U of T Music puts out its first-ever holiday playlist
Just in time for the holiday season, the has released their consisting of grad performers and composers – all music alumni.
Hosted on Spotify, the playlist offers 21 classic holiday songs totalling just over one hour of music. Noted alumni featured include Academy Award-winning film composer , who wrote The Germans Call It A Tannenbaum – incorporating a traditional and timeless melody that accompanied the 2017 motion picture The Man Who Invented Christmas. World-renowned Canadian soprano sings a soulful rendition of The Christmas Song. And five-time Juno Award winner, guitarist , strums an enchanting instrumental song called Fantasy on Good King Wenceslas.
Listen to the holiday playlist
If you like this holiday collection and want to hear more tunes from accomplished U of T Music alumni, the faculty also created a of 121 songs. Check out its wonderfully eclectic mix of musical styles from indie pop to opera, classical to jazz and more.