recordings

You can listen to audio clips from selected tracks on our recordings by clicking on audioclip1 to play a Windows Media file or on audioclip2 to open a Real Player file.

The Joy of Christmas

A selection of live recordings from Cantabile's annual Christmas Concerts, released in December 2001.

Joy of Christmas
  1. Emmanuel Come Soon, David Angermann audioclip1 audioclip2
  2. Jesus Christ the Apple Tree, Elizabeth Poston audioclip1 audioclip2
  3. From Quiet Winder Skies, Nancy Telfer
  4. Carolling, Carolling, Alfred Burt
  5. A Christmas Portrait, Jerry Nowak
  6. Tree of Wonder, Lanny Lanford
  7. Shepherds’ Nowell, James K. Wright audioclip1 audioclip2
  8. The Colours of Christmas, J. O’Neill
  9. Stopping by the Woods, Randall Thompson
  10. Gentle Mary, A.L. Cook audioclip1 audioclip2
  11. The Shepherd King, Connie Quiett
  12. Ding Dong Merrily on High, arr. Charles Wood
  13. Carol of the Shepherd Boy, Joseph Martin
  14. Song for a Russian Child, Andrea Klouse audioclip1 audioclip2
  15. Once Upon a Night, Pepper Choplin
  16. A Christmas Fantasy, Gordon Langford
Cantabile Chorale Presents Songs from the Heart

Our first CD, recorded in 1998 to celebrate the choir's 25th anniversary.

Songs from the Heart
  1. Hymn to Freedom, Oscar Peterson
  2. Once upon a Night, Pepper Choplin
  3. Song for a Russian Child, Andrea Klouse
  4. Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel, arr. Roger Emerson
  5. Turn Around, Alan Green
  6. All My Trials, arr. Gwyn Arch audioclip1 audioclip2
  7. Banks of the Don, arr. Ruth Watson Henderson
  8. I’m Thirsty, Lee Dengler
  9. Soon Ah Will Be Done, arr. Diane Loomer audioclip1 audioclip2
  10. Song for Canada, Paul Halley
  11. Shenandoah, arr. Linda Spevacek audioclip1 audioclip2
  12. Just a Closer Walk with Thee, arr. Ed Lojeski audioclip1 audioclip2
  13. Rejoice and Sing This Christmas Morn, Eleanor Daley
  14. The Land of Music, Kuuisisto
  15. May Your Roads Be Straight and Narrow, Jay Althouse audioclip1 audioclip2
Cantabile Chorale Sings 'Away from the Roll of the Sea' / Cantabile Chorale Sings the Season

Cantabile's first cassette, recorded in 1988, featured works by Nova Scotia songwriter and author Allister MacGillivray. Our second cassette, recorded in 1990, was inspired by Cantabile's annual Joy of Christmas concerts. These have now been bundled together on one CD.

Joy of Christmas
  1. O Canada, arr. Godfrey Rideout
  2. Song for the Mira, Allister MacGillivray
  3. Away from the Roll of the Sea, Allister MacGillivray audioclip1 audioclip2
  4. Farewell to Nova Scotia, Helen Creighton
  5. Now on Land and Sea Descending, G.F. Handel, arr. Chambers
  6. For the Beauty of the Earth, John Rutter audioclip1 audioclip2
  7. Still, Still with Thee, John Ness Beck
  8. In This Very Room, Ron & Carol Harris
  9. Steal Away, arr. Norman Luboff
  10. Ride the Chariot, arr. William Henry Smith audioclip1 audioclip2
  11. Caroling, Caroling, Alfred Burt
  12. Love Came down at Christmas, Christina Rossetti audioclip1 audioclip2
  13. Shepherd King, Connie Quiett
  14. The Snow, Edward Elgar
  15. Lullay, Lullay, Gordon Young audioclip1 audioclip2
  16. Gentle Mary, Alta Lind Cook
  17. Ding, Dong Merrily on High, Trad. audioclip1 audioclip2
  18. Carol Fantasy, arr. Craig Courtney
  19. Candlelight Carol, John Rutter
  20. Carols Around and Around, arr. Nygard
  21. It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas, Meredith Willson
  22. Merry Christmas Once Again, Carl Strommen
  23. Jingle Bells, arr. Harry Simeone

To sample selected tracks, click on audioclip1 to play a Windows Media file or on audioclip2 to open a Real Player file.

Recordings may be purchased at all our concerts or by mail order at a cost of C$10.00. For mail orders within Canada, please add C$3.00 for postage and packaging. Outside of Canada, please add C$5.00.

We also record many of our concerts and offer these CDs for C$8.00 at all our events.

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