100 Essential Carols & Hymns for Christmas

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Annotation last modified on 2021-05-11 20:22 UTC.

Tracklist

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1I Saw Three Ships
choir vocals:
Blossom Street Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2010)
recording of:
I Saw Three Ships
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 700)
Blossom Street Singers2:01
2We Three Kings
choir vocals:
Blossom Street Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2010)
recording of:
We Three Kings
lyricist and composer:
John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24751)
Blossom Street Singers2:20
3Cradle Song
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
Blenheim Singers3:49
4Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
choir vocals:
London Regency Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (hymn, with tune “Love Divine”)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer)
composer:
Sir John Stainer
is based on:
Love Divine (hymn tune, no lyrics)
is based on:
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (hymn, no specified tune)
London Regency Choir3:05
5O Come, O Come Emmanuel
choir vocals:
St. Peter’s Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
O Come, O Come Emmanuel (unknown version)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
St Peter’s Choir (Oxford)2:50
6Praise My Soul the King of Heaven
choir vocals:
London Regency Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven!
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte
composer:
Sir John Goss (English organist and composer)
London Regency Choir3:31
7In Freezing Winter
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Blenheim Singers5:05
8Gabriel’s Message
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
The Angel Gabriel
written in:
País Vasco (Basque Country), Spain
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Sabine Baring‐Gould (in 1895)
translated version of:
Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen
Blenheim Singers2:45
9It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
choir vocals:
Blossom Street Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2010)
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author)
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (arr. Sir Arthur Sullivan)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author)
arranger:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
Blossom Street Singers2:13
10Once in Royal David’s City
choir vocals:
Blossom Street Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2010)
recording of:
Once in Royal David’s City
lyricist:
Cecil Frances Alexander (in 1848)
composer:
Henry John Gauntlett (in 1849)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 34)
Blossom Street Singers2:50
11In the Bleak Midwinter
choir vocals:
Blossom Street Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2010)
recording of:
In the Bleak Midwinter (Gustav Holst version)
lyricist:
Christina Rossetti
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1906)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 28)
is based on:
Cranham (hymn tune)
version of:
In the Bleak Midwinter (poem)
part of:
3 Hymns for the English Hymnal
recording of:
In the Bleak Midwinter
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Blossom Street Singers3:15
12Agnus Dei
choir vocals:
Brotherhood of St. Augustus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Agnus Dei
writer and composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
Brotherhood of Saint Augustus (Rouen)3:34
13And the Glory of the Land
choir vocals:
Regency College Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
Regency College Choir3:09
14Hymn to the Blessed Virgin Mary
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
Blenheim Singers4:03
15Jerusalem the Golden
choir vocals:
London Regency Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Jerusalem the golden (Hymn to tune 'Ewing')
lyricist:
Bernard de Cluny
composer:
Alexander Ewing
translator:
John Mason Neale
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 381)
London Regency Choir2:32
16When You Wish Upon a Star / The Second Star to the Right
choir vocals:
Spiritual Angels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
The Second Star to the Right (Peter Pan, 1953 animated film)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Co. Ltd. and Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
part of:
Peter Pan (1953 Disney animated film soundtrack and score)
recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 winner)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
Spiritual Angels4:17
17Amazing Grace
choir vocals:
Spiritual Angels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2000)
recording of:
Amazing Grace (popular hymn first published 1779, catch‐all)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
John Newton (English poet) (in 1779)
additional composer:
Edwin Othello Excell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Patterdale Music Ltd., Rokstone Music Ltd., Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Viisikielinen (Song book of "Viides herätysliike") (number: 94)
Spiritual Angels3:50
18All This Time
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
All this time
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor) (in 1970)
Blenheim Singers1:56
19Of the Father’s Heart Begotten
choir vocals:
Blenheim Singers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Of the Father’s Heart Begotten
lyricist:
Aurelius Prudentius
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
John Mason Neale
is based on:
Corde natus ex parentis
Blenheim Singers5:57
20St. Clements
choir vocals:
The Choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral (London)
orchestra:
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral (London)2:41
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manufactured in:the EU (Europe)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2010)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/15013107 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0043QDNRO [info]