Tracklist

CD 1
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1A Ceremony of Carols: Procession
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: I. Procession
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:20
2A Ceremony of Carols: Wolcom Yole!
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: II. Wolcum Yole!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:19
3A Ceremony of Carols: There Is No Rose
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: III. There is no Rose
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten2:34
4A Ceremony of Carols: That Yongë Child
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (a) That yongë child
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:55
5A Ceremony of Carols: Balulalow
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:21
6A Ceremony of Carols: As Dew in Aprille
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: V. As dew in Aprille
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten0:52
7A Ceremony of Carols: This Little Babe
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VI. This little babe
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:21
8A Ceremony of Carols: Interlude (Harp Solo)
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VII. Interlude. Andante pastorale
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten3:27
9A Ceremony of Carols: In Freezing Winter Night
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten3:44
10A Ceremony of Carols: Spring Carol
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IX. Spring Carol
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:01
11A Ceremony of Carols: Deo Gracias
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: X. Deo gracias!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:03
12A Ceremony of Carols: Recession
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: XI. Recession
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:27
13Quatre motets pour le temps de noël (Four Christmas Motets) : O magnum mysterium
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël: No. 1. O magnum mysterium
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (in 1952, from 1959 until 1960)
part of:
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152
Francis Poulenc2:59
14Quatre motets pour le temps de noël (Four Christmas Motets) : Quem vidistis pastores dicite
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël: No. 2. Quem vidistis pastores dicite
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (in 1951, from 1959 until 1960)
part of:
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152
Francis Poulenc2:28
15Quatre motets pour le temps de noël (Four Christmas Motets) : Videntes stellam
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël: No. 3. Videntes Stellam
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (in 1951, from 1959 until 1960)
part of:
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152
Francis Poulenc2:43
16Quatre motets pour le temps de noël (Four Christmas Motets) : Hodie Christus natus est
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël: No. 4. Hodie Christus natus est
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (in 1952, from 1959 until 1960)
part of:
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152
Francis Poulenc2:04
17Lauda per la natività del signore
harp:
Heidi Lehwalder
choir vocals:
The Philadelphia Singers
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Benita Valente (soprano)
tenor vocals:
David Gordon (American concert and opera tenor)
orchestra:
Concerto Soloists Instrumental Ensemble
recording of:
Lauda per la Natività del Signore
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1930)
part of:
Ottorino Respighi Catalog by Potito Pedarra (number: P. 166)
Ottorino Respighi26:39