The Mormon Tabernacle Choir/Natalie Cole/David McCullough: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Overview

In this holiday-themed musical extravaganza, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir teams up with Grammy-award winning chanteuse Natalie Cole and Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough, plus a full orchestra and a dance ensemble, for an homage to Christmas and everything it represents. Selections - many sung by Cole with the orchestra and choir backing her up - include "The Holly and the Ivy," "Caroling, Caroling," "Grown-Up Christmas List," and "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year." The program also ...
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Overview

In this holiday-themed musical extravaganza, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir teams up with Grammy-award winning chanteuse Natalie Cole and Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough, plus a full orchestra and a dance ensemble, for an homage to Christmas and everything it represents. Selections - many sung by Cole with the orchestra and choir backing her up - include "The Holly and the Ivy," "Caroling, Caroling," "Grown-Up Christmas List," and "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year." The program also interpolates two readings - one by McCullough ("American Christmas Memories: The Story of a Cherished Carol and a Beloved Song") and another by Natalie Cole that finds her reading from St. Luke, Chapter 2.
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Special Features

Closed Caption; ; Go with us to the Conference Center sound stage and hear Natalie Cole and David McCullough describe their unique experiences in performing with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 9/7/2010
  • UPC: 783027007091
  • Original Release: 2009
  • Source: Mormon Tabernacle
  • Presentation: Wide Screen
  • Sound: Dolby Digital Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
  • Language: English
  • Time: 60:00
  • Format: DVD
  • Sales rank: 55,847

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Natalie Cole Vocals
David McCullough Vocals/Special Guest
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Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Live in Concert: Most Wonderful Time of the Year
1. Precessional: Come, O Come - Mack Wilberg [5:12]
2. Dance and Sing - Traditional Carol, arr. Ryan Murphy [3:46]
3. It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year - Eddie Pola and George Wyle, arr. Alan Broadbent [3:08]
4. Grown-Up Christmas List - David Foster and Linda Thompson Jenner, arr. Charles Floyd [4:30]
5. Caroling, Caroling - Alfred Burt, arr. Alan Broadbent [3:33]
6. For Unto Us a Child Is Born from Messiah George Frideric Handel [4:41]
7. O Holy Night - Adolphe Charles Adam, arr. Mack Wilberg [7:08]
8. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - Felix Mendelssohn, arr. Bob Krogstad [4:13]
9. The Holly and the Ivy - Traditional Carol, arr. Alan Broadbent [4:44]
10. The Christmas Song - Mel Tormé and Robert Wells, arr. Johnny Mandel [5:06]
11. Good King Wencelas arr. Richard Elliot [5:43]
12. American Christmas Memories - Story by David McCullough, Music Composed and Arranged by Mack Wilberg [10:19]
13. Christmas Carols in the Air - A Celebration of Carols from Around the World, arr. Mack Wilberg [12:06]
14. In the Bleak Midwinter - Gustav Holst, arr. Mack Wilberg [5:53]
15. Luke 2: The Christmas Story [2:05]
16. Angels, from the Realms of Glory - Traditional Carol, arr. Mack Wilberg [7:41]
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Menu

Disc #1 -- Live in Concert: Most Wonderful Time of the Year
   Play Full Concert
   Backstage
      Backstage With Natalie Cole
      Backstage With David McCullough
   Musical Selections
   Setup
      Audio
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