Product Details:
Format: CD
Manufacturer: Wea/atlantic Classics
Sku: 60006127
UPC: 090317313528
UPC 14: 00090317313528
Release Date: 11/5/1991
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Song Listing
Disc 1
Song Title
1. Joy to the World ~ Lowell Mason (1792 - 1872)
2. Adeste fideles ~ John Francis Wade (?1711 - 1786)
3. Minuit, Chr?tiens "O holy night" ~ Adolphe-Charles Adam (1803 - 1856)
4. In dulci jubilo ~ Traditional
5. O du fr?hliche ~ Traditional
6. Messiah, HWV 56: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion ~ George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
7. Macht hoch die Tr ~ Traditional
8. Ding Dong! Merrily on high ~ Traditional
9. The Little Drummer Boy "Carol of the Drum" ~ Katherine K. Davis (1892 - 1980)
10. I wonder as I wander ~ John Jacob Niles (1892 - 1980)
11. O Tannenbaum ~ Traditional
12. Morgen kommt der Weihnachtsmann ~ Leonhard von Call (1768 - 1815)
13. Still, weil's Kindlein Schlafen will ~ Traditional
14. Alleluia ~ Thomas Pasatieri (1945 - )
15. Meet Me in St. Louis: Have yourself a merry little Christmas ~ Hugh Martin (1914 - )
16. Holiday Inn: White Christmas ~ Irving Berlin (1888 - 1989)
17. Go tell it on the mountain ~ Traditional
18. The first nowell ~ Traditional
19. Ave Maria ~ Charles Gounod (1818 - 1893)
20. Musae Sioniae: Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen ~ Michael Praetorious (1571 - 1621)
21. Silent Night ~ Franz Xaver Gruber (1787 - 1863)
Album Notes and Credits
Notes & Personnel Info |
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| Lyricists: J.J. Eschenburg; Hoffman vonFallersleben; Johann Daniel Falk; August Zarnack; George Ratcliffe Woodward. | |
| Personnel: Thomas Hampson (baritone). | |
| Recording information: Ordway Music Theater, St. Paul, MN. | |
| Unknown Contributor Role: Saint Paul Chamber And Minneapolis Orchestra (members of). | |
| Arranger: Thomas Pasatieri. | |
Producer: Wolfgang Mohr; Martin Fouque |
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Engineer: Michael Brammann |
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Compilation Appearances
| There's No Business-Best Of Br | |
| Great Voices Sing John Denver |
Associated Artists and Works
| London Philharmonic Orchestra |
Technical Info
| Release Date : 10/1991 | |
| Original Release Date : 1991 | |
| Re-release? : No | |
| Catalog ID : 73135 | |
| Label : Teldec (USA) | |
| Number of Discs : 1 | |
| Runtime : 0h : 55m55m : 0s | |
| Mono/Stereo : Stereo | |
| SPAR Code : DDD | |
| UPC : 00090317313528 |
Detailed Track Info
| 1. Joy to the World | |
| Composer: Mason, Lowell | |
| Date Written: 19th Century | |
| Period: Romantic | |
| Country: USA | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Conductor: Wolff, Hugh | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 2. Adeste fideles | |
| Composer: Wade, John Francis | |
| Date Written: by 1782 | |
| Period: Classical | |
| Country: England | |
| Language: Latin | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 3. Minuit, Chr?tiens "O holy night" | |
| Composer: Adam, Adolphe-Charles | |
| Period: Romantic | |
| Country: France | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 4. In dulci jubilo | |
| Composer: Traditional | |
| Date Written: 12th Century | |
| Period: Medieval | |
| Country: Germany | |
| Language: Latin | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 5. O du fr?hliche | |
| Composer: Traditional | |
| Country: Germany | |
| Language: German | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 6. Messiah, HWV 56: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion | |
| Composer: Handel, George Frideric | |
| Date Written: 1742 | |
| Period: Baroque | |
| Country: London, England | |
| Language: German | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 7. Macht hoch die Tr | |
| Composer: Traditional | |
| Language: German | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 8. Ding Dong! Merrily on high | |
| Composer: Traditional | |
| Date Written: 16th Century | |
| Period: Renaissance | |
| Country: France | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Passatieri This selection is based on the tune "Branle l'officiel" from Thoinot Arbeau's "Orch?sographie". This selection is based on the tune "Branle l'officiel" from Thoinot Arbeau's "Orch?sographie". |
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| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 9. The Little Drummer Boy "Carol of the Drum" | |
| Composer: Davis, Katherine K. | |
| Date Written: 1958 | |
| Period: 20th Century | |
| Country: USA | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri This song was written in collaboration between Katherine Davis, Henry Onerati and Harry Simeone. |
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| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 10. I wonder as I wander | |
| Composer: Niles, John Jacob | |
| Period: 20th Century | |
| Country: USA | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 11. O Tannenbaum | |
| Composer: Traditional | |
| Country: Westphalia, Germany | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 12. Morgen kommt der Weihnachtsmann | |
| Composer: Call, Leonhard von | |
| Period: Classical | |
| Language: German | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 13. Still, weil's Kindlein Schlafen will | |
| Composer: Traditional | |
| Language: German | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 14. Alleluia | |
| Composer: Pasatieri, Thomas | |
| Date Written: by 1991 | |
| Period: 20th Century | |
| Country: USA | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 15. Meet Me in St. Louis: Have yourself a merry little Christmas | |
| Composer: Martin, Hugh | |
| Date Written: 1944 | |
| Period: 20th Century | |
| Country: USA | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri Ralph Blane was the co-author of this song. |
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| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 16. Holiday Inn: White Christmas | |
| Composer: Berlin, Irving | |
| Date Written: 1942 | |
| Period: 20th Century | |
| Country: USA | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 17. Go tell it on the mountain | |
| Composer: Traditional | |
| Period: Romantic | |
| Country: USA | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 18. The first nowell | |
| Composer: Traditional | |
| Country: England | |
| Language: English | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 19. Ave Maria | |
| Composer: Gounod, Charles | |
| Date Written: 1859 | |
| Period: Romantic | |
| Country: France | |
| Language: Latin | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri This work is based on J.S. Bach's Prelude no 1 in C from 'The Well-Tempered Clavier.' |
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| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 20. Musae Sioniae: Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen | |
| Composer: Michael Praetorious | |
| Date Written: by 1609 | |
| Period: Renaissance | |
| Country: Germany | |
| Language: German | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |
| 21. Silent Night | |
| Composer: Gruber, Franz Xaver | |
| Date Written: 1818 | |
| Period: Classical | |
| Country: Austria | |
| Language: German | |
| Studio/Live: Studio | |
| Venue: Ordway Music Theater, St Paul, Minnesota | |
| Work Notes: Arranged: Thomas Pasatieri | |
| Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | |
| Performer: Hampson, Thomas | |
| Instrument: Baritone | |












