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Christmas CDs

Carols for Choirs 5 - NEW

OUP Choral Music CD 25 items from Carols for Choirs 5
The holly and the ivy - Matthew Owens
My Lord has Come - Will Todd
The Bell Carol - Philip Ledger
Out of the orient crystal skies - Kerry Andrew
A Heavenly Song - Cecilia McDowall
There's a song in the air! - John Hearne
What child is this? - Thomas Hewitt Jones
Old Christmas Returned (or Hospitality Revived) - Jaakko Mδntyjδrvi
Wassail - Jonathan Willcocks
I sing of a maiden - Matthew Martin
O come, O come, Emmanuel - 15th-cent. French arr. Paul Leddington Wright
We three kings of Orient are - J. H. Hopkins arr. Paul Leddington Wright
There is no rose - Howard Skempton
I saw a stable - Alan Bullard
Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming - 14th-cent. German arr. David Blackwell
Pilgrim Jesus - Bob Chilcott
A little child there is yborn - Malcolm Archer
A Patre Unigenitus - Carl Rόtti
Carol - Francis Pott
Good King Wenceslas - Piae Cantiones arr. Bob Chilcott
It came upon the midnight clear (US tune) - Willis/Burnap arr. Mack Wilberg
Voices in the Mist - Jussi Chydenius
Hush! my dear - Gabriel Jackson
Silent Night - Franz Gruber arr. Bob Chilcott
Joy to the world! - Mason/Handel arr. Mack Wilberg

Christmas Choral Highlights 4

OUP Choral Music CD Hodie, Christus natus est – William Mathias
Angels, from the realms of glory – Malcolm Archer
A Shropshire Carol – arr. Stephen Cleobury
Noe! Noe! – arr. Mack Wilberg
Child in the manger, Lord of all – Alan Bullard
The Rose in the Middle of Winter – Bob Chilcott
The Christ-child – Gabriel Jackson
If ye would hear the angels sing – Peter Tranchell
Balulalow – Francis Pott
Carol of the Magi – John Rutter
Child of Mary, softly sleeping – Malcolm Archer
Sweet little Jesus boy – MacGimsey, arr. Larry Nickel
Child of the stable's secret birth – Thomas Hewitt Jones
The King of Blis – John Rutter
2 items from The Oxford Book of Flexible Carols
Adam lay ybounden – Graham Ross
Il est nι le divin enfant – arr. Neil Matthews
2 items from An Edwardian Carol Book
Welcome, Yule! – C. Hubert H. Parry
A Carol for Christmas – Charles V. Stanford

Christmas Choral Highlights 3

OUP Choral Music CD Tomorrow shall be my dancing day – Malcolm Archer
The Heart-in-Waiting – Bob Chilcott
And can this newborn mystery – Alan Bullard
The virgin’s name was Mary – Howard Skempton
O holy night – Adam arr. Mack Wilberg
I saw three ships – Anthony Powers
El Noi de la mare (Carol of the Gifts) – arr. John Rutter
Tomorrow go ye forth – Gabriel Jackson
A Cradle Song – Rikuya Terashima
The Marvellous Birth – Bob Chilcott
Adam and the Mother – Kerry Andrew
The World’s Desire – Paul Drayton
Cradle Song – Richard Causton
Birthday Carol – David Willcocks
I wish you Christmas – John Rutter
7 items from The Oxford Book of Flexible Carols
Gloucestershire Wassail – arr. Richard Shephard
Come, let us all with heart and voice – adap. Alan Bullard
We three kings of Orient are – arr. Stephen Cleobury
Good Christians all, rejoice – arr. Alan Bullard
Now is the Time of Christemas! – Edmund Jolliffe
The Night is Still – Cecilia McDowall
Born this day is the Son of God – Fred Onovwerosuoke
2 items from Jamaican Voiceworks
Born to rule – arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt
Christmas a come – arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt

Christmas Choral Highlights 2

Christmas Highlights 08 CD Ding! dong! merrily on high – Mack Wilberg
Love came down at Christmas – Alan Bullard
Les anges dans nos campagnes – Bob Chilcott
Lullay, my liking – David Willcocks
Now may we singen – Cecilia McDowall
New Year – John Rutter
Nowell sing we – Gabriel Jackson
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree – Malcolm Archer
There is no rose – Alan Smith
Verbum Patris umanatur – Ronald Corp
The night he was born – Bob Chilcott
I sing the birth – C. Hubert H. Parry
Make we joy now in this fest – Malcolm Archer
Rejoice, rejoice – Howard Skempton
Rise up, Shepherd, and Follow – Gordon Thornett
Deck the hall – Reginald Unterseher
Quem pastores laudavere – James Bassi
His Praises We'll Sing – Alan Bullard
Silent night – arr. Charlie Beale
Kings came riding – Kevin Stannard
Remember, O thou man – Bob Chilcott
We wish you a merry Christmas – Paul Johnson

Christmas Choral Highlights 1

OUP Choral Music CD Where Riches is Everlastingly from Bob Chilcott Carols 1 – Bob Chilcott
Scots Nativity – Alan Bullard
Adam lay y-bounden – Howard Skempton
Rejoice and be merry – John Rutter
Gold for a manger bed – Malcolm Archer
Glory to the Christ Child – Alan Bullard
Starry night – David Willcocks
Noel! – Gordon Thornett
Put memory away – Bob Chilcott
Two items from World Carols for Choirs
Huron Carol - arr. Eleanor Daley
Amuworo ayi otu nwa (For unto us a child is born) - Christian Onyeji
Mariukvaedi (Hymn to Mary) – Thorkell Sigurbjornsson
Shepherds, Rejoice! – arr. Paul Carey
Two items from Bob Chilcott Carols 2
Away in a manger - Bob Chilcott
Jingle, Bells - Bob Chilcott
Sans Day Carol from Voiceworks at Christmas - arr. Peter Hunt
Still, still, still - arr. Mack Wilberg
Two items from Christmas Spirituals for Choirs
Go tell it on the mountain – arr. Ken Burton
The Virgin Mary had a baby boy - arr. Ken Burton

Non-Christmas CDs

Bob Chilcott Choral Works 2 - NEW

Chilcott Choral Works 2 CD On Christmas Night
Dixit Dominus from Salisbury Vespers
The Lord's Prayer from The Bread of Life
Thou knowest, Lord from Requiem
Jesus, Springing
I lift my eyes
Sunayama, Mura Matsuri, and Oborozukiyo from Furusato
Lullaby in Blue
The North Wind and the Sun and The Goose and the Swan from Aesop's Fables

Bob Chilcott Choral Works 1

Chilcott Choral Works 1 CD A Little Jazz Mass
Be thou my vision
The Lily and the Rose
I Share Creation
Sussex Carol
The Twelve Days of Christmas
O Danny Boy
Irish Blessing
Jubilate
More information on Bob Chilcott

Choral Highlights 2010

OUP Choral Music CD Wells Jubilate – John Rutter
Lovely tear of lovely eye from Salisbury Motets – Bob Chilcott
I am the Great Sun – Jussi Chydenius
Christ the Lord is ris'n today – Eleanor Daley
A Dream Within a Dream – Debra Scroggins
A ship with unfurled sails – Gabriel Jackson
Deus, portus pacis – Cecilia McDowall
Deep River – arr. Mack Wilberg
Justorum animae – Gabriel Jackson
From the break of the day from Alan Bullard Anthems – Alan Bullard
Swimming over London – Bob Chilcott
Look to the day – John Rutter
O No, John! from A Fancy of Folksongs – arr. Cecilia McDowall
2 items from English Church Music, vol. 1: Anthems and Motets
Wash me throughly – S. S. Wesley
The souls of the righteous – Geraint Lewis

OUP Choral Music—New and recent choral music for mixed voices

OUP Choral Music CD The Star-Spangled Banner – arr. Jerry Rubino
Shenandoah – arr. Anthony Baldwin
Buffalo Gals – arr. Libby Larsen
The House of the Rising Sun – arr. Bob Chilcott
Waltzing Matilda – arr. Bob Chilcott
Hepepe! – arr. Fred Onovwerosuoke
Live with me, and be my love – Reginald Unterseher
The Face of Peace – Bob Chilcott
If clarions sound – Mack Wilberg
Hermandad (Brotherhood) – Dorothy J. Papadakos
Whatever be the love – Howard Helvey
Al hanisim (For the miracles) – Steve Barnett
Regina Caeli – Cecilia McDowall
Ain'-a that good news – K. Scott Warren
Wexford Carol – James Bassi
Christmas in Saint Petersburg – Valerie Showers Crescenz
Santa Claus is coming to town – arr. Jerry Rubino
Winter Wonderland – arr. Greg Jasperse
We need a little Christmas – arr. Jerry Rubino

Songs for Upper Voices

Upper Voice CD Wayfarin' Stranger – Unterseher
Lake Isle of Innisfree – Daley
Catch a falling star – Chilcott
It was a lover and his lass – Rutter
Señora Santa Ana – Hunt
All for love of one – Chilcott
How can I keep from singing – Scott
So fair and bright – Chilcott
Lord make me an instrument – J Willcocks
All things bright and beautiful – arr. Wilberg
Cradle Song – McDowall
Ring the bells – Bullard
Ett Nyfött Barn – Sund
An Australian Christmas – Leek
Cantemos a María – arr. Guzmán

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