Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble celebrates the festive season with a richly varied program of holiday favorites, historical carols, and inventive arrangements for brass and organ. Spanning centuries and traditions, the album moves from traditional carols and Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite to contemporary holiday stylings inspired by Mannheim Steamroller. Underpinned by Craig Garner’s imaginative settings, these performances balance grandeur, warmth, …

The Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer presents their new Christmas collection. The repertoire blends tradition with innovation, combining Renaissance motets and fresh arrangements of classic carols with contemporary compositions, including works by Lowell Mason, Sarah Quartel, Michael Praetorius, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Cristóbal de Morales, Henry Gauntlett, John Jacob Niles, Steven Sametz, John Francis Wade, Franz Xaver Gruber, Richard Rodgers, …