Christmas through the ages

NOEL1

Recording details: Various dates
Various recording venues
Produced by Various producers
Engineered by Various engineers
Release date: October 2001
Total duration: 78 minutes 20 seconds

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Christmas through the ages

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Cranbrook While shepherds watched their flocks by night [3'40] Thomas Clark (1775-1859) English
Psalmody, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman (conductor)

Die Weihnachtshistorien 'The Christmas story' SWV435 Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)

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No 7: Lasset uns nun gehen Bethlehem und die Geschichte sehen (Shepherds) [1'25] DeutschEnglish
James Bowman (countertenor), Jonathan Kenny (countertenor), Mark Padmore (tenor), The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor)

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Procedenti puero [1'44] Anonymous , arr. Stevie Wishart (b?) LatinEnglish
Sinfonye, Stevie Wishart (conductor)

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Riu, riu chiu [2'16] Anonymous EspañolEnglish
Christopher Hodges (bass), The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (conductor), Robin Barda (tambourine)

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La luz de vuestros ojos [2'11] Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)
A Capella Portuguesa, Owen Rees (conductor)

Festive Suite in A major Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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Movement 4: Gavotte [3'54]
Northwest Chamber Orchestra of Seattle, Alun Francis (conductor)

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In the bleak mid-winter [4'55] Harold Darke (1888-1976) English

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Aaron Webber (treble), Matthew Vine (tenor), Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell (conductor), Iain Simcock (organ)

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Salvator noster [4'17] Giovanni Gabrieli (c1554/7-1612) LatinEnglish
The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor)

A boy was born Op 3 Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

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Variation 5: In the bleak mid-winter / Lully, Lulley, lully, lulley [4'58]
Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choristers, Matthew Best (conductor)

Three Carols Op 25 Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988)

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No 2: Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child [3'13] English
Polyphony, Stephen Layton (conductor)

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Carol of the Children [3'12] John Rutter (b1945) English

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Polyphony, City of London Sinfonia, Stephen Layton (conductor)

A Ceremony of Carols Op 28 Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

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No 3: There is no rose [2'29] Old English
Westminster Cathedral Choir, Sioned Williams (harp), David Hill (conductor)

Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)

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No 1: O magnum mysterium [3'19] LatinEnglish
Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell (conductor)

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Omnes de Saba [3'17] Orlande de Lassus (1530/32-1594) LatinEnglish
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (conductor)

Concerto Grosso fatto per la notte di natale in G minor 'Christmas Concerto' Op 6 No 8 Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)

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Movement 2: Allegro [2'15]
The Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman (conductor)

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Mendelssohn Hark! the herald angels sing [3'05] Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), arr. Philip Ledger (1937-2012) English

English
Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell (conductor), Iain Simcock (organ)

L'Enfance du Christ Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)

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Part 2 No 2: L'Adieu des Bergers à la Sainte Famille (Les Bergers) Il s'en va loin de la terre [4'43] FrançaisEnglishDeutsch
Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra, Matthew Best (conductor)

Weihnachtslieder Op 8 Peter Cornelius (1824-1874), arr. Stephen Layton (b?)

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No 3: Die Könige [2'50] DeutschEnglish

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Robert Rice (baritone), Polyphony, Stephen Layton (conductor)

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O come, O come, Emmanuel [3'59] Anonymous , arr. Andrew Carter (b1939) English

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St Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott (conductor), Andrew Lucas (organ)

Nouveau livre de noëls Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)

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No 1: Noël sur les jeux d'Anches sans tremblant [2'34]
Christopher Herrick (organ)

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Hodie nobis de caelo [2'14] Dom Pedro de Cristo (c1550-1618) LatinEnglish
Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell (conductor)

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Quem pastores laudavere [6'24] Michael Praetorius (1571-1621) LatinEnglish
Westminster Cathedral Choir, The Parley of Instruments, David Hill (conductor)

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God is with us 'A Christmas proclamation' [5'26] Sir John Tavener (b1944) EnglishFrançaisDeutsch

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St George's Chapel Choir Windsor, Christopher Robinson (conductor), James Oxley (tenor), Roger Judd (organ)

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