H. G. Gaunlett: Processional Hymn
The Bidding Prayer
The Bidding Prayer
The Provost of King's College, Sir John Sheppard
Invitatory (from the Christmas Oratorio)
Hugh McLean, Boris Ord, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
First Lesson
Genesis III. 8-15, God Announceth the Garden of Eden That the Seed of Woman Shall Bruise the Serpent's Head
A. Chorister
Swedish, Piae Cantiones, 1582: Carol
Ding, Song, Ding
Hugh McLean, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Boris Ord, RICHARD WHITE/JESSE CORTI
Carol
Second Lesson
Isaiah IX. 1-5, Christ's Birth and Kingdom Are Foretold by Esaias
A Fellow of King's College, Mr. Donald Beves
14th century German: Carol
Third Lesson
St. Luke I. 26-33, and 38, The Angel Gabriel Saluteth the Blessed Virgin Mary
A Fellow of King's College, Mr. Donald Beves
Italian 1689: Carol
Donald Beves: Fourth Lesson
St. Matthew I. 18-23, St. Matthew Telleth of Christ's Holy Birth
A Fellow of King's College, Mr. Donald Beves
Fifth Lesson
St. Luke II. 8-16, The Sheperefs Go Unto the Manger
A Fellow of King's College, Mr. Donald Beves
Este Psalter 1592: Hymn
Carol
Sixth Lesson
St. Matthew II. 1-5, 7-11, The Wise Men Are Led By the Star to Jesus
Master of Magdalene College, The Right Hon. H. U. Willink, Q. C., Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
P. Cornelius: Carol
The Provost of King’s College: Seventh Lesson
St. John I. 1-14, St. John Unfoldeth the Great Mystery of the Incarnation
The Provost of King's College, Sir John Sheppard
Old Basque: Carol