A ceremony of carols ; Rejoice in the Lamb ; A Boy was born / Britten.

Format:

• Sound recording

Author/Creator:

• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer.

Contributor:

• Cleobury, Stephen, conductor.
• Masters, Rachel, instrumentalist.
• Barley, Peter, instrumentalist.
• King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, singer.
• University of Cambridge. Chamber Choir, singer.

Series:

• Naxos Music Library.

Standardized Title:

• Choral music. Selections

Language:

• English
• Latin

Subjects (All):

• Smart, Christopher, 1722-1771.
• Christmas music.
• Carols.
• Choruses, Sacred (Children's voices, 3 parts) with harp.
• Cantatas, Sacred.
• Smart, Christopher, 1722-1771--Musical settings.
• Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.

Genre:

• Streaming audio.
• Musical settings.
• Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Place of Publication:

[London] : Decca, [1991]

Language Note:

Sung in English, except portions of the 1st work, sung in Latin.

System Details:

audio file

Contents:

• A ceremony of carols, op.28 (21:38)
• Rejoice in the lamb, op. 30 (16:55)
• A boy was born, op. 3 (31:09).

Participant:

Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; Stephen Cleobury, director ; Rachel Masters, harp (1st work) ; Peter Barley, organ (2nd work) ; women from Cambridge University Chamber Choir (3rd work).

Notes:

• The 1st work for chorus (SSA (children's voices))--and harp; the 2nd work a cantata, for vocal soloists (TrATB), chorus (SATB), and organ; the 3rd work for treble solo, unison boys' chorus, and mixed chorus (SSAATTBB).
• Words by Christopher Smart (2nd work)--and from various principally anon. sources (1st and 3rd works).
• Recorded 1990 September and December King's College, Cambridge.
• Eds. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes (1st-2nd works); Oxford University Press (3rd work).
• Hard copy version record.

Contains:

• Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Ceremony of carols.
• Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Rejoice in the Lamb.
• Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Boy was born.

Other Format:

Source record: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Choral music. Selections. Ceremony of carols.

OCLC:

945920046

Publisher Number:

• GBF079042201
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• 00028943321525 Decca

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