Bach Festival Society Releases Christmas Album ALL IS BRIGHT: A CHORAL CHRISTMAS

The Bach Festival Society of Winter Park is pleased to announce the release of a new recording: All Is Bright: A Choral Christmas. The recording features the Bach Festival Choir and full Orchestra performing twenty-one Christmas songs, including many original arrangements.

With 228 vocalists, a 51-piece orchestra and 13 original arrangements, this recording showcases the talented musicians living and working in Central Florida.

Tracks include Joy to the World; Coventry Carol; I'll Be Home for Christmas; First Noel; Carol of the Bells; Away in a Manger; Masters in This Hall; I Wonder As I Wander; Fum, Fum, Fum; O Tannenbaum; What Is This Lovely Fragrance; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas; We Three Kings; In the Bleak Mid-Winter; Deck the Halls; Veni, Veni, Emanuel; Dormi, Dormi; Jingle Bells; Silent Night; and Let There Be Peace on Earth.

Purchase CDs at Bach Festival events and online at www.bachfestivalflorida.org, download at www.cdbaby.com, or shop at local retailers. A complete list of retailers will be updated regularly at BachFestivalFlorida.org.

About the Bach Festival Society

The mission of the Bach Festival Society is to inspire the human spirit through great classical music, featuring powerful choral performances, as we celebrate the legacy of J.S. Bach. The 2013-2014 Season is the Society's 79th year of presenting outstanding musical offerings to the Central Florida community.

Located in Winter Park, Florida, the Bach Festival Society is one of the longest continuously operating Bach Festivals in the country and among America's great oratorio societies. The Bach Festival Society brings the highest caliber of classical music to Central Florida. Performances are held in the intimate settings of Tiedtke Concert Hall and Knowles Memorial Chapel on the beautiful campus of Rollins College.

For more information regarding the season or to order tickets, please call the Bach Festival Society at 407.646.2182 or visit us online at www.BachFestivalFlorida.org.