VA - Le grand concert de Noël 2017 - Radio Classique (2017)

After the success of previous editions, Radio Classique presents its new 2017 Christmas Grand Concert, a magical and warm musical event, in the spirit of the end of the year festivities. On the program of this concert, the most festive classical masterpieces and a selection of the most beautiful Christmas carols.

TRACKLIST

01. Plácido Domingo - Die Fledermaus: Overture (Allegro vivace-Allegretto-Tempo di Valse-Allegro)
02. Sir John Barbirolli - Champagne Polka, Op. 211
03. Sir Charles Mackerras - Sorochinsky Fair, Act 3: Gopak
04. Sir Simon Rattle - The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12 Divertissement-Trepak-Russian Dance
05. Sir Simon Rattle - The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 14 Pas de deux
06. Rudolf Kempe - La Gioconda, Op. 9, Act 3: Dance of the Hours
07. Paavo Järvi - Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 2: No. 8 In the Hall of the Mountain King (Incidental Music)
08. The Tapiola Chamber Choir - Joululaulu
09. Chantage - O Magnum Mysterium
10. Alexander Lazarev - Mlada, Act 3: Procession of the Nobles
11. Alain Lombard - L'Arlésienne, Suite No. 1: I. Prelude
12. Armin Jordan - Requiem, Op.48: IV. Pie Jesu
13. Chanticleer - In the Bleak Midwinter
14. Vienna Boys Choir - We Wish You a Merry Christmas
15. Hallé Orchestra - Sleigh Ride
16. Ton Koopman - Messiah, HWV 56, Part 2: "Hallelujah" (Chorus)
17. Barbara Hendricks - Jingle Bells
18. Maurice André - Greensleeves
19. Nikolaus Harnoncourt - Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214
20. Sir John Barbirolli - An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
21. Theodore Guschlbauer - Annen-Polka, Op. 117
22. Sir John Barbirolli - Radetzky March, Op. 228
23. Jean-Baptiste Mari - Coppélia, Act 1: No. 1 Valse (Tempo di Valse)
24. Sir Simon Rattle - The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Miniature Overture
25. Sir Simon Rattle - The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 13 Waltz of the Flowers
26. Sir Simon Rattle - The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 14b Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
27. Theodore Guschlbauer - Les Patineurs, Op. 183
28. Rafael Kubelik - Prince Igor, Act 2: No. 17 Polovstian Dances
29. Jean-Baptiste Mari - Sylvia, Act 3: No. 16a Pizzicati
30. Sylvain Cambreling - Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Act 4: No. 13 "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Nicklausse, Giulietta, Chorus)
31. Sir David Willcocks - Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben", BWV 147, Part 2: "Jesus bleibet meine Freude"
32. William Christie - Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618
33. Nigel Kennedy - Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297 "L'inverno": II. Largo (No. 4 from "Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione", Op. 8)
34. Soeur Marie Keyrouz - Ave Maria
35. Il Giardino Armonico - Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
36. Sir Philip Ledger - Away in a Manger
37. Petits Chanteurs A La Croix De Bois - Les Anges dans nos campagnes
38. Chanticleer - El Noi de la Mare
39. Chanticleer - A Christmas Carol
40. Joël Cohen - Joy to the World
41. Edward Higginbottom - Adeste Fideles
42. Joël Cohen - Shepherds, rejoice
43. Sumi Jo - Amazing Grace
44. Kiri Te Kanawa - Silent Night
45. Kiri Te Kanawa - I Saw Three Ships
46. Barbara Hendricks - Il est né le divin enfant
47. Thomas Hampson - The Little Drummer Boy
48. Kiri Te Kanawa - We Wish You a Merry Christmas
49. Maurice André - Petit Papa Noël
50. Jonathan Tunick - Sleigh Ride (Arr. Jonathan Tunick)
51. Jonathan Tunick - Il est né, le divin Enfant (Arr. Jonathan Tunick)
52. Jonathan Tunick - White Christmas (Arr. Jonathan Tunick)
53. Sir David Willcocks - The Lord At First Did Adam Make (Arr. David Willcocks)
54. Clare College Singers - Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
55. Clare College Singers - Angel Tidings (Arr. John Rutter)
56. Clare College Singers - Noël Nouvelet
57. Barbara Hendricks - Go Tell It on the Mountain
58. Vienna Boys Choir - Shchedryk (Arr. James Brett)
59. Jonathan Tunick - O Tannenbaum (Arr. Glenn Osser)
60. Jonathan Tunick - The Twelve Days of Christmas (Arr. Jonathan Tunick)
61. Stephen Cleobury - Cancionero de Uppsala: No. 46. "Riu, riu, chiu, la guarda ribera
62. Andre Corboz - Entre le boeuf et l'âne Gris (Arr. François-Auguste Gevaert)