Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with "A Choral Christmas - Classic Carols" by the renowned Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge. This exquisite collection of timeless carols and choral pieces is a celebration of the festive spirit, meticulously curated and performed with the choir's signature precision and warmth.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 29 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the rich tapestry of Christmas music. From the joyous exuberance of "Ding Dong! Merrily on High" to the serene beauty of "Silent Night! Holy Night!", each track is a testament to the choir's exceptional artistry. The album features a diverse range of compositions, including traditional carols, classical pieces, and contemporary arrangements, all beautifully rendered by the Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge.
The album, set to release on December 19, 2025, under UME - Global Clearing House, is a must-listen for fans of choral music and a perfect accompaniment to your holiday celebrations. Whether you're a longtime admirer of the Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, or a newcomer to their work, "A Choral Christmas - Classic Carols" promises a delightful and uplifting listening experience.
Tracks
Shepherds in the Field Abiding (Ed. Wood)Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste fideles) [Descant: Ledger]John Francis Wade, Iain Simcock, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
Hodie Christus natus estAnonymous, David Hill, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen (Arr. Llewellyn)Anonymous, Donald Hunt, Worcester Festival Choral Society, Adrian Partington
Rocking Carol (Little Jesu Sweetly Sleep)Anonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Arr. Helmore/O'Donnell)Anonymous, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell, Iain Simcock
Rejoice And Be MerryAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Ding Dong! Merrily on High (Arr. LLewelyn)Anonymous, Donald Hunt, Worcester Festival Choral Society
The Cherry Tree Carol (Joseph Was an Old Man)Anonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Unto Us Is Born A SonAnonymous, 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
Coventry CarolAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Blessed Be That Maid MaryAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
The Three KingsPeter Cornelius, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Personent HodieAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
BalulalowPeter Warlock, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Past Three O'ClockAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Christ Was Born on Christmas DayAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
The Holly And The IvyTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
King Jesus Hath A GardenAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Adeste Fideles (Arr. D. Hill)John Francis Wade, Paul Provost, David Hill, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
Gabriel's Message (Arr. Pettman)Anonymous, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
Once in Royal David's City (Arr. Mann/O'Donnell)Henry John Gauntlett, Mark Kennedy, Iain Simcock, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
Ding Dong! Merrily on High (Arr. C. Wood)Charles Wood, Traditional, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell
A Maiden Most Gentle (Arr. Carter)Anonymous, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Iain Simcock
I Wonder as I Wander (Arr. Carter)John Jacob Niles, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
O Little Town of Bethlehem (Arr. Vaughan Williams/Simcock)Traditional, Iain Simcock, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
In the Bleak MidwinterHarold Darke, Aaron Webber, Iain Simcock, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Matthew Vine, James O'Donnell
In dulci jubilo (Arr. Pearsall)Anonymous, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: III. The Three Kings (Arr. Atkins)Peter Cornelius, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Stephen Alder
Of the Father's Love Begotten (Adapted by O’Donnell and Petrus)Anonymous, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell, Iain Simcock
Away in a Manger (Cradle Song) [Arr. Moore]William J. Kirkpatrick, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
Bethlehem DownPeter Warlock, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
The Holly and the Ivy (Arr. Davies)Anonymous, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
I Sing of a MaidenPatrick Hadley, Iain Simcock, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
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