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A gala Christmas in Vienna, a co-production of Sony Classical and International Music Events ; produced in association with ORF ; a Mario Dradi production

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A gala Christmas in Vienna

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Recorded live at the Rathaus, Vienna, Austria, on December 21, 1997

a co-production of Sony Classical and International Music Events ; produced in association with ORF ; a Mario Dradi production

Vocalists Plácido Domingo, Sarah Brightman, Helmut Lotti, and Riccardo Cocciante join conductor Steven Mercurio and the Vienna Symphony Orchestra in Vienna for a live performance featuring Christmas carols and music from around the world

Christmas prologue -- Deck the halls / Traditional Welsh (Domingo) -- The closing of the year / Trevor Horn ; Hans Zimmer (Brightman ; Domingo) -- Tu scendi dalle stelle / Traditional Italian (Cocciante) -- Walking in the air / Howard Blake (Domingo ; Cocciante) -- Adeste Fideles / Traditional ; music attributed to J.F. Wade (Lotti) -- Away in a manager / Traditional German ; James Murray (Domingo ; Lotti) -- An old-fashioned Christmas / Sammy Cahn ; Jimmy Van Heusen (Domingo) -- First of May / Robbin [ie. Robin] Gibb ; Maurice Gibb ; Barry Gibb ; arr. by Paul Bateman (Brightman) -- Il re Gesú / Plácido Domingo, Jr. (Domingo ; Cocciante) -- Christmas medley. Fröhliche Weihnacht / Traditional German ; Cantemos rapaces / Traditional Spanish ; Christmas is here again / Roger Whittaker ; Child in a manger / Traditional Welsh ; Angels from the realms of glory / Traditional French ; Another Christmas song / Ian Anderson ; Santa Claus is coming to town / J. Fred Coots ; Happy Christmas (War is over) / John Lennon ; Yoko Ono ; Stille Nacht / Franz Xaver Gruber

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