Christmas Carols From Village Green to Church Choir

~ Release by Andrew Gant (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1The Angel Gabriel
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
The Angel Gabriel (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
written in:
País Vasco (Basque Country), Spain
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist) and [traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Sabine Baring‐Gould (in 1895)
translated version of:
Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen
[traditional]2:29
2Veni, Veni, Emmanuel
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Bone Jesu dulcis cunctis
is based on:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel (text)
[traditional] / Thomas Helmore, Andrew Gant3:19
3O Tannenbaum
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
O Tannenbaum (O Fir Tree, original German version) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist:
Ernst Anschütz (in 1824)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (from 1500 until 1600)
version of:
Es lebe hoch der Zimmermannsgeselle
[traditional]2:57
4The Holly and the Ivy
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
The Holly and the Ivy (arr. Davies) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sir Henry Walford Davies
arrangement of:
The Holly and the Ivy
[traditional] / Henry Walford Davies3:09
5I Saw Three Ships
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
I Saw Three Ships (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 700)
[traditional]2:12
6O Little Town of Bethlehem
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “Forest Green”, as sung in the UK and the Episcopal Church in the U.S.) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1906)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 32)
is based on:
The Ploughboy's Dream
version of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
[traditional] / Ralph Vaughan Williams3:49
7In dulci jubilo
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
In dulci jubilo (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
composer:
Carl Thiel (German composer)
[traditional] / Carl Thiel2:29
8Adeste, fideles
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
[traditional]4:01
9While Shepherds Watched
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
While Shepherds Watched their Flocks by Night (Winchester old version) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist:
Nahum Tate
composer:
Christopher Tye (English composer & organist, c. 1505–1573)
arranger:
George Kirbye
is based on:
Song of the Angels, at the Nativity of Our Blessed Saviour
is based on:
Winchester Old
[traditional]2:35
10The Fleecy Care
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
The Fleecy Care (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]3:01
11While Shepherds Watched
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
While shepherds watched their flock by night (Cranbrook) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
composer:
Thomas Clark (English composer)
[traditional]1:09
12Ding-Dong, Merrily
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Ding Dong! Merrily on High (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist:
George Ratcliffe Woodward
additional composer:
Charles Wood (Irish composer)
composer:
Thoinot Arbeau (Artist name of Jehan Tabourot (“Orchesographie”))
is based on:
Branle de l’official
[traditional] / Charles Wood2:07
13Célébrons la naissance
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Célébrons la naissance (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
composer:
Thoinot Arbeau (Artist name of Jehan Tabourot (“Orchesographie”))
Jehan Tabourot / Peter Warlock, Andrew Gant2:12
14Les anges dans nos campagnes
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]3:44
15Hark, the Herald
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
additional composer:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
Felix Mendelssohn / William H. Cummings3:15
16The Christ-child's Lullaby
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
The Christ-Child's Lullaby (from the Gaelic "Tàladh ar Slànaigheir") (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
additional composer:
Marjory Kennedy‐Fraser
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]2:56
17Still, still, still
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Still, Still, Still (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist:
Georg Götsch
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]2:23
18Away in a Manger
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Away in a Manger (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
composer:
Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
Henry Bishop3:14
19Away in a Manger
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William James Kirkpatrick (hymn-writer) (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25304)
is based on:
Sweet Afton (set to music by Jonathan E. Spilman, 1837)
William James Kirkpatrick / James R. Murray3:04
20Personent hodie
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Personent hodie (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]1:49
21The Twelve days of Christmas
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Frederic Austin (in 1909)
publisher:
Shawnee Press Inc.
[traditional]3:44
22What child is this?
organ:
David Quinn (organist and conductor) (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
What Child Is This? (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix
composer:
Andrew Gant
Andrew Gant4:19
23A Merry Christmas
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
[traditional]1:46
24Tempus adest floridum (spring carol)
choir vocals:
Vox Turturis (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
conductor:
Andrew Gant (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recorded at:
St Peter’s College Chapel in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
recording of:
Tempus adest floridum (from 2014-04-07 until 2014-04-08)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (from 1201 until 1301)
[traditional]2:01