2023 | Digital Gramophone

A Festival of Lessons and Carols

Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge | 03-12-2023
Total duration:52 min
01
Spoken Introduction
Terry Hepworth
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:02
Writer: Terry Hepworth
02
Processional Hymn: Once In Royal David’s City
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
05:11
Writer: Simon Preston - The Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Composers: Henry John Gauntlett
03
The Bidding Prayer (Traditional)
The Provost of King’s College
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:13
Writer: The Provost of King’s College
04
Invitatory
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
03:19
Writer: Simon Preston - The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
05
First Lesson: God announces in the Garden of Eden that the seed of woman shall bruise the serpen
Anthony Seddon
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:44
Writer: Anthony Seddon
06
Carol: Adam lay ybounden
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:23
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Composers: Boris Ord
07
Second Lesson: Christ’s birth and kingdom are foretold by Isaiah
Hanmer Webb-Peploe
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:17
Writer: Hanmer Webb-Peploe
08
Carol: I Saw Three Ships
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
02:02
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
09
Third Lesson: The Angel Gabriel salutes the Blessed Virgin Mary
John Barton
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
02:40
Writer: John Barton
10
Carol: Gabriel’s Message
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
02:45
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
11
Carol: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
03:22
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
12
Carol: Sussex Carol
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:55
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
13
Fourth Lesson: St. Matthew tells of Christ’s Holy Birth
Donald Beves
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:41
Writer: Donald Beves
14
Carol: In Dulci Jubilo
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
03:35
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
15
Fifth Lesson: The Shepherds go unto the Manger
George Rylands
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:50
Writer: George Rylands
16
Carol: Away in a Manger
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
02:19
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Composers: William J. Kirkpatrick
17
Hymn: While Shepherds watched
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
03:05
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
18
Sixth Lesson: The Wise Men are led by the Star to Jesus
Alec Vidler
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
02:10
Writer: Alec Vidler
19
Hymn: O Come, all ye Faithful
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
04:06
Writer: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
20
Seventh Lesson: St. John unfolds the great mystery of the Incarnation
The Provost of King’s College
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
01:54
Writer: The Provost of King’s College
21
Hymn: Hark the Herald Angels Sing
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
A Festival of Lessons and Carols
03:33
Writer: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
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