Album Summary
Sebastian Field (Voice)
Lawrence Keeling (Treble)
Russell Burton
Robert Houssart (Organ)
Greg Skidmore
James Atherton (Tenor)
Ciaran Walshe (Treble)
John Joubert (1927 - )
Harold Darke (Organ/Composer) (1888 - 1976)
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Elizabeth Maconchy (1907 - 1994)
John Tavener (Composer) (1944 - )
William Mathias (1934 - 1992)
Peter Warlock (1894 - 1930)
John Francis Wade (1711 - 1786)
Paul Manz (1919 - )
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)
Christmas Traditional
Franz Gruber (Composer) (1787 - 1863)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
Jean Mouton (Renaissance Composer) (1459 - 1522)
Herbert Howells (1892 - 1983)
John Linton Gardner (1917 - )
Richard Rodney Bennett (Composer) (1936 - 2012)
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Works Details
Mouton, Jean : Nesciens Mater Virgo Virum, for 8 voices - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 5 min. 56 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
Rachmaninov, Sergei : Ave Maria :: Ave Maria - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 10 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1915
Manz, Paul : E'en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come - Performers: Robert Houssart (Organ); Greg Skidmore
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 45 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Choral
Howells, Herbert : Carol-Anthems (3) for Chorus - Performers: Greg Skidmore; Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 21 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1919
Maconchy, Elizabeth : There Is No Rose - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 53 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Bruckner, Anton : Virga Jesse, gradual for chorus in E minor, WAB 52 - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: circa 1885
Gardner, John Linton : Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day, for chorus, Op. 75/2 - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 29 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Christmas
- Written: 1965
Howells, Herbert : Tryste Noel, for choir & piano - Performers: James Atherton (Tenor); Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 5 min. 10 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1977
Tavener, John : The Lamb "Little Lamb, who made thee?" - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Form: Choral
- Written: 1982
Traditional, Christmas : Sussex Carol ("On Christmas Night") - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 59 sec.
- Period Time: Post-Romantic
- Form: Christmas
- Written: by 1892
Traditional, Christmas : Away in a Manger - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 44 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Christmas
- Written: circa 1885
Bennett, Richard R. : I saw three ships, for choir & organ - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Mathias, William : A babe is born, Op. 55 - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Gruber, Franz : Silent Night - Performers: Robert Houssart (Organ); Ciaran Walshe (Treble)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Choral
- Written: 1818
Traditional, Christmas : Lulajze Jezuniu (Sleep, Little Jesus) (Polish) - Performers: Ciaran Walshe (Treble); Sebastian Field (Voice); Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
Traditional, Christmas : Noël nouvelet, carol (French) - Performers: Robert Houssart (Organ); Lawrence Keeling (Treble)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 4 min. 7 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Written: 16th Century
Joubert, John : Torches, for chorus & organ, Op. 7a - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 39 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Christmas
Warlock, Peter : Bethlehem Down - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 55 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Christmas
- Written: 1927
Traditional, Christmas : Ding Dong! Merrily on High (French) - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 3 sec.
- Period Time: Medieval
- Form: Christmas
- Written: circa 1588
Vaughan Williams, Ralph : The Blessed Son of God, for chorus (arranged from "Hodie," Christmas cantata) - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 50 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Christmas
- Written: circa 1954
Traditional, Christmas : We Wish You a Merry Christmas (English) - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 58 sec.
- Form: Christmas
- Written: 15th Century
Darke, Harold Edwin : In the Bleak Midwinter - Performers: Russell Burton; Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 4 min. 45 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Christmas
- Written: 19th Century
Wade, John Francis : O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste fideles) - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 51 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Choral
- Written: 1751
Traditional, Christmas : Deck the Halls (Welsh) - Performer: Robert Houssart (Organ)
- Notes: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England (01/19/2007/01/20/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 36 sec.
- Form: Christmas
- Written: by 1784




























