An English Country Christmas

Traditional carols and seasonal folksongs

Sara Stowe (soprano), Martin Souter (piano), Matthew Spring (lute)

The Choir of Magdalen College (Oxford), The Harlow Chorus, The Choir of Worcester College (Oxford), The Cherwell Singers, The Choir of Queens College (Cambridge), Singscape, English Renaissance, The Oxford Girls' Choir

Release Date: 1st Sep 2008
Catalogue No: CCLCDG1077
Label: The Gift of Music
Length: 63 minutes

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Contents

trad.: Wassail Song

3:30

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Choir of Magdalen College Oxford
Bill Ives

Kirkpatrick: Away in a Manger

2:08

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Sara Stowe (soprano), Martin Souter (piano)

trad.: Gloucestershire wassail

2:42

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Matthew Spring (hurdy-gurdy), Sara Stowe (bells)

Liszt: Weihnachtsbaum (Christmas Tree), S186 / R71 (arr. V. Fox)

1:43

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Martin Souter (piano)

Weihnachtsbaum (Christmas Tree), S186 / R71: III. Die Hirten an der Krippe (The Shepherds at the Manger: In dulci jubilo) (arr. V. Fox)

1:43

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Excerpt, Handel: Messiah

3:57

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Harlow Chorus
Sarah Tenant-Flowers

Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Hallelujah!

3:57

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trad.: O Come All Ye Faithful

6:11

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Choir of Worcester College Oxford
Christopher Sparkhall

trad.: Coventry Carol

2:46

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Cherwell Singers
Julia Craig-McFreely

trad.: The Holly and the Ivy

3:02

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Choir of Queens' College Cambridge
James Weeks

Excerpt, Bach, J S: Cantata BWV147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben'

3:59

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Martin Souter (organ)

Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesu, beleibet meine Freude (Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring) (arr. for organ)

3:59

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Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's city

3:28

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Spiers and Boden Duo
Ian Giles (baritone), Giles Lewin (fiddle)

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trad.: Angels from the Realms Of Glory

3:29

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Singscape

Weelkes: Gloria in excelsis Deo

3:03

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English Renaissance
Michael Stoddart

anon.: Agincourt Carol

3:29

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Ian Giles (baritone)

trad.: Dame get up and bake your pies

0:57

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Matthew Spring (cittern), Sara Stowe (soprano)

trad.: A child this day is born

2:27

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Cherwell Singers
Julia Craig-McFreely

Hildegard: O nobilissima viriditas

4:09

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Oxford Girls' Choir
Richard Vendome
Zachary Taylor (hurdy-gurdy), Hannah Taylor (bombarde), Ciaran O'Keefe (bombarde), David Bevan (bombarde)

trad.: Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day

1:49

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Spiers and Boden Duo
Ian Giles (baritone), Giles Lewin (fiddle)

trad.: The Angel Gabriel

2:46

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Singscape
Sarah Tenant-Flowers

Weelkes: Alleluia, I heard a voice

2:47

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English Renaissance

trad.: The Twelve Days Of Christmas

3:37

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Cherwell Singers
Julia Craig-McFreely

trad.: We wish you a merry Christmas

1:41

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Spiers and Boden Duo
Ian Giles (baritone), Giles Lewin (fiddle)

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