Album Summary
Bob Chilcott (1955 - )
Christmas Traditional
William Walton (Composer) (1902 - 1983)
Herbert Howells (1892 - 1983)
John Joubert (1927 - )
Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 - 1704)
Arvo Pärt (1935 - )
Silas Wollston
Plainchant
Boris Ord (1897 - 1961)
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
Hieronymus Praetorius (1560 - 1629)
Peter Warlock (1894 - 1930)
Notes & Reviews:
Here is a beautiful new recording exploring the music and themes of Advent, including some well-known carols and antiphons alongside some newer, less frequently heard pieces. An ideal present!
Notes & Reviews:Recording information: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012).
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Works Details
Plainchant : Drop down, ye heavens (Advent Prose), Mode 1, for choir - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 2 min. 15 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
Chilcott, Robert : Advent Antiphons for chorus - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 10 min. 42 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Joubert, John : There Is No Rose, for chorus, Op. 14 - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 2 min. 16 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Christmas
Ord, Boris : Adam lay ybounden - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 1 min. 26 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Traditional, Christmas : I look from afar (First Responsory of Advent Sunday at Matins, adapted from Palestrina) - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
Charpentier, Marc-Antoine : Or nous dites Marie, noël for 2 flutes, strings & continuo, H. 534/4 (Noëls sur les instruments) - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 2 min. 28 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: ?1693
Charpentier, Marc-Antoine : O clavis David, motet for 3 voices, chorus, strings & continuo, H. 40 (Quatrième O) - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: ?1693
Charpentier, Marc-Antoine : Joseph est bien marié, noël for 2 flutes, strings & continuo, H. 534/3 (Noëls sur les instruments) - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 1 min. 6 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: ?1693
Traditional, Christmas : There Is No Rose of Such Virtue (English) - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 3 min. 27 sec.
- Period Time: Medieval
- Form: Christmas
- Written: 1420
Britten, Benjamin : Hymn to the Virgin - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 3 min. 24 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1930
Walton, William : All This Time, carol arrangement for chorus (Christmas Carols no 4) - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 1 min. 30 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Christmas
- Written: 1931
Arvo Pärt (1935 - ) : Seven Magnificent Antiphons :: O Morgenstern - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 1 min. 52 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Form: Choral
- Written: 1988
Praetorius, Hieronymus : Cantate Domino canticum novum, motet for 8 voices (Magnificat octo tonorum 1602, no 4) - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 7 min. 15 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Form: Cantata/Oratorio
Praetorius, Hieronymus : In dulci iubilo - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 1 min. 54 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Form: Christmas
Howells, Herbert : Carol-Anthems (3) for Chorus - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1919
Traditional, Christmas : O come, o come, Emmanuel (Veni, veni, Emmanuel), carol - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 3 min. 28 sec.
- Period Time: Medieval
- Form: Choral
- Written: 12th Century
Wollston, Silas : I Saw a Sweet and Seemly Sight, for chorus - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
- Written: 2012
Warlock, Peter : Bethlehem Down - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 4 min. 21 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Christmas
- Written: 1927
Warlock, Peter : Benedicamus Domino - Conductor: Silas Wollston
- Ensemble: Queens' Chapel Players
- Notes: Queens' College Chapel, Cambridge, England (03/19/2012-03/21/2012)
- Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1918




























