Monday Dec 04, 2023
“Christmas Time Is (Almost) Here”
In this episode, we dicuss recordings of “Christmas From Norway” (Decca) by Lise Davidsen, “A Choral Christmas” (Decca) by VOCES8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra, VOCES8 & Barnaby Smith, “Bob Chilcott: Christmas Oratorio” (Delphian) by Neal Davies, Sarah Connolly, Nick Pritchard & The Choir of Merton College, Oxford / Benjamin Nicholas, “We Four Kings” (FourKings Music) by Kings Return, “Christmas Stories” (Mack Avenue Records) by Christian Sands, and “A Guaraldi Holiday” (Outside in Music) by Isaiah J. Thompson.
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“Christmas From Norway” (Decca)
Lise Davidsen
https://open.spotify.com/album/12RdAVvtUqw62ypSud9dyy
https://music.apple.com/us/album/christmas-from-norway/1704171836
“A Choral Christmas” (Decca)
VOCES8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra, VOCES8, Barnaby Smith
https://open.spotify.com/album/66x8S2k72QnySL6nlHI3kQ
https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-choral-christmas/1706380595
“Bob Chilcott: Christmas Oratorio” (Delphian)
Neal Davies, Sarah Connolly, Nick Pritchard, The Choir of Merton College, Oxford / Benjamin Nicholas
https://open.spotify.com/album/64RkGeZmHtu0PxsEWeXG57
https://music.apple.com/us/album/bob-chilcott-christmas-oratorio/1708434446
“We Four Kings” (FourKings Music)
Kings Return
https://open.spotify.com/album/3hDmMBXMnoNP6igeIJK6am
https://music.apple.com/us/album/we-four-kings/1706186570
“Christmas Stories” (Mack Avenue Records)
Christian Sands
https://open.spotify.com/album/2wMYTG2NDzVnYjQvBJpYDT
https://christiansands.bandcamp.com/album/christmas-stories
“A Guaraldi Holiday” (Outside in Music)
Isaiah J. Thompson
https://open.spotify.com/album/4i7u25Zos8pWuof4cc7u3p?si=G6KykphsSImCIHvRbi0bwQ
https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-guaraldi-holiday/1709706088
Also be sure to check out:
“Christmas Wish” (Blue Note)
Gregory Porter
https://open.spotify.com/album/41CTZeexSebAHGNeLiEdon?si=qCxA7u_uSxCCW4e90u4S4Q
https://music.apple.com/us/album/christmas-wish/1705024075
“Joyful Holiday” (Verve)
Samara Joy
https://open.spotify.com/album/2VEsXkmIycyL3VL2vvbneU?si=vkxWTOMZTQeoWC0FJiubXA
https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-joyful-holiday-ep/1705309893
And don't forget our favorite holiday recording of all time, from 2022:
“Winter Awhile - Cool Twists on Holiday Classics” (Velocity Records)
Robert Hicks
https://open.spotify.com/album/6jEyOQZX8eaLGx7ehlFPDF
https://music.apple.com/us/album/winter-awhile/1659104200
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"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"
Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.
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