Christmas Joy, Vol. 4

Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with "Christmas Joy, Vol. 4" by The Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. This captivating choral album, released in 1999 under Priory Records, is a delightful collection of 25 traditional Christmas carols and hymns, each beautifully arranged and performed with the precision and grace that The Choir of St George's Chapel is renowned for.

Recorded at the historic St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, the album captures the essence of the season with a rich and resonant acoustic that brings each piece to life. The choir's harmonious voices blend seamlessly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for celebrating the holidays.

From the lively and joyous "Ding Dong! Merrily on High" to the serene and contemplative "In the Bleak Midwinter," the album offers a diverse range of carols that showcase the choir's versatility and skill. Notable tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "Balulalow," the festive "I Saw Three Ships," and the majestic "Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day," each arranged by esteemed composers such as C. Wood, D. Willcocks, and G. Shaw.

Under the direction of Jonathan Rees-Williams and Roger Judd, The Choir of St George's Chapel delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. Whether you are a fan of choral music or simply looking for the perfect soundtrack to your holiday celebrations, "Christmas Joy, Vol. 4" is sure to become a cherished part of your seasonal traditions.