| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Performer |
Various performers, featuring: King's College Choir, Cambridge; Sir David Willcocks, Stephen Cleobury, conducting; Clare College Choir, Cambridge; John Rutter, conducting; the Bach Choir; Sir David Willcocks, conducting; the Purcell Singers; Imogen Holst, conducting; Royal Choral Society; Wyn Morris, conducting. |
| Note |
Previously released (p1959-1984). |
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Total time: 58 min., 31 sec. |
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Liner notes by R. Peter Munves and text of the title poem by Christina Rossetti laid in container. |
| Contents |
Away in a manger (2:26) -- The infant king (3:18) -- Rocking (1:39) -- Cradle song (3:12) -- Lute-book lullaby (2:00) -- Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber (3:50) -- I saw three ships (1:34) -- In the bleak mid-winter (4:49) -- King Jesus hath a garden (3:58) -- In dulci jubilo (3:39) -- Wexford carol (4:23) -- Gabriel's message (2:59) -- The holly and the ivy (3:27) -- The noble stem of Jesse (2:16) -- Coventry carol (2:12) -- Jesus, Thou the virgin born (3:00) -- Nativity carol (4:19)-- Ave verum (3:07) -- Silent night (2:33). |
| Language |
Sung in English or Latin. |
| Subject |
Carols, English.
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Carols, English. |
| Genre/Form |
Carols, English.
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| Subject |
Carols, Latin.
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Carols, Latin. |
| Genre/Form |
Christmas music.
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Christmas music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Carols.
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Carols.
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| Added Title |
Soft sounds of Christmas |
| Standard No. |
2894485502 |
| Music No. |
448 550-2 London |
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