Dormi Jesu - A Caius Christmas
DCD34152
DDD
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 63'28"
Tracks: 20
Booklet pages: 28
© 2014 Delphian Records Ltd
Reviewer: Keith Bramich
Review of Dormi Jesu - A Caius Christmas published on 25 December 2014
Rose Wilson-Haffenden, soprano (tracks 6 and 14)
Catherine Harrison, soprano (track 8)
Catharine Baumann, soprano (track 9)
Anna Mathew, soprano (track 9)
Emma Gullifer, alto (track 9)
Felicity McDermott, alto (track 9)
Sam Dressel, tenor (track 9)
Philip Kennedy, tenor (track 9)
Richard Erskine, bass (track 8)
Nathan Mercieca, bass (tracks 9 and 10)
Nick Crawford, bass (track 9)
Joseph Shiner, clarinet (track 14)
Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Annie Lydford, organ (tracks 2, 12, 17 and 19)
Nick Lee, organ (tracks 3, 6, 7, 10 and 20)
Geoffrey Webber, conductor
Michael Praetorius (1571-1621) arranged by Jan Sandström (born 1954):
1 Est ist ein Ros entsprungen
Carl Rütti (born 1949):
2 A Patre unigenitus
Matthew Owens (born 1971):
3 The Holly and the Ivy
Herbert Howells (1892-1983):
4 Here is the little door
traditional Czech, arranged by Edward Higginbottom:
5 Rocking Carol
Thomas Hewitt Jones (born 1984):
6 What child is this?
traditional English, arranged by David Willcocks:
7 Sussex Carol
Franz Xaver Gruber (1787-1863) arranged by Geoffrey Webber:
8 Stille Nacht
traditional German, arranged by Robert Lucas de Pearsall (1795-1856):
9 In dulci jubilo
Peter Tranchell (1922-1993):
10 If ye would hear the angels sing
Pierre Villette (1926-1998):
11 Hymne à la Vierge
William Mathias (1934-1992):
12 Wassail Carol
Robert Parsons (c1535-1572):
13 Ave Maria
Anton Webern (1883-1945):
14 Dormi, Jesu
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963):
15 Videntes stellam
William Walton (1902-1983):
16 Make we joy now in this fest
Martin Shaw (1875-1958) arranged by Geoffrey Webber:
17 Hills of the North, rejoice
Giovanni Gabrieli (1550s-1612):
18 O magnum mysterium
traditional, arranged by Magnus Williamson:
19 Of the Father's heart begotten
Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933):
20 Resonet in laudibus (No 3 from Cathedral Windows)
Recorded 29-30 September 2011 in the Parish Church of St John the Evangelist, Upper Norwood, London UK
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