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The Cambridge Singers - A Christmas Festival (LP)

The Cambridge SingersThe Cambridge Singers
  • 2008
  • 20 tracks
  • 1 uur, 13 min
  • choral
A Christmas Festival - The Cambridge Singers
A Christmas Festival
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A Christmas Festival - The Cambridge Singers
A Christmas Festival - The Cambridge Singers

Product description

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with "A Christmas Festival" by The Cambridge Singers, a captivating collection of beloved Christmas carols and seasonal songs. Founded and conducted by the renowned John Rutter, The Cambridge Singers join forces with the Farnham Youth Choir and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to deliver a performance that is as enchanting as it is festive.

Recorded in the acoustically superb Cadogan Hall, London, and featuring organ recordings from the iconic Royal Albert Hall, this album is a testament to the exceptional talent and artistry of all involved. The Cambridge Singers' pristine vocals blend seamlessly with the lush orchestrations, creating a rich and warm atmosphere that fills the heart with holiday cheer.

The album features a diverse range of traditional carols and contemporary compositions, each arranged with meticulous care to highlight the unique qualities of the performers. From the stirring opening of "O Come All Ye Faithful" to the joyous finale of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," every track is a celebration of the Christmas season. Highlights include the enchanting "The Shepherd's Carol," the lively "Rejoice and Be Merry," and the timeless classic "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."

"A Christmas Festival" is not just an album; it's an experience that brings the magic of Christmas to life through music. Whether you're looking to set the mood for a festive gathering or simply want to enjoy some seasonal favorites, this album is sure to become a cherished part of your holiday tradition. With a duration of just over an hour, it's the perfect length to enjoy from start to finish, making it an ideal companion for cozy evenings by the fire or festive celebrations with loved ones.

Tracks

  1. O Come All Ye Faithful (Arr. D. Willcocks)John Francis Wade, The Cambridge Singers, Farnham Youth Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    4:11
  2. Piae cantiones: Gaudate (Arr. J. Rutter & M. Neaum)Anonymous, Farnham Youth Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    1:52
  3. The Shepherd's CarolBob Chilcott, John Rutter, The Cambridge Singers
    2:49
  4. New Year's Eve (Arr. J. Rutter)Traditional, Elin Manahan Thomas, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    2:01
  5. I Wonder as I Wander (Arr. J. Rutter) [1]Traditional, Melanie Marshall, Andrew Williams, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    3:48
  6. Ave MariaJohn Rutter, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    3:06
  7. Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (Arr. J. Rutter)Traditional, Farnham Youth Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    2:53
  8. Rejoice and Be MerryJohn Rutter, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    2:39
  9. El Noi de la Mare (Arr. J. Rutter)Traditional, Clara Sanabras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    3:19
  10. A Christmas OvertureNigel Hess, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    7:28
  11. Born on a New Day (Arr. P. Knight)John David, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    2:46
  12. Magical KingdomJohn Rutter, Farnham Youth Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    3:32
  13. Mary's Boy Child (Arr. J. Rutter)Jester Hairston, Melanie Marshall, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    4:29
  14. Esta noche (Arr. J. Rutter)Traditional, Clara Sanabras, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    2:06
  15. 3 Small Tone Poems, RT VI/7: No. 2, Winter Night (Sleigh Ride)Frederick Delius, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    5:49
  16. The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy (Arr. J. Rutter)Traditional, Melanie Marshall, Farnham Youth Choir, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    4:12
  17. New YearJohn Rutter, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    4:20
  18. I Wish You ChristmasJohn Rutter, Farnham Youth Choir, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    4:31
  19. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (After F. Menelssohn) [Arr. D. Willcocks]William Hayman Cummings, Farnham Youth Choir, The Cambridge Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    4:11
  20. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (From "Meet Me in St. Louis") [Arr. J. Rutter]Hugh Martin, Melanie Marshall, John Anderson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
    2:59
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Product specifications

Details

Album
A Christmas Festival
Artist
The Cambridge Singers
Album release date
October 1, 2008
Label
Collegium
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 13 min
Tracks
20 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Choral
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About The Cambridge Singers

The Cambridge Singers, founded in 1981 by renowned composer and conductor John Rutter, are a distinguished English mixed-voice chamber choir known for their exceptional recordings. Originally comprising former members of the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, where Rutter served as Director of Music, the group was established with a primary focus on creating high-quality recordings under their own label, Collegium Records. With over fifty recordings to their credit, The Cambridge Singers have become synonymous with exquisite choral performances, spanning both sacred and secular repertoire from various eras. Their discography showcases a rich tapestry of compositions, featuring works by esteemed composers such as Stanford, Britten, and Rutter himself. The choir's members, predominantly professional ensemble singers, bring a wealth of experience and talent to their recordings, ensuring a polished and refined sound that resonates with audiences worldwide.

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