A Choral Christmas from Radio 3
Delve into Christmas the Classical way with a sprinkle of glittery choral pieces.
Music Played
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Chantage
Carol of the bells
Music Arranger: Mykola Leontovych. -
Anon.
Coventry carol (Lullay, lulla, thou little tiny child)
Performer: Tallis Scholars. -
Winchester Cathedral Choir
The Holly and the Ivy
Music Arranger: Henry Walford Davies. -
William Byrd
Miserere mihi Domine for 6 voices
Performer: Alamire. -
John Tavener
The Lamb
Performer: Armonico Consort. -
Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge
In the Bleak Midwinter
Conductor: Gustav Holst. -
Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge
Sussex Carol
Music Arranger: Sir David Willcocks. -
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, Pt.1, no.12; For unto us a child is born [chorus]
Performer: The English Concert. -
Ola Gjeilo
Northern Lights (Pulchra es, amica mea)
Performer: Phoenix Chorale. -
Tenebrae
The Twelve days of Christmas
Music Arranger: Andrew Carter. -
Peter Warlock
Bethlehem Down vers. chorus
Performer: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. -
Charles Wood
Ding dong merrily on high
Performer: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Lyricist: George Ratcliffe Woodward. -
Franz Xaver Gruber
Stille Nacht (Silent night)
Performer: Birmingham Bach Choir. -
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus
Jesus Christ the apple tree
Music Arranger: Elizabeth Poston. -
Pawel Lukaszewski
Ave Maria
Performer: Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge. -
Martti Hela
Hiljainen joululaulu (A Quiet Christmas Song)
Performer: Tapiolan kuoro. -
Morten Lauridsen
O Magnum Mysterium for chorus
Performer: Cadenza.
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