Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with "Christmas at King's College" by the renowned Choir of King's College, Cambridge. This captivating album, released on October 16, 2012, under the Musical Concepts label, is a timeless collection of nineteen cherished Christmas classics, beautifully performed by one of England's most esteemed choirs.
Spanning a rich tapestry of genres including choral, Christmas, and classical, the album offers a heartwarming journey through beloved carols and hymns. From the triumphant "O Come All Ye Faithful" to the serene "In the Bleak Midwinter," each track is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the enduring magic of the season. The album also features lesser-known gems like "Myn Lyking" and "King Jesus Hath a Garden," adding a touch of uniqueness to the festive repertoire.
With a duration of one hour and five minutes, "Christmas at King's College" is perfect for setting the mood during the holiday season, whether you're hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. The choir's pristine harmonies and the rich, resonant acoustics of King's College Chapel create an atmosphere of warmth and tranquility that is sure to delight listeners of all ages.
This album is a celebration of tradition and the timeless beauty of Christmas music, brought to life by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge. It's an essential addition to any holiday music collection, offering a blend of familiar favorites and hidden treasures that capture the essence of the season.
Tracks
O Come All Ye FaithfulJohn Wade, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
In Dulci JubiloR.L. de Pearsall, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Blessed be that MaidWilliam Ballet, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
God Rest You Merry, GentlemenWilliam Sandys, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Lutebook LullabyWilliam Ballet, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Ding Dong Merrily on HighThoinot Arbeau, Charles Wood, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Myn LykingGustav Holst, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
See Amid the Winter's SnowJohn Goss, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Personent HodieGustav Holst, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
In the Bleak MidwinterHarold Darke, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Coventry CarolAnon, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
O Little Town of BethlehemHenry Walford Davies, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)Cecil Sharp, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
Away in a MangerAnon, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Shepherds in the Field AbidingEdward Shippen Barnes, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
King Jesus Hath a GardenTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
TorchesJohn Joubert, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Vaughan Williams FantasiaRalph Vaughan Williams, Hervey Alan, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston, London Symphony Orchestra
Hark! The Herald Angels SingFelix Mendelssohn, William Cummings, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
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