Riverside Church Choir ; Frederick Swann, director and organist ; various instrumentalists and vocal soloists

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Once in Royal David's City (Version for choir) (3:36) -- Bidding Prayer: Beloved in Christ - Piae Cantiones: Up! Good Christian Folk (Arr. G.R. Woodward) (3:13) -- Genesis 3: God announces in the Garden of Eden - The Lord at First Did Adam Make (Arr. D. Willcocks) (5:01) -- Genesis 22: God promises to faithful Abraham - The Holly and the Ivy (Arr. J. Rutter) (3:51) -- Isaiah 9: Christ's birth and kingdom - Unto Us Is Born a Son (Arr. D. Willcocks) (3:15) -- Micah 5: The prophet Micah foretells the glory of little Bethlehem – Jesus Child (4:10) -- Isaiah 11, the angel Gabriel salutes the Blessed Virgin Mary - 7 Marienlieder, Op. 22: Isaiah 11: The angel Gabriel salutes the Blessed Virgin Mary - 7 Marienlieder, Op. 22: No. 4, Der Jager (Sung in English) [Sung in English] (3:35) -- St. Luke 2: St. Luke tells of the birth of Jesus - Mary's Lullaby (4:33) -- St. Luke: The shepherds go to the manger – What Is This Fragrance (Arr. J. Huston) (5:17) -- St. Matthew 2: The wise men Are led by the star to Jesus - Come, Marie, Elisabette (Arr. C. Dickinson) (5:43) -- St. John 1: St. John unfolds the great mystery - Adeste fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful) (5:40) -- Collect and Blessings: The Lord be with you – to Bethlehem (3:01) -- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing: Festgesang, MWV D4, "Gutenberg-Kantate": No. 2, (adap. W.H. Cummings as Hark! The Herald Angels Sing) [arr. D. Willcocks] [Arr. D. Willcocks] (2:51) -- Puer natus (3:17) -- Torches (1:39) -- Hush, My Dear (2:53) -- Lo, the Messiah (3:06) -- Mary Had a Baby (Arr. W. Dawson) (2:42) -- Shepherds, Shake Off Your Drowsy Sleep (Arr. R. MacDonald) (2:32) -- Saw You Never, In the Twilight (1:35) -- Noel We Sing (Arr. R. DeCormier, e.P. Biggs) (4:36) -- O Little Town of Bethlehem (Arr. T. Armstrong, D. Wood and J. Weidensaul) (5:35) -- Star Carol (3:03) -- Love Came Down at Christmas (2:46) -- Joy to the World (1:49) -- All Glory, Laud and Honor (3:08) -- The Way to Jerusalem (7:52) -- Choral Variations on Ah, Holy Jesus (After J. Cruger) (6:53) -- O vos omnes (O ye People) (3:31) -- This Joyful Eastertide (3:34) -- Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (Arr. For chorus, wind ensemble, timpani and organ) (4:13) -- Christ Our Passover (4:17) -- Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Arr. F. Swann) (2:55) -- The Lord's My Shepherd (Arr. F. Swann) (3:36) -- Ye Holy Angels Bright (Arr. F. Swann) (2:50) -- Fairest Lord Jesus, Ruler of All Nature (Arr. F. Swann) (2:28) -- Praise the Lord! Ye Heavens, Adore Him (Arr. F. Swann) (3:44) -- O God Our Help in Ages Past (Arr. F. Swann) (2:25) -- God, That Madest Earth and Heaven (Arr. F. Swann) (2:54) -- From All That Dwell below the Skies (Arr. F. Swann) (2:53) -- Psalm 89, "My song shall be always" (4:13) -- Come, Holy Ghost (5:14) -- There Is a Balm in Gilead (Arr. W.L. Dawson) (4:25) -- Let Us with a Gladsome Mind (1:30) -- The Apostles, Op. 49, Pt. I: Prologue (6:54) -- Festival Te Deum (7:32) -- Evening Hymn, "Te lucis ante terminum" (6:01)