The 99 Most Essential Christmas Masterpieces

Type: compilation

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Release Date:

2005-09-15

Popularity:

21.0/100.0

Tracks:

1. A Christmas Festival Overture

2. O Come, O Come Emmanuel

3. Angels We Have Heard on High

4. Motet in D Major for Choir and Orchestra, K. 618: Ave Verum Corpus

5. Panis Angelicus

6. Christmas Medley: In notte placida - Tu scendi dalle stelle - O Tannenbaum - Splende una stella - Adeste fideles - Jingle bells - Silent Night - White Christmas

7. Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

8. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

9. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: I. Overture

10. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: II. Scene: Decorating and Lighting up the Christmas Tree

11. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: III. March

12. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: V. Scene: Drosselmeyer's Gifts

13. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: IX. Scene: In the Christmas Tree

14. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: X. Scene and Waltz of the Snowflakes

15. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XI. The Magic Castle on Candy Mountain (attacca)

16. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XII. Clara and Prince Charming

17. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIIa. Character Dances: Chocolate (Spanish Dance)

18. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIIb. Character Dances: Coffee (Arabic Dance)

19. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIIc. Character Dances: Tea (Chinese Dance)

20. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIId. Character Dances: Trepak (Russian Dance)

21. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIId. Character Dances: Dance of the Reed Pipes

22. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIId. Character Dances: Polchinelle (The Clown)

23. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIV. Waltz of the Flowers

24. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XVc. Pas de deux - Variation II: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy

25. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XVd. Pas de deux: Coda

26. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XVI. Final Waltz and Apotheosis

27. Coventry Carol: Lully, Lullay Thou Little Tiny Child

28. Ave Maria (after J.S. Bach)

29. Six Schübler Chorales: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645

30. Oh Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles)

31. Cantata, BWV 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben": Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring)

32. In the Bleak Midwinter

33. Suite No. 3 in D Major for Orchestra, BWV 1068: II. Air

34. I Saw Three Ships

35. Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons), Op. 8 - Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297, "L'inverno" (Winter): II. Largo

36. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

37. Ellen's Chants, D. 839: Ave Maria

38. L'Enfance du Christ, Part II: L'adieu des bergers (The Shepherds' Farewell)

39. Sancta Maria, Mater Dei (Graduale) for Choir and Orchestra, K. 273

40. O Little Town of Bethlehem

41. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Sinfonia in G Major, "And There Where Shepherds"

42. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Break Forth

43. Christmas Oratorio, Bwv 248: Chorale No. 64 in D Major: Nun Seid Ihr Wohl Gerochen

44. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part 3: XXXIII. Chorale: Ich will dich mit Fleiß bewahren

45. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Part 3: XXXIV. Recitative (Tenor): Und die Hirten kehrten wieder um

46. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Jesus, Shepherd My Beginning

47. The Seasons, Op. 37a: XII. December: Christmas

48. Chorale for Organ, BWV 650: "Kommst du nun, Jesu von himmel her unter"

49. Silent Night

50. Cantata BWV 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!": IX. Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze)

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