Embark on a festive journey with the Boston Pops Orchestra as they present "White Christmas - A Christmas Festival," a delightful collection of holiday classics and timeless pieces. Released on January 1, 1987, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this orchestral album spans a concise yet engaging 49 minutes, offering a perfect blend of traditional carols and beloved instrumental works.
The Boston Pops Orchestra, renowned for their versatility and charm, bring a fresh and vibrant energy to this Christmas compilation. From the joyous "Christmas Festival" to the iconic "Hallelujah" chorus from Handel's "Messiah," the orchestra masterfully navigates through a diverse range of compositions. The album also features enchanting pieces like "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" from Bach's Cantata BWV 147, the whimsical "Sleigh Ride," and the ever-popular "White Christmas."
This album is a celebration of the holiday season, showcasing the Boston Pops Orchestra's ability to infuse each piece with warmth and festive cheer. Whether you're looking to set the mood for a cozy evening at home or searching for the perfect backdrop to your holiday gatherings, "White Christmas - A Christmas Festival" is sure to delight.