This Is Christmas (Katherine Jenkins album)
2012 studio album by Katherine Jenkins
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This Is Christmas is the ninth studio album by classical crossover artist Katherine Jenkins and was released on 30 October in the US and Canada, and 26 November in the UK.
Released30 October 2012 (US edition)
26 November 2012 (UK edition)
26 November 2012 (UK edition)
Recorded2012 London
GenresChristmas, classical crossover
LabelWarner Bros.
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| Released | 30 October 2012 (US edition) 26 November 2012 (UK edition) | |||
| Recorded | 2012 London | |||
| Genres | Christmas, classical crossover | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Mike Hedges | |||
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Track listing
United States edition
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" | Traditional | 3:37 |
| 2. | "In Dulci Jubilo" | Traditional | 2:31 |
| 3. | "Away in a Manger" | William J. Kirkpatrick | 3:36 |
| 4. | "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" | Bob Wells, Mel Tormé | 3:27 |
| 5. | "Santa Baby" | Joan Jarvis, Phillip Springer, Tony Springer | 3:24 |
| 6. | "Deck the Halls (Nos Galan)" | Traditional, Thomas Oliphant | 2:19 |
| 7. | "Sleep Quietly My Jesus" | Ruth Heller | 2:51 |
| 8. | "I Wish You Christmas" | John Milford Rutter | 4:25 |
| 9. | "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" | Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Wesley | 3:20 |
| 10. | "Come What May" (with Plácido Domingo) | David Baerwald, Kevin Gilbert | 4:35 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 11. | "Wexford Carol (Bonus Track)" | Traditional | 5:08 |
| 12. | "In the Bleak Midwinter (Bonus Track)" | Gustav Holst | 4:48 |
United Kingdom edition
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" | Traditional | 3:37 |
| 2. | "Ding Dong Merrily on High" | Jehan Tabourot, George Ratcliffe Woodward | 2:31 |
| 3. | "Away in a Manger" | William J. Kirkpatrick | 3:36 |
| 4. | "In Dulci Jubilo" | Traditional | 2:31 |
| 5. | "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" | Bob Wells, Melvin H. Torme | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Santa Baby" | Joan Jarvis, Phillip Springer, Tony Springer | 3:24 |
| 7. | "Deck the Halls (Nos Galan)" | Traditional, Thomas Oliphant | 2:19 |
| 8. | "Sleep Quietly My Jesus" | Ruth Heller | 2:51 |
| 9. | "I Wish You Christmas" | John Milford Rutter | 4:25 |
| 10. | "Angels from the Realms of Glory" | Traditional | 4:16 |
| 11. | "Wexford Carol" | Traditional | 5:08 |
| 12. | "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" | Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Wesley | 3:20 |
| 13. | "Come What May" (with Plácido Domingo) | David Baerwald, Kevin Gilbert | 4:35 |
| 14. | "O Holy Night (Cantique de Noël)" (with Nathan Pacheco) | Adolphe Adam, John Sullivan Dwight, Placide Cappeau |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United Kingdom (BPI)[15] | Gold | 100,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Personnel
- Katherine Jenkins – lead vocals