Welcome Yule!

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Tracklist

1CD
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1O Come All Ye Faithful
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Derek Holman
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
[unknown]4:23
2The Echo Carol
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Alfred Whitehead
[unknown]2:03
3The Holly and the Ivy
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Victor Davies (UK house vocalist)
recording of:
The Holly and the Ivy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 514)
[unknown]3:08
4Noël c'est l'amour
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
[unknown]3:38
5Good Christian Men Rejoice
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Alfred Whitehead
recording of:
Good Christian Men Rejoice
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
John Mason Neale
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 107)
translated version of:
In dulci jubilo (Original trad.)
[unknown]1:57
6Mary Is a Lady Bright
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Derek Holman
[unknown]0:58
7Welcome Yule
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Derek Holman
recording of:
Welcome Yule
composer:
Healey Willan (in 1939)
revised by:
Healey Willan (in 1949)
Healey Willan1:46
8Lullaby for the Christ Child
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
recording of:
Lullaby for the Christ Child
composer:
Ruth Watson Henderson (in 1979)
Ruth Watson Henderson2:35
9The Twelve Days of Christmas
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Healey Willan
recording of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Frederic Austin (English baritone and composer) (in 1909)
publisher:
Shawnee Press Inc.
parody version of:
The 12 Trolls of Christmas
[unknown]3:33
10A Canadian Christmas Carol
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
John Beckwith (Canadian composer, writer, pianist)
recording of:
A Canadian Christmas Carol
composer:
James Paton Clarke
James Paton Clarke2:02
11The Huron Carol
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
recording of:
The Huron Carol (arr. Anderson)
lyricist:
Jean de Brébeuf
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Robert Anderson (Canadian choral arranger)
translator:
Jesse Edgar Middleton
arrangement of:
Huron Carol (aka "Twas in the Moon of Wintertime")
[unknown]2:51
12God Rest You Merry Gentlemen
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Howard Cable
recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
[unknown]5:08
13Deck the Halls
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Derek Holman
recording of:
Deck the Halls
lyricist:
Thomas Oliphant
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Nos Galan (Talhaiarn, “Goreu pleser ar Nos Galan”)
[unknown]1:33
14Christmas Song of the 14th Century
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Healey Willan
[unknown]1:35
15Masters in This Hall
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Alfred Whitehead
recording of:
Masters in This Hall
lyricist:
William Morris (English poet / Arts and Crafts Movement)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[unknown]2:29
16What Is This Lovely Fragrance
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Healey Willan
recording of:
Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing?
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translated version of:
Quelle est cette odeur agréable ?
[unknown]3:15
17Cherry Tree Carol
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Louis Applebaum
recording of:
The Cherry-Tree Carol
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 54) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 453)
[unknown]2:31
18It est né le Divin Enfant
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Derek Holman
recording of:
Il est né le divin enfant
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[unknown]1:52
19The Golden Vase Carol
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Jon Washburn (chorus master)
[unknown]0:56
20Variations on the Sussex Carol
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Eric Robertson (Canada-based composer, organist, pianist, and record producer)
[unknown]5:26
21Hodie Christus natus est
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
recording of:
Hodie, Christus natus est, op. 319
composer:
Healey Willan (in 1935)
Healey Willan2:02
22Angelus ad virginem
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
J. A. Berthold Carrière
recording of:
Angelus ad virginem
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
[unknown]2:54
23Away in a Manger
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
[unknown]2:52
24We Wish You a Merry Christmas
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
arranger:
Harry Somers (composer)
recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
[unknown]1:37

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ASIN:UK: B00005NBY7 [info]