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100 Best Carols

By Various Artists

5th November 2007

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Title

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Key

Length

Traditional: The First Nowell (Arr. Mackerras)
Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Francis Grier, Philip Ledger

Kirkpatrick: Away in a Manger
William J. Kirkpatrick, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Philip Ledger

Ratcliffe Woodward: Up! Good Christen folk and listen: "Ding-dong, ding, ding-a-dong-a-ding" (from "Piae Cantiones", 1582)
Anonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Philip Ledger

Traditional: O Little Town of Bethlehem (Arr. Philip Ledger)
Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Philip Ledger

Hadley: I Sing of a Maiden
Patrick Hadley, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Francis Grier, Philip Ledger

Howells: 3 Carol-Anthems: II. A Spotless Rose
Herbert Howells, Gareth Morrell, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Philip Ledger

Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City (from "Hymns and Carols of Christmas")
Henry John Gauntlett, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks

Trad.: Personent Hodie
Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks

Terry: 12 Christmas Carols: No. 8, Myn Lyking, "I saw a fair mayden" (Allegro moderato)
Richard Runciman Terry, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks

Neale / Traditional: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Christian Hymn for Advent)
Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks

Traditional: The Holly and the Ivy (British Christmas Carol)
Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

Gruber: Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht (Arr. Willcocks, "Silent Night")
Franz Xaver Gruber, Stephen Varcoe, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

Traditional: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks (Christmas Carol, arr. David Willcocks)
Anonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, John Wells

Storrs Willis: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (arr. David Willcocks)
Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, John Wells

Traditional / Arr. Willcocks: The Lord at first Did Adam Make (Arr. David Willcocks)
Anonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

Cummings & Mendelssohn: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (After Mendelssohn's Gutenberg Cantata, WoO 9, MWV D4)
Felix Mendelssohn, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks

Rutter: Shepherd's Pipe Carol
John Rutter, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra

Traditional: Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
Traditional, Clare College Singers, John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra

Traditional / Arr Rutter: Angel Tidings
Traditional, Clare College Singers, John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra

Traditional: Quelle est cette odeur agréable? - French Christmas Carol from the 17th Century
Anonymous, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Rutter: 8 Christmas Carols, Set II: No. 1, I Saw Three Ships
John Rutter, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra

Rutter: Nativity Carol
John Rutter, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra

Anonymous: Quem pastores laudavere (from "Hohenfurth Manuscript, 1410")
Traditional, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Shaw / Traditional: Hajej, nynjej, "Rocking Carol": "Hajej, nynej, Jezisku, Jezisku" (Czech Carol)
Traditional, Roger Garland, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Traditional: Here We Come A-wassailing, "Wassail Song" (English Christmas Carol)
Traditional, Clare College Singers, John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra

Rutter: The Coming of our King (After a Polish Carol)
Traditional, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Baring-Gould / Traditional: The Infant King (Old Basque Noël)
Traditional, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Rutter / Traditional: Shepherds' Noël (Catalan Carol)
Traditional, Simon Vaughan, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Traditional / Arr. Rutter: Noël nouvelet
Traditional, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Baring-Gould / Traditional: Gabriel's Message (Basque Carol)
Traditional, Simon Vaughan, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Traditional: Sans Day Carol, "St. Day Carol": "Now the holly bears a berry" (Cornish Christmas Carol)
Traditional, Clare College Singers, John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra

Traditional: Past Three O'Clock, "Past Three A Clock" (English Carol)
Traditional, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter

Billings: The Suffolk Harmony, 1784: No. 1, Shiloh, "Methinks I see a heavenly host"
William Billings, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

Vidales: Los que fueron de buen gusto, Xácara in D Minor
Francisco de Vidales, Taverner Consort, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott

Billings: The Singing Master's Assistant, 1778: No. 6, Judea, "A virgin unspotted"
William Billings, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

Walker: The Babe of Bethlehem: "Ye Nations All, On You I Call"
William Walker, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort

Traditional: Thys Endris Nygth: "The other night I saw a sight" (English Carol from the 15th Century)
Traditional, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort

Traditional: Ríu Ríu Chíu - Spanish Villancico, No. 46, from "Cancionero de Uppsala": "Riu, riu, chiu, la guarda ribera"
Mateo Flecha, Andrew Parrott

Anonymous: Christum wir sollen loben schon
Anonymous, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort

Anonymous: Gaudete, Christus est natus (from "Jistebnice Cantional, 1420")
Anonymous, Andrew Parrott

Traditional: In hoc anni circulo (Christmas Carol)
Traditional, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort

Traditional: Alleluya! A Nywe Werk Is Come on Honde! (Christmas Carol)
Traditional, Andrew Parrott, Leigh Nixon, Nicolas Robertson, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort

Traditional: The Old Year Now Away Is Fled (Carol for New Year's Day)
Traditional, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

Tallis: Hodie nobis coelorum rex, a 4, P. 92
Thomas Tallis, Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

Gabrieli: Audite principes a 16, C. 123
Giovanni Gabrieli, Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott

Praetorius: Musae Sioniae, Theil 2: No. 5, In dulci jubilo, a 16 (Pt. 2)
Michael Praetorius, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott

The Little Drummer Boy
Harry Simeone, Henry Onorati, Katherine K. Davis, The King's Singers, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia

Traditional: El nino querido
Traditional, The King's Singers

Traditional: The Gift
Traditional, The King's Singers, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia

Reger / Orch. Ekdahl: Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 52, Mariä Wiegenlied
Max Reger, Barbara Hendricks, Eric Ericson, Stockholm Chamber Orchestra