Sings Christmas

~ Release by Barbara Hendricks (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1Silent Night
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
3:55
2Les anges dans nos campagnes
recording of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes
composer:
[traditional]
2:54
3International Medley No.1 / Dormi, dormi bambino
recording of:
Dormi, dormi (Sicilia)
writer:
[traditional]
1:15
4International Medley No.1 / Senora Dona Maria
medley including a recording of:
Señora doña Maria (Chile)
writer:
[traditional]
1:19
5International Medley No.1 / Corramos, corramos
medley including a recording of:
Corramos, corramos
composer:
[traditional]
1:30
6International Medley No.1 / Canção da Nata
medley including a recording of:
Beijai o Menino (Christmas Carol)
writer:
[traditional]
1:54
7I Wonder as I Wander
recording of:
I Wonder as I Wander
lyricist and composer:
John Jacob Niles (from 1933-07-16 until 1933-10-04)
2:59
8The First Nowell
recording of:
The First Nowell
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional]
4:21
9Trois anges sont venus ce soir
recording of:
Trois anges sont venus ce soir
lyricist and composer:
Augusta Holmès (in 1884)
2:39
10Joy to the World
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
1:57
11International Medley No.2 / Komt herders
medley including a recording of:
Komt herders en herderinnen
writer:
[traditional]
1:28
12International Medley No.2 / Nu är det jul igen
medley including a recording of:
Nu är det jul igen (Swedish lyrics)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
is based on:
Nu är det jul igen (Catch-all for Danish/Swedish lyrics)
0:53
13International Medley No.2 / Nu tändas tusen juleljus
medley including a recording of:
Nu tändas tusen juleljus
lyricist and composer:
Emmy Köhler (in 1898)
1:30
14International Medley No.2 / Jeg er sa glad hver julekveld
medley including a recording of:
Jeg er så glad hver julekveld
lyricist:
Inger M. Wexelsen and Marie Wexelsen (in 1859)
composer:
Peder Knudsen
1:17
15Berceuse de Marie
recording of:
Schlichte Weisen, op. 76: No. 52. Mariä Wiegenlied
lyricist:
Martin Boelitz
writer:
[traditional]
composer:
Max Reger (in 1912)
part of:
Schlichte Weisen, op. 76
2:26
16In dulci jubilo
recording of:
In dulci jubilo (arr. Michael Praetorius. Musae Sioniae VI, no. 32)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (in 1607)
version of:
In dulci iubilo (original traditional version in macaronic alteration of medieval German and Latin, use also for unspecified versions)
2:53
17Away in a Manger
recording of:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous]
composer:
William James Kirkpatrick (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25304)
is based on:
Sweet Afton (set to music by Jonathan E. Spilman, 1837)
translated version of:
Y Preseb
2:49
18Go Tell It on the Mountain
recording of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain (catch-all for arrangements)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
arrangement of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain
3:32
19Jingle Bells
recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
2:51
20International Medley No.3 / Bóg si rodzi
medley including a recording of:
Bóg się rodzi (God Is Born, Polish carol)
lyricist:
Franciszek Karpiński (in 1792)
composer:
[traditional]
1:14
21International Medley No.3 / Das Lied vom Feuerspan
medley including a recording of:
Жив'ь, жив'ь курилка (Russian folk song)
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Johann Gottfried Pratsch (from 1790 until 1806)
0:47
22International Medley No.3 / Pudjem spolo Betléma
medley including a recording of:
Půjdem spolu do Betléma
composer:
[traditional]
1:03
23International Medley No.3 / Ménnybol az angyal
medley including a recording of:
Mennyből az angyal (Hungarian carol)
writer:
Mihály Szentmihályi (in 1798)
1:20
24O Tannenbaum
recording of:
O Tannenbaum (O Fir Tree, original German version)
lyricist:
Ernst Anschütz (in 1824)
composer:
[traditional] (from 1500 until 1600)
version of:
Es lebe hoch der Zimmermannsgeselle
2:57
25Minuit, Chrétiens
recording of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
lyricist:
Placide Cappeau
composer:
Adolphe Adam (in 1847)
is based on:
Minuit, chrétiens (Poem)
5:13
26O du fröhliche
recording of:
O du fröhliche (German Christmas carol set to the melody of "O sanctissima")
lyricist:
Johannes Daniel Falk and Heinrich Holzschuher
composer:
[traditional]
version of:
O Sanctissima (Sicilian Mariners Hymn, Sicilian Mariners Hymn)
2:35
27Adeste fideles
recording of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
4:22
28Il est né le Divin Enfant
recording of:
Il est né le divin enfant (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
[traditional]
arrangement of:
Il est né le divin enfant
2:26
29Sweet Little Jesus Boy
a cappella recording of:
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
lyricist and composer:
Robert MacGimsey
publisher:
Carl Fischer LLC
3:09
30International Medley No.4 / Bambino divino
medley including a recording of:
Bambino Divino (Italian carol)
writer:
[traditional]
1:25
31International Medley No.4 / Cantemos rapaces
medley including a recording of:
Cantemos rapaces (Christmas Carol)
1:31
32International Medley No.4 / Fum, fum, fum
medley including a recording of:
Fum, Fum, Fum
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
1:20
33International Medley No.4 / We wish you a Merry Christmas
medley including a recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
0:39

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