Fanfare da FestaRoderick elms, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
O come, O come, Emmanuel (Arr. R. Elms)Anonymous, Mark Wilde, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
3 Carols: No. 1, Gabriel's Message (Arr. R. Elms)Traditional, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell, Peter Broadbent
3 Carols: No. 2, Rocking (Arr. R. Elms)Traditional, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell, Peter Broadbent
3 Carols: No. 3, Angels from the Realms of Glory (Arr. R. Elms)Traditional, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell, Peter Broadbent
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: Chorale. Zion hort die Wachter singen (Arr. R. Elms)Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Owen, Andrew Fletcher, Alistair Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Cherry Tree Carol (Arr. R. Elms)Traditional, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Away in a Manger (Arr. R. Elms)William J. Kirkpatrick, Mark Wilde, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Wassail down the Wind: I. The Boar's Head, CoventryRoderick elms, Stuart Nicholson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Wassail down the Wind: II. Merry GentsRoderick elms, Stuart Nicholson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Wassail down the Wind: III. Wassailing in the DarkRoderick elms, Stuart Nicholson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
3 More Carols: No. 1, Coventry Carol (Arr. R. Elms)Traditional, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
3 More Carols: No. 2, Silent Night (Arr. R. Elms)Traditional, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
3 More Carols: No. 3, In Dulci Jubilo (Arr. R. Elms)Traditional, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, BWV 208: Aria. Schafe konnen sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze) [arr. R. Elms]Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Owen, Andrew Fletcher, Alistair Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Festive FrolicRoderick elms, Stuart Nicholson, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Sleep, Sweet Babe! (Dormi Jesu)Roderick elms, Mark Wilde, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
We Three Kings of Orient Are (Arr. R. Elms)John Henry Hopkins, Simon Filsell, Garrod Stephen, Christopher Williams, Stephen Quigley, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Arr. R. Elms)Johnny Marks, Mark Wilde, Joyful Company Of Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Bell
"Roderick Elms: Festive Frolic - A Celebration of Christmas" is a delightful orchestral album released in 2007 by the renowned Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Stephen Bell. This album is a charming collection of 19 festive tracks, each composed by Roderick Elms, and spans a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes. The genres blend classical and symphonic rock, creating a unique and captivating Christmas experience.
The album opens with "Fanfare da Festa," setting a joyous tone for the rest of the tracks. It features a mix of traditional carols and original compositions, all arranged by Elms. Standout tracks include "O come, O come, Emmanuel," "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," and "Cherry Tree Carol," each offering a fresh take on beloved melodies. The album also includes playful pieces like "Wassail down the Wind" and "Festive Frolic," adding a lively touch to the festive atmosphere.
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's impeccable performance brings these pieces to life, making it a perfect addition to any holiday playlist. Whether you're looking to celebrate the season or simply enjoy some beautiful music, this album is sure to delight.
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