100 Best Carols

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King's College Choir

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The First Nowell (Arr. Mackerras) (4:56)

Kirkpatrick: Away in a Manger (2:10)

Ratcliffe Woodward: Up! Good Christen folk and listen: "Ding-dong, ding, ding-a-dong-a-ding" (from "Piae Cantiones", 1582) (1:18)

Traditional: O Little Town of Bethlehem (Arr. Philip Ledger) (3:31)

Hadley: I Sing of a Maiden, for Two-Part Boys' Choir and Piano (2:31)

Howells: 3 Carol-Anthems: II. A Spotless Rose (3:10)

Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City (from "Hymns and Carols of Christmas") (5:12)

Traditional: Personent hodie (Christmas Carol from "Piae Cantiones") (2:41)

Terry: 12 Christmas Carols: No. 8, Myn Lyking, "I saw a fair mayden" (Allegro moderato) (3:20)

Neale / Traditional: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Christian Hymn for Advent) (3:33)

Traditional: The Holly and the Ivy (British Christmas Carol) (3:10)

Gruber: Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht (Arr. Willcocks, "Silent Night") (3:06)

Traditional: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks (Christmas Carol, arr. David Willcocks) (2:53)

Storrs Willis: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (arr. David Willcocks) (3:32)

Traditional: The Lord At First Did Adam Make (Arr. David Willcocks) (4:10)

Cummings: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Carol) (3:17)

Rutter: Shepherd's Pipe Carol (2:54)

Traditional: Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (3:15)

Traditional / Arr Rutter: Angel Tidings (1:44)

Traditional: Quelle est cette odeur agréable?: "Whence is that goodly fragrance?" (French Christmas Carol from the 17th Century) (3:25)

Rutter / Traditional: I Saw Three Ships: "I saw three ships come sailing in" (English Christmas Carol) (2:05)

Rutter: Nativity Carol (4:10)

Anonymous: Quem pastores laudavere (from "Hohenfurth Manuscript, 1410") (2:24)

Shaw / Traditional: Hajej, nynjej, "Rocking Carol": "Hajej, nynej, Jezisku, Jezisku" (Czech Carol) (3:52)

Traditional: Here We Come A-wassailing, "Wassail Song" (English Christmas Carol) (4:09)

Rutter: The Coming of our King (After a Polish Carol) (2:40)

Baring-Gould / Traditional: The Infant King (Old Basque Noël) (3:09)

Rutter / Traditional: Shepherds' Noël (Catalan Carol) (3:07)

Noël Nouvelet (3:32)

Baring-Gould / Traditional: Gabriel's Message (Basque Carol) (3:51)

Traditional: Sans Day Carol, "St. Day Carol": "Now the holly bears a berry" (Cornish Christmas Carol) (3:20)

Traditional: Past Three O'Clock, "Past Three A Clock" (English Carol) (2:29)

Billings: The Suffolk Harmony, 1784: No. 1, Shiloh, "Methinks I see a heavenly host" (2:58)

Vidales: Los que fueron de buen gusto, Xácara in D Minor (4:16)

Billings: The Singing Master's Assistant, 1778: No. 6, Judea, "A virgin unspotted" (3:19)

Walker: The Babe of Bethlehem: "Ye nations all, on you I call" (2:40)

Traditional: Thys Endris Nygth: "The other night I saw a sight" (English Carol from the 15th Century) (4:45)

Traditional: Ríu Ríu Chíu - Spanish Villancico, No. 46, from "Cancionero de Uppsala": "Riu, riu, chiu, la guarda ribera" (3:28)

Anonymous: Christum wir sollen loben schon (3:02)

Anonymous: Gaudete, Christus est natus (from "Jistebnice Cantional, 1420") (1:44)

Traditional: In hoc anni circulo (Christmas Carol) (2:21)

Traditional: Alleluya! A Nywe Werk Is Come on Honde! (Christmas Carol) (5:50)

Traditional: The Old Year Now Away Is Fled (Carol for New Year's Day) (1:51)

Tallis: Hodie nobis coelorum rex, a 4, P. 92 (3:24)

Gabrieli: Audite principes a 16, C. 123 (6:17)

Praetorius: Musae Sioniae, Theil 2: No. 5, In dulci jubilo, a 16 (Pt. 2) (3:42)

The Little Drummer Boy (2:41)

Traditional: El nino querido (2:47)

Traditional: The Gift (2:09)

Reger: Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 52, Mariä Wiegenlied, "Maria sitzt am Rosenhag" (Allegretto) (2:26)

Go Tell It on the Mountain (Arr. Ekdahl) (3:32)

Mason : Joy to the World (Based on Themes by G. F. Handel) (1:56)

Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Act 3: No. 32e, Chorus, "See the conqu'ring hero comes!" - Sung in German, "Tochter Zion" (3:07)

Traditional: Zu Bethlehem geboren (German Carol from "Geistlicher Psalter, Köln, 1638") (2:21)

Hairston: Mary's Little Boy Child (4:39)

Shchedryk (Arr. James Brett) (3:22)

Traditional: Il est né, le divin Enfant (Arr. Jonathan Tunick) (2:39)

Adam: Cantique de Noël, "Minuit, chrétiens" (3:41)

Marche des Rois: "De-matin, ai rescountra lou trin" (French Carol) (2:48)

De Rivel: Noël des îles (4:44)

Gevaert: Chanson joyeuse de Noël, a 4: "Le petit Jésus, Sauveur adorable" (5:53)

Humperdinck: Weihnachtslieder: No. 1, Weihnachten, "Leise weht's durch alle Lande" (Arr. Mackerras) (3:11)

Anonymous: Von Himmel hoch (Arr. Mackerras) (3:15)

Anonymous: In the Bleak Midwinter (Arr. Jonathan Tunick) (3:49)

Traditional: O Tannenbaum (Arr. Glenn Osser) (2:28)

Traditional: The Twelve Days of Christmas (Arr. Jonathan Tunick) (4:19)

Traditional: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen, "Tidings of Comfort and Joy" (English Christmas Carol from "The Roxburghe Collection") (2:14)

Traditional: Good King Wenceslas (Tune based on a 13th-Century Spring Carol) (2:28)

Hopkins Jr., John Henry: We Three Kings, "We Three Kings of Orient Are" (Christmas Carol) (3:07)

Traditional: Angels from the Realms of Glory (arr. Charles Wood of French Carol "Les Anges dans nos campagnes") (3:09)

Kocher: As with Gladness Men of Old (After Conrad Kocher's "Treuer Heiland", arr. William Henry Monk) (2:29)

Traditional: The Coventry Carol (2:34)

Traditional: The Yorkshire Wassail Song: "Oh, here we come a wassailing" (2:34)

Traditional: Masters in This Hall (French Carol) (4:02)

Goss: See amid the Winter's Snow, "Hymn for Christmas Day" (3:46)

Traditional: Sussex Carol: "On Christmas night all Christians sing" (Christmas Carol) [Arr. Philip Ledger] (1:42)

Woodward: Ding Dong! Merrily on High (1:55)

Bach: O Jesulein süss, BWV 493 (Chorale Version) (2:52)

Vaughan Williams: 5 English Folk Songs for Unaccompanied Chorus: No. 5, Wassail Song, "Wassail, Wassail, all over the town" (Vivace) (2:54)

Tate, Phyllis: Carol with Lullaby (3:21)

Broadhurst: Cowboy Carol: "There'll be a new world beginning' from t'night!" (3:21)

Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25, H. 130, Pt. 2: No. 8, Adieu des bergers à la Sainte-Famille, "Il s'en va loin de la terre" (Les Bergers) (4:44)

Traditional: We Wish You a Merry Christmas (West Country) (1:38)

Maconchy: Nowell! Nowell! Nowell!: "Nowell sing we now all and some" (after a Christmas Carol from the 15th Century) (1:48)

Trad / Arr Vaughan Williams: And All in the Morning (2:16)

Traditional: I Saw a Maiden (After a Basque Noel, arr. Edgar Pettman) (3:05)

Scheidt: Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem, SSWV 292 - No. 9 from "Geistliche Konzerte III", 1635: "A child is born in Bethlehem" (Arr. David Willcocks) (2:28)

Warlock: Where Riches is Everlastingly: "Into this world this day did come" (2:48)

Traditional: How Far Is It to Bethlehem? (English Carol) (2:13)

Traditional: Of the Father's Heart Begotten (Christmas Carol) (5:05)

Traditional: Resonet in laudibus (14th-Century Carol from the "Moosburg Gradual of 1360") (1:55)

Traditional: The Shepherds' Cradle Song (3:40)

Traditional: Quittez, pasteurs: "Quittez, pasteurs, vos brebis, vos houlettes" (French Carol, arr. John Rutter) (3:40)

Leighton: Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child, Op. 25b, "Coventry Carol" (2:53)

Ravenscroft: Melismata: No. 23, Remember, O Thou Man, "A Christmas Carol" (3:19)

Sweelinck: Cantiones Sacrae: No. 13, Hodie Christus natus est, SwWV 163 (3:50)

Gibbons: Hosanna to the Son of David, a 6 (3:14)

Philip the Chancellor: Angelus ad virginem, "Gabriel, From Heven King" (Carol from the 13th Century) (2:38)

Sandys / Traditional: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (English Carol) (2:04)

Wade: O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) (4:47)

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