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A boy was born ; Hymn to St. Cecilia ; A.M.D.G. ; A shepherd's carol / Britten.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer.
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973, author.
- Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889, author.
- Series:
- Naxos Music Library.
- Standardized Title:
- Choral music. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973--Musical settings.
- Auden, W. H.
- Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889--Musical settings.
- Hopkins, Gerard Manley.
- Cecilia, Saint--Songs and music.
- Cecilia.
- Cecilia, Saint.
- Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889.
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
- Sacred vocal quintets, Unaccompanied.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
- Christmas music.
- Carols, English.
- Genre:
- Carols, English.
- Streaming audio.
- Songs and music.
- Musical settings.
- Sound recordings.
- Songs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file)
- Place of Publication:
- [France] : Erato, [1988]
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- System Details:
- digital
- audio file
- Contents:
- A boy was born : op. 3 : choral variations for men's, women's, and boys' voices. A boy was born ; Lullay, Jesu ; Herod ; Jesu, as Thou art our Saviour ; The three kings ; In the bleak mid-winter ; Noel! / [words, variously, from] Oxford book of Carols (anon., 15th century), Ancient English Christmas carols (anon., 15th century) [and by] Christina G. Rossetti, Thomas Tusser, Francis Quarles (29:22)
- Hymn to St. Cecilia : op. 27 / words by W.H. Auden (10:11)
- A.M.D.G. Heaven-haven ; O Deus, ego amo te ; Rosa mystica ; The soldier ; Prayer II ; God's grandeur ; Prayer I / words by Gerard Manley Hopkins (19:59)
- A shepherd's carol : for unaccompanied chorus / words by W.H. Auden (4:06).
- Participant:
- London Sinfonietta Chorus (1st, 3rd, 4th works) ; Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral (1st work) ; London Sinfonietta Voices (2nd work) ; Terry Edwards, conductor, bass (2nd work).
- Notes:
- For unaccompanied chorus; the 2nd work sung by 5 solo voices.
- Words of the 1st work from various sources; words of the 2nd and 4th works by W.H. Auden; the words of the 3rd by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
- Recorded 1987 October and 1988 April St. Giles, Cripplegate, London.
- Contains:
- Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Boy was born.
- Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Hymn to St. Cecilia.
- Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. A.M.D.G.
- Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Shepherd's carol.
- OCLC:
- 1266277908
- Publisher Number:
- GBAYC8800006
- GBAYC8800007
- GBAYC8800008
- GBAYC8800009
- GBAYC8800010
- GBAYC8800011
- GBAYC8800012
- GBAYC8804247
- GBAYC8803012
- GBAYC8803013
- GBAYC8803014
- GBAYC8803015
- GBAYC8803016
- GBAYC8803017
- GBAYC8803018
- GBAYC8804246
- 190296741470 Erato
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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