Christmas With Chanticleer

~ Release by Chanticleer feat. Dawn Upshaw (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1This Is the Truth Sent From Above
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
guest solo soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
recording of:
The Truth Sent From Above (arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, aka the Herefordshire Carol)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
version of:
The Truth Sent From Above
part of:
Eight Traditional English Carols (arr. Vaughan Williams)
part of:
Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Chanticleer4:41
2A Christmas Round
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
A Christmas Round
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1990)
Chanticleer1:26
3Today the Virgin
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Today the Virgin
lyricist:
Mother Thekla
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1989)
Chanticleer2:37
4Es ist ein Ros entsprungen I
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10: II. (Choral) Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen
composer:
Hugo Distler (German composer, organist & choral conductor, 1908-1942)
is based on:
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (original anonymous version)
part of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10
Chanticleer1:13
5Es ist ein Ros entsprungen II
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10: IV. (Choral) Das Röslein, das ich meine
composer:
Hugo Distler (German composer, organist & choral conductor, 1908-1942)
part of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10
Chanticleer1:33
6Es ist ein Ros entsprungen III
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
guest solo soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
recording of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10: VI. (Recitative) Meine Seele erhebt Gott / (Choral) Wir bitten dich von Herzen
composer:
Hugo Distler (German composer, organist & choral conductor, 1908-1942)
part of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10
Chanticleer1:46
7Es ist ein Ros entsprungen IV
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10: VIII. (Choral) Das Blümelein so kleine
composer:
Hugo Distler (German composer, organist & choral conductor, 1908-1942)
part of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10
Chanticleer1:26
8Es ist ein Ros entsprungen V
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10: XII. (Choral) Die Hirten zu der Stunden
composer:
Hugo Distler (German composer, organist & choral conductor, 1908-1942)
part of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10
Chanticleer1:02
9Es ist ein Ros entsprungen VI
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10: XVII. (Choral) Lob, Ehr sei Gott dem Vater
composer:
Hugo Distler (German composer, organist & choral conductor, 1908-1942)
part of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10
Chanticleer1:50
10Es ist ein Ros entsprungen VII
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10: XIX. (Choral) So singen wir All Amen
composer:
Hugo Distler (German composer, organist & choral conductor, 1908-1942)
part of:
Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10
Chanticleer1:20
11Noël Nouvelet
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
solo tenor vocals:
Matthew Oltman
arranger:
Ian Humphries (violinist), Joseph Jennings and Matthew Oltman
recording of:
Noël nouvelet
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Chanticleer2:56
12A Lullaby / Away in a Manger
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
guest solo soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
recording of:
A Lullaby
lyricist:
Janet Lewis (American writer) and John Thomas McFarland
composer:
Thomas Bold and William James Kirkpatrick (hymn-writer)
is based on:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick)
Chanticleer3:31
13The First Nowell
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
The First Nowell (David Willcocks arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
arrangement of:
The First Nowell
Chanticleer3:21
14The Three Kings
bass-baritone vocals:
David Alan Marshall
tenor vocals:
Kevin Baum and Matthew Oltman
arranger:
Joseph Running
recording of:
The Three Kings
lyricist:
Laurence Housman
composer:
Healey Willan (English-Canadian organist and composer) (in 1928)
Chanticleer3:17
15Die Stimme des Kindes
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
solo tenor vocals:
Kevin Baum
recording of:
Die Stimme des Kindes
lyricist:
Nikolaus Lenau
composer:
Jaakko Mäntyjärvi (in 1998)
was commissioned by:
Talla Vocal Ensemble
Chanticleer5:35
16Suo Gân
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
solo tenor vocals:
Matthew Oltman
arranger:
Lance Wiliford
recording of:
Suo Gân
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
reconstructed by:
Robert Bryan (poet and folklorist)
Chanticleer2:53
17Spanish Carol
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
guest solo soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
arranger:
Andrew Carter (composer)
recording of:
Spanish Carol
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Andrew Carter (composer)
is based on:
Esta noche nace un Niño
Chanticleer1:51
18Coventry Carol
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Coventry Carol (arranged by Rathbone)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Jonathan Rathbone
arrangement of:
Coventry Carol
Chanticleer3:57
19Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
recording of:
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
lyricist and composer:
R. Fisher Boyce (in 1938)
Chanticleer3:15
20Huron Carol
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
arranger:
Joseph Jennings
recording of:
Huron Carol (aka "Twas in the Moon of Wintertime")
lyricist:
Jean de Brébeuf (in 1642)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Jesse Edgar Middleton (in 1926)
is based on:
Une jeune pucelle
translated version of:
Jesous Ahatonhia (The Huron Carol)
Chanticleer4:09
21Mary and the Baby Medley: I. Maria Wanders Through the Thorn / II. What Child Is This? / III. Mary and the Baby
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
solo alto vocals:
Jay White (Classical vocalist)
solo tenor vocals:
Kevin Baum and Michael Lichtenauer
arranger:
Joseph Jennings
medley including a recording of:
Maria Wanders Through the Thorn
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
Mary and the Baby
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
What Child Is This?
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix (in 1865)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25608)
version of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
Chanticleer7:23
22Mary and the Baby Medley: IV. Jerusalem in the Morning
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
solo soprano vocals:
Matthew Alber
solo performer:
Joseph Jennings
arranger:
Joseph Jennings
recording of:
Jerusalem in the Morning
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Chanticleer4:45
23Stille Nacht
choir vocals:
Chanticleer
guest solo soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Michael Lichtenauer
arranger:
Michael McGlynn (composer)
recording of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
part of:
Oh, What a Lovely War! (stage musical)
Chanticleer4:16

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