Signum Classics
Now May We Singen
$19.99
Details
- Composer
- VARIOUS
- Artist
- Bloor, Mann, Sullivan, Garrard
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Signum Classics
- Released
- Sep 20, 2019
- Catalog #
- SIGCD595
- UPC
- 635212059524
About
The Choir of Westminster School blends the ancient and modern in this festive collection of choral works, drawing on Advent and Christmas music by composers including Judith Weir, James MacMillan, John Tavener, Roxanna Panufnik and Ralph Vaughan Williams. With a national reputation for excellence, the Choir of Westminster school gives annual concerts at the Barbican and performs regularly at venues including Westminster Abbey, St John's Smith Square and the Houses of Parliament. Under the direction of Timothy Garrard, Director of Music, the Choir rehearses regularly throughout the week in preparation for twice-weekly services in Westminster Abbey and evensongs in the School Chapel.
Tracklist 19 tracks
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1 Novo profusi gaudio (version for choir and organ) 03:54
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Novo profusi gaudio (version for choir and organ)
- Duration
- 03:54
- Composer
- Matthew Martin
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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2 Drop Down, Ye Heavens, from Above 02:00
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Drop Down, Ye Heavens, from Above
- Duration
- 02:00
- Composer
- Judith Weir
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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3 Once in Royal David's City (arr. J. O'Donnell for choir and organ) 05:11
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Once in Royal David's City (arr. J. O'Donnell for choir and organ)
- Duration
- 05:11
- Composer
- Henry John Gauntlett
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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4 The Strathclyde Motets: O Radiant Dawn 04:23
- Track
- 4
- Title
- The Strathclyde Motets: O Radiant Dawn
- Duration
- 04:23
- Composer
- James MacMillan
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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5 Alleluia! A New Work is Come on Hand 01:51
- Track
- 5
- Title
- Alleluia! A New Work is Come on Hand
- Duration
- 01:51
- Composer
- Ghislaine Reece-Trapp
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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6 Mary's Magnificat (version for voice, choir and organ) 03:31
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Mary's Magnificat (version for voice, choir and organ)
- Duration
- 03:31
- Composer
- Andrew Carter
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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7 Ex Maria Virgine: Ave Rex Angelorum 03:10
- Track
- 7
- Title
- Ex Maria Virgine: Ave Rex Angelorum
- Duration
- 03:10
- Composer
- John Tavener
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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8 It Came upon the Midnight Clear (arr. D. Willcocks) 03:27
- Track
- 8
- Title
- It Came upon the Midnight Clear (arr. D. Willcocks)
- Duration
- 03:27
- Composer
- Traditional
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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9 Lullay, Myn Lyking 05:08
- Track
- 9
- Title
- Lullay, Myn Lyking
- Duration
- 05:08
- Composer
- Richard Allain
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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10 Now may we singen 03:15
- Track
- 10
- Title
- Now may we singen
- Duration
- 03:15
- Composer
- Cecilia McDowall
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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11 The King of Blis 03:57
- Track
- 11
- Title
- The King of Blis
- Duration
- 03:57
- Composer
- John Rutter
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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12 O Little Town of Bethlehem (arr. R. Vaughan Williams, descant by Thomas Armstrong) 03:45
- Track
- 12
- Title
- O Little Town of Bethlehem (arr. R. Vaughan Williams, descant by Thomas Armstrong)
- Duration
- 03:45
- Composer
- Traditional
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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13 Jesus Christ the Apple Tree 03:26
- Track
- 13
- Title
- Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
- Duration
- 03:26
- Composer
- Elizabeth Poston
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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14 Angels Sing! 01:13
- Track
- 14
- Title
- Angels Sing!
- Duration
- 01:13
- Composer
- Roxanna Panufnik
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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15 My Musick Shine 05:07
- Track
- 15
- Title
- My Musick Shine
- Duration
- 05:07
- Composer
- Richard Wilberforce
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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16 Festgesang, MWV D4, "Gutenberg-Kantate": No. 2. (adap. W.H. Cummings as Hark! The Herald Angels Sing) (arr. D. Willcocks for chorus and organ) 03:31
- Track
- 16
- Title
- Festgesang, MWV D4, "Gutenberg-Kantate": No. 2. (adap. W.H. Cummings as Hark! The Herald Angels Sing) (arr. D. Willcocks for chorus and organ)
- Duration
- 03:31
- Composer
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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17 Ave Rex, Op. 45: IV. Sir Christèmas (version for choir and organ) 01:33
- Track
- 17
- Title
- Ave Rex, Op. 45: IV. Sir Christèmas (version for choir and organ)
- Duration
- 01:33
- Composer
- William Mathias
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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18 Sleep, Holy Babe 04:40
- Track
- 18
- Title
- Sleep, Holy Babe
- Duration
- 04:40
- Composer
- Alexander Campkin
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard
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19 O Come All Ye Faithful (arr. D. Willcocks for choir) 04:09
- Track
- 19
- Title
- O Come All Ye Faithful (arr. D. Willcocks for choir)
- Duration
- 04:09
- Composer
- Traditional
- Performer
- Ben Bloor
- Ensemble
- Westminster School Choir
- Conductor
- Timothy Garrard