Welcome Christmas

The world premiere recording of Conrad Susa's beloved Carols & Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest, plus a delightful collection of carols from around the world, tied together by their diversity and charm. Featuring the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers with woodwinds, cello, bass, harp, guitar and percussion under the direction of conductor Philip Brunelle.

Carols & Lullabies: Alegria
Go Tell It on the Mountain

1-11 Carols & Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest
Conrad Susa (21:49)
12 What Sweeter Music Michael Fink (2:41)
13 Sussex Carol Traditional, arr. Dale Wood (2:29)
14 Sing Hallelu! Stephen Paulus (2:48)
15 Pat-a-Pan Traditional, arr. Robert J. Batastini (1:37)
16 Go Tell It on the Mountain Traditional, arr. Steve Barnett (4:46)
17 Christ Was Born on Christmas Day Traditional, arr. Randall Davidson (2:19)
18 O Little Town of Bethlehem Phillips Brooks-Lewis Redner, arr. Stephen Paulus (3:53)
19 The Friendly Beasts Traditional, arr. Robert Farlee (3:07)
20 Infant Holy, Infant Lowly Traditional, arr. Daniel Kallman (1:54)
21 Ding, Dong, Merrily on High Traditional, arr. Chester Alwes (1:43)
22 ’Tis Winter Now Traditional, arr. Monte Mason (2:41)
23 It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Richard Willis, arr. Philip Brunelle (3:21)
24 Away in a Manger W. J. Kirkpatrick, arr. Bradley Ellingboe (2:23)
25 The Holly and the Ivy Traditional, arr. Virgil Thomson (3:43)