A Merry Little Christmas (Mormon Tabernacle Choir album)
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| Live album by Mormon Tabernacle Choir featuring Sutton Foster | ||||
| Released | October 12, 2018 | |||
| Recorded | December 14–16, 2017 | |||
| Genre | Christmas | |||
| Label | Mormon Tabernacle Choir | |||
| Producer | Mack Wilberg, Ryan T. Murphy, Fred Vogler, Bruce Leek | |||
| Mormon Tabernacle Choir chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Rolling Stone[1] | (favorable) |
A Merry Little Christmas was recorded during the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's 2017 Christmas shows in the LDS Conference Center, featuring vocalist Sutton Foster and actor Hugh Bonneville.[2][3] An album and concert DVD was released on October 12, 2018.[4] The recorded concert premiered on PBS on December 17, 2018 and BYUtv on December 20, 2018.[5][6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Joy to the World" | Choir and Orchestra | 2:45 |
| 2. | "Just Once a Year" | Choir, Sutton Foster, Hugh Bonneville, and Orchestra | 4:34 |
| 3. | "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" | Choir, Sutton Foster, and Orchestra | 3:25 |
| 4. | "Christmas Time Is Here, from A Charlie Brown Christmas" | Sutton Foster and Orchestra | 2:37 |
| 5. | "Unfold, Ye Portals, from The Redemption" | Choir and Orchestra | 3:14 |
| 6. | "Sing!" | Choir and Orchestra | 5:23 |
| 7. | "Sunshine on My Shoulders" | Sutton Foster and Orchestra | 4:21 |
| 8. | "Pure Imagination, from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" | Choir, Sutton Foster, and Orchestra | 4:09 |
| 9. | "Sleigh Ride" | Orchestra | 2:49 |
| 10. | "Snow!" | Choir, Sutton Foster, and Orchestra | 2:29 |
| 11. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | Choir, Sutton Foster, and Orchestra | 1:46 |
| 12. | "Happy Holiday! / It's the Holiday Season" | Choir, Sutton Foster, and Orchestra | 2:25 |
| 13. | "I Saw Three Ships" | Richard Elliott, Matt Nickle, Danny Soulier, Jared Cragun | 2:59 |
| 14. | "It Is Well with My Soul" | Choir, Hugh Bonneville, and Orchestra | 16:23 |
| 15. | "Silent Night" | Choir and Orchestra | 4:04 |
| 16. | "Luke 2: The Christmas Story" | Choir, Hugh Bonneville, and Orchestra | 2:19 |
| 17. | "Angels from the Realms of Glory" | Choir, Sutton Foster, and Orchestra | 4:40 |
References
- ^ Connor Ratliff (December 23, 2018). "50 New Christmas Albums, Reviewed". rollingstone.com. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
- ^ "Sutton Foster, Hugh Bonneville thoroughly charm the crowd at Mormon Tabernacle Choir concert".
- ^ "Hugh Bonneville, Sutton Foster shine in Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas concert". December 15, 2017. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017.
- ^ "A Merry Little Christmas (2018)". 2018.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (December 17, 2018). "Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Featuring Sutton Foster, Broadcast December 17". Playbill.
- ^ BWW News Desk. "Sutton Foster And Hugh Bonneville To Join The Mormon Tabernacle Choir on PBS This Christmas!". BroadwayWorld.com.