(24-96) A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols - The Centenary Service - Stephen Cleobury

 

Label : Kings College

Format : Flac track

Cover : Yes

Tracklist :

Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's city

anon.: Bidding Prayer, Lord's Prayer and Blessing

Píae Cantiones, George Ratcliffe Woodward: Up! good Christen folk

anon.: Reading: First Lesson (Genesis 3.8-15, 17-19)

Ord: Adam lay ybounden

Poston: Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

anon.: Reading: Second Lesson (Genesis 22.15-18)

trad.: In dulci jubilo (Arr. Robert de Pearsall)

trad.: I saw three ships (Arr. Simon Preston)

anon.: Reading: Third Lesson (Isaiah 9.2, 6-7)

Mediaeval: Nowell sing we (Ed. Stephen Cleobury)

Píae Cantiones: Unto us is born a Son (Arr. David Willcocks)

anon.: Reading: Fourth Lesson (Isaiah 11.1-4a, 6-9)

Howells: A Spotless Rose

Tavener: The Lamb

anon.: Reading: Fifth Lesson (Luke 1.26-35, 38)

trad.: Joys Seven (Arr. Stephen Cleobury)

Pärt: Bogoróditse Djévo

anon.: Reading: Sixth Lesson (Luke 2.1-7)

Rutter: What sweeter music

Gruber, F Jr.: Stille Nacht (Arr. Philip Ledger)

anon.: Reading: Seventh Lesson (Luke 2.8-16)

Darke: In the Bleak Midwinter

Tye: While shepherds watched their flocks by night

anon.: Reading: Eighth Lesson (Matthew 2.1-12)

Weir: O mercy divine

Mathias: Sir Christèmas

anon.: Reading: Ninth Lesson (John 1.1-14)

Adeste fideles: O come, all ye faithful (Desc. David Willcocks)

anon.: Collect and Blessing

Mendelssohn: Hark! the herald angels sing

Bach, J S: Chorale Prelude BWV729 'In dulci jubilo'

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury