Various Artists: Karajan: The Christmas Album LP
Available for the first time on 180-gram vinyl, Karajan‘s Christmas Album brings together selected recordings from his famous Baroque Christmas concerts with traditional Christmas carols with Leontyne Price. Featuring classics from Silent Night and O Tannenbaum to Tchaikovsky’s Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy and Vivaldi’s ‘Winter’, the collection offers the perfect soundtrack for the holiday season. Accompanied by the Berliner and Wiener Philharmoniker orchestras, a festive listening experience unfolds under the baton of Herbert von Karajan.
Tracklist:
Side A
1. Gruber: Silent Night
2. Tchaikovsky: March from The Nutcracker
3. Trad.: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
4. Locatelli: Pastorale. Andante from Concerto grosso op. 1 no. 8
5. Adam: O Holy Night (Minuit chrétien)
6. Corelli: Pastorale. Largo from Christmas Concerto op. 6 no. 8
7. Manfredini: Pastorale. Largo from Christmas Concerto op. 3 no. 12
Side B
1. Mendelssohn: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
2. Respighi: Siciliana from Ancient Airs and Dances for Lute, Suite III
3. Tchaikovsky: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker
4. Vivaldi: Largo from “Winter” (The Four Seasons)
5. Eccard: Von Himmel hoch, da komm ich her
6. Bach / Gounod: Ave Maria
7. Tchaikovsky: Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker
8. Mozart: Alleluja from Exsultate, jubilate K 165
9. Trad.: O Tannenbaum
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