Windham Hill Artists – A Winter's Solstice (CD, 1985, Windham Hill Records WD-1045)

Why This CD Matters
A Winter's Solstice launched Windham Hill’s long-running seasonal compilation series with an instrumental program centered on winter and holiday music. The collection features Windham Hill artists including George Winston, Liz Story, Michael Hedges, Will Ackerman, and Darol Anger alongside traditional and classical material. Its ten selections range from “Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring” and “Greensleeves” to “Petite Aubade” and “A Tale Of Two Cities.”

Collector Note
This 1985 Windham Hill Records CD carries catalog number WD-1045 and barcode 019341104529. The release contains ten tracks and credits both Windham Hill Records and Greenshadow Productions with 1985 copyrights. The back insert identifies the release as manufactured by Windham Hill Records in Stanford, California, and distributed by A&M Records.

Availability
Single copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.

Condition & Details
CD: VG+
Case: VG+
Booklet: VG+

Technical Details
Format: CD, Compilation
Label: Windham Hill Records
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Electronic, Jazz, Folk
Style: New Age, Contemporary Instrumental, Holiday

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring – 4:21
Engravings – 4:01
New England Morning – 4:00
High Plains (Christmas On The High-Line) – 3:37
Nollaig – 3:44
Greensleeves – 3:27
Bach Bourée (from the French Suite) – 3:04
Northumbrian Lullabye – 4:40
Petite Aubade – 2:47
A Tale Of Two Cities – 5:49

Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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