Shades of Classics Program Playlist for December 22, 2024
(In Play Order)
(Background music is our opening theme and is courtesy of Michael Conway Baker)
| Selection | Performers | Album / Single | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinderella: Frozen in Time: Buttons (Opening theme) | Sinfonia of London / Dunn | * Michael Conway Baker: Cinderella: Frozen in Time | TreeTop Lane |
| Mary Did You Know | * The Tenors | Christmas Together | Universal |
| God rest Ye Merry Gentlemen | * The Tenors | Christmas Together | Universal |
| Little Drummer Boy | * The Tenors | Christmas Together | Universal |
| Angels We Have Heard on High | Hauser / Czech Studio Orchestra & Choir | Hauser: Christmas | Masterworks |
| Adeste Fideles | Hauser / Czech Studio Orchestra & Choir | Hauser: Christmas | Masterworks |
| Laudate Dominum | Hauser / Czech Studio Orchestra & Choir | Hauser: Christmas | Masterworks |
| Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring | Sarah Brightman / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | A Winter Symphony | Manhattan/EMI |
| Bach/Gounod - Ave Maria | Sarah Brightman / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | A Winter Symphony | Manhattan/EMI |
| Joseph, Kind Joseph | Kori Linae Carothers | On a Cold Frosty Morning | Independent |
| Memories of Christmas Past | Kori Linae Carothers | On a Cold Frosty Morning | Independent |
| O Come O Come Emmanuel | * Steve Bell (with Malcolm Guite) | Keening for the Dawn | Signpost Music |
| While Shepherds Watched | * Steve Bell | Keening for the Dawn | Signpost Music |
| In the Bleak Midwinter | * Steve Bell | Keening for the Dawn | Signpost Music |
| Sacred Night | Cathrine Iversen / Secret Garden | Sacred Night: The Christmas Album | Hearts of Space |
| Mary's Lament | Secret Garden (with Fionnuala Gill) | Winter Poem | Hearts of Space |
| Away in a Manger | Voces8 / Voces8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra | Voces8: A Choral Christmas | Decca |
| Gabriel's Message | Voces8 / Voces8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra | Voces8: A Choral Christmas | Decca |
| Schubert - Ave Maria | Luciano Pavarotti / National Philharmonic Orchestra / Adler | Luciano Pavarotti: O Holy Night | London |
| Yon - Gesu bambino | Luciano Pavarotti / National Philharmonic Orchestra / Adler | Luciano Pavarotti: O Holy Night | London |
| Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus | Silver, Wood & Ivory | Adagio Christmas | Independent |
| Still, Still, Still / O Come All Ye Faithful | Silver, Wood & Ivory | Adagio Christmas | Independent |
| I'll Be Home for Christmas | Johnny Mathis / Percy Faith & His Orchestra | Johnny Mathis - Merry Christmas | Columbia |
| O Holy Night | Johnny Mathis / Percy Faith & His Orchestra | Johnny Mathis - Merry Christmas | Columbia |
| What Child is This | Johnny Mathis / Percy Faith & His Orchestra | Johnny Mathis - Merry Christmas | Columbia |
| The First Noel | Johnny Mathis / Percy Faith & His Orchestra | Johnny Mathis - Merry Christmas | Columbia |
| It Came Upon the Midnight Clear | Johnny Mathis / Percy Faith & His Orchestra | Johnny Mathis - Merry Christmas | Columbia |
| Silent Night | Johnny Mathis / Percy Faith & His Orchestra | Johnny Mathis - Merry Christmas | Columbia |
| O Christmas Tree | * Danny Carroll | O Christmas Tree Single | Independent |
* Indicates Canadian artist(s)
Our "From the Garden" selections are in green print.
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