2008 Christmas at Mary's Shrine CD 

Once again you can experience the beautiful sounds of Christmas from the Choir of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.      Christmas at Mary’s Shrine, performed by the Basilica Choir under the direction of Dr. Peter Latona, wonderfully captures the beauty of Christmas at the Basilica. The story of Christmas, faith, and devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary are all included.

This beautiful music will certainly fill your hearts, minds, and souls with the peace and joy of the Christmas season.  The Christmas at Mary’s Shrine CD is available while supplies last at a suggested donation of $20.00.  Click on the following links to listen to a short sample of each song:

2008 Christmas at Mary’s Shrine 1.    Resonet in laudibus / XIV Century (3:29) 2.    Ave Maria / Arcadelt (2:18) 3.    Reges terrae / Mouton (3:20) 4.    Ballo del granduca / Sweelinck (4:04) 5.    The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came / Basque traditional (2:42) 6.    In the Bleak Mid-winter / Darke (4:47) 7.    Away in a Manger / Kirkpatrick, arr. Latona (2:36) 8.    He Shall Feed His Flock (Messiah) / Handel (5:28) 9.    In dulci jubilo /  Praetorius (3:57) 10.  Chorale Prelude on 'In dulci jubilo' / Buxtehude (2:06) 11.  Me Thinks I See an Heavenly Host / Billings (3:11) Total Duration 38:44

You can also order Basilica Choir Christmas CD's from previous years. The Christmas at Mary's Shrine 2007 CD includes Angels We Have Heard on High and Silent Night.  The Songs of Christmas 2006 Edition includes the traditionals O Come, O Come Emmanuel, I Wonder as I Wander, and Schubert's Ave Maria.   The Songs of Christmas 2005 CD contains favorites such as O Come All Ye Faithfull, O Holy Night, and Bach/Gounod Ave Maria.       For a suggested donation of $20.00 per CD you will receive a wonderful gift and help us support our ministry at the Basilica of the National Shrine.  Follow the link below to add them to your 2008 Christmas at Mary's Shrine CD order.

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