Song of the Nativity

~ Release by The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1O magnum mysterium
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
O magnum mysterium
composer:
Morten Lauridsen (composer) (in 1994)
Morten Lauridsen6:43
2Adam lay ybounden
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Adam lay y-bounden
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Howard Skempton
is based on:
Adam lay i-bowndyn (15th-century macaronic English poem)
Howard Skempton1:15
3The Saviour's work
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
The Saviour's work
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]4:04
4The Christ-child
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
The Christ Child
composer:
Gabriel Jackson (choral composer) (in 2009)
Gabriel Jackson4:31
5Bethlehem Down
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Bethlehem Down
lyricist:
Bruce Blunt
composer:
Peter Warlock (composer) (in 1927)
arranger:
David Hill (organist and conductor)
Peter Warlock4:49
6A Gallery Carol
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
A Gallery Carol
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]1:40
7My Lord has come
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
My Lord Has Come
composer:
Will Todd (English composer)
Will Todd3:43
8The Holy Boy
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
The Holy Boy
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1913)
John Ireland3:24
9O little town of Bethlehem
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (Walford Davies tune)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks
composer:
Sir Henry Walford Davies
Henry Walford Davies4:13
10When Christ was born of Mary free
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
When Christ was born of Mary free
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
John Gardner (British composer)
John Gardner1:55
11Now may we singen
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Now may we singen
composer:
Cecilia McDowall (British composer) (in 2007)
Cecilia McDowall3:29
12Children's Song of the Nativity
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Children's Song of the Nativity
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]2:07
13Adam lay ybounden
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Adam lay ybounden (Boris Ord version)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Boris Ord
publisher:
Oxford University Press
version of:
Adam lay i-bowndyn (15th-century macaronic English poem)
Boris Ord1:13
14Song of the Shepherds
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Song of the Shepherds
lyricist:
Richard Crashaw
composer:
Alec Roth (in 2013)
was commissioned by:
Little St Mary’s in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Alec Roth5:59
15Somerset Carol
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Somerset Carol
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]1:51
16The Shepherd's Carol
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
The Shepherd’s Carol
lyricist:
Clive Sansom (Poet)
composer:
Bob Chilcott (in 2000)
Bob Chilcott3:15
17This endris night
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
This Endris Night
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]2:57
18There is a flower
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
There Is a Flower
lyricist:
John Audelay (poet)
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
John Rutter4:53
19Christmas Eve
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Christmas Eve
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]3:42
20And all the stars looked down
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
And all the stars looked down
lyricist:
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
composer:
Alan Bullard (in 2007)
Alan Bullard2:35
21Dutch Carol
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Dutch Carol
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]1:58
22O radiant dawn
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Strathclyde Motets: O Radiant Dawn
composer:
Sir James MacMillan (composer and conductor) (in 2007)
part of:
Strathclyde Motets
James MacMillan3:26