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A collection of well-loved traditional Christmas Carols, perfect for creating a warm seasonal atmosphere and to sing along with.
Simple, sincere and thoroughly engaging -- American Record Guide
A collection of well-loved traditional Christmas Carols, perfect for creating a warm seasonal atmosphere and to sing along with.
Simple, sincere and thoroughly engaging -- American Record Guide
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1.
The first nowell by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 5 Minutes 38 Secs.
2.
Once in Royal David's City by Henry John Gauntlett
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: Romantic
Written: 19th Century; England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 4 Minutes 9 Secs.
3.
On Christmas Night "Sussex Carol" by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 49 Secs.
4.
While shepherds watched their flocks by night by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: Renaissance
Written: by 1592; England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 31 Secs.
5.
I saw three ships by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 31 Secs.
6.
Angels from the realms of glory by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: France
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 56 Secs.
7.
O little town of Bethlehem by Henry Walford Davies
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: 20th Century
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 40 Secs.
8.
Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: Classical
Written: 1818; Austria
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 48 Secs.
9.
Away in a manger by William J. Kirkpatrick
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: 20th Century
Written: USA
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 17 Secs.
10.
In dulci jubilo by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: Medieval
Written: 12th Century; Germany
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 47 Secs.
11.
Ding Dong! Merrily on high by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; France
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 50 Secs.
Notes: This selection is based on the tune "Branle l'officiel" from Thoinot
Arbeau's "Orchésographie".
12.
In the bleak mid-winter by Harold Edwin Darke
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1911; England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 4 Minutes 22 Secs.
13.
Good King Wenceslas by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 13 Secs.
14.
Deck the Halls by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: Wales, UK
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 9 Secs.
15.
The Holly and the Ivy by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 25 Secs.
16.
God rest ye merry, gentlemen by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 30 Secs.
17.
See amid the winter's snow by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 4 Minutes 50 Secs.
18.
Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child "Coventry Carol" by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 40 Secs.
19.
Adeste fideles "O come, all ye faithful" by John Francis Wade
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: Classical
Written: by 1782; England
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 6 Minutes 16 Secs.
20.
Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing" by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Period: Romantic
Written: 1840; Germany
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 16 Secs.
21.
Rocking by Traditional
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:
The Sixteen
Written: Czech Republic
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: St. Giles Church, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 53 Secs.
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