Nowell, Sing We!: Advent & Christmas at New College

~ Release by Choir of New College, Oxford, Robert Quinney (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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℗ & © «2016 Novum»

Annotation last modified on 2025-02-19 17:14 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Veni, veni Emmanuel (O come, o come Emmanuel)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
arranger:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Bone Jesu dulcis cunctis
is based on:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel (text)
Robert Quinney4:00
2Machet die Tore weit
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Machet die Tore weit
composer:
Andreas Hammerschmidt (17th century composer)
Andreas Hammerschmidt2:15
3The Angel Gabriel From Heaven Came
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Gabriel's Message (arr. Pettman)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Edgar Pettman
translator:
Sabine Baring‐Gould
arrangement of:
The Angel Gabriel
Edgar Pettman2:59
4Ave virgo sanctissima
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Ave Virgo sanctissima
composer:
Francisco Guerrero (Renaissance composer)
Francisco Guerrero4:08
5Once in Royal David's City
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Once in Royal David’s City (arr. Mann)
lyricist:
Cecil Frances Alexander (in 1848)
composer:
Henry John Gauntlett (in 1849)
arranger:
Arthur Henry Mann (English organist and composer)
revision of:
Once in Royal David’s City
Henry John Gauntlett, Arthur Henry Mann3:19
6Ballulalow
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Balulalow
composer:
Francis Pott (British composer)
Francis Pott2:52
7In dulci jubilo
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
In dulci iubilo (arr. Hieronymus Praetorius)
arranger:
Hieronymus Praetorius (in 1622)
version of:
In dulci iubilo (original traditional version in macaronic alteration of medieval German and Latin, use also for unspecified versions)
Hieronymus Praetorius3:34
8A Christmas Carol
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
A Christmas Carol, S. 228
lyricist and composer:
Charles Ives (American composer) (in 1894)
part of:
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Music of Charles Ives (number: S. 228)
Charles Ives3:15
9O Little Town of Bethlehem
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “Forest Green”, as sung in the UK and the Episcopal Church in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1906)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 32)
is based on:
The Ploughboy's Dream
version of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:33
10A Babe is Born, op. 53
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
A Babe is Born, op. 55
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William Mathias (Welsh composer) (in 1971)
was commissioned by:
Cardiff Polyphonic Choir
publisher:
Oxford University Press
William Mathias3:32
11O Come All Ye Faithful
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (arr. Willcocks)
additional composer:
David Hill (British organist and conductor) and Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
composer:
John Francis Wade
arranger:
David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley
publisher:
Oxford University Press
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 30)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
Sir David Willcocks3:28
12Bethlehem Down
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Bethlehem Down
lyricist:
Bruce Blunt
composer:
Peter Warlock (British composer) (in 1927)
Peter Warlock4:10
13O magnum mysterium
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
O magnum mysterium
composer:
Tomás Luis de Victoria (Spanish Renaissance composer) (in 1572)
Tomás Luis de Victoria3:52
14In the Bleak Mid-Winter
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
In the Bleak Mid-Winter
lyricist:
Christina Rossetti
composer:
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) (in 2010)
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett4:04
15Sing Lullaby
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Sing Lullaby (arr. Quinney)
lyricist:
Sabine Baring‐Gould
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
Robert Quinney3:39
16Of the Father's Heart Begotten
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Of the Father's Heart Begotten (arr. Willcocks)
lyricist:
Aurelius Prudentius
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
arrangement of:
Of the Father’s Heart Begotten
Sir David Willcocks3:26
17Nowell, Sing We
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Robert Quinney (organist and choir director)
recording of:
Nowell Sing We
composer:
Matthew Martin (organist and composer)
Matthew Martin2:59