Experience the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with "Carols With St. Paul's Cathedral Choir," a captivating collection of classic Christmas carols and traditional hymns. Released on October 9, 2015, this album features the renowned St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, led by Andrew Carwood, delivering a performance that fills the air with warmth and joy.
Recorded at the historic St. Giles Cripplegate in London, this album showcases the choir's exceptional vocal prowess and the rich acoustics of the venue. The 19-track album spans a duration of one hour and one minute, offering a delightful blend of familiar carols and lesser-known gems. From the joyous "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" to the serene "Silent Night," and the lively "Carol of the Bells," each track is performed with precision and passion.
The album includes beloved carols such as "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "O Holy Night," and "O Come All Ye Faithful," as well as beautiful choral pieces like "In The Bleak Midwinter" and "Gaudete." The choir's rendition of "Adam Lay Ybounden" and the traditional "A New Year Carol" add a touch of historical charm to the collection.
"Carols With St. Paul's Cathedral Choir" is a timeless addition to any holiday playlist, perfect for creating a festive atmosphere. The album's high-quality recording and the choir's impeccable performance make it a standout choice for those seeking a traditional and uplifting Christmas experience. Whether you're hosting a holiday gathering or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this album is sure to bring the spirit of the season to life.
Tracks
Hark! The Herald Angels SingFelix Mendelssohn, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
Once In Royal David's CityHenry John Gauntlett, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Nathaniel Morley, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
Silent NightFranz Xaver Gruber, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood
Ding Dong! Merrily On HighTraditional, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood
There Is No RoseGraham J. Ellis, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
In The Bleak MidwinterGustav Holst, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood
O Little Town Of BethlehemAnonymous, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
Carol Of The BellsMykola Dmytrovych Leontovych, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood
Lully, Lulla, LullayPhilip Stopford, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood
GaudeteAnonymous, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood
I Sing Of A MaidenPatrick Hadley, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
All Bells In ParadiseJohn Rutter, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
Angelus Ad VirginemAnonymous, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
L'Enfance du Christ, Op.25 - English Version: The Shepherd's FarewellHector Berlioz, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
Benedicamus DominoPeter Warlock, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood
O Holy NightAdolphe Adam, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
Adam Lay YboundenBoris Ord, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood
A New Year CarolBenjamin Britten, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
O Come All Ye FaithfulJohn Francis Wade, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
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