Ring Christmas Bells (album)

Ring Christmas Bells
Live album by
ReleasedAugust 31, 2009 (2009-08-31)
Recorded2008
GenreChristmas
LabelMormon Tabernacle Choir
ProducerMack Wilberg, Bruce Leek, Fred Vogler
Mormon Tabernacle Choir featuring Brian Stokes Mitchell chronology
Rejoice and Be Merry!
(2008)
Ring Christmas Bells
(2009)
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
(2010)

Ring Christmas Bells was recorded during the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's 2008 Christmas shows in the LDS Conference Center with special guests Brian Stokes Mitchell and Edward Herrmann. The album was released on August 31, 2009 along with a concert DVD. A recording of the concert aired on PBS in December 2009.

Track listing

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CD
No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."Processional on "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen""Choir, Orchestra, and Bells5:31
2."Once in Royal David's City"Choir and Orchestra4:38
3."The Christmas Song/A Crazy Christmas List"Brian Stokes Mitchell with Orchestra, and Bells3:19
4."The Friendly Beasts"Brian Stokes Mitchell with Choir and Orchestra6:36
5."Through Heaven's Eyes, from The Prince of Egypt"Brian Stokes Mitchell with Choir, Orchestra, and Bells3:52
6."I Saw Three Ships"Choir, Orchestra, and Bells2:55
7."Whence Is That Goodly Fragrance Flowing?"Choir and Orchestra4:41
8."Sleigh Ride"Brian Stokes Mitchell with Choir, Orchestra, and Bells3:05
9."New Words"Brian Stokes Mitchell with Choir and Orchestra4:21
10."Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"Brian Stokes Mitchell with Choir and Orchestra6:29
11."Grateful"Brian Stokes Mitchell with Choir and Orchestra5:43
12."Go, Tell It On The Mountain"Richard Elliott1:56
13."And the Glory of the Lord, from Messiah"Choir and Orchestra3:03
14."Hallelujah, from Messiah"Choir and Orchestra3:45
15."Suo Gân"Choir and Orchestra5:05
16."Angels, from the Realms of Glory"Brian Stokes Mitchell with Choir and Orchestra4:35

Charts

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Chart (2004) Peak
position
US Billboard Holiday 4
US Billboard Classical 4
US Billboard Independent 13
US Billboard Christian 9

Year-end charts

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Chart (2010) Position
US Billboard Classical Albums[1] 13

References

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  1. ^ "Top Classical Albums". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2013-01-30.