100 Best Carols
(2007)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Warner Classics, 2007
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1 online resource (1 audio file (5hr., 18 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
MWT11085566, 11085566
LANGUAGE
English
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Mode of access: World Wide Web

CONTENTS
The First Nowell (4:56) -- Away in a Manger (2:10) -- Up! good Christen folk and listen (1:18) -- O little town of Bethlehem (v.3 arr. Ledger) (3:31) -- I sing of a maiden (2:31) -- A Spotless Rose (3:10) -- Once in Royal David's City (harm. A. H. Mann; descant Willcocks) (5:12) -- Personent hodie (2:41) -- 12 Christmas Carols: No. 8, Myn Lyking, "I saw a fair mayden" (Allegro moderato) (3:20) -- O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Christian Hymn for Advent) (3:33) -- The Holly and the Ivy (3:10) -- Silent Night (Mohr; trans. & arr. Willcocks) (3:06) -- While shepherds watched their flocks by night (from Este's Psalter; descant Willcocks) (2:53) -- It came upon the midnight clear (descant Willcocks) (3:32) -- The Lord at first did Adam make (4:10) -- Hark! the herald angels sing (tune & harmony adapted W. H. Cummings; brass fanfare & accomp. and descant by Willcocks) (3:17) -- Shepherd's Pipe Carol (2:54) -- Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (3:15) -- Angel Tidings (1:44) -- Quelle est cette odeur agréable? (arr. Rutter) (3:25) -- I saw three ships come sailing by (arr. Rutter) (2:05) -- Nativity Carol (4:10) -- Quem pastores laudavere (2:24) -- Rocking (Little Jesu sweetly sleep) (Czech traditional, coll. M. Shaw trans. Dearmer) (3:52) -- Here We Come A-wassailing, "Wassail Song" (English Christmas Carol) (4:09) -- The Coming of our King (Traditional Polish carol, arr. Rutter) (2:40) -- The Infant King (3:09) -- Shepherds' Noël (3:07) -- Noël nouvelet (3:32) -- Gabriel's Message (3:51) -- Sans Day Carol, "St. Day Carol": "Now the holly bears a berry" (Cornish Christmas Carol) (3:20) -- Past three a-clock (2:29) -- The Suffolk Harmony, 1784: No. 1, Shiloh, "Methinks I see a heavenly host" (2:58) -- Los que fueron de buen gusto, Xácara in D Minor (4:16) -- The Singing Master's Assistant, 1778: No. 6, Judea, "A virgin unspotted" (3:19) -- The Babe of Bethlehem: "Ye Nations All, On You I Call" (2:40) -- Thys Endris Nygth: "The other night I saw a sight" (English Carol from the 15th Century) (4:45) -- Ríu Ríu Chíu - Spanish Villancico, No. 46, from "Cancionero de Uppsala": "Riu, riu, chiu, la guarda ribera" (3:28) -- Christum wir sollen loben schon (3:02) -- Gaudete, Christus est natus (from "Jistebnice Cantional, 1420") (1:44) -- In hoc anni circulo (Christmas Carol) (2:21) -- Traditional: Alleluya! A Nywe Werk Is Come on Honde! (Christmas Carol) (5:50) -- The Old Year Now Away Is Fled (Carol for New Year's Day) (1:51) -- Hodie nobis coelorum rex (3:24) -- Audite principes a 16, C. 123 (6:17) -- Musae Sioniae, Theil 2: No. 5, In dulci jubilo, a 16 (Pt. 2) (3:42) -- The Little Drummer Boy (2:41) -- El nino querido (2:47) -- The Gift (2:09) -- Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 52, Mariä Wiegenlied (Orch. Ekdahl) (2:26) -- Go Tell It on the Mountain (Arr. Ekdahl) (3:32) -- Joy to the World (Based on Themes by G. F. Handel) (1:56) -- Tochter Zion, freue dich (3:07) -- Zu Bethlehem geboreb (2:21) -- Mary's Little Boy Child (4:39) -- Shchedryk (Arr. James Brett) (3:22) -- Il est né, le divin Enfant (Arr. Jonathan Tunick) (2:39) -- Adam: Minuit, chrétiens: Cantique Noël (arr. Tunick) (3:41) -- Marche des Rois: "De-matin, ai rescountra lou trin" (French Carol) (2:48) -- Noël des îles (4:44) -- Chanson joyeuse de Noël, a 4: "Le petit Jésus, Sauveur adorable" (5:53) -- Weihnachten (arr. Mackerras) (3:11) -- Von Himmel hoch (arr. Mackerras) (3:15) -- In the Bleak Midwinter (Arr. Jonathan Tunick) (3:49) -- O Tannenbaum (Arr. Glenn Osser) (2:28) -- The Twelve Days of Christmas (Arr. Jonathan Tunick) (4:19) -- God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen (2:14) -- Good King Wenceslas (Tune based on a 13th-Century Spring Carol) (2:28) -- We Three Kings, "We Three Kings of Orient Are" (Christmas Carol) (3:07) -- Angels from the Realms of Glory (arr. Charles Wood of French Carol "Les Anges dans nos campagnes") (3:09) -- As with Gladness Men of Old (After Conrad Kocher's "Treuer Heiland", arr. William Henry Monk) (2:29) -- The Coventry Carol (2:34) -- The Yorkshire Wassail Song: "Oh, Here We Come a Wassailing" (2:34) -- Masters In This Hall (4:02) -- See amid the Winter's Snow, "Hymn for Christmas Day" (3:46) -- Sussex Carol (1:42) -- Ding dong! Merrily on High (1:54) -- O little one sweet BWV493 (2:52) -- Five English Folk Songs: 5. Wassail Song (2:54) -- Carol with Lullaby (3:21) -- Cowboy Carol (3:21) -- The Shepherds' Farewell (from L'Enfance du Christ Op. 25) (4:44) -- We wish you a merry Christmas (West Country) (1:38) -- Nowell Sing We Now All and Some (1:48) -- And all in the morning (2:16) -- I saw a maiden (3:05) -- A child is born in Bethlehem [Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem] (2:28) -- Where Riches is Everlastingly (2:48) -- How far is it to Bethlehem? (2:13) -- Of the Father's heart begotten (5:05) -- Resonemus laudibus (1:55) -- The Shepherds' Cradle Song (3:40) -- Quittez, pasteurs (3:40) -- Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child (2:53) -- Remember, O thou man (3:19) -- Hodie Christus natus est (3:50) -- Hosanna to the Son of David (remaster) (3:14) -- Angelus ad virginem, "Gabriel, From Heven King" (Carol from the 13th Century) (2:38) -- My Dancing Day (2:04) -- O come, all ye faithful (harm. English Hymnal; brass fanfare & accomp., descant and last v. by Willcocks) (4:47)

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