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Glad Christmas Tidings

Glad Christmas Tidings was recorded during the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's 2010 Christmas shows in the LDS Conference Center with special guests David Archuleta and Michael York.[1] The album was released on September 6, 2011 along with a concert DVD. The recorded concert was broadcast on PBS during December 2011 to more than 4 million Americans and is the No. 1-rated entertainment program on PBS during the holidays each year, according to PBS CEO Paula Kerger.[2] As of November 2011, the album had sold in excess of 28,000 copies.[1]

Glad Christmas Tidings
Live album by
Mormon Tabernacle Choir featuring David Archuleta
ReleasedSeptember 6, 2011 (2011-09-06)
Recorded2010
GenreChristmas
Length65:44
LabelMormon Tabernacle Choir
ProducerMack Wilberg, Ryan T. Murphy, Bruce Leek, Fred Vogler
Mormon Tabernacle Choir chronology
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
(2010) 		Glad Christmas Tidings
(2011) 		Once Upon a Christmas
(2012)
David Archuleta chronology
The Other Side of Down
(2010) 		Glad Christmas Tidings
(2011) 		Forevermore
(2012)

Track listing

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CD
No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."Processional: A Christmas Roundelay"Choir, Orchestra, and Bells4:46
2."Joy to the World"David Archuleta with Choir and Orchestra3:20
3."The Cat and the Mouse Carol"David Archuleta with Choir and Orchestra6:28
4."Gloria in Excelsis, from Mass in C Minor, K. 421"Choir and Orchestra2:23
5."Gesú Bambino"David Archuleta with Choir and Orchestra4:21
6."Ring Out, Ye Crystal Spheres, from Hodie"Choir and Orchestra4:29
7."Los Pastores a Belén"David Archuleta with Orchestra2:58
8."Silent Night"David Archuleta with Orchestra4:53
9."Three Dancing Carols: The Shepherds / Ring, Bells / Bright and Glorious Is the Sky"Choir, Orchestra, and Bells5:47
10."A Holiday Hoedown for Organ ('Deck Them Halls')"Richard Elliott2:17
11."Away in a Manger"Choir and Orchestra3:34
12."Angels from the Realms of Glory"David Archuleta with Choir, Orchestra, and Bells4:39
13."Sing, Choir of Angels"Michael York with Orchestra14:58
Total length:65:44

Charts

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Chart (2011-2013) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 179
US Billboard Classical Albums[4] 6
US Billboard Classical Catalog Albums[5] 1
US Billboard Christian Albums[6] 10
US Billboard Holiday Albums[7] 11

Year-end charts

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Chart (2011) Position
US Billboard Classical Albums[8] 44
Chart (2012) Position
US Billboard Classical Albums[9] 13

References

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  1. ^ a b "McCreery, Alaina, Mandisa see album-sale gains". Content.usatoday.com. 2011-12-14. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  2. ^ Jamshid Ghazi Askar (8 December 2011). "Tradition, talent and technology: How the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is taking over Christmas". Deseret News. Archived from the original on January 7, 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  3. ^ Mansfield, Brian (7 December 2011). "Scotty McCreery passes 600,000 album sales". USA Today. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Classical Music: Top Classical Albums Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  5. ^ Bronson, Fred (26 July 2013). "'American Idol' on the Charts: For David Archuleta, It's Christmas in July". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  6. ^ "Album Search for "glad christmas tidings"". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Holiday Albums : Page 1". Billboard.com. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  8. ^ "Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  9. ^ "Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved 14 January 2013.


 

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