Roasted Chestnuts - A Holiday EP | Queer Songbook Orchestra

Roasted Chestnuts - A Holiday EP

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ellechronique it's queer songbook orchestra, the dreamiest, feelingsest, feel-good time you'll have. Favorite track: Hard Candy Christmas.

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1.	Hard Candy Christmas 03:58	buy track
2.	Jingle Bells 02:15	buy track
3.	Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire 04:39	buy track
4.	Outer Space Santa 03:09	buy track
5.	Til Dreams Come True 03:39	buy track

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100% of proceeds from the sale of this ep in December 2021 will go towards supporting our new initiative, the Queer Songbook YOUTH Orchestra. A new avenue for queer, trans, questioning and allied youth to further their musical training while actively engaging in 2SLGBTQ+ representation and community building.

Hard Candy Christmas - feat. Alex Samaras
Written by Carol Hall
Arranged by Bram Gielen

Jingle Bells - feat. Lief Mosbaugh
Written by James Lord Pierpont
Arranged by Jack Gold & Marty Paich
Adapted by Lief Mosbaugh

Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire
Feat. James Baley & Naomi McCarroll-Butler
Written by Robert Wells & Mel Torme

Outer Space Santa - feat. Stephen Jackman-Torkoff
Written by Lawrence Welk, Mary Lacey & Paul Walrick

Til Dreams Come True - feat. Thom Gill
Written by Judee Sill
Arranged and performed by Thom Gill

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released December 17, 2020

Shaun Brodie - Artistic Director/Trumpet
James Baley - Vocals
Alex Samaras - Vocals
Stephen Jackman-Torkoff - Vocals
Jennifer Burford - Violin
Evan Lamberton - Cello
Lief Mosbaugh - Oboe/Vocals
Naomi McCarroll-Butler - Alto Saxophone/Clarinet
Micajah Sturgess - French Horn
Thom Gill - Guitar/Vocals
Christine Bougie - Lap Steel
Alexa Belgrave - Piano/Keys
Dan Fortin - Double Bass
Don Kerr - Drums

Tracks 1 - 4 recorded live at the Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, ON.
December 22, 2019.
Recorded and mixed by Aleda DeRoche

Track 5 recorded and mixed by Thom Gill

All tracks mastered by Tom Upjohn

Produced by Shaun Brodie

Artwork and design by Tiffany Wu

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14-piece Toronto based chamber pop ensemble, utilizing story and song to express, honour and elevate 2SLGBTQ+ experience.

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