100 Best Carols

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1▼CD: Choir of King's College, Cambridge
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The First Nowell
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
organ:
Francis Grier (composer, organist and choir director)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
arranger:
Philip Ledger
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) and Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1976)
recording of:
The First Noël
publisher:
William B. Sandys (in 1823, in 1833)
additional lyricist:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional arranger:
John Stainer (in 1871)
arranger:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 36)
arrangement of:
The First Nowell
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge5:00
2Away in a manger
choir vocals:
King’s College Choir
conductor:
Philip Ledger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records (UK) Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1976)
recording of:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William James Kirkpatrick (hymn-writer) (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25304)
is based on:
Sweet Afton (set to music by Jonathan E. Spilman, 1837)
translated version of:
Y Preseb
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:12
3Up! good Christian folk and listen
organ:
Francis Grier (composer, organist and choir director)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Philip Ledger
recording of:
Up! Good Christen Folk, and Listen
lyricist:
George Ratcliffe Woodward (in 1901)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
George Ratcliffe Woodward
publisher:
Oxford University Press
is based on:
O quam mundum
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge1:20
4O little town of Bethlehem
organ:
Francis Grier (composer, organist and choir director) (on 1975-12-22)
soprano recorder:
Thomas Armstrong (on 1975-12-22)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (on 1975-12-22)
conductor:
Sir Philip Ledger (on 1975-12-22)
additional arranger:
Thomas Armstrong and Philip Ledger
arranger:
Philip Ledger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1976)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1975-12-22)
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “Forest Green”, as sung in the UK and the Episcopal Church in the U.S.) (on 1975-12-22)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1906)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 32)
is based on:
The Ploughboy's Dream
version of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:33
5I sing of a maiden
organ:
Francis Grier (composer, organist and choir director)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Philip Ledger
recording of:
I Sing of a Maiden
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Patrick Hadley (Composer) (in 1936)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:32
6A Spotless Rose
organ:
Francis Grier (composer, organist and choir director)
baritone vocals:
Gareth Morrell (baritone)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Philip Ledger
chorus master:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
A Spotless Rose
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1919)
translator:
Catherine Winkworth
publisher:
Galaxy Music Corp. and Stainer & Bell
is based on:
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (original anonymous version)
part of:
Three Carol-Anthems
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:12
7Once in Royal David's City
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
organ:
Ian Hare (British organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) and Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1971)
recording of:
Once in Royal David’s City
lyricist:
Cecil Frances Alexander (in 1848)
composer:
Henry John Gauntlett (in 1849)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 34)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge5:15
8Personent hodie
organ:
Ian Hare (British organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
arranger:
Gustav Holst (composer)
recording of:
Personent Hodie (arr. Holst; aka “On This Day”; “Christmas Song”)
lyricist and composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1916)
version of:
Personent hodie (1582 version)
part of:
Three Carols
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:43
9Myn Lyking
organ:
Ian Hare (British organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
recording of:
Myn Lyking
composer:
Sir Richard Runciman Terry
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:20
10O come, O come, Emmanuel
organ:
Ian Hare (British organist and composer) (in 1971)
choir vocals:
King’s College Choir (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records (UK) Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1971)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Lacey lyrics) (from 1970-12-21 until 1970-12-22)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Thomas Helmore
translator:
Thomas Alexander Lacey
part of:
The English Hymnal (1906) (number: 8)
translated version of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
revision of:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Neale lyrics)
recording of:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Lacey lyrics) (in 1971)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Thomas Helmore
translator:
Thomas Alexander Lacey
part of:
The English Hymnal (1906) (number: 8)
translated version of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
revision of:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Neale lyrics)
recording of:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Neale lyrics)
lyricist and translator:
John Mason Neale
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861 edition (first edition)) (number: 36)
arrangement of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
translated version of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:35
11The Holly and the Ivy
organ:
Ian Hare (British organist and composer) (in 1971)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
recording of:
The Holly and the Ivy (arr. Davies) (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sir Henry Walford Davies (English organist and composer)
arrangement of:
The Holly and the Ivy
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:13
12Silent Night
organ:
John Wells (concert organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
solo baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Silent Night (arr. Willcocks)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber
arranger:
David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
translator:
John Freeman Young
arrangement of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:08
13While shepherds watched
organ:
John Wells (concert organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
While Shepherds Watched (desc. Willcocks)
lyricist:
Nahum Tate
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
arrangement of:
While Shepherds Watched their Flocks by Night (Winchester old version)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:54
14It came upon the midnight clear
organ:
John Wells (concert organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (“Noel” version, descant Willcocks) (on 1969-07-29)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author) (in 1849)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
additional arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
arranger:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
arrangement of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (“Noel” version)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:35
15The Lord at first did Adam make
organ:
John Wells (concert organist and composer)
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
The Lord at First Did Adam Make (arr. Willcocks)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:19
16Hark! the herald angels sing
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
brass:
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
organ:
Ian Hare (British organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1973)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (arr. Willcocks)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
additional composer:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
arrangement of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge4:09
2▼CD: Clare College Singers, Cambridge
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shepherd's Pipe Carol
Clare College Singers & Orchestra2:55
2Infant holy, infant lowly
Clare College Singers & Orchestra3:15
3Angel Tidings
Clare College Singers & Orchestra1:45
4Quelle est cette odeur agréable?
Clare College Singers & Orchestra3:25
5I saw three ships
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
orchestra:
Orchestra of Clare College, Cambridge
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
I Saw Three Ships (for choir and orchestra, arr. Rutter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
arrangement of:
I Saw Three Ships
Clare College Singers & Orchestra2:03
6Nativity Carol
recording of:
Nativity Carol
lyricist and composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
Clare College Singers & Orchestra4:11
7Quem pastores laudavere
Clare College Singers & Orchestra2:25
8Rocking
Clare College Singers & Orchestra3:54
9Here we come a-wassailing
Clare College Singers & Orchestra4:09
10The Coming of our King
Clare College Singers & Orchestra2:40
11The Infant King
Clare College Singers & Orchestra3:09
12Shepherds' Noël
Clare College Singers & Orchestra3:07
13Noël nouvelet
Clare College Singers & Orchestra3:31
14Gabriel's Message
Clare College Singers & Orchestra3:50
15Sans Day Carol
Clare College Singers & Orchestra3:19
16Past three o'clock
Clare College Singers & Orchestra2:28
3▼CD: Taverner Consort Choir and Players
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Methinks I see an heav'nly host (Billings)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players2:53
2Los que fueren de buen gusto (Francisco de Vidales)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players4:18
3A virgin unspotted (Billings)
conductor:
Andrew Parrott (conductor)
performer:
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players3:18
4The Babe of Bethlehem (Walker)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players2:45
5Thys endere nyghth (trad.)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players4:47
6Riu, riu, chiu (Mateo Flecha the elder)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players3:26
7Christum wir sollen loben schon (trad. arr. Osiander)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players3:09
8Gaudete! (anon. 16th century)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players1:45
9Verbum caro: In hac anni circulo (anon. medieval)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players2:22
10Alleluya: A nywe werk is come on honde (anon. 15th century)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players5:54
11The Old Year now away is fled (trad.)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players1:55
12Hodie nobis celorum rex (a 4) (Tallis)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players3:25
13Audite, principes (a 16) (Giovanni Gabrieli)
producer:
Simon Woods (producer)
editor:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) and Mary Hughes (editor, engineer)
instruments:
Taverner Players (in 1990-11)
choir vocals:
Taverner Consort (in 1990-11)
countertenor vocals:
Angus Davidson (Countertenor) (in 1990-11)
tenor vocals:
John Dudley (English classical tenor) (in 1990-11) and Nicolas Robertson (Tenor) (in 1990-11)
vocals:
Taverner Consort (in 1990-11)
conductor:
Andrew Parrott (conductor) (in 1990-11)
performer:
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players (in 1990-11)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (in 1990-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Hackney Church in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1990-11)
recording of:
Audite principes à 16, Ch. 123 (in 1990-11)
composer:
Giovanni Gabrieli (composer)
part of:
Giovanni Gabrieli: A Thematic Catalogue of his Music with a Guide to the Source Materials and Translations of his Vocal Texts (Charteris [Ch.]) (number: Ch. 123)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players6:18
14In dulci jubilo (a 16) Pars II (Praetorius)
The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players3:46
4▼CD: Star Performers
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Little Drummer Boy
choir vocals:
The King’s Singers
arranger:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records (UK) Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1989)
recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
cover recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
The King’s Singers2:43
2El niño querido
The King’s Singers2:48
3The Gift (Simple Gifts)
The King’s Singers2:10
4Maria Wiegenlied
Barbara Hendricks2:27
5Go tell it on the mountain
orchestra:
Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
recording of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain (catch-all for arrangements)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arrangement of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain
Barbara Hendricks3:30
6Joy to the World
Barbara Hendricks1:57
7Tochter Zion, freue dich
recording of:
Tochter Zion, freue dich
lyricist and arranger:
Friedrich Heinrich Ranke
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
translated version of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 58: “See the Conqu’ring Hero Comes” (Chorus of Youths, Chorus of Virgins)
Hermann Prey & Tölzer Knabenchor3:08
8Zu Bethlehem geboren
Hermann Prey & Tölzer Knabenchor1:56
9Mary's boy child
Wiener Sängerknaben4:42
10Ukraine Bell Carol
Wiener Sängerknaben3:26
11Il est né le divin enfant
Roberto Alagna2:40
12Minuit, Chrétiens
Roberto Alagna3:42
13Marche des Rois
recording of:
L’Arlesienne, Musique de scène : Ouverture (Marche des Rois)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Marche du régiment de Turenne
part of:
L’Arlésienne
Les Petits Chanteurs à la croix de bois2:49
14Noël des îles
Les Petits Chanteurs à la croix de bois4:45
15Chanson joyeuse de Noël
Les Petits Chanteurs à la croix de bois5:53
16Weihnachten
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf3:12
17Vom Himmel hoch
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf3:15
18In the Bleak Midwinter
Kiri Te Kanawa3:49
19O Tannenbaum
Roberto Alagna2:27
20The Twelve Days of Christmas
Thomas Hampson4:17
5▼CD: Huddersfield Choral Society / Bach Choir / Hallé Choir
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1God rest you merry, gentlemen
The Huddersfield Choral Society2:15
2Good King Wenceslas
The Huddersfield Choral Society2:28
3We Three Kings of Orient Are
The Huddersfield Choral Society3:07
4Angels from the realms of Glory
The Huddersfield Choral Society3:09
5As with gladness men of old
The Huddersfield Choral Society2:30
6Coventry Carol
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra2:22
7We've been a while a-wandering
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra2:35
8Masters in this hall
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra4:04
9See amid the winter's snow
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra3:46
10Sussex Carol
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra1:43
11Ding dong! merrily on high
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra1:56
12O little one sweet
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra2:54
13Wassail Song
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra2:55
14Carol With Lullaby
The Bach Choir & Jacques Orchestra3:26
15Cowboy Carol
Hallé Choir & Orchestra3:22
16The Shepherds' Farewell (from The Childhood of Christ)
Hallé Choir & Orchestra4:44
17We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Hallé Choir & Orchestra1:35
6▼CD: Choir of King's College, Cambridge
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Nowell! Nowell! Nowell!
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge1:53
2And all in the morning
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
And All in the Morning (English traditional carol)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:21
3I saw a maiden
organ:
John Wells (concert organist and composer)
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
I Saw a Maiden (arr. Pettman)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Edgar Pettman
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:09
4A child Is born in Bethlehem
organ:
John Wells (concert organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
A Child Is Born in Bethlehem
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and George Ratcliffe Woodward
composer:
Samuel Scheidt (composer)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:33
5Where riches is everlasting
organ:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Where riches is everlastingly
composer:
Peter Warlock (British composer) (in 1927)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:51
6How far is it to Bethlehem?
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:17
7Of the Father's heart begotten
organ:
Ian Hare (British organist and composer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Of the Father's Heart Begotten (arr. Willcocks) (from 1970-12-21 until 1970-12-22)
lyricist:
Aurelius Prudentius
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
arrangement of:
Of the Father’s Heart Begotten
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge5:10
8Resonemus laudibus
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:00
9The Shepherds' Cradle Song
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:43
10Quittez, pasteurs
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1976)
conductor:
Philip Ledger (in 1976)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:42
11Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1976)
conductor:
Philip Ledger (in 1976)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2:55
12Remember, O thou man
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1976)
conductor:
Philip Ledger (in 1976)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:21
13Hodie Christus natus est
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Hodie Christus natus est
composer:
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (composer and organist)
part of:
Sweelinck-Werke Verzeichnis (number: SwWV 163)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge3:50
14Hosanna to the Son of David
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Hosanna to the Son of David
lyricist:
Matthew 21: 9 (adapted) ([anonymous], special purpose artist)
composer:
Orlando Gibbons (composer)
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15Angelus ad virginem
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
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16My Dancing Day
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
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17O come all ye faithful
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
brass:
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (on 1972-07-12)
organ:
Ian Hare (British organist and composer) (on 1972-07-12)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (on 1972-07-12)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (on 1972-07-12)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1973)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-07-12)
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (arr. Willcocks) (on 1972-07-12)
additional composer:
David Hill (British organist and conductor) and Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
composer:
John Francis Wade
arranger:
David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley
publisher:
Oxford University Press
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 30)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
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part of:100 Best (EMI Classics) (order: 9)