Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Orchestra at Temple Square ; Craig Jessop, musical director ; featuring Angela Lansbury. Special features: Screen index to musical selections.
Contents:
Choir: Come all ye faithful -- Joy to the world -- For unto us a child is born -- Rejoice, O virgin (from All-night vigil/ Rachmaninoff -- Angel's choir -- Angela Lansbury: We need a little Christmas (from Mame) -- Not while I'm around (from Sweeney Todd / Sondheim) -- Orchestra at Temple Square: Carol of the bells -- Choir: What sweeter music / Rutter -- Orchestra: March of the toys ; Choir: Toyland (from Babes in toyland) -- Lansbury: Trouble at the inn (story by Dina Donahue) -- Beauty and the beast -- Choir: I saw three ships -- Silent night / soloist, John Prather -- Hark! the herald angels sing --Orchestra: Jesu joy of man's desiring / Bach -- Choir: Glory (based on Adeste fideles) / Wade ; Lansbury: Retelling of the Savior's birth from Luke -- Choir: Angels from the realms of glory (French carol) / soloist, Laura Garff Lewis. DVD bonus features: Angela Lansbury and David Jessop interview -- Craig Jessop talks about the Choir.
Summary:
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir presents a program of traditional Christmas music filmed in Salt Lake City, Utah, in December 2001.
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