Photo–Richard Rasch

Holiday Bouquet #9550

An international collection of arrangements for instruments and voices.

CLAUDE BALBASTRE: Noël, Votre bonté –Michael Gailit (1976 Rieger/Augustinerkirche, Vienna, Austria) Edition Lade CD-005

DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE: Variations and Chorale-prelude on Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BuxWV 188/9 –Olivier Vernet (1991 Aubertin/Église Saint-Louis, Vichy, France) Ligia Digital 01040007-93

ROBERT FÜHRER: Bohemian Shepherd’s Song Number 6. SECHTER: Pastoral Fugue in G; Fugue on a Christmas Chorale, Opus 50, number 8 –Hans Maier (1983 Sandtner/St. Michael Church, Munich, Germany) Calig CD-50521

FRANZ GRUBER (arranged by Linker): Away in a Manger –Westminster Concert Bell Choir, Donald Allujred, conductor; Gothic G49055

JAMES PIERPONT: Jingle Bells. PAUL EDWARDS: Small Wonder. JOHNNY MARKS (arranged by Brunelle): Rudolphus Rubrinasus –Staint Clement’s Choir, Philadelphia, Peter Richard Conte, conductor; Ken Cowan (1930 Aeolian/Longwood Gardens, Dupont Estate, Kennett Square, PA) DTR CD-9407

A Welsh Christmas:

EDWARD ARTHUR: Tua Bethlem Dref. TRADITIONAL: The First Noël. DYLAN THOMAS: Memories of Christmas. WILLIAM MATHIAS: Bell Carol –Aled Jones, reader; Welsh Guards Trumpeters; BBC Welsh Chorus, John Hugh Thomas, conductor; Huw Tregelles Williams (1919 Henry Willis & Sons/Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, Wales, UK) Nimbus NI 5310

GOTTFRIED AUGUST HOMILIUS: 3 Chorale-preludes on Gelobet seist du –Jan van Moll (1727 König/Steinfeld Basilica, Germany) Pavane ADW 7271

STEPHEN CLEOBURY: The Cherry Tree Carol. PHILIP LEDGER: Sussex Carol –Choir of Saint John’s Church, Lafayette Square, Samuel Carabetta, conductor; J. Dan Kiser (1970 Aeolian-Skinner/National Presbyterian, Washington, DC) Gothic G49050

TRADITIONAL: What child is this? –Janet Coster, ms; Virgil Fox (1954 Harrison & Harrison/Royal Festival Hall, London, England, UK) Sony Special Products CD-20076

MARCEL DUPRÉ: Variations on a Noël, Opus 20 –Thierry Mechler (1986 Mönch & Prachtel/St. John Abbey, Duisburg-Hamborn, Germany) Motette CD MOT 11351