Christmas carols and motets / Alfred Deller.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deller, Alfred
Corporate Authors: Deller Consort, Musica Antiqua Wien
Other Authors: Clemencic, René, 1928-2022
Language:English
French
Latin
Published: [New York] : Vanguard Classics, 2008.
Series:Complete Vanguard recordings ; v. 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • disc 1. The holly and the ivy. 1. Pat-a-Pan (Burgundian)
  • 2. We Three Kings of Orient Are
  • 3. I Saw Three Ships
  • 4. Coventry Carol (2): 'Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child'
  • 5. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
  • 6. Good King Wenceslas (Piae Cantiones, 1582)
  • 7. Once in Royal David's City
  • 8. Hajej, nynej, Jezishku (Rocking Carol) (Czech)
  • 9. The First Nowell (English)
  • 10. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen (English)
  • 11. Wither's Rocking Hymn ('Sweet baby, sleep! What ails my dear?'), carol for chorus
  • 12. Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht (Silent Night)
  • 13. Wassail Song ('Here We Come A-Wassailing'), carol
  • 14. Dormi Jesu!
  • 15. The Boar's Head Carol
  • 16. Past Three O'clock, carol (English)
  • 17. Lullay my liking, for soprano & chorus, Op. 34/2, H. 129
  • 18. Adam Lay Ybounden
  • 19. Herrick's Carol, for voice & ensemble
  • 20. Angelus ad virginem (English)
  • 21. The Holly and the Ivy (English)
  • 22. O Jesulein süss, sacred song for voice & continuo (Schemelli Gesangbuch No. 203), BWV 493 (BC F234)
  • 23. Song of the Nuns of Chester ('The Chester Carol') (English)
  • 24. Winter-Rose, carol (English)
  • 25. In dulci jubilo, chorale setting for 4 voices, BWV 368 (BC F110).
  • disc 2. Hark, ye shepherds. 1. Deck the Halls (Welsh)
  • 2. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (adapted by W.H. Cummings from Mendelssohn's Festgesang for the Gutenberg Festival)
  • 3. Lute-Book Lullaby
  • 4. Ye Shepherds, folk song
  • 5. Joy to the World (theme by Handel)
  • 6. Down in Yon Forest, carol (English)
  • 7. People, Look East! (Besançon carol)
  • 8. Blessed Be That Maid Marie (English)
  • 9. Sir Christèmas
  • 10. Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming), for chorus
  • 11. O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste fidelis)
  • 12. The Twelve Days of Christmas
  • 13. Wassail Song ('Here We Come A-Wassailing'), carol
  • 14. All my heart this night rejoices, hymn
  • 15. Joseph dearest, Joseph mine (Joseph, lieber Joseph mein), carol
  • 16. I Saw Three Ships
  • 17. How Far Is It to Bethlehem? (Children's Song of the Nativity) (Tune: Stowey) (English)
  • 18. The Birds
  • 19. The old yeare now away is fled (English)
  • 20. We Wish You a Merry Christmas (English).
  • disc 3. Carols and motets for the nativity. 1. Gymel
  • 2. Nowell, Nowell, Tidings True ('Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, this is the salutation')
  • 3. Sanctus
  • 4. Edi Beo Thu, Hevene Queene, carol (English)
  • 5. Qui Natus Est
  • 6. Burden and Carol, for consort
  • 7. Nova, Nova, Ave fit ex Eva
  • 8. Angelus ad virginem (English)
  • 9. Hail Mary Full of Grace (15th Century)
  • 10. In Die Nativitas
  • 11. There Is No Rose of Such Virtue (English)
  • 12. Kyrie, for 3 voices, MB 1
  • 13. Quid Petis, O Fili?, carol for 4 voices
  • 14. I Saw (English)
  • 15. Out Of Your Sleep (Seldon manuscript)
  • 16. Fauxbourdon, for ensemble
  • 17. Quam pulcra es, antiphon for 3 voices, MB 44.
  • disc 4. Carols and motets of medieval Europe. 1. De Nativitate Domino
  • 2. Ave Maria
  • 3. Decet huius cunctis horis
  • 4. In nativitate domini à 4
  • 5. O Regina, lux divina à 3
  • 6. Hodie Christus natus est, for 4 voices
  • 7. Nesciens Mater
  • 8. Et in terra pax
  • 9. Crist and Sainte Marie
  • 10. Sancta Maria, non est tibi similis, respond & antiphon for 3 voices, MB 48 (probably by Binchois)
  • 11. O Maria virgo (isorythmic motet)
  • 12. Gloria
  • 13. Puer natus est nobis/Et filius, introit for 6 voices
  • 14. Foeno iacere
  • 15. Maria zart
  • 16. Beata progenies, for 3 voices
  • 17. Alleluya Psallat.
  • bonus cd rom. Contains original liner notes, lyrics and information on all the recordings in the series.