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A brisk young lad
A death
A gallery carol (Anon/Jacques)
A gallery carol (Anon/Wells)
A great and mighty wonder
A Hymn on Divine Musick (Croft/Britten)
A maiden most gentle (Anon/Carter)
A mighty fortress (Luther/Rutter)
A morning hymn, Z198 (Purcell/Britten)
A Virgin most pure (Anon/Cleobury)
A Virgin most pure (Anon/Wood)
Abana (Hakim)
Abide with me
Abide with me
Abide with me
Abide with me
Abide with me
Abide with me
Abide with me – Eventide (Monk/Archer)
Abide with me – Eventide (Monk/Cleobury)
Abide with me – Eventide (Monk/Forshaw)
Abide with me – Eventide (Monk/Pinel/Hancock)
Abide with me – Eventide (Monk/Scott)
Abide with me – Eventide (Monk/Willcocks)
Ach, Herr! wie lange willst du mein so ganz vergessen
Adeste fideles (Wade/Gant)
Adeste fideles (Wade/Hill)
Adorate Deum omnes angeli
Aguinaldo carols (Anon/Brandy/Choi)
Ah! To be all alone in a little cell
All creatures of our God and King (Anon/Rutter)
All they that see him laugh him to scorn (tenor)
All through the night (Anon/Roberton)
All we like sheep have gone astray
Alleluya, sing to Jesus
Amazing grace
Amazing Grace
Amazing grace – New Britain (Anon/Wilberforce)
Amazing grace (Anon/Cleobury)
Amazing grace (Anon/Rutter)
An Evening Hymn, Z193
And behold two of them went that day (Anon/Gardiner)
And he shall purify the sons of Levi
Angeli canunt praecones nuper natum Dominum
Angelus ad virginem (Anon/Willcocks)
Angel-voices ever singing
As I went out one May morning
As with gladness, men of old
Assalamu (Hakim)
Assumpta est Maria
At St Patrick's Purgatory
Ave Maria
Ave Maria (Gounod/Mawby)
Ave Maria, virgo virginum (Anon/Wishart)
Away in a manger (Anon/Jacques)
Be merciful unto me, O God, for man goeth about to devour me
Behold and see if there be any sorrow like unto his sorrow (soprano/tenor)
Belmont (Anon/Roberton)
Bethlehem, of noblest cities
Bild und Ebenbild
Bless'd Mary Magdalene (Anon/Gardiner)
But Mary stood without the sepulchre (Evangelist/Jesus/Mary Magdalene)
But thou didst not leave his soul in hell (soprano/tenor)
By beauteous softness mixed with majesty, Z332/7
By cool Siloam
Carol
Child of wonder
Children, go! (Anon/Gilbert/Brown)
Christ is made the sure foundation
Christ the Lord is risen today (Anon/Rutter)
Christians, awake, salute the happy morn
Christmas night (Anon/Rutter)
Christus vincit (Anon/Baker)
Christus vincit, Christus regnat, Christus imperat
Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire
Come, thou long-expected Jesus
Come, ye thankful people, come
Comfort ye, my people (tenor)
Coventry Carol (Anon/Smith)
Crimond (Irvine/Roberton)
Da pacem Domine
Dear friends
Deep river (Anon/Hancock)
Delicious times
Der 13. Psalm, D663 (Schubert/Mandyczewski)
Der Berg im Lande Morija: Ur im Chaldäa
Det är en ros utsprungen
Det Gott des Bundes
Die Allmacht, D875a (Schubert/Hoorickx/Knothe)
Die Könige
Die Quelle
Ding dong! merrily on high (Anon/Wood)
Ding-dong-ding
Drei Kön’ge wandern aus Morgenland
Drop, drop, slow tears
Drop, drop, slow tears
Ecce mundi gaudium (Anon/Wishart)
Eheu! They have taken Jesus (Morley/Gardiner)
Eight Songs from Isolation (Muhly)
Eixanit és nit de vetlla
Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen (Anon/Rutter)
Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen (Praetorius/Pedersen)
Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen (Praetorius/Sandström)
Evening Hymn, Z193 (Purcell/Britten)
Every valley shall be exalted (tenor)
Firmly I believe and truly
For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (bass)
Four Songs (Purcell/Adès)
Four Songs (Purcell/Adès)
Four Traditional Songs (Muhly)
Foweles in the frith
Gabriel fram evene king (Anon/Wishart)
Gabriel fram evene king. Untexted realization (Anon/Wishart)
Gaudete (Anon/Cullen)
Gaudete (Anon/Jenkins)
Gaudete (Anon/Kay/Gabbitas)
Gaudete (Anon/Neaum/Rutter)
Glory to God in the highest
Glory to thee, my God, this night
Good Christians all, rejoice and sing!
Good people all, this Christmas time
Grant, O Lord, to our most blessed Patriarch
Gross ist Jehova, der Herr! Denn Himmel
Hail! blessed virgin Mary (Anon/Wood)
Hajej, nynel, Ježíšku (Anon/Halsey)
Hallelujah, for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth
Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes
Hark! the herald angels sing
Hark! the herald angels sing
Hark! the herald angels sing
Hark! the herald angels sing
Hark! the herald angels sing
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn (Mendelssohn/Cleobury)
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn (Mendelssohn/Ledger)
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn (Mendelssohn/Llewellyn)
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn (Mendelssohn/Tarney)
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn (Mendelssohn/Willcocks)
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd (alto/soprano)
He who would valiant be
Her sacred spirit soars (Whitacre)
Hermit Songs, Op 29 (Barber)
Hermit Songs, Op 29 (Barber)
Hermit Songs, Op 29 (Barber)
Hermit Songs, Op 29 (Barber)
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV147 (Bach/Whittaker)
His yoke is easy and his burthen is light
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi (Schütz/Gardiner)
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty! – Nicaea (Dykes/Cleobury)
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty! – Nicaea (Dykes/Pinel/Vivian)
Home
Hör mein Bitten, Op posth. (Mendelssohn/Lapwood)
How beautiful are the feet of them that preach (soprano)
How foolish the man who does not raise
Hymn for a child
Hymn to God the Father (Humfrey/Britten)
I ain’t got long to stay here
I am here
I bind unto myself today
I do not know with whom Edan will sleep
I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano)
I look from afar
I mon waxe wod
I saw three ships (Anon/Bowens)
I saw three ships (Anon/Ledger)
I saw three ships (Anon/Marshall)
I saw three ships (Anon/O'Donnell)
I saw three ships (Anon/Rutter)
I was a Hidden Treasure
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills
I will take nothing from my Lord, said she
I wonder as I wander (Anon/Carter)
I wonder as I wander (Anon/Clements)
I wonder as I wander (Anon/Rudoi)
I would like to have the men of Heaven in my own house
I’m afraid
Ich habe genug, BWV82 (Bach/Baigent)
Il est né, le divin enfant (Anon/Fauré)
Il s'en va loin de la terre
Illumina nos
Immortal Bach (Bach/Nystedt)
Immortal, invisible, God only wise
In a dark and distant year
In a dark and distant year
In dulci jubilo (Anon/Pearsall/Hyde)
In excelso throno
In this most joyful night
It has broken us, it has crushed us
It is a thing most wonderful
Jesu, grant me this, I pray (Gibbons/Bairstow)
Jesu, joy of man's desiring
Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia!
Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia!
Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia! – Easter Hymn (Anon/Battiwalla)
Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia! – Easter Hymn (Anon/Ledger)
Jesus Christ is risen to-day, Alleluya!
Job's curse, Z191 (Purcell/Britten)
Joseph was an old man
Joseph was an old man
Joy to the world (Anon/Halsey)
Joy to the world (Anon/Llewellyn)
Joys Seven (Anon/Cleobury)
Judah and Jerusalem, fear not
Julebudet dem, der bygge (Hartmann/Holten)
King David (Howells)
Komm, süsser Tod!
La filadora (Anon/Richards)
La noël passée (Anon/Britten)
L'Adieu des Bergers à la Sainte Famille (Les Bergers)
Laudes Regiae (Anon/Dearnley)
Legend 'The Crown of roses'
L'enfance du Christ, Op 25 (Berlioz/Bruerton)
Lenten is come
Let all mortal flesh keep silence
Let all mortal flesh keep silence
Let all mortal flesh keep silence – Picardy (Anon/Campbell)
Let all mortal flesh keep silence – Picardy (Anon/Cleobury)
Let the night perish; cursed be the morn
Let us break their bonds asunder
Listening to your labored breath
Little David, play on your harp (Anon/Roberts)
Little Jesus, sweetly sleep
Lo! He comes with clouds descending
Lord of all hopefulness
Lord of all hopefulness
Lord of all hopefulness – Slane (Anon/Routley)
Lord of all hopefulness – Slane (Anon/Routley/Cleobury)
Lord of the Dance (Anon/Carter)
Lord! I have sinned (Humfrey/Britten)
Lord, what is man?, Z192 (Purcell/Britten)
Love of the Father
Magnetic poetry
Magnificat (Anon/Bevan/Baker)
Magnificat (Hakim)
Mahomets Gesang, D549 (Schubert/Hoorickx)
Mahomets Gesang, D721 (Schubert/Hoorickx)
Maiden in the mor lay
Mater Patris / Sancta Dei genitrix (Obrecht/Weller)
Mattins Responsory (Palestrina/Willcocks)
Meditationen über dar Genesis an der Schwelle zur Sixtinischen Kapelle: Der erste schauende
Messiah, HWV56 (Handel/Goossens/Beecham)
Mirie it is, while sumer ilast
Miserere mei, Deus (Allegri/Roberts)
Missa Scaramella (Obrecht/Fitch)
Mnogaya lieta 'Many years' (Bortniansky/Phillips)
Most Holy Night (Herbert)
My fair
My hair started to fall out
New-made Tongue
Nit de vetlla (Anon/Richards)
Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika (Sontonga/Muyanga)
Noche de paz (Gruber/Burton)
Noël nouvelet (Anon/Halsey)
Noël nouvelet (Anon/Lawson)
Noël nouvelet (Anon/Söderberg)
Non nobis, Domine (Anon/Gardner)
Now thank we all our God
Now thank we all our God
Now thank we all our God
Now thank we all our God – Nun danket (Mendelssohn/Scott)
Now thank we all our God – Nun danket alle Gott (Crüger/Cleobury)
Now that the sun hath veiled his light
Now that the sun hath veiled his light
Now the green blade riseth (Anon/Chilcott)
Now the holly bears a berry
Now the holly bears a berry as white as the milk
Nowell sing we (Anon/Cleobury)
Nowell, nowell, nowell! This is the salutacyon of the angell Gabryell (Anon/Wishart)
Nun danket alle Gott (Crüger/Rutter)
O come, all ye faithful
O come, all ye faithful
O come, all ye faithful
O come, all ye faithful
O come, all ye faithful
O come, all ye faithful
O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles (Wade/Cleobury)
O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles (Wade/Ledger)
O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles (Wade/Rutter/Willcocks)
O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles (Wade/Willcocks)
O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles (Wade/Willcocks/Robinson/Hill)
O come, O come, Emmanuel
O come, O come, Emmanuel
O come, O come, Emmanuel
O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel (Anon/Halsey)
O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel (Anon/Helmore/Hill)
O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel (Anon/Helmore/O'Donnell)
O come, O come, Emmanuel (Anon/Carter)
O come, O come, Emmanuel (Anon/Helmore/Arnold)
O come, O come, Emmanuel!
O for the wings of a dove
O frondens virga (Hildegard/Foss)
O give thanks unto the Lord and call upon his Name
O God, our help in ages past
O God, our help in ages past
O God, our help in ages past
O God, our help in ages past – St Anne (Croft/Cleobury)
O God, our help in ages past – St Anne (Croft/Pinel)
O God, wherefore art thou absent from us so long
O heavenly word (Anon/Bojesen)
O nata lux de lumine (Tallis/Forshaw)
O sleep thou heav’n-born treasure, thou
O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (alto)
O vos imitatores (Hildegard/Short)
O worship the king
O worship the King
O worship the king – Hanover (Croft/Quinney/Gray)
O worship the King – Hanover (Croft/Scott)
O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness!
Omnis terra adoret te, Deus
On Christmas night all Christians sing
On Christmas night all Christians sing
On Christmas night all Christians sing
On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry
On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry
On Love (MacMillan)
Once in royal David's city
Once in royal David's city
Once in royal David's city
Once in royal David's city
Once in royal David's city
Once in royal David's city
Once in royal David's city – Irby (Gauntlett/Hewitt Jones)
Once in royal David's city – Irby (Gauntlett/Mann/Ashby)
Once in royal David's city – Irby (Gauntlett/Mann/Cleobury)
Once in royal David's city – Irby (Gauntlett/Mann/O'Donnell)
Once in royal David's city – Irby (Gauntlett/Mann/Wells)
Once in royal David's city – Irby (Gauntlett/Mann/Willcocks/Cleobury)
One last breath
Only a man harrowing clods
Our Father, which art in heaven
Ox and ass at Bethlehem
Pangur, white Pangur
Panis angelicus (Franck/Gant)
Panis angelicus (Franck/Hough)
Panis angelicus (Franck/Rutter)
Personent hodie (Anon/Rutter)
Peter saith, I go a-fishing (Anon/Gardiner)
Philippe, qui videt me (Brumel/Weller)
Pifa 'Pastoral Symphony'
Pity me on my pilgrimage to Loch Derg!
Praise the Lord, O my soul
Praise to the holiest in the height
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty – Lobe den Herren (Anon/O'Donnell)
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty – Lobe den Herren (Anon/Scott)
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven – Praise, my soul (Goss/Battiwalla)
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven – Praise, my soul (Goss/Cleobury)
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven – Praise, my soul (Goss/Tysoe)
Praise, my soul, the king of heaven!
Priez pour paix, FP95 (Poulenc)
Procedenti puero (Anon/Wishart)
Promiscuity
Psalm 104 'Benedic, anima mea' (Bevan/Parratt)
Psalm 105 'Confitemini Domino' (Ouseley/Ley)
Psalm 121 (Anon/Forshaw)
Psalm 23, D706 (Schubert/Rutter)
Psalm 27 'Dominus illuminatio' (Hopkins/Wolstenholme)
Psalm 56 'Miserere mei, Deus' (Bayley/Thalben-Ball)
Psalm 74 'Ut quid, Deus?' (Smart/Noble)
Psalm 81 'Exultate Deo' (Goodenough/Willcocks)
Quem pastores laudavere (Anon/Short)
Quittez, pasteurs (Anon/Rutter)
Rejoice and be merry in songs and in mirth
Rejoice and be merry in songs and in mirth
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (soprano)
Rejoice, the Lord is king!
Requiem (Borodin/Stokowski)
Requiem da camera (Finzi)
Requiem, K626 (Mozart/Druce)
Requiem, K626 (Mozart/Finnissy)
Requiem, K626 (Mozart/Levin)
Requiem, K626 (Mozart/Levin/Beyer)
Requiem, K626 (Mozart/Maunder)
Requiem, K626 (Mozart/Süssmayr/Levin)
Ride on! ride on in majesty!
Römishes Triptychon (Hakim)
Sa may bahay ang aming bati – Maligaya, maligayang Pasko kayo’y bigyan
Sacred and Profane, Op 91 (Britten)
Sacred Sounds (Shearing)
Sainte Marye Virgine
Salva nos, stella maris (Anon/Wishart)
Salve, virgo virginum (Anon/Wishart)
Sans Day Carol (Anon/Halsey)
Sans Day Carol (Anon/Humphris)
Sea Snatch
Searching for lambs
See, amid the winter's snow
Seht den Felsenquell
Seht den Felsenquell
Serbate, o Dei custodi, D35 No 3 (Schubert/Orel)
Seven Sacred Motets (Finnissy)
Shestnadtsat Pesen dlya detey 'Sixteen Songs for children', Op 54 (Tchaikovsky/Lubbock)
Silent night! Holy night!
Silent night! Holy night!
Silent night! Holy night!
Silent night! Holy night!
Silent night! Holy night!
Silent night! Holy night!
Silent night! Holy night! – Stille Nacht (Gruber/Cleobury)
Silent night! Holy night! – Stille Nacht (Gruber/Darlington)
Silent night! Holy night! – Stille Nacht (Gruber/Rathbone)
Silent night! Holy night! – Stille Nacht (Gruber/Rutter)
Since by man came death
Sing lullaby!
Sing we merrily unto God our strength
Softly through the winter's darkness shines a light
Somerset Wassail (Anon/Rutter)
Song 46 (Gibbons/Dearmer)
Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland)
Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland)
Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland)
St Anne (Croft/Scott)
St Godric's Hymn
St Ita's Vision
St Patrick's Breastplate (Anon/Stanford)
Stabant autem iuxta crucem
Steal away (Anon/Gibbs)
Steal away to Jesus (Anon/Roberton)
Still, still, still (Anon/Chilcott)
Still, still, still (Anon/Humble)
Still, still, still (Anon/Rutter)
Stille Nacht (Gruber/Bowers-Broadbent)
Stille Nacht (Gruber/Halsey)
Stille Nacht (Gruber/Harris)
Stille Nacht (Gruber/Ledger)
Surely he hath borne our griefs
Sussex Carol (Anon/Halsey)
Sussex Carol (Anon/Ledger)
Sussex Carol (Anon/Vaughan Williams)
Swing low, sweet chariot (Anon/Roberton)
Te lucis ante terminum (Anon/Forshaw)
Te lucis ante terminum I (Tallis/Forshaw)
Tell me, some pitying angel, quickly say
The advent
The angel Gabriel (Anon/Gant)
The angel Gabriel (Anon/Halsey)
The bitter withy
The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation when our Saviour, at twelve years of age, had withdrawn himself, Z196 (Purcell/Britten)
The cherry tree carol (Anon/Cleobury)
The cherry tree carol (Anon/Willcocks)
The cruel mother
The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended
The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended
The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended
The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended – St Clement (Scholefield/Archer)
The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended – St Clement (Scholefield/Battiwalla)
The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended – St Clement (Scholefield/Scott)
The Desire for Hermitage
The enormous need
The first good joy that Mary had
The first mercy (Warlock)
The God of Abraham praise
The Heavenly Banquet
The holly and the ivy (Anon/Nixon)
The infant king (Anon/Willcocks)
The linden tree carol (Anon/Jacques)
The long night
The Lord gave the word
The Lord is my light and my salvation
The Lord is my shepherd
The Lord's my shepherd
The Lord's my shepherd
The Lord's my shepherd
The Lord's my shepherd – Crimond (Irvine/Grant/Ross)
The Lord's my shepherd – Crimond (Irvine/Pritchard)
The Lord's Prayer (Malotte)
The Monk and his Cat
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light (bass)
The Praises of God
The sacred flame (Ireland)
The Sacred Veil (Whitacre)
The Sacred Veil (Whitacre)
The Sacred Veil (Whitacre)
The salley gardens
The scapegoat
The shepherd's cradle song (Leuner/Macpherson)
The soldier's return
The Song of the Birds (Anon/Ribo)
The Three Kings
The Three Kings
The trumpet shall sound (bass)
The veil opens
The virgin and child (Anon/Eriksson)
Their sound is gone out into all lands
Ther is no rose of swych vertu (Anon/Wishart)
There is a green hill far away
There stood in heaven a linden tree
There was a lady lived in York
There were shepherds, abiding in the field (soprano)
These little Limbs
Thine be the glory
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron (tenor)
Thou wakeful shepherd, that does Israel keep
Three Kings from Persian lands afar
Three Kings from Persian lands afar
Three Sacred Songs (Head)
Thus saith the Lord of hosts (bass)
Tres sacrae cantiones (Gesualdo/Stravinsky)
Two Hadiths (Tavener)
Un pobre pagès tenia una filla
Unto us is born a son (Anon/Halsey)
Unto us is born a son (Anon/Willcocks)
Up! good Christen folk (Anon/Woodward)
Ut iam cesset calamitas (Anon/Wishart)
Veni Emmanuel (Anon/Helmore/Gant)
Veni Emmanuel (Anon/Lawson)
Vesper Responsory (Palestrina/Dearnley)
Wanne mine eyhnen misten
Was lebet (Anon/Scott)
Wassail, and wassail, all over the town!
We three kings of orient are (Hopkins/Neary)
Weihnachtslieder, Op 8 (Cornelius/Atkins)
Weihnachtslieder, Op 8 (Cornelius/Atkins/Park)
Weihnachtslieder, Op 8 (Cornelius/Layton)
Welcome sweet and sacred feast, Op 27 No 3 (Finzi)
Wexford Carol (Anon/Rutter)
Whanne ic se on Rode
What art thou? From what causes dost thou spring?
When I survey the wondrous cross
When I survey the wondrous cross
When I survey the wondrous cross – Rockingham (Miller/Guest)
When I survey the wondrous cross – Rockingham (Miller/Pinel)
When Jesus Christ was yet a child
When Love beckons to you, follow him
Whenever there is birth or death
While shepherds watched their flocks by night
While shepherds watched their flocks by night
While shepherds watched their flocks by night – Winchester (Anon/Cleobury)
While shepherds watched their flocks by night – Winchester (Anon/Marston/Hyde)
While the moon her watch is keeping
Why do the nations so furiously rage together? (bass)
Wilt thou forgive that Sin, where I began?
Worthy is the Lamb that was slain – Amen
Ye holy angels bright
Ye holy angels bright
Ye holy angels bright – Darwall's 148th (Darwall/Gray)
Ye holy angels bright – Darwall's 148th (Darwall/Scott)
Ye sacred Muses (MacMillan)
Ye that pasen by
You feel like home
Zadok the Priest (Lawes/Gant)
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