Favourite Carols from King's

Various Artists

• Released on 11/19/96 by Warner Classics
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Classical

1 Once in Royal David's City (from "Hymns and Carols of Christmas")

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:05:16

Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Ian Hare, Organ, MainArtist - David Willcocks, Arranger - Henry John Gauntlett, Composer - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist - Cecil Frances Alexander, Poet - Arthur Henry Mann, Arranger

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1971 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

2 O Little Town of Bethlehem (Arr. Philip Ledger)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:03:31

Traditional, Composer - Philip Ledger, Arranger, MainArtist - Francis Grier, Organ - Phillips Brooks, Lyricist - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus - Sir Philip Ledger, Conductor

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1976 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

3 The First Nowell (Arr. Mackerras)

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:04:55

Traditional, Composer - Philip Ledger, Arranger - Francis Grier, Organ, MainArtist - John Stainer, Arranger - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist - Sir Philip Ledger, Conductor, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1976 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

4 I saw three ships (arr. Ledger) (1985 Remastered Version)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:44

Traditional, Composer, Poet - Philip Ledger, Arranger, MainArtist - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus - Sir Philip Ledger, Conductor

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1976 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

5 Personent Hodie

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:02:41

Traditional, Composer - Gustav Holst, Arranger - Sir David Willcocks, MainArtist - Ian Hare, Organ, MainArtist - David Willcocks, Conductor - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir - King's College Choir Cambridge, MainArtist - Piae Cantiones, Poet

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1971 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

6 12 Christmas Carols: No. 8, Myn Lyking, "I saw a fair mayden" (Allegro moderato)

Sir David Willcocks 00:03:20

Richard Terry, Composer - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor - Ian Hare, Organ, MainArtist - David Willcocks, MainArtist - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1971 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

7 3 Carol-Anthems: II. A Spotless Rose

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:03:10

Traditional, Poet - Gareth Morrell, Vocals, MainArtist - Herbert Howells, Composer - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist - Sir Philip Ledger, Conductor, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1976 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

8 Away in a Manger

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:02:10

Philip Ledger, Arranger, MainArtist - William James Kirkpatrick, Composer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus - Sir Philip Ledger, Conductor

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1976 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered (p) 1985 Parlophone Records Limited, a Warner Music Group Company

9 I Sing of a Maiden

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:02:32

Traditional, Poet - Philip Ledger, Conductor - Francis Grier, Organ, FeaturedArtist - Patrick Hadley, Composer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1976, 1985 Parlophone Records Limited

10 O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Christian Hymn for Advent)

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:03:33

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, Arranger, MainArtist - Ian Hare, Organ, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1971 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

11 While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks (Christmas Carol, arr. David Willcocks)

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:02:53

Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, Arranger, MainArtist - Anonymous, Composer - Nahum Tate, Lyricist - John Wells, Organ, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1969 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

12 Up! Good Christen folk and listen: "Ding-dong, ding, ding-a-dong-a-ding" (from "Piae Cantiones", 1582)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:17

Anonymous, Composer - Philip Ledger, MainArtist - George Ratcliffe Woodward, Arranger - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus - Sir Philip Ledger, Conductor

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1976 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

13 In the bleak midwinter (1985 Remastered Version)

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:04:38

Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Harold Darke, Composer - Christina Rossetti, Composer, Lyricist - Stephen Varcoe, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - John Wells, Organ - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1969 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

14 Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht (Arr. Willcocks, "Silent Night")

Stephen Varcoe 00:03:07

Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, Arranger, MainArtist - Franz Xaver Gruber, Composer - Stephen Varcoe, Vocals, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1969 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

15 The Holly and the Ivy (British Christmas Carol)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:03:11

Traditional, Composer - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Walford Davies, Arranger - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1971 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

16 It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (arr. David Willcocks)

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:03:32

Traditional, Composer - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Arthur Sullivan, Arranger - E. H. Sears, Lyricist - John Wells, Organ, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1969 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

17 Weihnachtslieder Op. 8: III. The Three Kings (trans. H. N. Bate, arr. Ivor Atkins) (1985 Digital Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks 00:02:43

Sir David Willcocks, Conductor - Stephen Varcoe, Baritone Vocals, MainArtist - David Willcocks, MainArtist - Peter Cornelius, Composer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1969 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

18 Sussex Carol (1985 Remastered Version)

Sir David Willcocks 00:01:52

Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, Arranger - Traditional English, Composer - John Wells, Organ, MainArtist - David Willcocks, MainArtist - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1969 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

19 A child is born in Bethlehem (Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem)

Sir David Willcocks 00:02:32

Sir David Willcocks, Conductor - David Willcocks, Arranger, MainArtist - George Ratcliffe Woodward, Poet - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist - Samuel Scheidt, Composer

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1969 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

20 In dulci jubilo (1976 Remastered Version)

Philip Ledger 00:03:29

Traditional, Composer - Philip Ledger, MainArtist - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist - Sir Philip Ledger, Conductor - Robert PEARSALL, Arranger

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1976 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

21 O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles)

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:04:47

Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, Arranger, MainArtist - Anonymous, Composer - Ian Hare, Organ, MainArtist - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - King's College Choir Cambridge, Chorus, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ 1973 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1985 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

22 Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (After Mendelssohn's Gutenberg Cantata, WoO 9, MWV D4)

King's College Choir, Cambridge 00:04:08

Sir David Willcocks, MainArtist - Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Ian Hare, Organ, MainArtist - Charles Wesley, Poet - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - David Willcocks, Conductor, Arranger - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir - King's College Choir Cambridge, MainArtist

© 1996 EMI Records Ltd A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1973, 1985 Parlophone Records Limited

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 22 track(s)
• Total length: 01:11:01

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Warner Classics
• Genre: Classical
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© 1996 EMI Records Ltd ℗ This compilation (P) 1985 by EMI Records Ltd