Christmas Day In The Morning - A Revels Celebration Of The Winter Solstice

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Label
Revels Records
Release Date
October 1, 1987
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      TRADITIONAL HOLMES EPSTEIN
    • PERFORMER
      The Christmas Revels
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      October 01, 1987
    • UPC
      738871108722
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      REVCD1087
    • LABEL
      Revels Records
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Christmas / Chanukkah
    Works ⌄

    1. The Gower Wassail

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus

      Performer: Hildur Colot, Susan Ward, John Fleagle, Nigel Nathan, George Emlen

    2. Jolly Old Hawk

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus

    3. Country Dances

      Composer: Traditional

      Performer: Mary Lea, Ruth Dornfeld, Peter Barnes

    4. King Herod and the Cock

      Composer: Traditional

      Performer: John Langstaff, Neal MacMillan, Jerome Epstein

    5. I Saw Three Ships

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus

      Performer: Tom Kruskal, Mary Lea, Ruth Dornfeld, Neal MacMillan, John Fleagle, Peter Barnes

    6. Lilliburleo

      Composer: Traditional

      Performer: John Fleagle, Tom Kruskal, Jerome Epstein, Mary Lea, Ruth Dornfeld, Neal MacMillan, Peter Barnes

    7. While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus, Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble

      Performer: Sarah Tenney, George Emlen

    8. Spered Hollvedel

      Composer: Traditional

      Performer: Hildur Colot, John Fleagle, Janet Fuchs, Susan Robbins, David Gay

    9. Estampie: Souvent Sospire

      Composer: Traditional

      Performer: Hildur Colot, John Fleagle, Janet Fuchs, Susan Robbins, David Gay

    10. The Wexford Carol (arr. B. Holmes for choir and brass ensemble)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus, Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble

    11. Please to See the King

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus

    12. Personent hodie

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus

      Performer: Hildur Colot, John Fleagle, Nigel Nathan, George Emlen

    13. Angelus ad virginem

      Composer: Traditional

      Performer: John Fleagle

    14. Green Grow'th The Holly

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus

      Performer: Janet Fuchs, James Polk, Lawrence Rosenwald

    15. Welcome To Our Saviour

      Composer: Pat Shaw

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus

      Performer: Hillary Wells

    16. The Christ Child's Lullaby

      Composer: Traditional

      Performer: Carol Duveneck, Hildur Colot, Neal MacMillan, Jerome Epstein

    17. The First Nowell

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus, Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble

      Performer: Bruce Hall, Sarah Tenney, George Emlen

    18. Brightest and Best (arr. J. Epstein for choir)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: Revels Women Chorus

      Performer: Susan Ward

    19. We've been a while a wandering

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Children's Chorus

      Performer: David Coffin, Hildur Colot, Janet Fuchs, John Fleagle

    20. Dame get up and bake your pies

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Children's Chorus

      Performer: David Coffin, Hildur Colot, Janet Fuchs, John Fleagle

    21. The Bacca Pipes Jig

      Composer: Traditional

      Performer: Ruth Dornfeld, Tom Kruskal

    22. Milford

      Composer: Traditional, John Stepheson

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus

    23. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The Revels Chorus, Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble

      Performer: John Langstaff


Personnel includes: John Langstaff, Carol Duveneck, Hillary Wells (vocals); Susan Ward (vocals, shawm, handbell); Ruth Dornfeld, Mary Lea (fiddle); Neal MacMillian (fiddle, Northumbrian pipes); Peter Barnes (pennywhistle, piano, synthesizer); David Coffin (recorder); James Polk, Lawrence Rosenwald (recorder, handbell); Jerome Epstein, Tom Kruskal (concertina); Nigel Nathan (sackbut, handbell); George Emlen, David Gay (synthesizer); Sean Reynolds (bodhran).
Cambridge Symphonic Brass & Tympani: Bruce Hall, Kenneth Pullig (trumpet); Richard Hudson (French horn); Kevin Henry (trombone); Gregory Fitze (tuba); Sarah Tenney (tympani).
Recorded at Paine Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachussets in 1987. Includes liner notes by Susan Cooper.