Stella Natalis - CD

Please note: This item will ship in January 2026. 

Karl Jenkins composed Stella Natalis, a work for choir and orchestra, as a gift to music lovers of all stylistic and spiritual backgrounds for the 2009 festive season. Its coupling, Joy to the world, features arrangements by Jenkins of carols from around the globe in keeping with the composer’s inclusive and universal approach to the message of music.

1 Stella Natalis: I. Celebro 
2 Stella Natalis: II. Lullay 
3 Stella Natalis: III. Cantus triquetrus 
4 Stella Natalis: IV. Only Heavenly Music (In Memoriam Christine Brown) 
5 Stella Natalis: V. Wintertide 
6 Stella Natalis: VI. Sleep, Child of Winter 
7 Stella Natalis: VII. Make We Merry 
8 Stella Natalis: VIII. From Our Earth 
9 Stella Natalis: IX. The Protector 
10 Stella Natalis: X. Dona nobis pacem 
11 Stella Natalis: XI. Sing with Joy at Christmas 
12 Stella Natalis: XII. Jubilate Deo 
13 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: I. In dulci jubilo (Arr. Jenkins) 
14 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: II. Go, Tell It on the Mountain (Arr. Jenkins) 
15 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: III. Silent Night (Arr. Jenkins) 
16 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: IV. O Jesus So Sweet (Arr. Jenkins) 
17 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: V. Pat-a-Pan (Arr. Jenkins) 
18 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: VI. Son of Maria (Arr. Jenkins) 
19 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: VII. The First Nowell (Arr. Jenkins) 
20 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: VIII. The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy (Arr. Jenkins) 
21 Joy to the World, Choral Sequence of 9 Traditional Christmas Carols: IX. We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Arr. Jenkins)