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The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year (2010)

In 2009 the Choir was joined by none other than multiple Grammy-award winner Natalie Cole. Ms. Cole's trademark vocal style paired with the Choir's legendary sound makes for a stunning collection destined to become a new Christmas classic.

  • Language English
  • UPC Code 783027018127
  • Media Types CD; MP3; Digital Download

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  1. TracksTrack TitleTrack Time
  2. 01 Processional: Come, O Come (incorporating "O Come, All Ye Faithful," att. to J.F. Wade) 4:46
    Music By
    Mack Wilberg
    Lyrics By
    David Warner
    Publisher
    "Processional: Come, O Come": Unpublished,
    Other
    Incorporating "O Come, All Ye Faithful," attributed to J. F. Wade
  3. 02 Dance and Sing ("Il est né") 2:44
    Music By
    French traditional carol
    Arrangement By
    Ryan Murphy
    Publisher
    "Dance and Sing (Il est né)": Arrangement upublished.
  4. 03 It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 3:02
    Music By
    Eddia Pola and George Wyle
    Lyrics By
    Eddia Pola and George Wyle
    Arrangement By
    Alan Broadbent
    Artist
    Natalie Cole
    Publisher
    "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year": Barnaby Music Corp. (ASCAP) / © 1963 Barnaby Music Corp. Renewed 1991. Arrangement unpublished
  5. 04 Grown-Up Christmas List 3:43
    Music By
    David Foster
    Lyrics By
    Linda Thompson Jenner
    Arrangement By
    Charles Floyd
    Artist
    Natalie Cole
    Publisher
    "Grown-Up Christmas List": © Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., obo Linda's Boys Music by Linda Thompson and David Foster; and © 1990 Air Bear Music (BMI). All rights for Air Bear Music administered by Peer Music, Ltd. All rights reserved. Used by permission. Arrangement unpublished.
  6. 05 Caroling, Caroling 3:12
    Music By
    Alfred Burt
    Lyrics By
    Wihla Hutson
    Arrangement By
    Alan Broadbent
    Artist
    Natalie Cole
    Publisher
    Caroling, Caroling": Written by Alfred Burt and Wihla Hutson. Original music published by TRO-Hollis Music, Inc. (BMI) Arrangement unpublished.
  7. 06 For Unto Us a Child is Born 4:20
    Music By
    George Frideric Handel
    Publisher
    "For Unto Us a Child is Born" from Messiah: Mack Wilberg edition, unpublished
  8. 07 O Holy Night 6:32
    Music By
    Adolphe Charles Adam
    Lyrics By
    Placide Cappeau de Roquemaure, translation by John Sullivan Dwight
    Arrangement By
    Mack Wilberg
    Publisher
    "O Holy Night": Oxford University Press (ASCAP) / © 2009 Oxford University Press, Inc.
  9. 08 The Holly and the Ivy 4:27
    Music By
    Traditional carol
    Arrangement By
    Alan Broadbent
    Artist
    Natalie Cole
    Publisher
    "The Holly and the Ivy": Arranged by Alan Broadbent. Arrangement unpublished.
  10. 09 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 3:57
    Music By
    Felix Mendelssohn
    Lyrics By
    Charles Wesley
    Arrangement By
    Bob Krogstad
    Artist
    Natalie Cole
    Publisher
    "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing": © 1977 (Renewed) Beam Me Up Music (ASCAP) All Rights Assigned to and Controlled by Alfred Music Publishing Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Arrangement unpublished.
  11. 10 The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) 3:43
    Music By
    Mel Torme and Robert Wells
    Lyrics By
    Mel Torme and Robert Wells
    Arrangement By
    Johnny Mandel
    Artist
    Natalie Cole
    Publisher
    "The Christmas Song": by Mel Torme and Robert Wells. Sony ATV and MPL Publishing, Inc. © 1946 by Edwin H. Morrris & Co., A division of MPL Music Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP). All rights reserved. Used by permission. Arrangement unpublished.
  12. 11 Good King Wenceslas 3:11
    Music By
    Traditional carol
    Arrangement By
    Richard Elliot with apologies to Peter I. Tchaikovsky
    Artist
    Richard Elliott, Organ Solo
    Publisher
    Arrangement unpublished
  13. 12 Christmas Carols in the Air: A Celebration of Christmas Carols from around the World 11:28
    Music By
    Mack Wilberg
    Lyrics By
    Lyrics and carol paraphrases by David Warner
    Arrangement By
    Mack Wilberg
    Publisher
    Arrangement unpublished
    Other
    Choir, Orchestra, Bells, and Children's Choirs
  14. 13 In the Bleak Midwinter 5:47
    Music By
    Gustav Holst
    Lyrics By
    Christina G. Rossetti
    Arrangement By
    Mack Wilberg
    Publisher
    Arrangement unpublished
  15. 14 Angels, from the Realms of Glory 4:40
    Music By
    Traditional carol
    Lyrics By
    James Montgomery
    Arrangement By
    Mack Wilberg
    Artist
    Natalie Cole
    Publisher
    Arrangement unpublished

Description

Each year, the Christmas concert presented by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square is seen by more than 85,000 people live and by millions more via television broadcast. It is a full-scale production featuring world-class musicians, soloists, narrators, and music that leaves viewers in awe of the Choir's unmatched magnitude and musicality. This year the Choir was joined by none other than multiple Grammy-award winner Natalie Cole. Ms. Cole's trademark vocal style paired with the Choir's legendary sound makes for a stunning collection destined to become a new Christmas classic. An enchanting mix of traditional and contemporary Christmas songs. National PBS special featuring Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Natalie Cole, and David McCullough scheduled to air December 2010!