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Author Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.

Title Fantasia on Christmas carols ; On Christmas night ; The first nowell / Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Publication Info. Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2006]
℗2006

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 Talbott Media  CD 21226v    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 001219 002808 002909
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Note The 1st work for baritone solo, mixed chorus, string orchestra, and organ (acc. originally for orchestra); the 2nd-3rd works for solo voices (SBar), mixed chorus, and small orchestra.
The 3rd work completed by Roy Douglas; performed in the concert version.
Performer Sarah Fox, soprano ; Roderick Williams, baritone ; Joyful Company of Singers ; City of London Sinfonia ; Richard Hickox, conductor.
Event Recorded Dec. 5-6, 2005, St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead, London.
Credits Recording producer: Brian Couzens.
Note Compact disc.
Program notes by Stephen Connock and biographical notes on the performers in English, French, and German, and texts (47 p. : ports.) in container.
Contents Fantasia on Christmas carols (12:19) -- On Christmas night : a masque adapted from Dickens' A Christmas carol (28:08) -- First nowell : a Nativity play (29:09). Prelude, God rest you merry and The truth from above (4:55) ; Angelus ad virginem (1:34) ; Salutation carol (2:04) ; Cherry tree carol. pt. one (1:55) ; Cherry tree carol. pt. 2 (1:32) ; Joseph and Mary (2:39) ; In Bethlehem City : (A virgin most pure) (2:35) ; Sussex carol (1:20) ; Tidings true there be come new : (The salutation carol) (1:07) ; How brightly shone the morning star (3:19) ; Interlude (:56) ; First nowell (5:06).
Language Sung in English (principally) and Latin.
Subject Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with string orchestra.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with string orchestra.
Masques with music.
Masques with music.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Carols, English.
Carols, English.
Genre/Form Carols, English.
Christmas music.
Christmas music.
Subject Christmas music.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Fox, Sarah, singer.
Williams, Roderick, singer.
Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008, conductor.
Douglas, Roy, 1907-2015, editor.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Christmas carol.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on Christmas carols; arranged.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. On Christmas night.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. First nowell.
Joyful Company of Singers, performer.
City of London Sinfonia, performer.
Added Title Choral music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88603826
On Christmas night.
First nowell.
Standard No. 095115138526
00095115138526
Music No. CHAN 10385 Chandos