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Bethlehem Counterpoint

Label: Aardmuse
Released: 2003
Track listing: Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella; Silent Night; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen / We Three Kings / Bethlehem Counterpoint; Begats; Celestial Light; Who Is the Prophet; The Prophet; Struggle & Hope; Sweet Child; Peace; Benedictus (76:53).

The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra: Bethlehem Counterpoint

by Jack Bowers
March 2, 2003

Christmas concerts have been an Aardvark Jazz Orchestra tradition for thirty years, and Bethlehem Counterpoint is the second album of music gleaned from those performances. AJO’s hallmark is the unexpected, and the ensemble frames uncommon settings of every song and carol from “Bring a Torch Jeanette, Isabella” to music director Steve Harvey’s closing “Benedictus.”