Bonner Family - A Bonner Family Christmas - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Album Tracks 1. Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord 2. When a Child Is Born 3. White Christmas 4. Feliz Navidad 5. Jingle Bells 6. Zion's Daughter 7. Darkness Is Falling 8. Hark the Herald Angel Sing 9. Little Drummer Boy 10. The First Noel 11. Oh Christmas Tree 12. I'll Be Home for Christmas 13. Oh Come All Ye Faithful 14. Petit Papa Noel 15. Winter Fairy - Tale 16. Joy to the World 17. Auld Lang Syne 18. Christmas Medley 19. Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord (Feat. Daddy Cool Kids) (Bonus Track)

The Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra were linked by a long and intensive artistic collaboration, brought to an abrupt end by his death in October 2021. BR-KLASSIK now presents outstanding and as yet unreleased live recordings of concerts from the past years. This recording of Mahler's Seventh Symphony documents concerts from February 2011 in Munich's Philharmonie i'm Gasteig. Haitink first conducted a Munich subscription concert in 1958, and from then on he repeatedly stood on the podium of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra - either in the Herkulessaal of the Residenz or in the Philharmonie i'm Gasteig. This congenial collaboration lasted more than six decades. The orchestral musicians and singers enjoyed working with him just as much as the BR sound engineers. As an interpreter of the symphonic repertoire, and especially that of the German-Austrian late Romantic period, Haitink was held in high esteem worldwide. With him, the symphonies of Gustav Mahler were always in the best of hands. His driving principle was to take the sound architecture of a musical composition with it's many-layered interweavings and render it transparently audible; extreme sensitivity of sound was paired with a clearly structured interpretation of the score. A valid recording of Mahler's Seventh Symphony places the highest demands on the skills of the conductor as well as on the virtuosity of each individual orchestral musician. Only under such circumstances can the highly complex individual voices merge to form a magnificent whole - an undertaking that achieves breathtaking effects time and again. A conductor is required here who unites the ensemble of individual, soloist-level musicians with an overarching musical concept. With it's two grotesque Inchnight musicsInch, it's sounds of nature, naïve folk motifs and intoxicating orchestral tutti, the

Includes Santa Claus Is Coming to Town; Winter Wonderland; Frosty the Snowman; My Christmas Card to You; White Christmas, and more. 11 tracks. Album Tracks 1. My Christmas Card to You 2. White Christmas 3. Santa Claus Is Coming to Town 4. Blue Christmas 5. Jingle Bells 6. Christmas Song 7. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree 8. Winter Wonderland 9. Frosty the Snowman 10. Sleigh Ride 11. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas