Christmas Masterpieces and Familiar Carols

Featuring

Joseph Flummerfelt
Anne Ackley Gray
Daniel Beckwith
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
Westminster Choir

Johann Sebastian Bach
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
George Frideric Handel
Anonymous (Christmas)
Bob Chilcott
Lewis Henry Redner
Anonymous
Arthur Sullivan
Hector Berlioz
Anonymous (Traditional)

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Performer Biography

Joseph Flummerfelt, the conductor, has collaborated with eminent conductors such as Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez, and Zubin Mehta.

Performer Biography

Joseph Flummerfelt, the conductor, is one of three artistic directors for the Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, S.C., and was the Maestro del coro for the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto, Italy, for 23 years.

Performer Biography

Joseph Flummerfelt, the conductor, served as artistic director and principal conductor at Rider University's Westminster Choir College for 33 years.

Performer Biography

Joseph Flummerfelt, the conductor on this album, was named Musical America's 2004 Conductor of the Year.

Recording & Production

This album is a re-release of material originally recorded in 1979 by Westminster Choir College of Rider University.

Performer Biography

The Westminster Choir, composed of students at Westminster Choir College of Rider University, has been the chorus-in-residence for the Spoleto Festival USA since 1977.