The First Christmas
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Label: Australian Eloquence
Cat No: ELQ4802064
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 2
Genre: Christmas
Release Date: 13th December 2010
Contents
Works
Dormi JesuThe Sorrows of Mary
A Boy was Born, op.3
» III Jesu, as thou art our saviour
LaetabundusAve Maria 'Hail blessed flower'
Ave Plena Gracia
A babe is born
In Excelsis Gloria
The First Christmas
The Shout, an Easter carol
When Christ was born of Mary free
Silent Night (arr. Ridout)
Balulalow
What tidings?
A Little Child there is born
There is no rose
Welcome Yule!, op.27
O leave your sheep
Wassail Carol
Balulalow
Our Lady's song
Coventry Carol
Out of your sleep arise
Ecce Puer
Eastern Monarchs
Remember, O thou man
From Heaven Winging
The Oxen
The Virgin and Child
Away in a manger (arr. Hugo Cole)
Deck the Hall (arr. Hugh Cole)
Ding dong! merrily on high (arr. Malcolm Williamson)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. John Joubert)
Good King Wenceslas (arr. Malcolm Williamson)
Infant Holy (arr. Edmund Rubbra)
I saw three ships (arr. Simon Preston)
Salutation Carol (arr. Richard Rodney Bennett)
Shepherds shake off your drowsy sleep (arr. Bernard Naylor)
The Boar's Head Carol (arr. Malcolm Williamson)
The First Nowell (arr. John Gardner)
The Holly and the Ivy (arr. Benjamin Britten)
The Old Year Now (Greensleeves) (arr. Alan Ridout)
Unto us is born a Son (arr. Thomas Eastwood)
Wassail Song (Here We Come A-Wassailing) (arr. John Joubert)
We wish you a merry Christmas (arr. John Gardner)
What cheer?
Alleluya! A new work is come on hand
Artists
Wilfrid Parry (piano)Simon Preston (organ)
Elizabethan Singers
Conductor
Louis HalseyWorks
Dormi JesuThe Sorrows of Mary
A Boy was Born, op.3
» III Jesu, as thou art our saviour
LaetabundusAve Maria 'Hail blessed flower'
Ave Plena Gracia
A babe is born
In Excelsis Gloria
The First Christmas
The Shout, an Easter carol
When Christ was born of Mary free
Silent Night (arr. Ridout)
Balulalow
What tidings?
A Little Child there is born
There is no rose
Welcome Yule!, op.27
O leave your sheep
Wassail Carol
Balulalow
Our Lady's song
Coventry Carol
Out of your sleep arise
Ecce Puer
Eastern Monarchs
Remember, O thou man
From Heaven Winging
The Oxen
The Virgin and Child
Away in a manger (arr. Hugo Cole)
Deck the Hall (arr. Hugh Cole)
Ding dong! merrily on high (arr. Malcolm Williamson)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. John Joubert)
Good King Wenceslas (arr. Malcolm Williamson)
Infant Holy (arr. Edmund Rubbra)
I saw three ships (arr. Simon Preston)
Salutation Carol (arr. Richard Rodney Bennett)
Shepherds shake off your drowsy sleep (arr. Bernard Naylor)
The Boar's Head Carol (arr. Malcolm Williamson)
The First Nowell (arr. John Gardner)
The Holly and the Ivy (arr. Benjamin Britten)
The Old Year Now (Greensleeves) (arr. Alan Ridout)
Unto us is born a Son (arr. Thomas Eastwood)
Wassail Song (Here We Come A-Wassailing) (arr. John Joubert)
We wish you a merry Christmas (arr. John Gardner)
What cheer?
Alleluya! A new work is come on hand
Artists
Wilfrid Parry (piano)Simon Preston (organ)
Elizabethan Singers
Conductor
Louis HalseyAbout
This Christmas compilation was originally three 1960s Argo recordings of contemporary settings of carols by composers such as Nicholas Maw, Peter Maxwell Davies, Malcolm Williamson, William Walton, Edmund Rubbra, Benjamin Briitten and Richard Rodney Bennett.
This is a beautiful, and more unusual, Christmas collection.
CD 1
1. I saw three ships come sailing in
2. The first Christmas
3. Deck the halls with boughs of holly
4. Dormi Jesu
5. Wassail Song
6. Our Lady’s Song
7. Unto us is born a son
8. There is no rose of such virtue
9. We wish you a Merry Christmas
10. Silent night
11. The Boar’s Head Carol
12. Balulalow
13. Out of your sleep arise
14. Ecce Puer
15. What cheer?
16. From heaven winging
17. Welcome Yule!
18. Ave Maria – Hail, blessed flower
19. The first Nowell
20. God rest ye merry, gentlemen
21. Infant holy
22. A babe is born
23. Ding! Dong! Merrily on High
24. Away in a manger
25. When Christ was born of Mary free
26. The holly and the ivy
CD 2
1. Salutation Carol
2. Shepherds! shake off your drowsy sleep
3. Remember, O thou man
4. Good King Wenceslas
5. The old year now is fled
6. Eastern Monarchs
7. O leave your sheep
8. Wassail Carol
9. Jesu, Thou art our Saviour
10. A Little Child there is yborn, Op.48
11. The sorrows of Mary
12. What tidings?
13. In Excelsis Gloria
14. Balulalow
15. Alleluya, a New Work is come on Hand
16. Coventry Carol
17. The Oxen
18. Laetabundus
19. Ave Plena Gracia
20. The Virgin and Child
21. The Shout – an Easter carol
This is a beautiful, and more unusual, Christmas collection.
CD 1
1. I saw three ships come sailing in
2. The first Christmas
3. Deck the halls with boughs of holly
4. Dormi Jesu
5. Wassail Song
6. Our Lady’s Song
7. Unto us is born a son
8. There is no rose of such virtue
9. We wish you a Merry Christmas
10. Silent night
11. The Boar’s Head Carol
12. Balulalow
13. Out of your sleep arise
14. Ecce Puer
15. What cheer?
16. From heaven winging
17. Welcome Yule!
18. Ave Maria – Hail, blessed flower
19. The first Nowell
20. God rest ye merry, gentlemen
21. Infant holy
22. A babe is born
23. Ding! Dong! Merrily on High
24. Away in a manger
25. When Christ was born of Mary free
26. The holly and the ivy
CD 2
1. Salutation Carol
2. Shepherds! shake off your drowsy sleep
3. Remember, O thou man
4. Good King Wenceslas
5. The old year now is fled
6. Eastern Monarchs
7. O leave your sheep
8. Wassail Carol
9. Jesu, Thou art our Saviour
10. A Little Child there is yborn, Op.48
11. The sorrows of Mary
12. What tidings?
13. In Excelsis Gloria
14. Balulalow
15. Alleluya, a New Work is come on Hand
16. Coventry Carol
17. The Oxen
18. Laetabundus
19. Ave Plena Gracia
20. The Virgin and Child
21. The Shout – an Easter carol
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