Classical Music with Walter Parker – 12/25/06

Playlist:

• Alleluja! Freuet euch
• Composer: Andreas Hammerschmidt
• Ensemble: Choir of Westminster Abbey
• Conductor: Simon Preston
• Record co./Cat #: D. Gramphn 445572 CD

• Messe de minuit pour Noel
• Composer: Marc-Antoine Charpentier
• Ensemble: Musicians of the Louvre
• Conductor: Marc Minkowski
• Record co./Cat #: Archiv 453479 CD

• Sing Lullaby
• Composer: Herbert Howells
• Ensemble: Polyphony
• Conductor: Stephen Layton
• Record co./Cat #: Hyperion 2 CD

• A Spotless Rose
• Composer: Herbert Howells
• Ensemble: Polyphony
• Conductor: Stephen Layton
• Record co./Cat #: Hyperion 2 CD

• Two of Three Nativity Carols
• Composer: Stephen Paulus
• Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
• Conductor: Dale Warland
• Record co./Cat #: Gothic 49208 CD

• Opening Chorus of Christmas Oratorio
• Artist Name: New London Consort
• Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
• Conductor: Philip Pickett
• Record co./Cat #: Decca 458838 CD

• The Nutcracker Ballet Op 71
• Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• Ensemble: Kirov Orchestra
• Conductor: Valery Gergiev
• Record co./Cat #: Philips 462114 CD

• Mass in g
• Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Ensemble: Atlanta Sym. Chamber Chorus
• Conductor: Norman Mackenzie
• Record co./Cat #: Telarc 80654 CD

• The Little Road to Bethlehem
• Composer: Michael Head
• Ensemble: Trinity Church Choir
• Conductor: Brian Jones
• Record co./Cat #: Dorian 93240 CD

• A Stable in Bethlehem
• Composer: Peter Taylor
• Ensemble: Trinity Church Choir
• Conductor: Brian Jones
• Record co./Cat #: Dorian 93240 CD

• Von Himmel hoch da komm' ich her
• Artist Name: Tanglewood Festival Chorus
• Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. Stravinsky)
• Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
• Record co./Cat #: Philips 432092 CD

• Gloria in D
• Artist Name: Taverner Choir
• Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
• Ensemble: Taverner Players
• Conductor: Andrew Parrott
• Record co./Cat #: Virgin Classics 59326 CD