Hodie: A Christmas Cantata / Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Janet Baker, Richard Lewis, John Shirley-Quick, John Barrow)

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1Hodie: I. Prologue: Nowell! Nowell!
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: I. Prologue: Nowell! Nowell! (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
3:44
2Hodie: II. Narration: Now the birth of Jesus Christ
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: II. Narration: Now the Birth of Jesus Christ (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
4:32
3Hodie: III. Song: It was the winter wild
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: III. Song: It Was the Winter Wild (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
4:42
4Hodie: IV. Narration: And it came to pass in those days
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: IV. Narration: And It Came to Pass in Those Days (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
2:10
5Hodie: V. Choral: The blessed son of God
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: V. Choral: The Blessed Son of God (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
2:35
6Hodie: VI. Narration: And there were in the same country
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: VI. Narration: And There Were in the Same Country (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
6:39
7Hodie: VII. Song (The Oxen): Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: VII. Song: The Oxen (Christmas Eve, and Twelve of the Clock) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
3:12
8Hodie: VIII. Narration: And the shepherds returned
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: VIII. Narration: And the Shepherds Returned (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
1:09
9Hodie: IX. Pastoral: The shepherds sing
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: IX. Pastoral: The Shepherds Sing (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
3:10
10Hodie: X. Narration: But Mary kept all these things
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: X. Narration: But Mary Kept All These Things (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
0:37
11Hodie: XI. Lullaby: Sweet was the song the Virgin sang
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: XI. Lullaby: Sweet Was the Song the Virgin Sang (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
2:48
12Hodie: XII. Hymn: Bright portals of the sky
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: XII. Hymn: Bright Portals of the Sky (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
3:41
13Hodie: XIII. Narration: Now when Jesus was born
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: XIII. Narration: Now When Jesus Was Born (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
3:11
14Hodie: XIV. The March of the Three Kinds: From kingdoms of wisdom
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: XIV. The March of the Three Kings: From Kingdoms of Wisdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
7:46
15Hodie: XV. Choral: No sad thought his soul affright
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: XV. Choral: No Sad Thought His Soul Affright (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist) and Ursula Vaughan Williams
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
2:59
16Hodie: VI. Epilogue: In the beginning was the Word
organ:
Sir Philip Ledger (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
additional choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
recording of:
Hodie: XVI. Epilogue: In the Beginning Was the Word (from 1965-01-22 until 1965-02-03)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
part of:
Hodie
6:23
17Fantasia on Christmas Carols
organ and pipe organ:
Gavin Williams (organist)
baritone vocals:
John Barrow (baritone)
choir vocals:
Choir of Guildford Cathedral
orchestra:
String Orchestra ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Barry Rose (organist / choirmaster)
recording of:
Fantasia on Christmas Carols
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
12:06

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