, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2005-09-01

Works: Traditional: Angels we have heard on high; Greensleeves; Jolly old Saint Nicolas; Good King Wenceslas; We wish you a merry Christmas; Franz Xaver Gruber: Silent Night; Johann Sebastian Bach: Herz und...
Performers: Bacchiocchi-Stewart, Kristin; Brown, Andrew [Strings]; Brown, Frank [Clarinet]; Brown, Jason [Bass]; Brown, Joel; Brubeck, Chris; D'Aloia, Chuck; Ruth, Peter "Madcat"

Shushan The Palace

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2004-05-04

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Jane Siberry: A Star Shall Rise Up Out of Jacob (after Mendelssohn)...
Performers: Benson, Sally; Dube, Martine; Friedman, Mark; Geggie, John; Hutchenreuther, David; Kiesewaiter, Peter; Kiesewalter, Tob; Kirwan, Jill; Lafrance, Manon; Lane, Christopher; Roe, Jim; Roseman, Leah; Sar...

Building on an international reputation as one of the great creators and innovators in contemporary popular music, legendary Canadian artist Jane Siberry goes a step...continue...
Personnel: Jane Siberry (vocals, keyboards); Mark Friedman , Martine Dubé (violin); Sally Benson (viola); Peter Kiesewalter (clarinet, keyboards); Jim "Eno" Roe (oboe); Chris Lane, Manon Lafrance...continue...

Fantasy - Bax, Bridge, Vaughan-Williams, Britten, Grainger

1 CD / Centaur / 2002-08-29

Works: Arnold Bax: Fantasy Sonata; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Romance for Viola and Piano; Fantasia on Greensleeves; Studies (6) in English Folksong; Elizabethan Songs (3); Percy Grainger: Sussex Mummers' Chri...
Performers: Lederer, Doris; Mollenhauer, Jude

Home for Christmas / Anne Sofie von Otter, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1999-10-12

Works: Hugh Martin: Meet Me in St. Louis; John Francis Wade: Adeste fideles; William Mathias: Sweet Was The Song; Franz Xaver Gruber: Silent Night; Mel Tormé: The Christmas Song; Traditional: Tomorro...
Performers: Agnas, Joakim; Agnas, Urban; Bengtson, Jan; Bylund, Jonas; Danielsson, Göran; Forsberg, Bengt; Forsberg, Ulf; Helander, Torbjörn; Henrikson, Leif; Henryson, Svante; Jansson, Bengan; Jansson...
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Ensemble: Stockholm Chamber Brass

"Home for Christmas" is Anne Sofie von Otter's first holiday album. "Home for Christmas" is a rich selection of popular international Christmas songs, including a...continue...

Grace / Kathleen Battle

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-03-18

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Joshua; Hugo Wolf: Schlafendes Jesuskind ("Sohn der Jungfrau"), song for voice & piano (Mörike Lieder); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Laudate Dominum; Johann Seb...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Arak, Alan; Baker, Timothy; Battle, Kathleen; Baumer, Bruce R.; Bennion-Feeney, Krista; Bushman, Robin; Caplin, Martha; Carroll, David; Church, Sandra [Flute]; Curtis, Charles; D...
Conductors: Sadin, Robert