Immerse yourself in the serene and tranquil world of Christmas carols with the renowned Choir of King's College, Cambridge, as they present "Silent Night - 25 Carols of Peace & Tranquility." Released on January 1, 1998, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a timeless collection of 25 choral pieces that beautifully encapsulate the spirit of the holiday season.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, the album features a diverse range of genres, including choral, Christmas, requiem, and classical music. Each track is meticulously performed by the esteemed Choir of King's College, Cambridge, known for their impeccable harmonies and rich vocal textures.
From the iconic "Silent Night, Holy Night" to the hauntingly beautiful "Coventry Carol," and the joyful "In Dulci Jubilo," this album offers a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved Christmas carols. The choir's rendition of "O Little Town of Bethlehem" and "Away in a Manger" are particularly noteworthy, showcasing their ability to convey both the solemnity and the joy of the season.
The album also includes lesser-known but equally enchanting pieces such as "Suo Gân," "The Infant King (Old Basque)," and "Mary's Lullaby," adding a touch of uniqueness to the collection. The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, brings a sense of reverence and peace to each performance, making this album a perfect accompaniment to the holiday season.
Whether you're looking to create a festive atmosphere or simply enjoy the timeless beauty of choral music, "Silent Night - 25 Carols of Peace & Tranquility" is a must-listen. The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving, making this album a cherished addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Silent Night, Holy NightFranz Xaver Gruber, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
In the bleak mid-winterHarold Darke, John Bowen, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Briggs, Stephen Cleobury
Child in a MangerTraditional, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Orchestra of Clare College, Cambridge, John Rutter
Cradle SongTraditional, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, John Rutter
Born On EarthAnonymous, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest
Away In A MangerWilliam J. Kirkpatrick, Mark Tinkler, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest
Shepherd's Pipe CarolJohn Rutter, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest
Suo GânAnonymous, Lynton Atkinson, Robert King, Simon Keenlyside, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
In Dulci JubiloTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
The Infant King (Old Basque)Anonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Briggs, Stephen Cleobury
King Jesus hath a gardenTraditional, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Orchestra of Clare College, Cambridge, John Rutter
Gabriel's MessageAnonymous, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Orchestra of Clare College, Cambridge, John Rutter
A Spotless RoseHerbert Howells, Donald Sweeney, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill
Lullaby My JesusPeter Warlock, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill
The Blessed Son of GodRalph Vaughan Williams, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill
Quelle est cette odeur agréable?Anonymous, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Orchestra of Clare College, Cambridge, John Rutter
The Holly & The IvyTraditional, John Lambert, Christopher Hughes, Simon Haynes, Roy Robertson, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, David Briggs, Stephen Cleobury
Rocking Carol: Little Jesu Sweetly SleepAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Coventry CarolAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Myn LykingAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Legenda (Legend;The Crown of Roses) Op. 54, No. 5]Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, John Rutter
Mary's LullabyJohn Rutter, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Orchestra of Clare College, Cambridge
I Sing Of A MaidenPatrick Hadley, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, Sir David Willcocks
Remember, O Thou ManThomas Ravenscroft, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
O Little Town Of BethlehemAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
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