by Various Artists, Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Kiri Te Kanawa, Renata Tebaldi, King's College Choir · Decca Music Group Limited · CD · EAN 0028947334521
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«Essential Christmas» is a various artists compilation, released in 2002 by Decca, on double CD.
The compilation brings together 35 carols and pieces of Christmas classical music performed by choirs, orchestras and soloists, and includes Handel's 'Hallelujah', Schubert's 'Ave Maria' and Berlin's 'White Christmas', along with carols and passages from Messiah, The Nutcracker and Bach's Christmas Oratorio.
Performers include Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Kiri Te Kanawa, the Choir of King's College Cambridge, the Academy of Ancient Music and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, with a total duration of 121 minutes.
Suitable for classical music enthusiasts and for setting the mood at Christmas celebrations.
