100 Essential Carols & Hymns for Christmas

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1O for the Wings of a Dove
choir vocals:
Spiritual Angels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
Hear My Prayer: II. “O For the Wings of a Dove!” Con un poco più di moto
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1844)
translated version of:
O könnt’ ich fliegen (from “Hör mein Bitten” aka “O for the Wings of a Dove”)
part of:
Hear My Prayer
Spiritual Angels2:09
2Morning Has Broken
choir vocals:
Spiritual Angels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
Morning Has Broken
lyricist:
Eleanor Farjeon
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Cat Music Ltd., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Freshwater Music Ltd., Irving Music, Inc., Island Music Ltd. and Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG)
is based on:
Bunessan (Scottish hymn tune)
Spiritual Angels3:18
3Gaudete
choir vocals:
Spiritual Angels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
Gaudete
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Spiritual Angels2:20
4Jerusalem
choir vocals:
Spiritual Angels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916)
is based on:
Jerusalem (poem by Blake)
Spiritual Angels2:28
5Cherry Tree Carol
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
The Cherry-Tree Carol
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 54) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 453)
Blenheim Singers2:23
6Kyrie
choir vocals:
Brotherhood of St. Augustus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
Brotherhood of Saint Augustus (Rouen)2:22
7Rocking
choir vocals:
London Regency Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
London Regency Choir2:05
8The Day Thou Gavest Lord Is Ended
choir vocals:
London Regency Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended
lyricist:
John Ellerton (hymn writer)
composer:
Reverend Clement Cotterill Scholefield
London Regency Choir3:16
9O Sacred Head
choir vocals:
London Regency Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
London Regency Choir3:25
10There Is a Green Hill Far Away
choir vocals:
London Regency Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
There Is a Green Hill Far Away (hymn)
lyricist:
Cecil Frances Alexander
composer:
William Horsley
London Regency Choir2:55
11Still, Still, Still
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Still, Still, Still
lyricist:
Georg Götsch
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Blenheim Singers3:05
12Ode to Joy
choir vocals:
Angelic Voices
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Ode to Joy
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) and Giscard Rasquin (production music)
is based on:
Ode an die Freude (Ode to Joy)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Angelic Voices1:38
13In trutina
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: XXI. In trutina mentis dubia
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours
Cerise2:00
14Guide Me Oh Thou Great Redeemer
choir vocals:
London Regency Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah (lyrics by William Williams, music by John Hughes)
lyricist:
William Williams (Welsh hymn writer) (in 1745)
composer:
John Hughes (Welsh composer of hymns (including "Cwm Rhondda"), 1873–1932) (in 1907)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 368)
is based on:
Cwm Rhondda (1907 hymn tune, no lyrics)
London Regency Choir3:02
15Cavelleria rusticana
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
Opera Angels2:58
16Behold O God Our Defender Clements
choir vocals:
The Choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral (London)
orchestra:
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral (London)2:46
17Pie Jesu
choir vocals:
Spiritual Angels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
Requiem: Pie Jesu
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., The Really Useful Company Limited and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Requiem
Spiritual Angels3:22
18Nunc dimittis
choir vocals:
Spiritual Angels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
Nunc dimittis (for voices, trumpet and organ; Burgon, 1979)
composer:
Geoffrey Burgon (English composer) (in 1979)
Spiritual Angels2:23
19Wassail Carol
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Here We Come A-wassailing
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1850)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 209)
recording of:
Wassail Carol
composer:
William Mathias (Welsh composer)
Blenheim Singers1:55
20Silent Night, Holy Night
choir vocals:
Blossom Street Singers
arranger:
Robert Strauss (multi-instrumentalist, producer, vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2010)
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
Blossom Street Singers2:38

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manufactured in:the EU (Europe)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2010)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/15013107 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0043QDNRO [info]