A Ceremony of Carols

~ Release by Queen's College Choir Oxford & Owen Rees (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Drop down, ye heavens, from above
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Drop Down, Ye Heavens, from Above
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 1984)
Judith Weir1:49
2Es is ein Ros' entsprungen
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
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)
Michael Praetorius2:32
3Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming (arr. Blackwell)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
David Blackwell (composer)
arrangement of:
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming (English version of “Es ist ein Ros entsprungen”)
David Blackwell3:43
4Resonet in laudibus
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Resonet in laudibus
lyricist:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1607)
Michael Praetorius3:16
5The Three Kings, "O balow, balow la lay. The first king was very young"
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
The Three Kings
lyricist:
Dorothy L. Sayers (writer)
composer:
Jonathan Dove (British composer) (in 2000)
Jonathan Dove4:31
6A Ceremony of Carols: No 1: Procession, "Hodie Christus natus est"
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: I. Procession
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:28
7A Ceremony of Carols: No. 2: Wolcum Yole!
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: II. Wolcum Yole!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:26
8A Ceremony of Carols: No. 3: There is no rose
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: III. There is no Rose
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten2:29
9A Ceremony of Carols: No. 4a: That yongë child
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
soprano vocals:
Melissa Talbot (sopran)
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (a) That yongë child
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:49
10A Ceremony of Carols: No. 4b: Balulalow, "O my deare hert, young Jesu sweit"
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
soprano vocals:
Alexandra Moss (sopran)
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:27
11A Ceremony of Carols: No. 5: As dew in Aprille, "I sing of a maiden"
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: V. As dew in Aprille
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:01
12A Ceremony of Carols: No. 6: This little babe
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VI. This little babe
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:27
13A Ceremony of Carols: No. 7: Interlude
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VII. Interlude. Andante pastorale
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942, from 1942-03 until 1943)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28 (German version)
Benjamin Britten4:10
14A Ceremony of Carols: No. 8: In freezing winter night, "Behold, a silly tender babe"
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
alto vocals:
Elizabeth Nurse (singer/violinist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
soprano vocals:
Olivia Hugh-Jones (sopran)
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten4:06
15A Ceremony of Carols: No. 9: Spring Carol, "Pleasure it is"
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
alto vocals:
Elizabeth Nurse (singer/violinist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
soprano vocals:
Alexandra Moss (sopran)
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IX. Spring Carol
lyricist:
William Cornysh (the younger, 1465-1523)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:05
16A Ceremony of Carols: No. 10: Deo gracias
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: X. Deo gracias!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:06
17A Ceremony of Carols: No. 11: Recession, "Hodie Christus natus est"
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: XI. Recession
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:48
18In dulci jubilo
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
In dulci jubilo (arr. Michael Praetorius. Musae Sioniae VI, no. 32)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1607)
version of:
In dulci iubilo (original traditional version in macaronic alteration of medieval German and Latin, use also for unspecified versions)
Michael Praetorius2:55
19Good‐will to men, and peace on Earth
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Good-Will to Men, and Peace on Earth
lyricist and composer:
Dobrinka Tabakova (Bulgarian-British composer) (in 2018)
Dobrinka Tabakova2:27
20O virga ac diadema
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
soprano vocals:
Olivia Hugh-Jones (sopran) and Melissa Talbot (sopran)
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum: O virga ac diadema
composer:
Hildegard von Bingen (German medieval saint)
part of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum
Hildegard von Bingen5:18
21Geborn ist Gottes Söhnelein
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Geborn ist Gottes Söhnelein
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1611)
Michael Praetorius1:01
22The Owl, "Out in the sweet and solid winter dark"
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
The Owl (in 2017)
lyricist:
Jennifer Thorp (Writer & Librettist) (in 2017)
composer:
Toby Young (composer) (in 2017)
Toby Young1:54
23Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (arr. Michael Praetorius)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1610)
arrangement of:
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
part of:
Polyhymnia caduceatrix et Panegyrica
Michael Praetorius1:21
24Now may we singen
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Now may we singen
composer:
Cecilia McDowall (British composer) (in 2007)
Cecilia McDowall3:15
25Puer natus in Bethlehem
recording engineer:
George Collins (engineer) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
mixer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
editor:
Will Brown (UK classical engineer) and Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
organ:
Laurence John (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford
conductor:
Owen Rees (conductor)
recorded at:
Church of St Michael and All Angels (Summertown) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-07-01 until 2019-07-03)
recording of:
Puer natus in Bethlehem (arr. Michael Praetorius)
composer:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist) (in 1607)
arrangement of:
Puer natus in Bethlehem (original Piæ cantiones 1625 version)
Michael Praetorius5:17

Credits

Release

mastering:Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
discography entry:https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_SIGCD627 [info]