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• Let it snow / Jule Styne ; version by Alexander L'Estrange (4:49)
• Winter : from the four seasons / Antonio Vivaldi ; version by Ohad Ben-Ari (2:30)
• Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen / Michael Praetorius ; version by John Rutter (3:25)
• Jingle bells / James Lord Pierpont ; version for The King's Singers by Gordon Langford ; oboe part by Berty Rice (1:43)
• What child is this (Greensleeves) / Trad. ; version by Bob Chilcott (3:20)
• Sinfonia : from the Christmas Oratorio / Johann Sebastian Bach ; instrumental version by Andreas N. Tarkmann (5:08)
• The wild wood carol / John Rutter (3:16)
• Frühlingstraum : from Winterreise / Franz Schubert ; version by Berty Rice (3:59)
• Sérénade d'hiver / Camille Saint-Saëns ; oboe part by Jonathan Rathbone (5:28)
• Adagio / Tomaso Albinoni/Remo Giazotto ; version by Ohad Ben-Ari (7:04)
• Baby, it's cold outside / Frank Loesser ; version by Keith Roberts (4:53)
• She moved through the fair / Trad. (Irish) ; version by Daryl Runswick (6:30)
• Aleih neiri / Chaim Parchi ; version for The King's Singers by Bob Chilcott ; oboe part by Philip Lawson (3:52)
• Sarabande : from Suite in D minor HWV 437 / George Frideric Handel ; instrumental version by Andreas N. Tarkmann (2:04)
• Jesu bleibet meine Freude : from Cantata BWV 147 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; version by Joachim Schmeisser (3:11)
• The little drummer boy / Katherine Kennicott Davis ; version for The King's Singers by John McCarthy ; oboe part by Philip Lawson (3:11)
• Abends will ich schlafen gehn : evening prayer from Hansel and Gretel / Engelbert Humperdinck ; version by Joachim Schmeisser (4:07).

Contributors:

Mayer, Albrecht, 1965- , instrumentalist

Araki, Beni , instrumentalist

Styne, Jule, 1905-1994

Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741

Praetorius, Michael, 1571-1621

Pierpont, James, 1822-1893

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

Rutter, John, 1945-

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921

Giazotto, Remo

Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969

Runswick, Daryl, 1946-

Parchi, Chaim

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

Davis, Katherine, 1892-1980

Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921

King's Singers (Vocal group) , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Languages:

English
French
German
Hebrew

Language Notes:

Sung in English, French, German, and Hebrew.

Included Works:

Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow! [by Styne, J.] (arranged)

Cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione [by Vivaldi, A.] > N. 4 (arranged)

Musae Sioniae [by Praetorius, M.] > 6. T. Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (arranged)

Jingle bells [by Pierpont, J.] (arranged)

Weihnachts-Oratorium [by Bach, J.S.] > Sinfonia (arranged)

Wild wood carol [by Rutter, J.]

Winterreise [by Schubert, F.] > Frühlingstraum (arranged)

Sérénade d'hiver [by Saint-Saëns, C.] (arranged)

Adagio, string orchestra, G minor [by Giazotto, R.] (arranged)

Baby, it's cold outside [by Loesser, F.] (arranged)

English folksongs [by Runswick, D.] > She moved through the fair

Aleih Neiri [by Parchi, C.] (arranged)

Suites, harpsichord [by Handel, G.F.] > HWV 437, D minor > Sarabande (arranged)

Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 [by Bach, J.S.] > Jesus bleibet meine Freude (arranged)

Little drummer boy [by Davis, K.] (arranged)

Hänsel und Gretel [by Humperdinck, E.] > Abends will ich schlafen gehn (arranged)

Greensleeves (arranged)

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Let it snow! [King's Singers] ([Berlin] : Deutsche Grammophon, [2013] — OCLC Number 861662711)

Subjects:

Carols

Christmas music

Choruses (Men's voices) with oboe

Instrumental music

Operas — Excerpts, Arranged

Operas

Genres:

Operas

Excerpts, Arranged

Performers:

The King's Singers (David Hurley, Timothy Wayne-Wright, countertenors ; Paul Phoenix, tenor ; Christopher Bruerton, Christopher Gabbitas, baritones ; Jonathan Howard, bass) ; Albrecht Mayer, oboe, oboe d'amore, cor anglais ; Beni Araki, harpsichord & organ (track 6).

General Notes:

Recorded 2013 June Teldex Studio, Berlin.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)
HWV 437

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302540
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302550
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302560
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302570
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302580
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302590
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302600
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302610
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302620
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302630
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302640
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302650
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302660
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302670
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302680
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302690
International Standard Recording Code: DEN961302700
Publisher Number, Deutsche Grammophon: 00028947919087

OCLC Numbers:

1013974772