Christmas Live
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Live is Mannheim Steamroller's fourth Christmas album overall and was first released in 1997. It is a recorded live performance which includes variations on the arranged tracks featured in previous Steamroller albums.
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| Released | October 14, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | January 3 & 4, 1996 | |||
| Genre | Christmas, symphonic pop | |||
| Length | 53:53 | |||
| Label | American Gramaphone | |||
| Producer | Chip Davis | |||
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A companion DVD of the concert was also released. The light show consisted of a semi-transparent screen positioned in front of the musicians (as opposed to being in the back like most concerts) where various images would be projected to give a three dimensional look.
Track listing
- "Angels We Have Heard on High" – 4:03
- "Chip's Intro" – 2:03
- "Christmas Lullaby" – 4:10
- "Pat-a-Pan" – 5:09
- "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" – 3:09
- "Los Peces en el Rio" – 3:52
- "Joy to the World" – 3:46
- "Gagliarda" – 3:17
- "In Dulci Jubilo" – 2:58
- "Wassail, Wassail" – 2:35
- "Carol of the Birds" – 2:12
- "I Saw Three Ships" – 1:33
- "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Renaissance Version)" – 1:55
- "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Rock Version)" – 4:29
- "Stille Nacht (Silent Night)" – 5:26
- "Going to Another Place" – 3:16
Personnel
- Chip Davis: Drums, Recorders, Percussion, Toys
- Jackson Berkey: Piano, Harpsichord, Keyboards
- Arnie Roth: Concertmaster, Violin
- Almeda Berkey: Harpsichord, Keyboards
- Ron Cooley: Guitar, Fretted Instruments
- Roxanne Layton: Recorders, Percussion
- Chuck Penington: Conductor
Mannheim Steamroller Orchestra
- Violins: Christopher Hake, Arnold Schatz, Karen Martin, Kimberly Salistean, Keith Plenert, Scott Shoemaker
- Violas: Judy Divis, Sarah Richardson
- Cellos: Gregory Clinton, Holly Stout
- Oboe: Robert Jenkins
- French Horn: Laurence Lowe
- Harp: Janet Wesley Kelly
- Trumpet: George Vosburgh, Eric Hansen
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