A Christmas Gift

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Tracklist

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1We Wish You a Merry Christmas
choir vocals:
St. Killian Boychoir
soprano vocals:
Phyllis Curtin (soprano)
vocals:
Phyllis Curtin (soprano)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
performer:
André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra
arranger:
Eddie Sauter
recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
André Kostelanetz2:07
2Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful)
Percy Faith4:07
3Silver Bells
choir vocals:
The Vienna Boys Choir
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
Vienna Boys' Choir, London Symphony Orchestra4:00
4Good King Wenceslas
cover recording of:
Good King Wenceslas
lyricist:
John Mason Neale (in 1853)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (from 1201 until 1301)
arranger:
Thomas Helmore (in 1853)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24754)
is based on:
Tempus adest floridum
The Fireside Singers2:07
5Christmas Is Coming
Leslie Pearson, John Paire, The London Bell Ringers, Westminster Brass Ensemble2:35
6God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
cover recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
Robert Goulet2:10
7Silent Night
Ursula Connors, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra3:22
8Toyland
Doris Day3:02
9O Little Town of Bethlehem
cover recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
composer:
Lewis Henry Redner (in 1868)
is based on:
St. Louis (hymn tune)
Andy Williams2:31
10O Tannenbaum
Rita Ford's Music Boxes1:43