The Wonder of Christmas explained

The Wonder of Christmas
Type:	live
Longtype:	/ compilation album
Artist:	Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square
Cover:	The Wonder of Christmas.jpg
Released:	September 26, 2006
Recorded:	2001–2005
Genre:	Christmas
Label:	Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Producer:	Mack Wilberg
Next Title:	Spirit of the Season
Next Year:	2007

The Wonder of Christmas was recorded during the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's 2001-2005 Christmas shows in the LDS Conference Center with special guests Angela Lansbury, Bryn Terfel, Audra McDonald, Frederica von Stade, Renée Fleming, and Walter Cronkite. The album was released in 2006.

Christmas concert DVDs

The tracks were compiled from multiple Christmas concerts which were released individually as DVDs, including:

• The Joy of Christmas featuring Angela Lansbury (2003)^[1]
• Silent Night, Holy Night with guest conductor Walter Cronkite
• Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square: Featuring Frederica von Stade and Bryn Terfel (2004)^[2]
• Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square: Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves (2005)^[3]
• Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square: Featuring Renee Fleming and Claire Bloom (2006)^[4]

Charts

Chart (2004)	Peak position
Billboard 200	187
Billboard Classical	8
Billboard Independent	12
Billboard Christian	12

Notes and References

1. Web site: Joy of Christmas, The. www.thetabernaclechoir.org.
2. Web site: Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square: Featuring Frederica von Stade and Bryn Terfel. www.thetabernaclechoir.org.
3. Web site: Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square: Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves. www.thetabernaclechoir.org.
4. Web site: Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square: Featuring Renee Fleming and Claire Bloom. www.thetabernaclechoir.org.