Glorious Splendor: Christmas With the Washington Chorus

Track Listings
1. Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day    
2. Lo! How a Rose E'er Blooming    
3. Welcome All Wonders    
4. Magnificat    
5. Torches    
6. Of the Father's Love Begotten    
7. Der Tag, Der Ist So Freudenreich [Organ Solo]    
8. Ubi Caritas    
9. Jesu, As Thou Art Our Saviour    
10. Prelude: Whence Is That Goodly Fragrance? [Organ Solo]    
11. What Sweeter Music    
12. Magnificat    
13. Ave Maria [Soprano Solo]    
14. Pastoral Dance on "On Christmas Night" [Organ Solo]    
15. Joy to the World    

Editorial Reviews
The Washington Times
"For shoppers desiring something a bit more in the Christmas vein, one can't do better than 'Glorious Splendor'..."

Album Description
Christmas carols and tunes of the season by composers from Bach to Britten, including works for voices, brass, percussion, and organ. Booklet includes complete texts of the carols.

The Grammy award-winning Washington Chorus is a large, nationally acclaimed ensemble with big choir sound.

Glorious Splendor: Christmas With the Washington Chorus, Music, Johann Sebastian Bach, Benjamin Britten, Richard Dirksen, Hugo Distler, John Linton Gardner, Charles Gounod, Joseph Wilcox Jenkins, John Joubert, Robin Milford, Leo Nestor, Harrison Oxley, Imant Raminsh, John Rutter, Robert Shafer, Nicholas White, National Capital Brass and Percussion, Paul Skevington, Laura Lewis, Rhea Walker, Choral, Choral Music, Christmas / Chanukkah, Classical, Keyboard, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous Music, Modern Motet, Music for Keyboard, Music for Organ, Romantic Music for Voice and Keyboard, Secular Choral Music, Vocal, Xmas Vocal
Glorious Splendor: Christmas With the Washington Chorus
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    Glorious Splendor: Christmas With the Washington Chorus

    Manufacturer: Gothic Records
    ProductGroup: Music
    Binding: Audio CD

    All Works by J.S. BachAll Works by J.S. Bach | Bach, Johann Sebastian | ( B ) | Featured Composers, A-Z | Classical | Styles | Music
    All Works by BrittenAll Works by Britten | Britten, Sir Benjamin | ( B ) | Featured Composers, A-Z | Classical | Styles | Music
    All Works by GounodAll Works by Gounod | Gounod, Charles | ( G ) | Featured Composers, A-Z | Classical | Styles | Music
    All Works by RutterAll Works by Rutter | Rutter, John | ( R ) | Featured Composers, A-Z | Classical | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Baroque (c.1600-1750) | Historical Periods | Classical | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Classical (c.1770-1830) | Historical Periods | Classical | Styles | Music
    Chamber MusicChamber Music | Forms & Genres | Romantic (c.1820-1910) | Historical Periods | Classical | Styles | Music
    Vocal & SongVocal & Song | Romantic (c.1820-1910) | Historical Periods | Classical | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Keyboard | Instruments | Classical | Styles | Music
    OrganOrgan | Keyboard | Instruments | Classical | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Classical | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Opera & Vocal | Styles | Music
    ChorusesChoruses | Vocal Non-Opera | Opera & Vocal | Styles | Music
    Opera & VocalOpera & Vocal | Holiday | Miscellaneous | Styles | Music
    Opera & VocalOpera & Vocal | Holiday Music | Special Features | Music
    ASIN: B00016W7YU
    Release Date: 2004-11-02

    Tracks:

    1. Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
    2. Lo! How a Rose E'er Blooming
    3. Welcome All Wonders
    4. Magnificat
    5. Torches
    6. Of the Father's Love Begotten
    7. Der Tag, Der Ist So Freudenreich [Organ Solo]
    8. Ubi Caritas
    9. Jesu, As Thou Art Our Saviour
    10. Prelude: Whence Is That Goodly Fragrance? [Organ Solo]
    11. What Sweeter Music
    12. Magnificat
    13. Ave Maria [Soprano Solo]
    14. Pastoral Dance on "On Christmas Night" [Organ Solo]
    15. Joy to the World

    Album Description

    Christmas carols and tunes of the season by composers from Bach to Britten, including works for voices, brass, percussion, and organ. Booklet includes complete texts of the carols.

    The Grammy award-winning Washington Chorus is a large, nationally acclaimed ensemble with big choir sound.

    Music Review:

    1. Great Composers Instrumental Collection: Beethoven
    2. Great Composers Instrumental Collection: Frederic Chopin
    3. Great Composers Instrumental Collection: Johann Sebastian Bach
    4. Great Composers Instrumental Collection: Johannes Brahms
    5. Gregorian Missa / Eben: Suita Liturgica
    6. Hamlet & Lear
    7. Handel: The Poems of Our Climate/Trio/Flute City/The Tyger/A Recitative for Guitar/Scherzo/Barge Music
    8. Henry Martin: Preludes and Fugues, Book 2
    9. Hersant: Der Wanderer/Choral Works
    10. Husa, Penderecki, Van De Vate and others

    Music Review

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