The musical range among the young choristers is impressive and the sound is ethereal. One of my favourite songs, and a most unusual one, is Lute Book Lullaby. The organ solos are also truly remarkable and this makes a very special collection indeed; to treasure for many years to come.
Celebrate Christmas festive music list:
James PIERPONT
Once in Royal David's City (arr. Ralph Allwood) [2:58]
Malcolm SARGENT (arr.)
Zither Carol [1:59]
Edward BAIRSTOW
The Blessed Virgin's Cradle Song [2:44]
Louis Claude DAQUIN
*Noël Suisse [4:29]
Benjamin BRITTEN
There is no Rose (from: A Ceremony of Carols) [2:29]
A New Year Carol [2:25]
Howard GOODALL
In Dulci Jubilo [3:28]
John RUTTER
Il Est Né, le Divin Enfant [3:27]
Star Carol (arr. Kenneth Pont) [3:28]
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (arr.) [3:09]
Patrick HADLEY
I Sing of a Maiden [2:45]
David WILLCOCKS (arr.)
Rocking [1:56]
O Little Town of Bethlehem [3:26]
Ding Dong! Merrily on High [2:08]
Edwin H LEMARE
*Adeste Fidelis [3:11]
W BALLET
Lute Book Lullaby (arr. Geoffrey Shaw) [2:41]
Théodore DUBOIS
*Noël [4:10]
Gustav HOLST
Personent Hodie [2:34]
John STAINER
When Jesus Was Born (from: I Desired Wisdom) [5:09]
Johann Sebastian BACH
*In Dulci Jubilo (Chorale Prelude), BWV 729 [2:34]
Engelbert HUMPERDINCK
Angel's Prayer (from: Hänsel und Gretel) [2:58]
Felix MENDELSSOHN
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (arr. David Willcocks) [3:01]
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