‎The Light of Christmas: Latvian Cantatas of the Christmas Season by New York Latvian Concert Choir — Apple Music Classical

I. In Bethlehem

Laura Padegs Zamurs, New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Laila Liepina Southard, Youth Choir "Balsis", Chamber Choir Fortius

3:17

II. Returning from Church on Christmas Eve

Youth Choir "Balsis", Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Laura Padegs Zamurs, Chamber Choir Fortius

5:30

III. Christmas Bells

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Laila Liepina Southard, Laura Padegs Zamurs, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Youth Choir "Balsis", Chamber Choir Fortius

3:40

IV. Silent Night

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Youth Choir "Balsis", Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Laura Padega Zamura, Laura Padegs Zamurs, Elina Seile, Chamber Choir Fortius

5:55

I. Immanuel, O God Most High

Youth Choir "Balsis", Chamber Choir Fortius, New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Andrejs Jansons, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra

3:59

II. Morning Star

Youth Choir "Balsis", Andrejs Jansons, Chamber Choir Fortius, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono

3:20

III. We Sing High Praises

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Andrejs Jansons, Chamber Choir Fortius, Youth Choir "Balsis", Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra

0:45

IV. The Light of Heaven Has Descended

Andrejs Jansons, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Youth Choir "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Chamber Choir Fortius

1:15

V. Glory to God in the Highest

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Andrejs Jansons, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Youth Choir "Balsis", Chamber Choir Fortius

2:01

VI. And Peace on Earth

Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, Chamber Choir Fortius, Youth Choir "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono

4:00

VII. Now Try to Grow in Love

Andrejs Jansons, Chamber Choir Fortius, New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Youth Choir "Balsis"

1:56

I. Day is Drawing to a Close

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Andrejs Jansons, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Youth Choir "Balsis", Chamber Choir Fortius

2:33

II. Snow is Coming

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Chamber Choir Fortius, Youth Choir "Balsis", Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons

4:40

III. Our Lady's Lily Garden

Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Chamber Choir Fortius, Youth Choir "Balsis"

4:24

IV. Christmas Eve

Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, Youth Choir "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Chamber Choir Fortius

3:15

V. Judobru

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Youth Choir "Balsis", Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, Chamber Choir Fortius

3:32

VI. Behind the Hill the Moon Appeared

Andrejs Jansons, Chamber Choir Fortius, Youth Choir "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra

2:52

VII. The Cancle in the Wreath

Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Choir Fortius, Youth Choir "Balsis", New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Andrejs Jansons

3:09

I. Thoughts Appear Like Moths

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Youth Choir "Balsis", Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, Chamber Choir Fortius

5:04

II. Yes, I See the Lamb Dashing Away

New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Andrejs Jansons, Youth Choir "Balsis", Chamber Choir Fortius

4:01

III. That Day

Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra, Youth Choir "Balsis", Andrejs Jansons, New York Latvian Concert Choir, Childrens Choir Sono, Chamber Choir Fortius

4:09

Valdis Zilveris

Composer
Kārlis Lācis

Composer
Andrejs Jansons

Conductor
Ingmars Zemzaris

Composer
Ilona Rupaine

Composer

Karlis Pinnis

Engineer
Vilnis Kaksis

Assistant Engineer
Ruta Paula

Liner Notes
Dita Pence

Graphic Design
Andrejs Jansons

Liner Notes