Carols at Christmas

~ Release by Guildford Cathedral Choir (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1White Christmas
3:10
2Past 3 O'Clock
1:49
3A Child This Day Is Born
3:30
4We Three Kings
arranger:
Geoffrey Morgan
recording of:
We Three Kings
lyricist and composer:
John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24751)
3:19
5God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
3:11
6See Amid the Winters Snow
arranger:
Andrew Millington
recording of:
See Amid the Winter’s Snow (carol)
lyricist:
Edward Caswall (Anglican clergyman and hymn writer)
composer:
Sir John Goss (English organist and composer)
3:17
7I Wonder as I Wander
2:29
8Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
arranger:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
2:52
9Deck the Halls
1:15
10Silent Night
arranger:
Andrew Millington
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (composer/author) (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author) (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
3:32
11De Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
2:22
12Joy to the World
1:44
13It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author)
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
3:09
14Ding! Dong! Merrily on High
recording of:
Ding Dong! Merrily on High
lyricist:
George Ratcliffe Woodward
composer:
Thoinot Arbeau (Artist name of Jehan Tabourot (“Orchesographie”))
arranger:
Charles Wood (Irish composer)
is based on:
Branle de l’official
recording of:
Ding Dong! Merrily on High (arr. Nicholson)
composer:
Thoinot Arbeau (Artist name of Jehan Tabourot (“Orchesographie”))
arranger:
Stuart Nicholson (Ireland | Organist St Patrick's Cathedral Dublin)
arrangement of:
Ding Dong! Merrily on High
1:55
15A Maiden Most Gentle
2:35
16Rocking
1:54
17As With Gladness Men of Old
arranger:
Geoffrey Morgan
recording of:
As With Gladness Men of Old
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix
composer:
Conrad Kocher (German composer)
arranger:
William Henry Monk and Graham Ross
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 47)
2:53
18The Shepherds' Farewell
5:06
19Away in a Manger
arranger:
Phillip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
2:18
20O Come, All Ye Faithful
arranger:
Andrew Millington
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
3:31
21White Christmas (reprise)
1:05

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ASIN:UK: B00009P6Z3 [info]