Album Notes

Christmas Around the World

Spanning more than 5 centuries, the traditional carols on this recording hail from many countries. You'll come to cherish these Christmas songs that people all over the world have loved for centuries. This recording is instrumental except for 2 songs sung by a chorale.

Instruments: Piano, Harp, Violin, Viola, Cello & Guitar. A Cappella vocal arrangements sung by the Chorale.

Guest Artists: Deborah Henson-Conant, The DaVinci Quartet, Phil Volan & Chorale.


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