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In Terra Pax - A Christmas Anthem - Finzi, Holst, Vaughan Williams, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-11-17

Works: Gustav Holst: Christmas Day, for chorus & orchestra, H. 109; John Joubert: There Is No Rose, for chorus, Op. 14; William Mathias: Sir Christèmas; A babe is born, Op. 55; Herbert Howells: Here ...
Performers: Davies, Julian [Tenor]; Doyle, Julia; Glassberg, Ben; Oberst, Simon; Williams, Mark; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Wetton, Hilary Davan

Performances of carols both ancient and modern have become central to the celebration of Christmas. The choral music on this disc includes Holst's surprisingly neglected...continue...

Carols by Candlelight / Ives, Magdalen College

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2009-11-10

Works: Gregorian Chant: Creator alme siderum, hymn (Advent 1); Ralph Vaughan Williams: Traditional English Carols (8); The Blessed Son of God, for chorus (arranged from "Hodie," Christmas cantata); William ...
Performers: Ford, Martin

Bill Ives leads the famed Choir of Magdalen College in this selection of choral favorites for Advent and Christmas. The music on this recording ranges...continue...

Christmas From Truro / Robert Sharpe, Truro Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Regent Records / 2009-09-08

Works: Henry John Gauntlett: Once in Royal David City; Anonymous: Coventry Carol; O come all ye faithful; Traditional: Ding dong! merrily on high; The First Nowell; Tomorrow shall be my dancing day; The Ang...
Performers: Allen, Edward; Armstrong, Thomas; Gray, Christopher [Organ]; Hawker, Nicholas; Morton, Nicholas

This new collection of classics is an anthology of well-known Christmas favorites as might be heard in the Christmas liturgies in Truro Cathedral each year....continue...

A Christmas Celebration / Kay, Huddersfield Society, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1995-10-10

Works: Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on high; Deck the hall; O Tannenbaum; Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child "Coventry Carol"; Kumbaya; Joys Seven; The Holly and the Ivy; Tomorrow shall be my dancing d...
Performers: Lindley, Simon; McCann, Phillip
Conductors: Kay, Brian; McCann, Phillip
Ensemble: Huddersfield Choral Society; Sellers Engineering Band