Joy to the World

~ Release by John Williams & The Boston Pops Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1A Christmas Festival: Joy to the World / Deck the Halls / God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen / Good King Wenceslas / Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / The First Noël / Silent Night / Jingle Bells / O Come, All Ye Faithful
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (on 1991-12-14)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
A Christmas Festival (on 1991-12-14)
arranger:
Leroy Anderson
medley of:
Good King Wenceslas
medley of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
medley of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
medley of:
The First Nowell
medley of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
medley of:
Deck the Halls
medley of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
medley of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
medley of:
Jingle Bells
9:29
2A Visit From Saint Nicholas (’Twas the Night Before Christmas)
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Robin Williams (US actor & comedian) (on 1991-12-14)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
’Twas the Night Before Christmas (Ken Darby version) (on 1991-12-14)
lyricist:
Clement Clarke Moore
composer:
Ken Darby
is based on:
A Visit From St. Nicholas
3:51
3White Christmas
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (on 1991-12-14)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
cover recording of:
White Christmas (on 1991-12-14)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司 (1995–2019)), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 15)
4:06
4March of the Toys (Babes in Toyland)
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
Babes in Toyland: Act II. March of the Toys (on 1991-12-14)
composer:
Victor Herbert (composer)
part of:
Babes in Toyland
3:47
5Somewhere in My Memory (Home Alone)
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (on 1991-12-14)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
Somewhere in My Memory (Home Alone) (on 1991-12-14)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
The 63rd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
recording of:
Walking Home (Somewhere in My Memory) (Home Alone) (on 1991-12-14)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Home Alone
3:47
6Holiday Flight (Home Alone)
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
Holiday Flight (Home Alone) (on 1991-12-14)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Home Alone
1:11
7A Christmas Bouquet: We’ll Dress the House / The Star Carol / Nigh Bethlehem / Jesu Parvule / This Is Christmas
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (on 1991-12-14)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
medley including a recording of:
We'll Dress the House (on 1991-12-14)
lyricist:
Wihla Hutson
composer:
Alfred S. Burt (composer of Christmas carols)
10:35
8Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
Die Parade der Zinnsoldaten, op. 123 (on 1991-12-14)
composer:
Léon Jessel (in 1897)
4:28
9Star of Bethlehem (Home Alone)
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (on 1991-12-14)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
Star of Bethlehem (Home Alone) (on 1991-12-14)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Home Alone
3:28
10Christmas Night Medley: O Tannenbaum / I Go to Bethlehem / Still, Still, Still / From Heaven Above to Earth I Come / Foom, Foom, Foom / O How Joyfully / O Holy Night
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
9:16
11We Wish You a Merry Christmas
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (on 1991-12-14)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas (on 1991-12-14)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
1:56
12Sleigh Ride
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
recording of:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version) (on 1991-12-14)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1948-02-10)
publisher:
Mills Music
2:53
13A Merry Little Sing‐Along: Rudolf the Red‐Nosed Reindeer / Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas / Let It Snow / The Christmas Song / Winter Wonderland / Jingle Bells
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (on 1991-12-14)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-12-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-12-14)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (on 1991-12-14)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-12-14)
7:38