A Ceremony of Carols

~ Release by Britten, Csonka, Rutter; Elektra Women’s Choir, Rita Costanzi (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1A Ceremony of Carols: I. Procession
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: I. Procession
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:44
2A Ceremony of Carols: II. Wolcum Yole!
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: II. Wolcum Yole!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:26
3A Ceremony of Carols: III. There Is No Rose
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: III. There is no Rose
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten2:53
4A Ceremony of Carols: IV. That Yonge Child
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (a) That yongë child
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:36
5A Ceremony of Carols: V. Balulalow
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:23
6A Ceremony of Carols: VI. As Dew in Aprille
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: V. As dew in Aprille
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten0:56
7A Ceremony of Carols: VII. This Little Babe
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VI. This little babe
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:22
8A Ceremony of Carols: VIII. Interlude
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VII. Interlude. Andante pastorale
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942, from 1942-03 until 1943)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28 (German version)
Benjamin Britten4:09
9A Ceremony of Carols: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
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
Benjamin Britten3:58
10A Ceremony of Carols: X. Spring Carol
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: X. Deo gracias!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:07
11A Ceremony of Carols: XI. Deo Gracias
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: X. Deo gracias!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:14
12A Ceremony of Carols: XII. Recession
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: XI. Recession
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Paul Csonka2:10
13Concierto di Navidad: I. Amoroso pastorcillo
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Concierto di Navidad: I. Amoroso pastorcillo
composer:
Paul Csonka (Austrian composer)
part of:
Concierto di Navidad
Paul Csonka4:14
14Concierto di Navidad: II. Al niño Jesús
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Concierto di Navidad: II. Al niño Jesús
composer:
Paul Csonka (Austrian composer)
part of:
Concierto di Navidad
Paul Csonka5:08
15Concierto di Navidad: III. La nana
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Concierto di Navidad: III. La nana
composer:
Paul Csonka (Austrian composer)
part of:
Concierto di Navidad
John Rutter6:01
16Dancing Day: Part 1: Prelude
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Day: Prelude
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
part of:
Dancing Day (Cycle of eight traditional carols for SSA voices with harp or piano accompaniment)
John Rutter3:54
17Dancing Day: Part 1: Angelus ad virginem
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Day: 1. Angelus ad virginem
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
is based on:
Angelus ad virginem
part of:
Dancing Day (Cycle of eight traditional carols for SSA voices with harp or piano accompaniment)
John Rutter1:54
18Dancing Day: Part 1: A Virgin Most Pure
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Day: 2. A Virgin Most Pure
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
is based on:
In Bethlehem City (from "New Carollls for this Merry Time of Christmas", published London 1661)
part of:
Dancing Day (Cycle of eight traditional carols for SSA voices with harp or piano accompaniment)
John Rutter5:23
19Dancing Day: Part 1: Personet hodie
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Day: 3. Personent hodie
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
is based on:
Piae cantiones (medieval song first compiled in 1582)
part of:
Dancing Day (Cycle of eight traditional carols for SSA voices with harp or piano accompaniment)
John Rutter1:54
20Dancing Day: Part 2: Interlude
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Day: Interlude
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
part of:
Dancing Day (Cycle of eight traditional carols for SSA voices with harp or piano accompaniment)
John Rutter4:19
21Dancing Day: Part 2: There Is No Rose
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Day: 4. There Is No Rose
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
is based on:
There Is No Rose of Such Virtu (15th century carol)
part of:
Dancing Day (Cycle of eight traditional carols for SSA voices with harp or piano accompaniment)
John Rutter1:49
22Dancing Day: Part 2: Coventry Carol
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Day: 5. Coventry Carol
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
is based on:
Coventry Carol
part of:
Dancing Day (Cycle of eight traditional carols for SSA voices with harp or piano accompaniment)
John Rutter3:49
23Dancing Day: Part 2: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
guest harp:
Rita Costanzi (harpist)
choir vocals:
Elektra Women’s Choir (Canadian choir)
chorus master:
Morna Edmundson (choir master) and Diane Loomer (conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Day: 6. Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
is based on:
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (traditional English)
part of:
Dancing Day (Cycle of eight traditional carols for SSA voices with harp or piano accompaniment)
John Rutter3:08