"Here’s a delightful disc of Christmas music by three major composers … Warmly recommended."
Nigel Simeone, International Record Review, December 2010

JS BACH (1685-1750)
Cantata 63
FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847)
Vom Himmel hoch
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (1872-1958)
The First Nowell

VLADIMIR JUROWSKI conductor
LISA MILNE soprano
RUXANDRA DONOSE mezzo soprano
ANDREW STAPLES tenor
CHRISTOPHER MALTMAN baritone
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA and CHOIR

These works were recorded at the LPO 2009 Christmas concert,w hich also included a work by Honegger. Vladimir Jurowski describes why he chose this music:



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Recorded live at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, London, 5 December 2009

Total playing time: 69.45
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Stereo
Released November 2010