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"Candlelight Carol" is a Christmas carol with music and lyrics by the English choral composer and conductor John Rutter. The carol was written in 1984 and was first recorded by Rutter's own group, the Cambridge Singers. "Candlelight Carol" focuses on describing the nativity of Jesus, particularly the love of Mary for her son Jesus.
"Candlelight Carol" John Rutter: 1984 "Carol of the Bells" Mykola Leontoyvch, Peter J. Wilhousky: 1904 The song is based on a folk chant known in Ukrainian as "Shchedryk". "The Cherry-Tree Carol" English traditional "Children, Go Where I Send Thee" traditional African American spiritual "Christians, awake, salute the happy morn"
Carols by Candlelight is an annual Australian Christmas tradition that was popularised in Melbourne in 1938. [1] The tradition has since spread around the world. It involves people gathering, usually outdoors in a park, to sing carols by candlelight, featuring live performances by both national and international celebrities accompanied by a symphony orchestra.
Written in 1700 and originally titled "Song of the Angels," this hymn was the only one to hold official recognition from the Church of England until "Hark the Herald Angels Sing" came along in ...
Calypso Carol; Candlelight Carol; The Carnal and the Crane; Carol of the Bells; The Cherry-Tree Carol; Children, Go Where I Send Thee; Christians, awake, salute the happy morn; Christmas on the Sea; Colindă; Come Buy My Nice Fresh Ivy; Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus; Coventry Carol; Csordapásztorok
Candlelight stroll in Washington. ... stage becomes a radio broadcast studio for a charming adaptation of Charles Dickens' holiday classic "A Christmas Carol" at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3. The story ...
Rutter's compositions are chiefly choral, and include Christmas carols, anthems and extended works such as the Gloria, the Requiem and the Magnificat.. The world premiere of Rutter's Requiem (1985), and of his authoritative edition of Fauré's Requiem, took place with the Fox Valley Festival Chorus, in Illinois.
The U.S Army Band performs a Christmas concert in 2010.. Christmas music comprises a variety of genres of music regularly performed or heard around the Christmas season.Music associated with Christmas may be purely instrumental, or in the case of carols, may employ lyrics about the nativity of Jesus Christ, traditions such as gift-giving and merrymaking, cultural figures such as Santa Claus ...