Delos is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with GRAMMYr Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer. Famed for it’s “accuracy of intonation, purity of blend, of color and swagger of style” (Boston Globe), the group makes it’s label debut with Joy to the World. This new Christmas collection blends tradition with innovation, combining Renaissance motets and fresh arrangements of classic carols with contemporary compositions, including two new commissions from Joanna Marsh. Showcasing the ensemble’s extraordinary ability to move seamlessly and expertly between styles, Chanticleer’s first Delos release conjures a wintertime world of magic, light, and wonder.

Tracklist:

1. Joy to the World
2. This Endris Night
3. Rorate Caeli
4. O magnum mysterium~O Magnum Mysterium
5. O magnum mysterium~Quem Vidistis Pastores
6. Ecce Virgo Concipiet
7. Once in Royal David’s City
8. I Wonder as I Wander
9. Christmas Fanfare (Angelus ad Virginem)
10. Ding Dong Merrily on High
11. Good King Wenceslas / Little Girl Blue
12. And the Trees Do Moan
13. Winter’s Garland~Hands and the Hour
14. Winter’s Garland~Arrival at the Lantern Festival
15. Winter’s Garland~In Winter’s House
16. O Come, All Ye Faithful
17. Silent Night

UPC: 013491362328
Label: Delos Records
Release Date: 11.7.25
Format: CD