Christmas in England

~ Release by Choir of New College Oxford (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Hark the Herald Angels Sing
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)
3:05
2For Unto Us a Child Is Born
4:26
3Silent Night, Holy Night
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
3:14
4O magnum mysterium
recording of:
O magnum mysterium
composer:
Morten Lauridsen (composer) (in 1994)
recording of:
O magnum mysterium, T 126 (à 4, Gradualia II (1607))
composer:
William Byrd (English composer)
part of:
William Byrd: A Research and Information Guide, 3rd ed. (Turbet [T]) (number: T 126)
part of:
Gradualia ac cantiones sacrae, Liber 2 (1607)
2:48
5Hodie Christmas natus est
6:21
6Angelus ad virginem
3:13
7O magnum mysterium
3:50
8Hodie Christmas natus est
2:26
9This Is the Truth Sent From Above
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
3:16
10Quem vidistis
2:43
11Videntes stellam
3:12
12Noël X
5:59
13Quem vidistis
5:47
14Videntes stellam
3:57
15Sing Lullaby
3:58
16Puer natus
2:57
17Lute-Book Carol
1:53
18Of the Father’s Heart Begotten
3:42
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