Jay offers tracks of various types—appropriate to the season. From William Byrd on through
spirituals and George Shearing. Merry Christmas.
Bach, Christmas Oratorio
Handel, “Messiah”
Byrd, “This Day Christ Was Born”
Niles, “I Wonder as I Wander”
“Ding Dong! Merrily on High,” with George Shearing and his quintet
Gounod, “Noël”
Leontovych, “Carol of the Bells”
Trad.?, “Long Ago in Bethlehem”
Rutter, “Shepherd Pipe’s Carol”
Adam, “O Holy Night”
A medley of spirituals, from Chanticleer
