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O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste fidelis)
| | Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, London Voices, Kurt Adler | | John Francis Wade | |
3:36
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Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht (Silent Night)
| | Bach Choir, David Willcocks | | Franz Gruber | |
2:40
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Ellens Gesang III ("Ave Maria"), song for voice & piano, D. 839 (Op. 52
| | Mitglieder Der Wiener Philharmoniker, Leontyne Price, Herbert von Karajan | | Franz Schubert | |
5:28
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Once in Royal David's City
| | David Briggs, King's College Choir of Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Robin Barter | | Traditional | |
4:29
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Ding Dong! Merrily on High (French)
| | King's College Choir of Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury | | Woodward | |
2:05
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Joy to the World (theme by Handel)
| | Joan Sutherland, Richard Bonynge, New Philharmonia Orchestra | | George Frederick Handel, Isaac Watts | |
1:55
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Good King Wenceslas (Piae Cantiones, 1582)
| | St. John's College Choir, Stephen Cleobury, Simon Keenlyside, George Guest, Richard Suart | |
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Wiegenlied ("Guten Abend, gut Nacht"), song for voice & piano, Op. 49/4
| | Renata Tebaldi, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Anton Guadagno | | Brahms | |
2:15
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In dulci jubilo, chorale setting for 4 voices, BWV 368 (BC F110)
| | King's College Choir of Cambridge, David Willcocks | | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
3:38
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Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7)
| | Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Münchinger | | Picander, Johann Sebastian Bach | |
6:42
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For unto us a child is born
| | Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Chorus | | Jennens, George Frederick Handel | |
4:24
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Ave Maria, for voice & piano (after Bach's Prelude No. 1 from the Well-
| | Kiri Te Kanawa, Utah Symphony Orchestra, Julius Rudel | | Charles Gounod, Johann Sebastian Bach | |
2:48
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L' Enfance du Christ, oratorio for soprano, 2 tenors, baritone, 3 basses,
| | Goldsbrough Orchestra, St Anthony Singers, Colin Davis | | Hector Berlioz | |
5:02
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Wiegenlied ("Schlafe, schlafe, holder süsser Knabe"), song for voice &
| | Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Adler | | Franz Schubert | |
4:05
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See Amid the Winter's Snow, for chorus
| | King's College Choir of Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks | | John Goss | |
3:55
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What Child Is This? (Greensleeves)
| | Tom Finucane, Anthony Way | | Traditional, William Chatterton Dix | |
4:06
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The First Nowell (English)
| | David Briggs, King's College Choir of Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury | | Traditional | |
5:01
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O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree) (German)
| | Singverein Der Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde, Leontyne Price, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Großstadkinderchor | | Traditional | |
1:56
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While shepherds watched (Thos. Este's Psalter, 1592)
| | King's College Choir of Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks | | Tate | |
3:11
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Away in a manger (Tune: Cradle Song) (New English Hymnal 22)
| | King's College Choir of Cambridge, John Scott, Anthony Way | | William James Kirkpatrick | |
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Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (adapted by W. H. Cummings from Mendelssoh
| | Bach Choir, John Scott, James Blades, David Corkhill, David Willcocks, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble | | Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Wesley, Martin Madan, George Whitefield | |
3:06
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Deck the Halls (Welsh)
| | Joan Sutherland, Ambrosian Singers, Richard Bonynge, New Philharmonia Orchestra | | Traditional | |
1:21
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The Holly and the Ivy (English)
| | King's College Choir of Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Simon Haynes, Christopher Hughes, Jonathan Lamb, Roland Robertson | | Traditional | |
2:45
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Panis angelicus for tenor, organ, harp, cello & bass
| | Wandsworth Boys' Choir, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Adler | | César Franck | |
4:04
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In the Bleak Midwinter
| | Scott, John, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Way, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir | | Christina Rossetti, Harold Darke | |
5:08
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God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen (English)
| | Scott, John, Bach Choir, James Blades, David Corkhill, David Willcocks, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble | | Traditional | |
2:59
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Sleigh ride
| | Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Mozart Ensemble | | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | |
2:54
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
| | Joan Sutherland, Ambrosian Singers, Richard Bonynge, New Philharmonia Orchestra | | Traditional | |
3:13
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Shepherds, In the field abiding (Tune: French)
| | King's College Choir of Cambridge, David Willcocks | | Traditional French | |
3:06
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Tu scendi dalle stelle (Italian)
| | Renata Tebaldi, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Anton Guadagno | | Traditional | |
2:44
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I Saw Three Ships
| | Saint John's College Choir & Cambridge Choir, William Kendall, Mark Tinkler, George Guest | | Traditional English | |
1:49
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Cantique de Noël for voice & orchestra "O Holy Night"
| | Mitglieder Der Wiener Philharmoniker, Leontyne Price, Herbert von Karajan | | Adolphe Adam | |
4:29
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O Little Town of Bethlehem, carol (arr. from English traditional, "Fore
| | Garth Brooks, David Briggs, King's College Choir of Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury | | Traditional English | |
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Gésu Bambino
| | Wandsworth Boys' Choir, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Adler | | Pietro Alessandro Yon | |
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Hajej, nynej, Jezishku (Rocking Carol) (Czech)
| | King's College Choir of Cambridge, David Willcocks | | Traditional Czech | |
1:44
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Maria Wiegenlied (Mary's Lullaby: "Maria sitzt am Rosenhag"), song for
| | Joan Sutherland, Richard Bonynge, New Philharmonia Orchestra | | Max Reger | |
2:05
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Child in a Manger
| | John Rutter, Clare College Choir & Orchestra, Cambridge | | Traditional Celtic | |
2:17
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Hosanna in excelsis
| | Plácido Domingo, English Chamber Orchestra, Winchester Cathedral Choir, James Lancelot, Lorin Maazel | | Webber, A. Lloyd | |
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Waltz of the snowflakes (A pine forest in wi [The Nutcracker Suite]
| | National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Finchley Children's Music Group | | Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky | |
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White Christmas, song (from "Holiday Inn")
| | Kiri Te Kanawa, Danny Davis, London Voices, Philharmonia Orchestra | | Irving Berlin | |
3:54
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Les Patineurs Valse ("Skater's Waltz"), Op. 183
| | National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley | | Emile Waldteufel | |
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Mary's Little Boy Child, song
| | Kiri Te Kanawa, Carl Davis, London Voices, Philharmonia Orchestra | | Jester Hairston | |
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