John Rutter's enchanting album, The Colours Of Christmas, is a captivating collection of festive choral music, guaranteed to fill your heart with joy and warmth. Released on 1 January 2011 by Decca (UMO), this delightful album boasts a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, providing the perfect accompaniment to your holiday season.
Featuring a diverse range of traditional and contemporary pieces, The Colours Of Christmas showcases John Rutter's mastery of choral music. From the lively 'Ding Dong! Merrily On High' to the serene 'Silent Night', this album takes you on a musical journey through the colours and emotions of Christmas. With beautiful renditions of 'Away In A Manger', 'In The Bleak Midwinter', and 'O Holy Night', John Rutter's expertise in blending harmonies and textures is evident throughout.
The album also features stunning arrangements of popular Christmas carols, including 'Deck The Hall', 'The Christmas Song', and 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', showcasing John Rutter's ability to breathe new life into beloved classics. With its rich, velvety sound and impeccable production, The Colours Of Christmas is a must-have for anyone who loves choral music and the magic of the festive season. So why not indulge in this wonderful album and let John Rutter's sublime music be the soundtrack to your Christmas celebrations?
Tracks
Ding Dong! Merrily On HighFrench Folk Song, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Rutter: The Colours Of ChristmasJohn Rutter, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Traditional: In Dulci JubiloTraditional, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
What Is This Lovely Fragrance?French Folk Song, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Kirkpatrick: Away In A MangerWilliam J. Kirkpatrick, The Bach Choir, John Rutter
Sweelinck: Hodie Christus Natus EstJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Riu Riu ChiuSpanish Folk Song, John Rutter, Over the Bridge, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
I Wonder As I WanderAmerican Folk Song, Over the Bridge, John Rutter, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Rutter: Star CarolJohn Rutter, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Gauntlett: Once In Royal David's CityHenry John Gauntlett, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Rutter: Silent NightJohn Rutter, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Darke: In The Bleak MidwinterHarold Darke, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Gabriel's MessageTraditional Basque, The Bach Choir, John Rutter
Rutter: Fanfare - O Come, All Ye FaithfulJohn Rutter, John Francis Wade, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Adam: O Holy NightAdolphe Adam, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Britten: A New Year CarolBenjamin Britten, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Mason: Joy To The WorldLowell Mason, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Anderson: Sleigh RideLeroy Anderson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Traditional: Deck The HallTraditional, The Bach Choir, John Rutter
Tormé: The Christmas SongMel Tormé, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Traditional: The Twelve Days Of ChristmasTraditional, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
H. Martin, Blane: Have Yourself A Merry Little ChristmasHugh Martin, Ralph Blane, Over the Bridge, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
Rutter: Fanfare - Hark! The Herald Angels SingJohn Rutter, Felix Mendelssohn, The Bach Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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