Washoe County Library System

"Traditional carols: Some of Windham Hill's most inventive artists take a unique approach at melding traditional Christmas carols with the Windham Hills signature sound, producing what is destined to become a holiday favorite time and time again."--Container.

For over 25 years, Mannheim Steamroller has symbolized Christmas, becoming part of many ongoing holiday traditions. Christmas Symphony features sixteen holiday tracks that are expanded into full symphonic arrangements with accompaniment from the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.

Jarrett and Haden back together again! Thirty-three years after the break up of Keith Jarrett's great "American Quartet", the pianist and bassist Charlie Haden reunited for an album of standards, played with deep feeling. Intimate, spontaneous and warm, the album, recorded at Jarrett's home, has affinities, in its unaffected directness, with Keith's "The Melody At Night With You". Jarrett and Haden play the music and nothing but the music as only...