The Night Before Christmas (Narrated by Stephen Fry)

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The Night Before Christmas (Narrated by Stephen Fry)
Stephen Fry / Rebecca Turner / BBC Singers / BBC Concert Orchestra / Barry Wordsworth

[ Naxos / CD ]

Release Date: Thursday 14 December 2006

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"Orchestra, singers and conductor are on good form throughout and the recording lives up to the increasingly consistent standards that we have come to expect from Naxos."
(MusicWeb Dec 2006)

Talking book narrated by Stephen Fry with excerpts of Christmas-themed-pieces.

"Orchestra, singers and conductor are on good form throughout and the recording lives up to the increasingly consistent standards that we have come to expect from Naxos."
(MusicWeb Dec 2006)

Tracks:

Divertimento in F major, "Die musikalische Schlittenfahrt" (The Musical Sleigh-ride)
La vierge: The Last Sleep of the Virgin
On the 12th Day
Overture on French Carols
Sleighride to Thredbo (arr. for orchestra)
The Forest of Wild Thyme, Op. 74: Christmas Overture
The Night before Christmas
Weihnachts-Ouverture uber Vom Himmel hoch
Weihnachtsbaum, S613/R307 (excerpts) (arr. for orchestra)