Some days ago I wrote about Carol of the Bells, and that the first version of this tune that I liked was the version played by the Nashville Mandolin Ensemble on the CD of Patty Loveless Bluegrass & White Snow. And some days ago I found new videos of the NME with some Christmas tunes. [...]
I have heard this song yesterday in a concert of the CBC – The Canadian Christmas Canon – which can be found in the Concerts on Demand section of the CBC gehört: The Canadian Christmas Canon Hallelujah is one of the most famous songs by Leonard Cohen, and very many cover versions of this songs [...]
I am just preparing some presents for Christmas and I am listening to some nice music from Canada: Noel! Noel! – The Spirit Of The Season Noel! Noel! – The Spirit Of The Season Throughout the show four unique and dynamic performers share music that expresses their vision of Christmas. Using both personal anecdotes and [...]
I have heard Carol of the Bells first on the Christmas CD “Blue Grass & White Snow” by Patty Loveless. According to the the reviews it was played by members of the Nashville Mandolin Ensemble – with mandolins, mandocellos, guitars, flute and tubular bells – a very beautiful (and I think still my favorite) version [...]