Christmas in London [Silva]

Personnel: Crouch End Festival Chorus, Tito Beltrán (vocals); Paul Bateman (piano).Audio Mixer: John Luard Timperley.Recording information: Capthorne Studios, Maidenhead, England; Smecky Studios, Prague, Czech Republic.Arrangers: Paul Bateman ; Nic Raine.Christmas in London features 20 holiday favorites performed by the Stars of the London Stage. Timeless carols are included -- "Joy to the World," "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," "Adeste Fideles" -- as well as the mandatory classics: "Jingle Bells," "Winter Wonderland," "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus," "Christmas Song," and many others. The Stars of the London Stage include Tito Beltrán, Helen Hobson, Mark Wynter, and Jason Howard. It's this variety of performers and the abundance of timeless carols and mandatory classics that make Christmas in London a pleasureful listening experience. ~ Jason Birchmeier