On Christmas Night

~ Release by The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1What Sweeter Music
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
What Sweeter Music
lyricist:
Robert Herrick (English poet)
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1988)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
John Rutter4:39
2Noel Nouvelet
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
treble vocals:
Julius Foo (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
arranger:
Stephen Jackson (choral conductor)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Noël nouvelet
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Traditional French3:38
3Balulalow
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Balulalow
lyricist:
James Wedderburn
composer:
James Burton (composer and conductor)
James Burton2:28
4A Babe Is Born, op. 55
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
A Babe is Born, op. 55
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William Mathias (Welsh composer) (in 1971)
was commissioned by:
Cardiff Polyphonic Choir
publisher:
Oxford University Press
William Mathias3:27
5In the Bleak Mid-Winter
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
tenor vocals:
Julian Gregory (tenor) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
In the Bleak Midwinter (Harold Edwin Darke version)
lyricist:
Christina Rossetti
composer:
Harold Edwin Darke (in 1909)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
version of:
In the Bleak Midwinter (poem)
Harold Darke4:49
6Ding Dong! Merrily on High
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
organ [second organ part]:
Freddie James (Canadian R&B/disco singer) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Ding Dong! Merrily on High (arr. Mack Wilberg) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
lyricist:
George Ratcliffe Woodward
composer:
Thoinot Arbeau (Artist name of Jehan Tabourot (“Orchesographie”))
arranger:
Mack Wilberg
arrangement of:
Ding Dong! Merrily on High
Traditional French2:52
7Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Elizabeth Poston
Elizabeth Poston3:20
8I Saw Three Ships (Come Sailing in)
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
arranger:
Philip Marshall (organist / composer)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
I Saw Three Ships
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 700)
Traditional English2:05
9Out of Your Sleep
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Five Carols: 2. Out of your sleep
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) (in 1967)
part of:
Five Carols
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett1:48
10Benedicamus Domino
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Benedicamus Domino
composer:
Peter Warlock (British composer) (in 1918)
Peter Warlock1:27
11There Is No Rose
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
There is no Rose of Such Virtue
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
John Joubert
John Joubert2:50
12Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (arr. Willcocks) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1966)
arrangement of:
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (traditional English)
Traditional English2:03
13Adam lay ybounden
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Adam Lay Ybounden
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Matthew Martin (organist and composer)
Matthew Martin3:17
14Riu, riu, chiu
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Ríu, ríu, chíu
writer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist) (from 1500 until 1600)
composer:
Mateu Fletxa ("El Vell" or "El Viejo", Catalan renaissance composer)
part of:
Cancionero de Uppsala (number: 40)
Matheo Flecha the Elder2:40
15O Little Town of Bethlehem
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “Forest Green”, as sung in the UK and the Episcopal Church in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1906)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 32)
is based on:
The Ploughboy's Dream
version of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
Traditional English3:45
16Es ist ein ros’ entsprungen
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
arranger:
Donald Cashmore
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (Praetorius’ harmonisation)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1609)
arrangement of:
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (original anonymous version)
Traditional German2:57
17Make We Joy
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Make We Joy
composer:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
Christopher Robinson2:12
18Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
arranger:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
Felix Mendelssohn3:19
19The Lamb
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
The Lamb
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker) (in 1789)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1982)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd., Edition Wilhelm Hansen London Ltd. and J. & W. Chester, Ltd.
Sir John Tavener3:54
20Telling
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
treble vocals:
Peter Hicks (boy soprano) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Telling
composer:
Michael Finnissy
Michael Finnissy4:09
21Coventry Carol
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
treble vocals:
Julius Foo (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child, op. 25 no. 2 (Kenneth Leighton arrangement of the Coventry Carol)
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Kenneth Leighton (composer) (in 1948)
arrangement of:
Coventry Carol
part of:
Three Carols, op. 25
Kenneth Leighton3:21
22On Christmas Night
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Sussex Carol (arr. Ledger)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Philip Ledger
arrangement of:
Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)
Traditional English2:06
23Silent Night
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
arranger:
Philip Ledger
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (composer/author) (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author) (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Franz Xaver Gruber3:17
24O Come, All Ye Faithful
organ:
John Challenger (organist) (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
conductor:
Andrew Nethsingha (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-01-14 until 2011-01-16)
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (arr. Willcocks)
additional composer:
David Hill (British organist and conductor) and Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
composer:
John Francis Wade
arranger:
David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley
publisher:
Oxford University Press
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 30)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
John Francis Wade4:02