Dashing: Sounds of the Season

Embark on a festive journey with the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra as they present "Dashing: Sounds of the Season," a delightful collection of holiday classics and seasonal favorites. Released on September 9, 2016, under the Navona label, this 51-minute album is a perfect blend of traditional carols and enchanting instrumental pieces that capture the essence of the holiday season.

From the familiar tunes of "O Holy Night" and "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" to the whimsical "Rocket Sleigh" and the elegant "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" from Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker," the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra brings a fresh and vibrant energy to each track. The album also features lesser-known gems like "A Winter's Rime," "Hodie Christus Natus Est," and "Balulalow," adding a touch of uniqueness to the festive repertoire.

The orchestra's impeccable musicianship and the conductor's thoughtful arrangements shine through in every note, creating a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're looking to set the mood for a holiday gathering or simply want to enjoy some seasonal music, "Dashing: Sounds of the Season" is sure to become a cherished part of your holiday traditions.