Music on Christmas Morning / Vasari Singers
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Music on Christmas Morning / Vasari Singers

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Details

Composer
Traditional, Irving Berlin, Felix Bernand, Bob Chilcott, Iain Farrington, Gerald Finzi, Herbert Howe
Artist
Roderick Williams, Jocelyn Somerville, Elizabeth Limb, Martin Ford, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
Format
CD
Label
Naxos
Released
Oct 13, 2023
Catalog #
8574542
UPC
747313454273

About

Vasari Singers is one of the UK’s leading chamber choirs with a series of acclaimed albums released on Naxos. Music on a Christmas Morning presents an uplifting seasonal programme including the world premiere recording of Helena Paish’s beautiful setting of words by the youngest of the Brontë sisters. Vasari Singers’ previous Christmas release A Winter’s Light is available on Naxos 8.573030.

Tracklist 16 tracks

  1. 1 In Terra Pax, Christmas Scene, Op. 39 (arr. M. Ford for 2 voices, choir and organ) 15:58
    Track
    1
    Title
    In Terra Pax, Christmas Scene, Op. 39 (arr. M. Ford for 2 voices, choir and organ)
    Duration
    15:58
    Composer
    Gerald Finzi
    Performer
    Jocelyn Somerville, Roderick Williams, Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  2. 2 On Christmas Night, "Sussex Carol" (arr. D. Willcocks for choir and organ) 01:47
    Track
    2
    Title
    On Christmas Night, "Sussex Carol" (arr. D. Willcocks for choir and organ)
    Duration
    01:47
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  3. 3 Christmas Lullaby (version for choir and organ) 04:56
    Track
    3
    Title
    Christmas Lullaby (version for choir and organ)
    Duration
    04:56
    Composer
    John Rutter
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  4. 4 A Spotless Rose 03:15
    Track
    4
    Title
    A Spotless Rose
    Duration
    03:15
    Composer
    Herbert Howells
    Performer
    Roderick Williams
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  5. 5 Venite, Gaudete! 02:13
    Track
    5
    Title
    Venite, Gaudete!
    Duration
    02:13
    Composer
    Adrian Peacock
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  6. 6 Music on Christmas Morning 03:56
    Track
    6
    Title
    Music on Christmas Morning
    Duration
    03:56
    Composer
    Helena Paish
    Performer
    Jocelyn Somerville
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  7. 7 Dormi, Jesu 05:17
    Track
    7
    Title
    Dormi, Jesu
    Duration
    05:17
    Composer
    John Rutter
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  8. 8 Les anges dans nos campagnes (Angels, from the realms of glory) 03:08
    Track
    8
    Title
    Les anges dans nos campagnes (Angels, from the realms of glory)
    Duration
    03:08
    Composer
    Bob Chilcott
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  9. 9 Quelle est cette odeur agréable? (Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing?) (arr. D. Willcocks for voice, choir and organ) 04:10
    Track
    9
    Title
    Quelle est cette odeur agréable? (Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing?) (arr. D. Willcocks for voice, choir and organ)
    Duration
    04:10
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Roderick Williams, Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  10. 10 Ding Dong! Merrily On High (arr. S. Nicholson for choir and organ) 02:41
    Track
    10
    Title
    Ding Dong! Merrily On High (arr. S. Nicholson for choir and organ)
    Duration
    02:41
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  11. 11 Candlelight Carol (version for choir and organ) 04:23
    Track
    11
    Title
    Candlelight Carol (version for choir and organ)
    Duration
    04:23
    Composer
    John Rutter
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  12. 12 London Waits (Past Three O'clock) 04:42
    Track
    12
    Title
    London Waits (Past Three O'clock)
    Duration
    04:42
    Composer
    William Llewellyn
    Performer
    Roderick Williams
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  13. 13 Nova, nova 04:10
    Track
    13
    Title
    Nova, nova
    Duration
    04:10
    Composer
    Iain Farrington
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  14. 14 Sleep, Jesus, Sleep (Spy, Isuse, Spy) (arr. R. Panufnik for voice, choir and piano) 04:12
    Track
    14
    Title
    Sleep, Jesus, Sleep (Spy, Isuse, Spy) (arr. R. Panufnik for voice, choir and piano)
    Duration
    04:12
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Elizabeth Limb, Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  15. 15 Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas - Winter Wonderland - Let it Snow - White Christmas - Jingle Bells (arr. G. Richards for choir and piano as A Merry Little Christmas) 05:08
    Track
    15
    Title
    Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas - Winter Wonderland - Let it Snow - White Christmas - Jingle Bells (arr. G. Richards for choir and piano as A Merry Little Christmas)
    Duration
    05:08
    Composer
    Hugh Martin, Felix Bernard, Jule Styne, Irving Berlin, James Lord Pierpont
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse
  16. 16 We Wish You a Merry Christmas (arr. B. Chilcott for choir and piano) 01:45
    Track
    16
    Title
    We Wish You a Merry Christmas (arr. B. Chilcott for choir and piano)
    Duration
    01:45
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Martin Ford
    Ensemble
    Vasari Singers
    Conductor
    Jeremy Backhouse