This SWedish Christmas song was written by SWedish composer Gustav Nordqvist and and published in 1921 The original song "Jul, jul, strålande jul" (Christmas, Christmas, glorious Christmas) - lyrics by Edvard Evers, is here perfomed by Vocalix as "Wond...  moreThis SWedish Christmas song was written by SWedish composer Gustav Nordqvist and and published in 1921 The original song "Jul, jul, strålande jul" (Christmas, Christmas, glorious Christmas) - lyrics by Edvard Evers, is here perfomed by Vocalix as "Wonderful Peace" (lyrics by Norman Luboff) in a beautiful choral arrangement on december 21st 2025 at a Christmas concert.  

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The Allegria and Aria sections of the Arizona Girlchoir Singing "Christmas Pops Trio" in their 2012 Winter Concert at Chaparral Christian Church in Scottsdale, Arizona.

A choral spoof on the 12 Days of Christmas, composed and performed by David W Solomons A version for SATB is also available at the link below The cartoon animation was created, from a "choirboy" caricature of the composer by "Dale", by David Marsh (Para...  moreA choral spoof on the 12 Days of Christmas, composed and performed by David W Solomons A version for SATB is also available at the link below The cartoon animation was created, from a "choirboy" caricature of the composer by "Dale", by David Marsh (Paramolehill) The words (taking the last verse) are ...on the tWelfth day of Christmas the choir processed in song and tWelve candles dripped eleven altos flipped and ten lines Were clipped and nine gins Were sipped and eight crept to the crypt and seven hymn books slipped and six basses quipped and five sang in tune! and four cassocks ripped and three lost their script and two tenors tripped and the soloist got it all wrong.  less

Christmas 2021

This was written as an ironic parody response to that Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer song We Sing every year! (Rudolphus Rubrinasus syndrome!) (Note: the score has a slightly more ornamented piano part than this performance)

Sing We and Chant It by Thomas Morley sung by Cantu Spiritus Chamber Choir. Dress rehearsal. We are new, this was our first concert.

The Womens Choir EMBLA performs Jólanótt (Christmas Night) by Roar Kvam with a text by Sverrir Pálsson.