O Little Town of Bethlehem
~ Recording by New York Philharmonic, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Leonard Bernstein
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.7 | O Little Town of Bethlehem | 2:50 | Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic and The Mormon Tabernacle Choir | The Joy of Christmas | Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic and The Mormon Tabernacle Choir | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia Masterworks | MS 6499 |
| 1.2 | O Little Town of Bethlehem | 2:47 | Lewis Henry Redner | The Great Songs of Christmas, Album Four | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia Special Products | CSP 155S |
| 1.7 | O Little Town of Bethlehem | 2:50 | Lewis Henry Redner | The Joy of Christmas | New York Philharmonic, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Leonard Bernstein | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Classical | SFK 63303 |
Relationships
| choir vocals: | The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir) (on 1963-09-03) |
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| orchestra: | New York Philharmonic (on 1963-09-03) |
| conductor: | Leonard Bernstein (US composer & conductor) (on 1963-09-03) |
| chorus master: | Richard P. Condie (conductor) (on 1963-09-03) |
| performer: | The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir) |
| arranger: | Dr. Leroy Robertson |
| recorded at: | Salt Lake Tabernacle (Mormon Tabernacle) in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (on 1963-09-03) |
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| recording of: | O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.) |
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Related works
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
| lyricist: | Phillips Brooks (in 1868) |
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| composer: | Lewis Henry Redner (in 1868) |
| referred to in medleys: | Christmas Medley (Bing Crosby version) (order: 3) Medley: Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly / Away in a Manger / O Little Town of Bethlehem / The First Noel (order: 3) Noëls pour cordes (order: 8) |
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| later translated versions: | Oi Betlehem, sä pienoinen Tu mazā, klusā Betlēme (Latvian version of "O Little Town of Bethlehem") |
| later versions: | Little Town (Cliff Richard carol -- the traditional words set to new music) O Little Town of Bethlehem (Kenneth Jennings arrangement) O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “Forest Green”, as sung in the UK and the Episcopal Church in the U.S.) O Little Town of Bethlehem (version performed by Elvis Presley) O' Little Town of Bethlehem (Bob Dylan arrangement) |
| is based on: | St. Louis (hymn tune) |
| is the basis for: | Grandma's Christmas Card O Little Town of Bethlehem (arr. The Joy Strings) Paraphrase on ‘O Little Town of Bethlehem’ Suite on Famous Christmas Carols: V. O Little Town of Bethlehem |
| arrangements: | O Little Town of Bethlehem (Culloton arrangement) O Little Town of Bethlehem (Mannheim Steamroller arrangement) O Little Town of Bethlehem (Gordon Jenkins arr.) O Little Town of Bethlehem (The Mighty Fine Band trad. arr.) O Little Town of Bethlehem (adapted by Jack Gold) O Little Town of Bethlehem (arr. Feller) |