Christmas With Winchester College Chapel Choir

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Naxos AudioVisual
Release Date
October 31, 2006
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      PRAETORIUS BACH, HANDEL, WEIR
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Winchester College Chapel Choir
    • PERFORMER
      Lacey, Hong Kong Po, Macliver
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      October 31, 2006
    • UPC
      747313551255
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      2110512
    • LABEL
      Naxos AudioVisual
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Christmas / Chanukkah
    Works ⌄

    1. Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 8, "Christmas Concerto"

      Composer: Arcangelo Corelli

    2. Come, thou Redeemer of the earth

      Composer: Michael Praetorius

    3. Out of your sleep

      Composer: Richard Rodney Bennett

    4. The Lamb

      Composer: John Tavener

    5. Illuminare, Jerusalem

      Composer: Judith Weir

    6. O come, all ye faithful (arr. D. Willcocks)

      Composer: Anonymous

    7. Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42: Sinfonia

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

    8. Mass in G Major, BWV 236: Kyrie

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

    9. Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10: Aria: Herr, der du stark und machtig bist (Soprano)

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

    10. Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

    11. Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 2, HWV 320

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

    12. Messiah, HWV 56 (excerpts)

      Composer: George Frideric Handel

    13. Joy to the World (arr. J. Rutter)

      Composer: Lowell Mason

    14. The First Noel

      Composer: Anonymous


CHRISTMAS WITH WINCHESTER COLLEGE CHAPEL CHOIR

Sara Macliver, soprano
Winchester College Chapel Choir
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
William Lacey, conductor
Recorded live at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall, 22-23 December 2004

Picture format: NTSC 4:3
Sound format: PCM Stereo / AC3 5.1 / DTS
Region code: 0 (all)
Booklet notes: English, German (sung text included)
Running time: 102 mins
No. of DVDs: 1

* This selection of music for Christmas brings together East and West in the collaboration of Winchester College Chapel Choir and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Recorded live in Hong Kong in December 2004, this disc features a selection of perennial favourites from the Baroque period, including Bach cantatas and Handel’s Messiah, and three exquisite modern carols.

Chapter 1:
Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 8 ‘Christmas Concerto’

Chapter 2:
From Praetorius to Weir
Michael Praetorius: Come, thou Redeemer of the earth
Richard Rodney Bennett: Out of your sleep
John Tavener: The Lamb
Judith Weir: Illuminare, Jerusalem

Chapter 3:
O Come All Ye Faithful
Anonymous, arr. Willcocks: O come all ye faithful

Chapter 4:
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach
Sinfonia from Cantata, BWV 42
Kyrie from Mass in G, BWV 236
'Herr, der du stark and mächtig bist' from Cantata, BWV 10
'Jesus bleibet meine Freude' from Cantata, BWV 147

Chapter 5:
George Frideric Handel: Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 6 No. 2

Chapter 6:
G.F. Handel: Messiah (excerpts)

Chapter 7:
Joy to the World and The First Noel
Lowell Mason, arr. Rutter: Joy to the World
Anonymous: The First Noel