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The Canadian Brass: Christmas Time is Here features the music of Vince Guaraldi, Luther Henderson, and Brandon Ridenour. It's the ensemble at its best paying tribute to some of the most popular animated specials created for the holidays. Here is WRTI classical host Mark Pinto's review of the CD.
A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert is a live recording featuring vocal fireworks from Kathleen Battle and Frederica von Stade, creative jazz arrangements from Wynton Marsalis, and even some jazz piano from Andre Previn.
Midwinter's Eve - Music for Christmas is performed by The London Chamber Orchestra and conducted by Christopher Warren-Green, is a collection of instrumental classical treatments of the best- loved melodies - a soothing, joyous reflection of the season.