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Title:
A celebration of Christmas : [carols through the ages].
Author:
Deller, Alfred.

Clemencic, René, 1928-

Deller Consort.

Musica Antiqua Wien.
Publication Information:
New York : Vanguard Classics, ℗1993.
Call Number:
RC DELL CC D53
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Physical Description:
4 audio discs (3 hr., 25 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Subtitle taken from container.

Selections previously released.

Compact disc.

Analog recording.

Program notes (31p.), including lyrics, inserted in container.
Contents:
CD 1. The holly and the ivy. Patapan -- We three kings of Orient are -- I saw three ships come sailing -- Coventry carol -- It came upon the midnight clear -- Good King Wenceslas -- Once in royal David's city -- Rocking -- First Nowell -- God rest ye merry gentlemen -- Wither's rocking hymn -- Silent night -- Wassail song -- Dormi Jesu! -- Boar's head carol -- Past three o'clock -- Lullay my liking -- Adam lay ybounden -- Herrick's carol -- Angelus ad Virginem -- Holly and the ivy -- O little one sweet -- Songs of the nuns of Chester -- Winter-rose -- In dulci jubilo. CD 2. Hark ye shepherds. Deck the halls -- Hark the herald angels sing -- Lute-book lullaby -- Ye shepherds -- Joy to the world -- Down in yon forest -- People, look east -- Blessed be that maid Marie -- Sir Christmas -- Lo, how a rose e'er blooming -- O come, all ye faithful -- Twelve days of Christmas -- Here we come a-wassailing -- All my heart -- Joseph dearest -- I saw three ships -- How far is it to Bethlehem? -- Birds -- Old year now (Greensleeves) -- A merry Christmas.

CD 3. Carols & motets for the Nativity. Gymel of Guilelmus Monachus -- Nowell, Nowell (Tidings true) -- Sanctus -- Blessed be thou heavenly queen -- Qui natus est -- Carol with burden -- Nova nova -- Angelus ad virginem -- Hail Mary, full of grace -- In die nativitas -- There is no rose of such virtue -- Kyrie -- Quid petis o fili -- I saw -- Nowell nowell (out of your sleep) -- Fauxbourden of Guilelmus Monachus -- Quam pulcra es. CD 4. Christmas carols & motets of medieval Europe. De nativitate Domini -- Ave Maria -- Decet huius cunctis horis -- In nativitate Domini -- O regina, lux divina -- Hodie Christus natus est -- Nesciens mater -- Et in terra pax -- Crist and Saint Marie -- Sancta Maria -- O Maria virgo -- Gloria -- Puer natus -- Foeno iacere -- Maria zart -- Beata progenies -- Alleluya psallat.
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