Experience the enchanting voices of the renowned St. Paul's Cathedral Choir in their captivating album, "Love Came Down at Christmas." This exquisite collection, released on June 8, 2010, under Griffin Records, features 19 beautifully arranged Christmas carols that span a rich tapestry of traditional and beloved holiday tunes. With a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of choral excellence, perfect for setting the mood during the festive season.
Under the skilled direction of Malcolm Archer and Huw Williams, the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply resonant. The album opens with the serene "Silent Night" and closes with the triumphant "O Come, All Ye Faithful," encompassing a wide range of carols that include "Hark the Herald Angels Sing," "In the Bleak Mid-Winter," and "The Sussex Carol." Each track is a testament to the choir's impeccable harmonies and the rich, reverberant acoustics of St. Paul's Cathedral.
Whether you're a long-time fan of choral music or simply looking to add some seasonal cheer to your playlist, "Love Came Down at Christmas" offers a timeless collection of carols that will delight and inspire. The album's blend of familiar melodies and exquisite vocal arrangements makes it an essential addition to any holiday music collection.
Tracks
Silent NightSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
Hark the herald angels singSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
In the bleak mid-winterSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
Es ist ein RoseSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
The three KingsSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
Of the Father's heart begottenSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
Tomorrrow shall be my dancing daySt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
Once in Royal David's crySt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
Ding, dong, merrily on highSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
I sing of a maidenSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
O little town of BethlehemSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
In dulci jubiloSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
God rest you merrySt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
The Sussex carolSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
Love came down at ChristmasSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
The shepherds' cradle-songSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
See amid the winter's snowSt. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Malcolm Archer, Huw Williams
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