Christmas Around the World

~ Release by André Rieu (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
music quoted on:
Sacrifice (Krampus soundtrack)
part of:
Oh, What a Lovely War! (stage musical)
Franz Xaver Gruber3:52
2Cantique de Noël for voice & orchestra ("Minuit, Chrétiens," "O Holy Night")
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
lyricist:
Placide Cappeau
composer:
Adolphe Adam (composer) (in 1847)
is based on:
Minuit, chrétiens (Poem)
Adolphe Adam3:39
3Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
Johnny Marks2:14
4Winter Wonderland
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Winter Wonderland
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Felix Bernard4:41
5Sah ein Knab ein Röslein stehen (Wayside Rose), song for voice & piano (or orchestra) (from "Friederike")Franz Lehár2:37
6The Star of Bethlehem[traditional]1:53
7Deck the Halls (Welsh)
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Deck the Halls
lyricist:
Thomas Oliphant
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Nos Galan
music quoted on:
Christmas
[traditional]1:31
8Meditation on Prelude No. 1 of Bach, for violin or cello & piano with organ or cello ad lib. (or other instrumental arrangement)Charles Gounod3:00
9Slumber My Darling
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Slumber, My Darling
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
Stephen Foster4:09
10Gesu Bambino
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Gesù bambino
lyricist:
Frederick Martens (US lyricist, early 20th century)
composer:
Pietro Yon (organist & composer) (in 1917)
Pietro Yon3:35
11The Angel (Vocalise)A. Kilmar2:33
12Hänsel und Gretel, opera : Evening Prayer
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
arrangement of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:30
13Messiah, Oratorio, HWV 56: Hallelujah
violin:
André Rieu
orchestra:
Johann Strauss Orchestra (founded by André Rieu; not Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester)
conductor:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
Georg Friedrich Händel3:35
14The Tulip Song[unknown]2:24
15Dendenra Ryu[traditional]2:06
16We Wish You a Merry Christmas
violin:
André Rieu
instrumental recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]3:08

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ASIN:US: B000I2J7Y0 [info]