Gloria
Gloria
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About
2 CD set in an elegant, book-like package. A refined selection from the best of our Christmas music, performed by the pick of the traditional Oxford choirs on The Gift of Music label. There is music from the Middle Ages to modern times (including some twentieth century favourites), with an emphasis on the English choral tradition. Gloria comes with detailed notes on the history of Christmas music in England.
Contents and tracklist
CD1
1 Coventry carol
2 A boy was born in Bethlehem
3 Balulalow
4 There is no rose
5 As dew in April
6 Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child
7 Wassail William Mathias
8 Quem vidistis pastores
9 In the bleak midwinter
10 What sweeter music can we bring
11 O remember Adam's fall
12 Sweet was the song
13 All this time William Walton
14 Sussex carol
15 Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
16 Once in royal David's City
17 Rise up, shepherd!
18 Remember O thou man
19 Sweet was the song
20 While shepherds watched
21 O come, all ye faithful
CD2
1 The truth sent from above
2 Joseph lieber
3 Riu, riu chiu
4 Es ist ein' Ros entsprungen
5 Unto us is born a Son
6 All sons of Adam
7 Christe Jesu
8 This is the record of John
9 Of the father's heart begotten
10 How beautiful upon the mountains
11 Ave Maria
12 From virgin pure
13 Laudate nomen
14 O nata lux
15 Magnificat
16 Quid petis, o fili
17 There shall a star
18 The holly and the ivy
