Favourite Christmas Carols

Various Artists

Release Date:

26/09/2010

Record Label:

Parlophone UK

  1. $17.99

Disc 1 of 2

Track NumberTrack TitleTrack LengthTrack Price/Buy Link
1

The First Nowell (Arr. Mackerras)

by King's College Choir Cambridge / Francis Grier / Sir Philip Ledger

4:57
2

Good King Wenceslas (Tune based on a 13th-Century Spring Carol)

by Huddersfield Choral Society / Brian Kay / David Bell / Owain Arwel Hughes

2:28
3

God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir / Jacques Orchestra / Sir David Willcocks

3:10
4

Irby "Once in Royal David's City" (Arr. Rutter)

by Clare College Singers

3:07
5

While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir / Jacques Orchestra / Sir David Willcocks

2:39
6

Silent Night (wrds. Joseph Mohr, trans. & arr. Willcocks) (1991 Remastered Version) (1991 Remastered Version)

by Stephen Varcoe/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks

3:08
7

Ding Dong! Merrily on High

by Sir David Willcocks

1:55
8

The Coventry Carol

by Andrew Parrott

3:23
9

I Saw Three Ships (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir / Sir David Willcocks

1:43
10

Away In a Manger (Arr. Thalben Ball) [1998 Remastered Version] (1998 Remastered Version)

by Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:20
11

When Christ Was Born (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir / Jacques Orchestra / Sir David Willcocks

1:24
12

In the bleak midwinter (1991 Remastered Version) (1991 Remastered Version)

by Stephen Varcoe/John Wells/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks

4:38
13

It Came Upon The Midnight Clear

by Huddersfield Choral Society/Brian Kay/David Bell/Owain Arwel Hughes

2:44
14

In dulci jubilo (Arr. Rutter)

by Clare College Singers

2:44
15

O Little Town of Bethlehem (Arr. Philip Ledger)

by Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Sir Philip Ledger

3:31
16

Past Three A-Clock (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir / Sir David Willcocks

3:07
17

The Singing Master's Assistant, 1778: No. 6, Judea, "A virgin unspotted"

by Andrew Parrott

3:19
18

Nowell Sing We Now All and Some

by Choir of King's College, Cambridge & David Willcocks

1:49
19

Nativity Carol

by Clare College Singers

4:10
20

Unto Us is Born a Son (Words & Music from Piae Cantiones, 1584 ) [tune Arr. G. Palmer] (tune Arr. G. Palmer)

by Huddersfield Choral Society / David Bell / Owain Arwel Hughes

1:49
21

The Lord at first Did Adam Make (Arr. by David Willcocks)

by Choir Of King's College, Cambridge

3:14
22

Up! good Christen folk, and listen (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir/Sir David Willcocks

1:17
23

Infant Holy, Infant Lowly

by Clare College Singers

3:16
24

O Jesulein süss, BWV 493 (Chorale Version)

by Bach Choir/Sir David Willcocks/Jacques Orchestra

2:52
25

O come, O come Emmanuel (tune from 15th-century Fr. processional) [arr. T. Helmore] (arr. T. Helmore)

by Huddersfield Choral Society / Brian Kay / David Bell / Owain Arwel Hughes

2:19
26

The Twelve Days of Christmas

by Clare College Singers/Clare College Orchestra/Jeremy Blandford/John Rutter

3:12
27

We Wish You a Merry Christmas

by Hallé Orchestra/Maurice Handford

1:33

Disc 2 of 2

Track NumberTrack TitleTrack LengthTrack Price/Buy Link
1

Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (After Mendelssohn's Gutenberg Cantata, WoO 9, MWV D4)

by King's College Choir Cambridge / Philip Jones Brass Ensemble / Ian Hare / Sir David Willcocks

3:18
2

The Holly and the Ivy (British Christmas Carol)

by King's College Choir Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks

3:11
3

The Yorkshire Wassail Song: "Oh, Here We Come a Wassailing"

by Bach Choir / Jacques Orchestra / Sir David Willcocks

2:35
4

We Three Kings, "We Three Kings of Orient Are" (Christmas Carol)

by Huddersfield Choral Society / Brian Kay / David Bell / Owain Arwel Hughes

3:07
5

Shepherd's Pipe Carol

by Clare College Singers & Clare College Orchestra

2:54
6

Cherry Tree Carol (Traditional English carol, arr. Willcocks) (1991 Remastered Version) (1991 Remastered Version)

by Choir Of King's College, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks

1:54
7

Joy to the World

by Huddersfield Choral Society / Brian Kay / David Bell / Owain Arwel Hughes

1:29
8

Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (English Carol, arr. David Willcocks)

by Choir Of King's College, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks

1:54
9

Here We Come A-wassailing, "Wassail Song" (English Christmas Carol)

by Clare College Singers

4:09
10

See amid the Winter's Snow, "Hymn for Christmas Day"

by Bach Choir / Jacques Orchestra / Sir David Willcocks

3:46
11

Adam Lay Ybounden

by Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Stephen Cleobury

1:09
12

Masters in This Hall (French Carol)

by Bach Choir/Jacques Orchestra/Sir David Willcocks

4:02
13

The Babe of Bethlehem: "Ye Nations All, On You I Call"

by Andrew Parrott / Taverner Choir / Taverner Consort

2:41
14

3 Carol-Anthems: II. A Spotless Rose

by Gareth Morrell / King's College Choir Cambridge / Sir Philip Ledger

3:10
15

Angel Tidings

by Clare College Singers

1:45
16

When an angel host entuned (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir/Jacques Orchestra/Sir David Willcocks

1:15
17

As with Gladness Men of Old (After Conrad Kocher's "Treuer Heiland", arr. William Henry Monk)

by Huddersfield Choral Society / Brian Kay / David Bell / Owain Arwel Hughes

2:30
18

Carol with Lullaby

by Bach Choir/Jacques Orchestra/Sir David Willcocks

3:22
19

The Coming of our King (After a Polish Carol)

by Clare College Singers / Clare College Orchestra / Jeremy Blandford / John Rutter

2:41
20

Christ was born on Christmas Day (Traditional, arr. for organ by Walford Davies) (1998 Remastered Version) (1998 Remastered Version)

by Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:19
21

A Christmas Carol (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir / Sir David Willcocks

2:11
22

Sans Day Carol, "St. Day Carol": "Now the holly bears a berry" (Cornish Christmas Carol)

by Clare College Singers

3:20
23

Gabriel's Message (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir / Sir David Willcocks

2:46
24

Sussex Carol (Christmas Carol): "On Christmas night all Christians sing" (Arr. Philip Ledger)

by Choir Of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Benjamin Bayl

1:47
25

Rocking (1993 Remastered Version) (1993 Remastered Version)

by Bach Choir/Jacques Orchestra/Sir David Willcocks

2:04
26

The Suffolk Harmony, 1784: No. 1, Shiloh, "Methinks I see a heavenly host"

by Andrew Parrott

2:59
27

Angels from the Realms of Glory (arr. Charles Wood of French Carol "Les Anges dans nos campagnes")

by Huddersfield Choral Society

3:09
28

O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles)

by King's College Choir Cambridge / Philip Jones Brass Ensemble / Ian Hare / Sir David Willcocks

4:48
Duration:
2:32:03
Genres:
Classical, Christmas, Compilation
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