Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Christmas with "The World of Christmas Carols" by The Bach Choir. Released in 1980 under Decca Music Group Ltd., this choral masterpiece is a heartwarming collection of beloved Christmas carols, spanning a variety of styles and traditions. From the joyous "Ding Dong! Merrily on High" to the serene "Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht," each track is performed with the precision and passion that The Bach Choir is renowned for.
With a duration of 47 minutes, this album is perfect for setting the mood during the holiday season. The genres of choral and Christmas music blend seamlessly, creating a rich tapestry of sound that will delight listeners of all ages. Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or new to the genre, "The World of Christmas Carols" offers a captivating journey through some of the most cherished carols of all time.
Fanfare - O Come, All Ye FaithfulSir David Willcocks, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, David Corkhill, The Bach Choir, John Scott
Gabriel's Message (Basque Carol)Anonymous, The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks
Angelus ad virginemAnonymous, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, David Corkhill, The Bach Choir, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
Ding Dong! Merrily on HighAnonymous, The Bach Choir, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
A Virgin Most PureAnonymous, The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks
God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenAnonymous, The Bach Choir, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, David Corkhill, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
In dulci jubilo, Op. 10Anonymous, The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks
Unto Us is Born a SonAnonymous, The Bach Choir, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, David Corkhill, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
Once in Royal David's CityHenry John Gauntlett, The Bach Choir, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, David Corkhill, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
Hush! My Dear, Lie Still and SlumberAnonymous, The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks
Shepherd's Pipe CarolJohn Rutter, The Bach Choir, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
Away in a MangerWilliam J. Kirkpatrick, Catherine Rogers, The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks
Stille Nacht, heilige NachtFranz Xaver Gruber, The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks
Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)Traditional, The Bach Choir, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
Star CarolJohn Rutter, The Bach Choir, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, David Corkhill, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - FanfareFelix Mendelssohn, The Bach Choir, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, David Corkhill, John Scott, Sir David Willcocks
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