Mormon Tabernacle Choir - The Joy of Christmas with Angela Lansbury (2002)

Synopsis: The well-known and longstanding choral group performs Christmas songs from around the world, including American standards such as "Oh Come All Ye Faithful" as well as the Nigerian carol "Betelehemu," the Welsh "Tua Bethlehem Dref, and "A Bethleem Allons Vite!," a traditional Czech... The well-known and longstanding choral group performs Christmas songs from around the world, including American standards such as "Oh Come All Ye Faithful" as well as the Nigerian carol "Betelehemu," the Welsh "Tua Bethlehem Dref, and "A Bethleem Allons Vite!," a traditional Czech Christmas song. The choir's 2003 Christmas concert featured performances by two top opera singers: popular mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, and the internationally recognized Welsh baritone Bryn Terfel. Also included are interviews with the singers, where they extrapolate on the personal meaning of the holiday. [More]