Various: Christmas Carols from St John's (Chandos Audio CD)

Christmas Carols from St John's

From Piae Cantiones arr. G. Shaw

1 Unto Us a Boy Is Born! 1:50

Sixteenth-century French arr. C. Wood

2 Ding Dong! Merrily on High 2:02

Peter Warlock

3 Balulalow 2:16
Alexander Hardy solo treble

English Traditional arr. H. Walford Davies

4 The Holly and the Ivy 2:40
Alexander Hardy - Benjamin Beer solo trebles
Andrew Carwood - Garth Bardsley solo tenors

Gustav Holst arr. P. Kenyon

5 In the Bleak Mid-Winter 4:23

English Traditional arr. D. Willcocks

6 Sussex Carol 1:46

Patrick Hadley

7 I Sing of a Maiden 2:44

John Rutter

8 Shepherd's Pipe Carol 3:28

Franz Gruber arr. D. Cashmore

9 Silent Night 3:42

Felix Mendelssohn arr. D. Willcocks

10 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 3:12

English Traditional arr. Vaughan Williams

11 O Little Town of Bethlehem 4:07
Descant by Thomas Armstrong

English Traditional arr. D. Willcocks

12 God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen 3:09

Elizabeth Poston

13 Jesus Christ the Apple Tree 3:28

From Piae Cantiones arr. Kenyon/Jacques

14 Good King Wenceslas 2:57
Benjamin Beer solo treble
Paul Lindsell solo baritone

Anonymous c. 1420, ed. J. Stevens

15 There Is No Rose 4:38
Desmond O'Keefe - David Gould solo altos
Andrew Caood - Garth Bardsley solo tenors

Raymond Williams

Two Welsh Carols
16 I Graewdwr nef a daear lawr 2:16
17 II Pan fo'r stormydd garwa'n curo 1:49

W.J. Kirkpatrick arr. D. Willcocks

18 Away in a Manger 2:33
Benjamin Beer solo treble

English Traditional

19 O Come, All Ye Faithful 4:06
Descants by D. Willcocks & R. Middleton
57:55
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
Philip Kenyon organ
George Guest
Recorded in:
Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge
31 July & 1 August 1986
Producer(s)
Brian Couzens
Sound Engineer(s)
Ralph Couzens
Philip Couzens (Assistant)
Format: DDD
Bit Rate: 24 Bit / 96K