Swinging Christmas | Tom Gaebel | WDR Funkhausorchester | WDR Rundfunkchor

The Christmas concert "Swinging Christmas" with Tom Gaebel, the WDR Funkhausorchester and the WDR Rundfunkchor. Recorded live on 22.12.2022 at the Kölner Philharmonie. Conducted by Gordon Hamilton and Nicolas Fink.
00:00:00 "Candide" Overture - Leonard Bernstein
00:07:22 Jingle Bells - J. L. Pierpont / l. Boehme (Arr.)
00:10:12 Santa claus is coming to town - J. F. Coots / H. Arman (Arr.)
00:14:26 March of the toys - Victor Herbert
00:19:34 Last Christmas - G. Michael / D. Mensinger (Arr.)
00:23:49 Have yourself a merry little Christmas - M. Hugh, R. Blane / M.-A. Floros (Arr.)
00:28:21 Spiritual medley - Trad. / G. Hines (Arr.)
00:33:45 Let it snow - J. Styne, S. Cahn / l. Krajenski (Arr.)
00:36:47 A winter's day - Fabian Zeidler
00:45:27 Nutcracker Suite - Tchaikovsky / Ellington, Strayhorn / Jeff Tyzik (Arr.)
00:49:16 Frosty the snowman - S. Nelson, J. Rollins / R. Schubert (Arr.)
00:53:48 Feliz navidad - J. Feliciano / I. Luis (Arr.)
00:58:57 White Christmas - I. Berlin / Kaska (B.), Tarkmann (Arr.) - Juraj Cizmarovic violin solo
01:03:59 A jolly winter walk - T. Gaebel / D. Mensinger (Arr.)
01:07:23 Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer - J. Marks / D. Mensinger (Arr.)
01:11:32 O du fröhliche - Trad. / Tarkmann (Arr.)
01:15:20 O Christmas tree - Trad. / H. Albrecht (Arr.)
Tom Gaebel, vocals and moderation
Kokopelli saxophone quartet
WDR Radio Choir
Nicolas Fink, conductor WDR Rundfunkchor
WDR Radio House Orchestra
Gordon Hamilton, conductor WDR Funkhausorchester
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[@algoy001]

Herzlichen Dank an alle Mitwirkenden. Schon beim Jingle Bells hats mich gerissen :-) So macht Weihnachtsmusik gleich noch mehr Spaß.

[@WDRKlassik]

Vielen Dank. 😃

[@mueller100669]

Jingle bells, so wonderful!♥🌲🔔

[@albertobuya9731]

Thank you for enabling me to watch your performance from Kenya.

[@WDRKlassik]

We are glad, that you like it. 😃

[@DerUserX]

Das Entertainment- und Moderationstalent liegt offensichtlich in der Familie.

[@albertobuya9731]

Wonderful!

[@wiederhabenwollen]

Danke, dass die Orchesterkultur mit Swingthemen auch zu Weihnachten im öffentlichen Rundfunk gepflegt wird.

[@deldridg]

Lovely and thank you from Sydney, Australia. Merry Christmas!

[@singgihsanjaya7022]

Waoooooo ...... amazing amazing amazing ....outsatnding .... big tank you
this concert very impresion in my live .... bravo WDR Funkhaus Orchester

[@WDRKlassik]

Thank you!
We are glad that you like it. 😊

[@TheStockwell]

A Christmas concert by the WDR Funkhaus Orchestra with Tom Gaebel and guests - this could become regular viewing at my house in Vermont.
Thank you, everyone in Germany and around the world. Best wishes to all of you. ❄️🐧❄️

[@WDRKlassik]

Thank you for your kind words. 🥰 And a merry Christmas to you! 🎄

[@philippbretzler7687]

Das war ein seehr schöner Abend. Live vor-Ort ist noch viel besser.

[@WDRKlassik]

Schön, dass es Ihnen gefallen hat. 😃

[@notaire2]

Alles ist wunderschön und faszinierend zugleich! Frohe Weihnachten für alle!

[@WDRKlassik]

Vielen Dank! Ihnen auch frohe Weihnachten!

[@TheJohndenhaag]

Fantastisch orchestra and song

[@WDRKlassik]

Thank you!

[@edburns00]

19:44 Last Christmas im Stil Sinatra.

[@felipecastrorosales3553]

De lujo

[@alexandruurdnaxela2881]

I thought that was Connor McGrogor