Angels’ Glory

~ Release by Kathleen Battle, Christopher Parkening (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Recorded at The Abyssinian Baptist Church, New York City, May 16-31, 1996

SBM Super Bit Mapping Digital Recording

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-27 14:21 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Mary, Did You Know?
recording of:
Mary, Did You Know?
lyricist:
Mark Alan Lowry (comedian, southern gospel music)
composer:
Lee Rufus Greene III
publisher:
Gaither Music Co. (publishing company associated with Bill & Gloria Gaither), Rufus Music, Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Word Music, Inc. and Word Music, LLC
2:59
2Carol of the Birds
recording of:
Carol of the Birds
lyricist:
John Wheeler (ABC staff writer / lyricist)
composer:
William G. James (Australian pianist and composer)
1:58
3I Wonder As I Wander
recording of:
I Wonder as I Wander
lyricist and composer:
John Jacob Niles (American folklorist and folk musician) (from 1933-07-16 until 1933-10-04)
3:19
4Gesù bambino
recording of:
Gesù bambino
lyricist:
Frederick Martens (US lyricist, early 20th century)
composer:
Pietro Yon (organist & composer) (in 1917)
3:44
5El desembre congelat
soprano vocals:
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
recording of:
La nit de Nadal (El desembre congelat) (for guitar, Llobet)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Miguel Llobet Solés (composer for guitar)
arrangement of:
La nit de Nadal
1:34
6El noi de la mare
soprano vocals:
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
recording of:
El noi de la mare (Miguel Llobet guitar arrangement)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Miguel Llobet Solés (composer for guitar)
arrangement of:
El noi de la mare
recording of:
El noi de la mare
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:39
7Dormi, Jesu
recording of:
Dormi Jesu
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer)
2:17
8Quittez, pasteurs
recording of:
Quittez, pasteurs
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:57
9Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
recording of:
Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Edith Reed (translator) (in 1920)
arrangement of:
W żlobie leży
3:16
10Jubilation
recording of:
Jubilation
composer:
Norma Kutzer
4:47
11Wasn’t That a Mighty Day
recording of:
Wasn't That A Mighty Day
composer:
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
3:17
12The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
recording of:
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:53
13Methinks I See a Heav’nly Host
recording of:
Hercules, HWV 60: Act I, no. 18: Aria "My father! Ah! Methinks I see" (Iole)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1744-07 until 1744-08)
librettist:
Thomas Broughton (clergyman and librettist)
part of:
Hercules, HWV 60: Act I
2:02
14Sweet Little Jesus Boy
3:20
15Mary and Her Baby Chile: O Mary, Where Is Your Baby? / O, Mary and the Baby, Sweet Lamb / Ain’t That a Rockin’ All Night
3:48
16Mary Had a Baby
recording of:
Mary Had a Baby
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:45
17Jesus, The Light of the World
2:33
18Suo Gan
recording of:
Suo Gân (arr. Guest)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
George Guest (organist and conductor)
arrangement of:
Suo Gân
3:13
19Silent Night
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
3:16