‎100 Best Carols by John Rutter — Apple Music Classical

The First Nowell (1985 - Remaster)

Francis Grier, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger

5:00

Away in a manger

Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:12

Up! good Christen folk and listen (1985 Digital Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger

1:19

O little town of Bethlehem (v.3 arr. Ledger) (1985 - Remaster)

Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Francis Grier

3:32

I sing of a maiden (1985 - Remaster)

Francis Grier, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger

2:31

A Spotless Rose (1985 Digital Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Gareth Morrell

3:12

Once in Royal David's City (harm. A. H. Mann; descant Willcocks) (1985 Digital Remaster)

Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

5:14

Personent hodie (1985 - Remaster)

Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:43

Myn Lyking

Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:20

O come, O come, Emmanuel

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks

3:34

The Holly and the Ivy (1985 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:12

Silent Night (Mohr; trans. & arr. Willcocks) (1985 Digital Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, Stephen Varcoe, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:07

While shepherds watched their flocks by night (from Este's Psalter; descant Willcocks) (1985 - Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, John Wells

2:54

It came upon the midnight clear (descant Willcocks) (1985 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Wells

3:34

The Lord at first did Adam make (1991 - Remaster)

John Wells, Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:19

Hark! the herald angels sing (tune & harmony adapted W. H. Cummings; brass fanfare & accomp. and descant by Willcocks) (1985 - Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, London Brass, Ian Hare, Sir David Willcocks

4:08

Shepherd's Pipe Carol

Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra

2:55

Infant holy, infant lowly

John Rutter, Jeremy Blandford, Clare College Singers, Simon Vaughan, Clare College Orchestra

3:14

Angel Tidings (Traditional Moravian carol, arr. Rutter) (1988 - Remaster)

John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, Clare College Singers

1:44

Quelle est cette odeur agréable? (arr. Rutter) (1988 - Remaster)

John Rutter, Jeremy Blandford, Clare College Orchestra, Clare College Singers

3:25

I saw three ships come sailing by (arr. Rutter) (1988 - Remaster)

John Rutter, Jeremy Blandford, Clare College Orchestra, Clare College Singers

2:02

Nativity Carol

Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra, Clare College Singers

4:10

Quem pastores laudavere (1988 - Remaster)

John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford

2:24

Rocking (Little Jesu sweetly sleep) (Czech traditional, coll. M. Shaw trans. Dearmer) (1988 - Remaster)

John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra, Roger Garland, Jeremy Blandford, Clare College Singers

3:54

Here we come a-wassailing (arr. Rutter) (1988 - Remaster)

John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, Clare College Singers

4:09

The Coming of our King (Traditional Polish carol, arr. Rutter) (1988 - Remaster)

John Rutter, Jeremy Blandford, Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra

2:39

The Infant King (1988 - Remaster)

Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra, Clare College Singers

3:08

Shepherds' Noël (1988 - Remaster)

Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter, Simon Vaughan, Clare College Orchestra, Clare College Singers

3:06

Noël nouvelet (1988 - Remaster)

Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra, Clare College Singers

3:31

Gabriel's Message (1988 - Remaster)

Simon Vaughan, John Rutter, Jeremy Blandford, Clare College Orchestra, Clare College Singers

3:49

Sans Day Carol, 'Now the holly bears a berry' (Traditional English Carol, arr. Rutter) (1988 - Remaster)

Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter, Clare College Singers

3:19

Past three a-clock (1988 - Remaster)

Jeremy Blandford, John Rutter, Clare College Orchestra, Clare College Singers

2:28

Methinks I see an heav'nly host

Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

2:52

Los que fueren de buen gusto

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

4:17

A Virgin Unspotted

Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

3:17

The Babe of Bethlehem (Ye nations all, on you I call)

Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

2:44

Thys endere nyghth

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir

4:47

Riu, riu, chiu

Richard Wistreich, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

3:26

Christum wir sollen loben schon

Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

3:09

Gaudete!

Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Stephen Charlesworth, Andrew Parrott

1:45

In hac anni circulo

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir

2:22

A nywe werk is come on honde

Leigh Nixon, Taverner Choir, Nicholas Robertson, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

5:54

The Old Year now away is fled

Taverner Consort, Evelyn Tubb, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

1:54

Hodie nobis caelorum Rex

Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

3:24

Audite principes a 16

Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

6:18

In dulci jubilo (a 16) Pars II

Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

3:45

The Little Drummer Boy

The King's Singers, Anneliese Rothenberger

2:42

El nino querido (The Beloved Child)

Charles Fullbrook, The King's Singers

2:48

The Gift

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, The King's Singers

2:10

Berceuse de Marie (Max Reger) (medley n°2)

Eric Ericson, Stockholm Chamber Orchestra, Barbara Hendricks, Ericson Chamber Choir, Choeur d'Enfants Adolf Fredricks

2:27

Go tell it on the mountain (Chant de Noël américain traditionnel) (medley n°2)

Stockholm Chamber Orchestra, Barbara Hendricks, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Eric Ericson, Choeur d'Enfants Adolf Fredricks

3:30

Joy to the World (Medley n°1)

Stockholm Chamber Orchestra, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Eric Ericson, Barbara Hendricks, Choeur d'Enfants Adolf Fredricks

1:56

Tochter Zion, freue dich (1988 Digital Remaster)

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, Hermann Prey, Tölzer Knabenchor, Symphonie-Orchester Graunke

3:07

Zu Bethlehem geboreb (1988 Digital Remaster)

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, Hermann Prey, Tölzer Knabenchor, Symphonie-Orchester Graunke, Bach Choir [26]-[35], Sir David Willcocks, Jacques Orchestra

1:55

Mary's Boy Child

Vienna Boys' Choir, John Paricelli

4:41

Ukraine Bell Carol

Vienna Boys' Choir, Paul Kerr, John Paricelli, Paul Clarvis

3:26

Il est né, le divin Enfant (arr. Tunick)

Roberto Alagna, Abbey Road Ensemble, Jonathan Tunick

2:39

Cantique Noël (arr. Tunick)

Jonathan Tunick, Abbey Road Ensemble, Roberto Alagna, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

3:41

Marche des Rois

René Delsinne

2:49

Noël des îles

René Delsinne

4:45

Chanson joyeuse de Noël

René Delsinne, Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois

5:53

Weihnachten (arr. Mackerras) (1990 Digital Remaster)

Sir Charles Mackerras, The Ambrosian Singers, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

3:11

Von Himmel hoch (arr. Mackerras) (1990 - Remaster)

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Ambrosian Singers, Sir Charles Mackerras, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:15

In the bleak mid-winter (arr. Tunick)

Roberto Alagna, Abbey Road Ensemble, Jonathan Tunick, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

3:48

O Tannenbaum (arr. Osser)

Jonathan Tunick, Roberto Alagna, Abbey Road Ensemble, Thomas Hampson, London Voices

2:27

The Twelve days of Christmas (arr. Tunick)

Abbey Road Ensemble, Thomas Hampson, Roberto Alagna, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, London Voices, Jonathan Tunick

4:17

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Huddersfield Choral Society

2:14

Good King Wenceslas (tune from Piae Cantiones, wrds. J. M. Neale, arr. John Stainer)

Brian Kay, David Bell, Owain Arwel Hughes, Huddersfield Choral Society

2:28

We three kings of Orient are

Owain Arwel Hughes, David Bell, Brian Kay, Huddersfield Choral Society

3:07

Angels from the realms of glory (arr. Charles Wood)

David Bell, Brian Kay, Owain Arwel Hughes, Huddersfield Choral Society

3:09

As with gladness men of old (from chorale Treuer Heiland, adapted W. H. Monk)

Brian Kay, David Bell, Huddersfield Choral Society, Owain Arwel Hughes

2:30

The Coventry Carol

City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox, The King's Singers, Tölzer Knabenchor, Symphonie-Orchester Graunke, Hermann Prey, Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

2:21

Yorkshire Wassail Song (We've been awhile a-wandering) (1993 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, Jacques Orchestra, Bach Choir, City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox, The King's Singers

2:34

Masters In This Hall (1993 - Remaster)

Bach Choir, Jacques Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks

4:04

See amid the winter's snow (1993 - Remaster)

Bach Choir, Jacques Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks

3:46

Sussex Carol (1993 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, Bach Choir, Jacques Orchestra

1:42

Ding dong! merrily on high (1993 - Remaster)

Bach Choir, Jacques Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks

1:56

O little one sweet BWV493 (1993 - Remaster)

Bach Choir, Jacques Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks

2:53

5. Wassail Song

Sir David Willcocks, Jacques Orchestra, Bach Choir

2:55

Carol with Lullaby (1993 - Remaster)

Bach Choir, Jacques Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks

3:26

Cowboy Carol (2002 - Remaster)

Hallé Choir, Ronald Frost, Maurice Handford

3:21

The Shepherds' Farewell (from L'Enfance du Christ Op. 25) (2002 - Remaster)

Maurice Handford, Ronald Frost, Hallé, Hallé Choir

4:43

We wish you a merry Christmas (West Country) (2002 - Remaster)

Hallé, Maurice Handford, Ronald Frost, Hallé Choir

1:35

Nowell! Nowell! Nowell! (1991 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

1:53

And all in the morning (1991 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:20

I saw a maiden (1991 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:09

A child is born in Bethlehem [Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem] (1991 - Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

2:33

Where Riches is Everlastingly (1991 - Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Andrew Davis, Sir David Willcocks

2:51

How far is it to Bethlehem? (2004 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:16

Of the Father's heart begotten (2004 - Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Ian Hare

5:09

Resonemus laudibus (2004 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, Ian Hare, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

1:59

The Shepherds' Cradle Song (2004 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:43

Quittez, pasteurs (2004 - Remaster)

Bob Chilcott, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Francis Grier

3:42

Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child (2004 - Remaster)

Tim Byram-Wigfield, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger

2:55

Remember, O thou man (2004 - Remaster)

Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:21

Hodie Christus natus est (1991 - Remaster)

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:50

Hosanna to the Son of David (remaster) (1991 - Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

3:14

Angelus ad virginem (1991 - Remaster)

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Douglas Whittaker, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis

2:38

My Dancing Day (1991 - Remaster)

Christopher van Kampen, David Whitaker, Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Andrew Davis

2:05

O come, all ye faithful (harm. English Hymnal; brass fanfare & accomp., descant and last v. by Willcocks) (1985 - Remaster)

London Brass, Ian Hare, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

4:46

Francis Grier

Vocals, Conductor, Coro, Organ, Choir
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

Conductor, Coro, Chorus, Organ, Boys’ Choir, Choir
Sir Philip Ledger

Vocals, Conductor, Coro, Organ, Choir
Ian Hare

Conductor, Coro, Organ
Sir David Willcocks

Recorder, Conductor, Coro, Organ

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