Marian Anderson - Christmas Carols

Experience the timeless magic of the holiday season with Marian Anderson's "Christmas Carols," originally released in 1962 on RCA Red Seal. This classic album features the legendary contralto's enchanting renditions of beloved Christmas carols and hymns, now remastered for 2021 to bring you the highest audio quality. With a duration of 43 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of traditional and sacred Christmas music, showcasing Anderson's rich, velvety voice and unparalleled artistry.

The album opens with a lively "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" and includes other festive favorites such as "Silent Night," "Deck the Halls," and "Jingle Bells." Anderson also delivers stunning performances of sacred pieces like "Ave Maria" and "O Sanctissima," demonstrating her incredible vocal range and emotional depth. The album concludes with the whimsical "The Twelve Days of Christmas," leaving you with a sense of warmth and holiday cheer.

Marian Anderson's "Christmas Carols" is a cherished collection that has brought joy to generations of listeners. Whether you're looking to celebrate the season or simply appreciate the beauty of Anderson's voice, this album is a must-listen for any fan of classic Christmas music.