While shepherds watched : Christmas music from English parish churches and chapels, 1740-1830.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Psalmody (Musical group)

Contributor:

Holman, Peter, 1946-

Parley of Instruments.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christmas music.

Carols, English.

Genre:

Carols, English.

Sound recordings.

Carols.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (67 min., 25 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Christmas music from English parish churches and chapels, 1740-1830.

Place of Publication:

London : Hyperion, [2008]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

While shepherds watched / Michael Beesly (4:35)

Let an anthem of praise / Anon ; Caleb Ashworth (2:30)

While shepherds watched / J.C. Smith ; John Arnold (3:06)

Pastorale / Pieter Hellendaal (3:35)

Hark! how all the welkin rings / Anon ; Thomas Butts (6:24)

Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber / Anon ; Thomas Butts (4:08)

As shepherds watched their fleecy care / Joseph Key (6:15)

Hark! the herald angels sing / Samuel Arnold (3:34)

While shepherds watched / Thomas Clark (4:08)

Hark! the herald angels sing / Handel ; Edward Miller (4:08)

There were shepherds abiding in the field / Thomas Jarman (3:22)

Rondo on "God rest you merry gentlemen" / Samuel Wesley (6:18)

Angels from the realms of glory / William Matthews (5:24)

Hymning seraphs wake the morning / Handel ; Thomas Taylor (3:01)

While shepherds watched their flocks by night / John Foster (4:48).

Participant:

Performed by Psalmody ; The Parley of Instruments ; directed by Peter Holman.

Notes:

Compact disc (DDD).

Recorded on 18-20 July, 1996.

OCLC:

426172460

Publisher Number:

034571153254

CDH55325 Hyperion