Experience the enchanting harmonies and timeless beauty of the holiday season with the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, in their captivating album "A Procession With Carols." Released on November 1, 2015, under the esteemed Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a cherished collection of choral works that blend classical elegance with the spirit of Christmas.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album features a diverse range of genres, including choral, Christmas carols, and classical pieces. The tracklist is a rich tapestry of both traditional and lesser-known works, such as "Es ist ein Ros entsprungen," "The Holly and the Ivy," and "The First Nowell," alongside choral preludes and biblical lessons performed with the choir's signature precision and grace.
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, is renowned for its exceptional vocal prowess and has been a staple in the world of choral music for decades. Their renditions of these beloved carols and classical pieces are nothing short of breathtaking, making "A Procession With Carols" a must-listen for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the rich traditions of Christmas music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or simply looking to add some festive cheer to your holiday season, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
Eleven Chorale Preludes, Op. 122: Es ist ein Ros entsprungenJohannes Brahms, Simon Preston
Matin Responsory - Aspiciens a longe - I Look From AfarGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Veni, Redemptor gentiumMichael Praetorius, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
The Bible: First Lesson: Isaiah VIProvost of King's College Cambridge
'Twas In The Year That King Uzziah DiedAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Hark! A Thrilling Voice Is SoundingWilliam Henry Monk, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, Sir David Willcocks
The Bible: Second Lesson: Isaiah XLA Fellow of King's College, Cambridge
A Spotless RoseHerbert Howells, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
The Bible: Third Lesson: Zechariah IIA Fellow of King's 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
On Jordan's Bank The Baptist's CryCharles Coffin, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, Sir David Willcocks
The Bible: Gospel Of The Salutation: St. Luke IThe Dean of King's College, Cambridge
The Angel Gabriel From Heaven CameAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Wachet auf!Philipp Nicolai, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
The Bible: Gospel Of The Advent: St. Matthew IThe Dean of King's College, Cambridge
King Jesus Hath A GardenAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Hodie - This Day: The Blessed Son Of GodRalph Vaughan Williams, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Vesper Responsory - Collect - The BlessingAnonymous, The Dean of King's College, Cambridge
O Come. O Come Emmanuel!Anonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, Sir David Willcocks
The Holly And The IvyTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
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
The First NowellAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Past Three O' ClockAnonymous, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
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