Castle Classics Carol Collections

Various: A Cotswold Christmas - The Abbey School Choir, Tewkesbury; Benjamin Nicholas, conductor; Carleton Etherington, organ

Label - Regent

Cat. No. - REGCD219

Including TRAD Once in Royal David’s City; TAVENER O, do not move; SCOTTISH TRAD Rorate coeli; HEADThe little road to Bethlehem; BIEBL Ave Maria; IRISH TRAD Today maiden Mary; SCOTT Nova! Nova!; SCHEIDT A Child is born in Bethlehem; ENGLISH TRAD O mortal man Sussex Mummers’; It came upon the midnight clear; SKELLERN So said the angel; TRAD Chanticleer; POLISH TRAD Infant Holy; UKRANIAN TRAD Long the night; PRAETORIUS En natus est; HOLST In the bleak mid-winter; GARDNER Tomorrow shall be my dancing day; FRENCH TRAD Ding Dong! Merrily on high; BRITTEN A New Year Carol; CHILCOTT The Shepherd’s Carol; As with gladness men of old Kocher; BERLIOZ The Shepherds’ Farewell

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Various: The Bethlehem Star - The Choir of All Saints’ Church, Northampton with Brass Inc; Directed by Edward Whiting

Label - Regent

Cat. No. - REGCD231

Including TRAD Once in Royal David’s City; Veni, veni Emmanuel; ORD Adam lay ybounden; CANTIONES Of the father’s Heart begotten; TCHAIKOVSKY The Crown of Roses; JOUBERT Torches; KILPATRICK Away in manger; J S BACH Zion hört die Wächter singen; WALKER The Bethlehem Star; FLECHA Riu, riu, chiu; J S BACH Organ solo In dulci jubilo; GARDNER Tomorrow shall be my dancing day;FRENCH TRAD A maiden most gentle; HANDEL Messiah: There were shepherds / And lo, the angel of the Lord / And the angel said unto them / And suddenly / Glory to God; GERMAN TRAD Still, still, still; ENGLISH TRAD I saw three ships; WALTERS Iona; PALESTRINA Hodie Christus natus est; MENDELSSOHN Hark! The herald angels sing

The thrilling sound of choir and brass and featuring the first recording of The Bethlehem Star - written for All Saints’ Choir by Robert Walker
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Various: Christmas with the Winchester Chapel College Choir - Sara Macliver, soprano; Winchester College Chapel Choir; Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra; William Lacey, conductor

Label - Naxos

Cat. No. - 8557965

Including PRAETORIUS Come, thou Redeemer of the

earth; RODNEY BENNETT Out of your sleep TAVENER The Lamb; WEIR Illuminare, Jerusalem; WILLCOCKS O come, all ye faithful; BACH Sinfonia from Cantata BWV42, Kyrie from Mass in G, Herr der du stark und mächtig bist; Jesus bleibet meine Freude; HANDEL Excerpts from Messiah; LOWELL-MASON arr. RUTTER Joy to the world
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Various: Carols from Winchester Cathedral

Label - ASV Resonance

Cat. No. - CDRSN3038

Including I SAW THREE SHIPS; THE HOLLY AND THE IVY; A SPOTLESS ROSE; THE FIRST NOWELL; JESUS CHRIST THE APPLE TREE; GOD REST YE, MERRY GENTLEMEN; NOËL ETRANGER; ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID’S CITY; THE THREE KINGS; IN DULCI JUBILO; IL EST NÉ LE DIVIN ENFANT; ZITHER CAROL; O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM; NOÈL; O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL
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Various: Candlelight Carols - Karl-Magnus Fredriksson, baritone; Allmänna Sången Uppsala Kammarorkester; Cecilia Rydinger Alin, conductor

Label - BIS

Cat. No. - BISNLCD5028

Including WENNERBERG Gören portarna höga; ADAM O, helga natt; GRUBER Stilla natt; GADE Barnens julafton; RUTTER Shepherd’s Pipe Carol; Candlelight Carol; HOWELLS A Spotless Rose; MENDELSSOHN Hark, the Herald Angels Sing; WIDÉEN Gläns över sjö och strand
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Various: The Mystery Of Christmas - The Elora Festival Singers; Noel Edison, Director; Michael Bloss, organ

Label - Naxos

Cat. No. - 8554179

Including The Huron Carol; Ring-a the News; O Come all ye Faithful; In the Bleak Midwinter; The Three Kings; King Jesus hath a Garden; Silent Night; Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day; Laudate Dominum; Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël - O Magnum Mysterium, Quem vidistis pastore dicite, Videntes stellam, Hodie Christus natus est; Ding Dong Merrily on High; Jesus Christ the Apple Tree; What Sweeter Music; The Linden Tree Carol; A Hymn to the Virgin; Star in the South; Hark the Herald Angels Sing; God is with Us - A Christmas Proclamation

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Various: Joy to the World. A Glorious Collection of the Very Best Christmas Carols

Label - Naxos

Cat. No. - 8557160

Including Once In Royal David's City; Unto Us Is Born A Son; Ding Dong Merrily On High; In Dulci Jubilo; The Holly And The Ivy; As With Gladness Men Of Old; Angels From The Realms Of Glory; Coventry Carol; The First Nowell; I Wonder As I Wander; In The Bleak Midwinter; Rocking; Gaudete Christus Est Natus; Jesus Christ The Apple Tree; Away In A Manger; Silent Night; Joy To The World; Sing Aloud; Hark The Herald Angels Sing; O Come All Ye Faithful
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Various: CHRISTMAS CAROLS FROM WELLS & SALISBURY - WELLS CATHEDRAL CHOIR & ANTHONY CROSSLAND; SALISBURY CATHEDRAL CHOIR & RICHARD SEAL

Label - ASV Resonance

Cat. No. - CDRSN3039

Including ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID’S CITY; THERE IS NO ROSE; THE HOLLY AND THE IVY; GOOD KING WENCESLAS; THE COVENTRY CAROL; GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN; HARK! THE HERALD ANGELS SING; A GREAT AND MIGHTY WONDER; DING DONG MERRILY ON HIGH; A BABE IS BORNE, I WYS; THE FIRST NOWELL; I SING OF A MAIDEN THAT IS MAKELESS; THE ANGEL GABRIEL FROM HEAVEN CAME; IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER; THE SHEPHERD’S PIPE CAROL; THE THREE KINGS; SING LULLABY; I WONDER AS I WANDER OUT UNDER THE SKY
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Various: Bath Abbey Girls' Choir Sings Christmas Carols - MARCUS SEALY, ORGAN; RUTH FABER, HARP; PETER KING, director

Label - Priory

Cat. No. - PRCD813

Including ROSE Now the most high is born; GUMPELZHAIMER Ave Maria; CHILCOTT Mid-Winter; HEAD The little road to Bethlehem; Star candles; TRAD. arr. Barry Rose Still, still, still; REGER Maria Wiegenlied; Zum Schlafen; WALTERS Babe of Bethlehem; BAIRSTOW The blessed virgin's cradle song; SHEPHARD Long, long ago; TRAD. arr. Paul Trepte People look East; Procession; ANON Wolcum Yole! There is no Rose; That yongë child; WEDDERBURN Balulalow; ANON, 14th century As dew in Aprille; SOUTHWELL This little Babe; Interlude; In Freezing Winter Night; CORNYSH Spring Carol; ANON Deo Gracias; Recession
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Various: A Cappella Christmas - Traditional Christmals Carols from Southern Austria - schnittpunktvokal

Label - CPO

Cat. No. - 777075-2
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Various: Bethlehem Down & Other British Carols for Christmas - Philip Langridge, tenor; John Evanson, organ; Finchley Children's Music Group; Grace Rossiter, conductor

Label - Naxos

Cat. No. - 8557581

28p from the sale of each disc will go to the Children's charity Hope for Children

Including RUTTER Deck the hall; The holly and the ivy; Tomorrow shall be my dancing day; BRITTEN The birds; Corpus Christi carol; King Herod and the cock; CARTER A Maiden most gentle; Sweet was the song the Virgin sang; Mistletoe carol; WARLOCK Balulalow; The first mercy; HOLST A Babe is born; Now let us sing; Jesu, thou the Virgin-born; Salvator mundi natus est; Bethlehem Down; Lullay my liking; ROSSITER Sussex Carol; The angel Gabriel; HADLEY I sing of a maiden; SLESSOR De Virgin Mary had a baby boy; HEAD Star candle
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R Vaughan Williams: Christmas Music - Sarah Fox, soprano; Roderick Williams, baritone; The Joyful Company of Singers; City of London Sinfonia; Richard Hickox, conductor

Label - Chandos

Cat. No. - CHAN10385

Including Fantasia on Christmas Carols; The First Nowell; On Christmas Night

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Various: A Christmas Choral Spectacular - Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Orchestra; Peter Breiner, conductor

Label - Naxos

Cat. No. - 8557585

Including Ding Dong Merrily on high; Coventry carol; Deck the hall; O Christmas Tree; The Infant King; O come, all ye faithful; O little town of Bethlehem; Puer nobis nascitur; Silent night; Little Jesus, sweetly sleep; Gloucester Wassail; Quem pastores laudavere; The Virgin Mary had a baby boy
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Various: Carols from Salisbury - Choir of Salisbury Cathedral; Richard Seal, Director

Label - Meridian

Cat. No. - CDE84068

A selection of traditional carols from Salisbury Cathedral
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Various: Let Christians All With Joyful Mirth - Christmas Music From Northern Ireland - Priory Singers Of Belfast; Harry Grindle, conductor; Philip Stopford, organ

Label - Priory

Cat. No. - PRCD856

Including ROGERS Let Christians all with joyful mirth'; DAVISON Lullay, lullow; The King shall come; PARK A snowy field; WHITE Collaudemus; BRENNAN The Virgin's hush song; GRAHAM In olden time; GRINDLE What is that light?; NELSON The Heavenly Babe; BRENNAN The Annunciation; ANDERSON The Special Child; POWELL Hush thee to sleep; HAMMOND Puer natus in Bethlehem; BOODLE Christe salve; McKEE A farmer's carol; PROSSER There is no rose of such virtue; BURROWES Hear those glorious sounds symphonious; WARREN As Joseph was a-walking; arr. STOPFORD We three kings; McDOWELL The first Christmas; ROGERS Dormi Jesu; CROTHERS Lullaby of the Nativity; BOLTON The darkest midnight in December; arr. GRINDLE Love came down at Christmas; Still the night; Stopford Rejoice! Rejoice!

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Various: Popular Christmas Carols from Liverpool Cathedral - The Choir Of Liverpool Cathedral; Ian Tracey, conductor; Ian Wells, organ

Label - Priory

Cat. No. - PRCD846

Including music by Warlock, Howarth, Gauntlett, Howells, Biebl, Chilcott, Forshaw, Gardner, Mathias, Lauridsen, Simms, Stewart and Wade.

A fine recital by the Choir of Liverpool Cathedral of Christmas Carols old and new.
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Various: Advent And Christmas Music From Lichfield Cathedral - Choir Of Lichfield Cathedral; Jonathan Rees-Williams, conductor; Peter King, organ

Label - Priory

Cat. No. - PRAB109

Including music by Palestrina, Woodward, Vaughan Williams, Warlock, Praetorius, Shaw, Howells, Wesley, Stewart, Thalben Ball, Poulenc, Berlioz, Wood and Cornelius.
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Various: Christmas in Bremen Cathedral - A Selection of Festive Carols from Bremen Cathedral - Wolfgang Baumgratz an der Sauer-Orgel; Bremer Domchor; Kammer Sinfonie Bremen; Wolfgang Helbich, conductor

Label - CPO

Cat. No. - 7772382

Including Veni Redemptor gentium; Adeste Fideles; Übers Gebirg Maria geht; Wie soll ich dich empfangen; Die Nacht ist vorgedrungen; O Heiland, reiss die HImmel auf; O Jesulein süss; Es ist ein Ros entsprungen; Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her; Gelover seist du, Jesu Christ; In dulci jubilo; Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier; Frölich soll mein Herze springen; Uns ist geboren ein Kindelein; Mariä Wiegenlied; Kommt u. Lasst uns Christum ehren; Freu dich, Erd und Sternenzelt; Ehre sei Gott; Lieb Nachtigall, wach auf!;Engel haben Himmelslieder; Kindelein zart; Still, still, still; Es wird schon gleich dunkel; Von Himmel hoch, ihr Englein kommt; Transeamus; O Sanctissima; Stille Nacht

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Various: The Cambridge Singers Christmas Album - The Cambridge Singers; City of London Sinfonia; John Rutter, conductor

Label - Collegium

Cat. No. - CSCD512

John Rutter selects some of his favourite Christmas Carols, both old and new, from classic Cambridge Singers recordings, including several of his own compositions and never-before-heard gems. This is the companion volume to last year's release The John Rutter Christmas Album, which sold 20,000 copies in the UK.
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Various: Christmas Carols and Motets - Tallis Scholars; Peter Phillips, director

Label - Gimell

Cat. No. - CDGIM010

Including Anonymous: Angelus ad virginem; Nowell sing we; There is no rose; Nowell: Dieu vous garde; Lullay: I saw (The Coventry Carol); Lully, lulla thou little tiny child (The Coventry Carol); Byrd Lullaby; Josquin des Prés Ave Maria 4 vv; Praetorius Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen; Joseph lieber, Joseph mein; In dulci jubilo; Praetorius M./Bach J.S. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme; Verdelot Beata es Virgo/Ave Maria 7 vv; Victoria Ave Maria 4 vv; Ave Maria (double choir)
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Various: Christmas Night - 22 carols, old and new - The Cambridge Singers, directed by John Rutter

Label - Collegium

Cat. No. - COLCD106

Including ORD Adam lay ybounden; arr. RUTTER Christmas NightL arr. WOOD Once, as I remember; HOWELLS A spotless Rose; DARKE In the bleak mid-winter; RUTTER There is a flower; arr. WILLCOCKS The cherry tree carol; arr. RUTTER I wonder as I wander; Candlelight Carol; arr. RUTTER O Tannenbaum; arr. WILLCOCKS Tomorrow shall be my dancing day - arr. WOOD A virgin most pure; HADLEY I sing of a maiden; arr. SHAW Lute-book lullaby; CORNELIUS, arr. ATKINS The three kings; TERRY Myn lyking; SCHEIDT O little one sweet; EBELING All my heart this night rejoices; arr. PETTMAN I saw a maiden; Kirkpatrick, arr. RUTTER Away in a manger; RUTTER Nativity Carol
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J Rutter: The John Rutter Christmas Album - The Cambridge Singers; The City of London Sinfonia; John Rutter, Director

Label - Collegium

Cat. No. - CSCD510

Including Prologue: Wexford Carol - Irish traditional carol - arr. John Rutter; The Christmas story: Jesus child - John Rutter; There is a flower - words: John Audelay; music: John Rutter; Donkey carol - John Rutter; Wild wood carol - John Rutter; Christmas Night: Angels' carol - John Rutter; Nativity carol - John Rutter; Mary's lullaby - John Rutter; Star carol - John Rutter; Candlelight carol - John Rutter; Shepherd's pipe carol - John Rutter; Christmas lullaby - John Rutter; Dormi, Jesu - words: medieval, and S.T.Coleridge; music: John Rutter;

Christmas reflections: Love came down at Christmas - words: Christina Rossetti; music: John Rutter; Sans Day carol - Cornish traditional carol - arr. John Rutter; I wonder as I wander - Appalachian carol - arr. John Rutter; What sweeter music - words: Robert Herrick; music: John Rutter; Christmas joy: Joy to the world - words: Isaac Watts; music: Lowell Mason arr. John Rutter; I saw three ships - English traditional carol - arr. John Rutter; Deck the hall - Welsh traditional carol - arr. John Rutter; The very best time of year - John Rutter; We wish you a merry Christmas - English traditional carol arr. John Rutter; Epilogue: Silent night - words: tr. from Josef Mohr - melody: Franz Gruber arr. John Rutter;

"Rutter has become the musical equivalent of Dickens, Synonymous with the season of Christmas" Guardian
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Various: Christmas Songs - I Piccoli Musici; Mario Mora, conductor

Label - Stradivarius

Cat. No. - STR33768

Including Veni, veni Emanuel, A Merry Christmas, Sound the trumpet, What child is this, Seligkeit, Senti, senti, Maria mater gratiae, O Holy Night, Quem vidistis pastores, Stille Nacht, Wiegenlied, White Christmas, Gruss, Gdy sliczna Panna, Star carol, Quando nascette Ninno, El nacimiento, O Tannenbaum, Mostan kinyilt

A mix of sacred and secular music by this wonderful Italian children's choir.
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Various: Christmas From Wells - Wells Cathedral Choir

Label - Regent

Ca. No. - REGCD260

Including WALKER The Lord of all (first recording); RUTTER Mary's Lullaby; Wild Wood Carol; Christmas Lullaby; Shepherd's Pipe Carol; TAVENER The Lamb; EDWARDS No small wonder; LAURIDSEN O magnum mysterium; TAVENER God is with us; TRAD Ding dong! merrily on high; RACHMANINOV Bogoroditse devo; LEIGHTON O leave your sheep; TRAD The Twelve Days of Christmas; ATHANASIADIS Antiphon to Mary first recording; SANDSTRÖM det är en ros utsprungen; MARTIN/BLANE, arr. Gritton Have yourself a merry little Christmas; EDMUNDSON Toccata-Prelude: 'Vom Himmel hoch'

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Various: Hodie: an English Christmas Collection - The Sixteen; Harry Christophers

Label - Coro

Cat. No. - 16004

Including WALTON Make we joy now in this fest; LEIGHTON Coventry Carol; FRICKER A babe is born; RUBBRA The Virgin's Cradle Song; BRITTEN A Hymn to the Virgin; TAVENER The Lamb; BRITTEN A Ceremony of Carols; HOWELLS Sing Lullaby; A spotless rose; WARLOCK Corpus Christi; Balulalow; Benedicamus Domino; GARDNER Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
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Various: Unwrapped With The Swingle Singers - Swingle Singers

Label - Signum

Cat. No. - SIGCD107

Including Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 8 (Christmas Concerto); In the Bleak Midwinter, Christmas Song, River, Walking in the Air, Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! O Tannenbaum, Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, Santa Baby, Away in a Manger, Carol of the Drum, Amazing Grace, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Last Christmas, Happy Christmas (War is Over), Hotaru no Hikari

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Various: The Carols Album - Huddersfield Choral Society; Joseph Cullen, conductor

Label - Signum

Cat. No. - SIGCD108

Including Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Gaudete, Gabriel's Message, O Little Town of Bethlehem, Coventry Carol, In Excelsis Gloria, Silent Night, Whence is that Goodly Fragrance Flowing, Angels from the Realms of Glory, Ave Maria, Joy to the World, Little Jesus, Sweetly Sleep, Unto Us is Born a Son, Love Came Down at Christmas, O Come All Ye Faithful, The Holly and the Ivy, O Holy Night, In the Bleak Midwinter, Ding Dong Merrily on High, It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, Hail, Smiling Morn, Sussex Carol, Of the Father's Heart Begotten, Away in a Manger, I Saw Three Ships, Christians Awake

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Various: A Traditional Christmas Carol Selection From The Sixteen - The Sixteen; Harry Christophers, Conductor

Label - Coro

Cat. No. - 16043

Including The First Noel; Once in Royal David's City; The Sussex Carol; While Shepherds Watched; I saw Three Ships; Angels from the Realms Of Glory; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Silent Night; Away in a Manger; Rocking; In Dulci Jubilo; Ding Dong! Merrily On High; In the Bleak Midwinter; Good King Wenceslas; Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly; The Holly and the Ivy; God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen; See amid the winter's snow; The Coventry Carol; O Come all Ye Faithful; Hark! The Herald Angels
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