| directed by: Jonathan Rees-Williams organ: Mark Shepherd |
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| 1 |
Echo carol |
anonymous |
| 2 |
In Bethlehem |
Paul Derrett |
| 3 |
Adam lay y bounden |
Boris Ord |
| 4 |
A Blessed Virgin's cradle song |
Edward Bairstow |
| 5 |
Lullay my liking (treble soloists: James Holliday, James Rawling, James Woollam, Timothy Cooke) |
Gustav Holst |
| 6 |
In the bleak mid-winter (treble soloist: Timothy Cooke) (tenor soloist: Michael Guest) |
Harold Darke |
| 7 |
Cradle song |
Ambrose P Porter |
| 8 |
Past three o'clock |
arranged Christopher Bochmann |
| 9 |
En natus est Emmanuel |
Michael Praetorius |
| 10 |
No room (tenor soloist: Michael Keeley) |
Richard Shephard |
| 11 |
Away in a manger (treble soloist: Mark Thompson) |
arranged Jonathan Rees-Williams |
| 12 |
Bethlehem Down |
Peter Warlock |
| 13 |
The linden tree carol |
arranged Reginald Jacques |
| 14 |
A carol-lullaby |
Philip Meacham |
| 15 |
Now sing we a Saviour's birth (baritone soloist: James Skuse) |
Richard Lloyd |
| 16 |
A shepherd's cradle song (treble soloist: James Holliday) |
Arthur Somervell |
| 17 |
God rest you merry gentlemen |
arranged David Willcocks |
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| Production Details |
Recorded in Lichfield Cathedral, 22, 23, 24 January 1990 Producer: Sandy Hunt Executive Producer: Harry Mudd MBE |