Festival of Carols

~ Release by Sylvia McNair, Indianapolis Symphonic Choir, Eric Stark (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Joy to the World!
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
Lowell Mason2:53
2Sir Christèmas
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
[anonymous]1:25
3Grown-Up Christmas List
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (soprano) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
Grown‐Up Christmas List (original version) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
lyricist:
Linda Thompson (American actress, lyricist)
composer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
publisher:
Air Bear Music (ended), Linda’s Boys Music, Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
David Foster & Linda Thompson Jenner4:50
4Christmas Hosanna
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
Christmas Hosanna (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
composer:
Robin Swenson
Robin Swenson2:51
5Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol) (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
additional composer:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
part of:
Psalty's Family Christmas Sing-A-Long
Felix Mendelssohn3:36
6This Little Light of Mine
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (soprano) (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
[traditional]4:06
7Magnificat
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
Magnificat: I. Magnificat anima mea (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1990)
part of:
Magnificat
John Rutter6:47
8Kling, Glöckchen, Kling
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
[traditional]3:13
9Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: X. Sinfonia
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach5:33
10Mary, Did You Know?
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (soprano) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
Mary, Did You Know? (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
lyricist:
Mark Alan Lowry (comedian, southern gospel music)
composer:
Lee Rufus Greene III
publisher:
Gaither Music Co. (publisher), Rufus Music, Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Word Music, Inc. and Word Music, LLC
Buddy Greene4:29
11All Bells in Paradise
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
All bells in paradise (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
lyricist and composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 2012)
was commissioned by:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
premiered at:
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 2012 (2012-12-24)
John Rutter6:08
12Jingle Bells
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
recording of:
Jingle Bells (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
James Lord Pierpont2:40
13Go Tell It on the Mountain
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (soprano) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
lyricist:
John Wesley Work (John Wesley Work, Jr.)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Shawnee Press Inc.
[traditional]3:02
14'Twas the Night Before Christmas
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2015-12-18 until 2015-12-19)
William Goldstein6:09
15Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translated version of:
Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle
[traditional]4:21
16O Holy Night
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (soprano) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
O Holy Night (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (composer) (in 1847)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
Adolphe Adam6:15
17The Dream Isaiah Saw
choir vocals:
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
orchestra:
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
conductor:
Eric Stark (conductor) (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
recording of:
The Dream Isaiah Saw (from 2016-12-16 until 2016-12-17)
lyricist:
Thomas H. Troeger
composer:
Glenn L. Rudolph (in 2001)
Glenn Rudolph5:55