A Festival Of Nine Lessons & Carols

Details and credits

Performer credits: Choir of King's College, Cambridge; Stephen Cleobury

Adès works:
The Fayrfax Carol

Release credits: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Stephen Cleobury

Thomas Adès: composer

Programme:
1-1. Once In Royal David's City
1-2. Bidding Prayer
1-3. Up! Good Christian Folk, And Listen
1-4. The Truth From Above
1-5. First Lesson
1-6. Boris Ord: Adam Lay Ybounden
1-7. Second Lesson
1-8. Sussex Carol
1-9. Harold Darke: In The Bleak Mid-winter
1-10. Third Lesson
1-11. In Dulci Jubilo
1-12. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
1-13. Fourth Lesson
1-14. Otto Goldschmidt: A Tender Shoot
1-15. John Tavener: The Lamb
1-16. Fifth Lesson
1-17. Gabriel's Message
1-18. Joys Seven
1-19. Sixth Lesson
1-20. John Rutter: Dormi, Jesu
1-21. Mateo Flecha The Elder: Riu, Riu, Chiu
2-1. Seventh Lesson
2-2. Thomas Adès: The Fayrfax Carol
2-3. While Shepherds Watched
2-4. Eighth Lesson
2-5. I Saw Three Ships
2-6. Judith Weir: Illuminare, Jerusalem
2-7. Ninth Lesson
2-8. O Come, All Ye Faithful
2-9. Prayer And Blessing
2-10. Mendelssohn: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
2-11. J. S. Bach: In Dulci Jubilo BWV729

Credited participation:
Composed By — The Fayrfax Carol

Compositions

• The Fayrfax Carol — 1997