Christmas Portrait

Album by Carpenters

Christmas Portrait by Carpenters is a holiday album featuring a mix of traditional Christmas carols and original compositions, showcasing the duo's signature soft rock and pop sound. The album is known for its lush orchestral arrangements and Karen Carpenter's distinctive vocals.
First released: 13th October 1978

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
    0:41
  2. 2.
    Overture: Happy Holiday / The First Noel / March of the Toys / Little Jesus / I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus / O Little Town of Bethlehem / In Dulce Jubilo / Gesu Bambino / Angels We Have Heard on High
    8:15
  3. 3.
    An Old-Fashioned Christmas
    2:12
  4. 4.
    Christmas Waltz
    2:13
  5. 5.
    Sleigh Ride
    2:39
  6. 6.
    It's Christmas Time
    2:53
  7. 7.
    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    3:54
  8. 8.
    Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
    1:05
  9. 9.
    Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
    3:39
  10. 10.
    Carol of the Bells
    1:39
  11. 11.
    Merry Christmas Darling
    3:07
  12. 12.
    Christ Is Born
    3:13
  13. 13.
    O Holy Night
    3:09
  14. 14.
    Home for the Holidays
    2:36
  15. 15.
    Medley: Here Comes Santa Claus / Frosty the Snowman / Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / Good King Wenceslas
    3:42
  16. 16.
    Winter Wonderland / Silver Bells / White Christmas
    5:28
  17. 17.
    Ave Maria
    2:35
  18. 18.
    Selections from 'The Nutcracker': Overture Miniature / Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy / Trepak / Valse Des Fleurs
    5:27
  19. 19.
    Little Altar Boy
    3:43
  20. 20.
    I'll Be Home for Christmas
    3:49
  21. 21.
    Silent Night
    3:21

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