Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with "On Christmas Night" by the renowned Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Released on November 1, 2015, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this exquisite collection of choral works is a celebration of Christmas classics and timeless carols, beautifully performed by one of the world's most esteemed choirs.
The album spans a variety of genres, including choral, Christmas, requiem, and classical, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles that will captivate any listener. With a duration of just over an hour, the 18 tracks on "On Christmas Night" feature beloved pieces such as "O Come All Ye Faithful," "In The Bleak Midwinter," and "Coventry Carol," as well as lesser-known gems like "Myn Lyking" and "King Jesus Hath A Garden."
Under the direction of Sir David Willcocks and Stephen Cleobury, the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, delivers a performance that is both technically impeccable and deeply moving. The choir's signature sound, characterized by its purity of tone and precise harmonies, shines through in each track, creating an atmosphere of warmth and reverence that is perfect for the holiday season.
Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or simply looking to add some festive cheer to your holiday playlist, "On Christmas Night" is a must-listen. The album is a testament to the enduring power of Christmas music and the unparalleled skill of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge. So, gather your loved ones, dim the lights, and let the angelic voices of the choir transport you to a world of holiday magic.
Tracks
O Come All Ye FaithfulJohn Francis Wade, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
O Little Town Of BethlehemAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Blessed Be That Maid MaryAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Lute-Book Lullaby (Sweet Was the Song the Virgin Sang) [Transcr. Shaw for Choir]Anonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Ding Dong! Merrily On HighAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Myn LykingAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Personent HodieAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
See Amid The Winter's SnowJohn Goss, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
In The Bleak MidwinterHarold Darke, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Coventry CarolAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Shepherds in the Field Abiding (Ed. Wood)Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
TorchesJohn Joubert, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Fantasia On Christmas CarolsRalph Vaughan Williams, Hervey Alan, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks
The Infant KingAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
BalulalowPeter Warlock, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Legenda (The Crown Of Roses) Op. 54, No. 5Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
King Jesus Hath A GardenAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Christ Was Born on Christmas DayAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
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