"This CD presents a broad cross-section of the best, most traditional Christmas music as heard in England in churches throughout the land, and it is sung by one of the finest, most historic ensembles England has to offer - the Choir of St Paul's Cathedral."
A superb Christmas disc which the stunning organ playing of Christopher Dearnley alongside John Scott's inspirational direction.
The Choir of St Paul's Cathedral
The English Brass Ensemble
Christopher Dearnley (organ)
John Scott (conductor)
Recorded in Total playing time 57'33
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Track Listing:
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1
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Bidding Bell
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[0’53]
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2
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Come, thou Redeemer of the Earth
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[4’04]
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3
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Gabriel's Message
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[3’34]
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4
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The Truth from Above
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[2’40]
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5
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The noble stem of Jesse
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[2’20]
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6
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Organ Chorale-prelude
Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen op.122, No8
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[2’36]
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7
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People look East
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[1’45]
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8
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The Cherry Tree Carol
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[1’56]
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9
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A maiden most gentle
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[3’06]
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10
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Lo! He comes with clouds descending
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[3’41]
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11
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Organ Chorale-prelude
In dulci jublio (BVW 729)
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[2’48]
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12
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O come, all ye faithful
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[4’28]
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13
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Up! Good Christian folk, and listen
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[1’20]
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14
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In the bleak mid-winter
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[4’52]
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15
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Once in royal David's city
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[5’11]
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16
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Ding dong! Merrily on high
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[1’58]
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17
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The Sans Day Carol
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[2’58]
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18
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In dulci jublio
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[3’09]
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19
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Hark! The herald angels sing
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[4’04]
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Total Playing Time [57’33]
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