St. Martin's Chamber Choir HomeA Boy Was Born
Methinks I hear the full celestial choir |
William Crotch (1775-1847) |
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I. Three colonial American carols |
William Billings (1746-1800) |
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Methinks I see an heavenly host |
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While shepherds watched their flocks |
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Joy to the world |
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II. Two carols from "Latin" sources |
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Veni, veni Emmanuel |
arr. Terry Schlenker (b. 1957) |
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A la nanita nana |
arr. Glen McGrath |
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III. Two Old English Carols |
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In the bleak midwinter |
arr. Thomas Edward Morgan (b. 1962) |
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Wexford Carol |
arr. Brock Erickson (b. 1958) |
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IV. Two French Carols |
arr. M. Susan Brown |
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Il est ne le divin enfant |
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Bring a torch, Jeanette Isabella |
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| A Boy was Born |
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| A Choral Theme and Six Variations, Op. 3 |
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) |
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1. Theme |
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| 2. Var. I "Lullay, Jesu" | ||
| 3. Var. II "Herod" | ||
| 4. Var. III "Jesu, as thou art our saviour" | ||
| 5. Var. IV "The Three Kings" | ||
| 6. Var. V "In the bleak mid-winter" | ||
| 7. Var. VI Finale | ||
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