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| 1 |
Bo Holten (b. 1948) Nowell Sing We Now
Solo soprano: Micaela Haslam
BBC commission; premiere recording |
[3.56] |
| Steve Martland (b. 1959) Three Carols |
| 2 |
From lands that see the sun arise |
[2.40] |
| 3 |
Make we joy |
[2.36] |
| 4 |
There is no Rose of such virtue
Premiere recording |
[4.38] |
| 5 |
Carl Rütti (b. 1949) I wonder as I wander
Premiere recording of version for choir and organ |
[2.15] |
| 6 |
Judith Weir (b. 1954) Illuminare, Jerusalem |
[2.28] |
| 7 |
Judith Bingham (b. 1952) The Shepherd’s Gift
BBC commission; premiere recording |
[3.48] |
| 8 |
Francis Grier (b. 1956) Corpus Christi Carol
Solo soprano: Pamela Priestley-Smith
Solo mezzo-soprano: Kim Porter |
[3.44] |
| 9 |
Thomas Adès (b. 1971) The Fayrfax Carol |
[4.31] |
| 10 |
Conrad Susa (b. 1935) The Shepherds Sing |
[3.15] |
| 11 |
Jean Belmont (b. 1939) Nativitas |
[2.33] |
| 12 |
James MacMillan (b. 1959) Seinte Mari Moder Milde
Solo sopranos: Margaret Feaviour, Carolyn Foulkes
Solo tenor: Robert Johnston
Premiere recording |
[7.12] |
| 13 |
John Tavener (b. 1944) Today the Virgin |
[3.01] |
| 14 |
Jerzy Kornowicz (b. 1959) Oczekiwanie (Waiting)
Solo soprano: Margaret Feaviour
Solo tenor: Neil Mackenzie
BBC commission; premiere recording |
[9.09] |
| 15 |
Richard Rodney Bennett (b. 1936) Carol
BBC commission; premiere recording |
[3.42] |
| 16 |
Peter Maxwell Davies (b. 1934) One star, at last |
[3.33] |
| 17 |
John Harbison (b. 1938) O Magnum Mysterium
Premiere recording |
[2.17] |
| 18 |
Roxanna Panufnik (b. 1968) Sleep, little Jesus, sleep
Solo soprano: Jennifer Adams-Barbaro |
[3.19] |
| 19 |
Howard Goodall (b. 1958) Romance of the Angels
BBC commission; premiere recording |
[4.32] |
| 20 |
John Harle (b. 1956) Mrs Beeton’s Christmas Plum
Pudding
Speakers: Eleanor Bron, Charles Collingwood (average cost: 3 shillings
and 6d)
BBC commission; premiere recording |
[4.08] |
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Total running time: |
[77.49] |
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