Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of the holiday season with "A Symphonic Christmas" by George Frideric Handel. This captivating album, set to release on November 4, 2025, under Naxos Special Projects, is a harmonious blend of classical, choral, and opera genres, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 56 minutes.
The album is a symphonic celebration of Christmas, featuring a diverse array of traditional carols and festive compositions. From the timeless "Silent Night" and "O Little Town of Bethlehem" to the lively "Sleigh Ride" and "Troika," each track is meticulously arranged to showcase the brilliance of Handel's orchestral prowess. The album also includes unique arrangements by Peter Breiner, Richard Hayman, and others, adding a fresh perspective to classic pieces like "White Christmas" and "Greensleeves."
"A Symphonic Christmas" is not just a collection of songs; it's an experience that brings the spirit of the season to life through the power of music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Handel or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening journey. The intricate compositions and masterful arrangements highlight the timeless appeal of Handel's music, making this album a perfect addition to your holiday playlist.
Tracks
Little Drummer Boy "Carol of the Drum" (Arr. for Orchestra by Peter Breiner)Katherine Davis, Traditional, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Peter Breiner
II. Peter Warlock: The First MercyPhilip Lane, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Gavin Sutherland
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