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The Choir Of King's College Directed By Boris Ord - A Festival Of Lessons And Carols
Performer:
The Choir Of King's College
Title:

A Festival Of Lessons And Carols

MP3 RAR album size:
1287 mb
FLAC RAR album size:
1678 mb
Formats:
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Short-Info
Label: Argo ‎– RG 39
Type: Vinyl, LP, Mono
Country: UK
Date of released: 1962
Category: Non-Music, Classical
Style: Religious, Vocal, Spoken Word
Rating:
3.5 / 5
Votes:
529

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Processional Hymn: Once In Royal David's City
Composed By – H. J. Gauntlett*
A2 The Bidding Prayer
Read By – Sir John Sheppard*
A3 Invitatory (From The Christmas Oratorio)
Composed By – J. S. Bach*
A4 First Lesson: Genesis III. 8-15 (God Announceth In The Garden Of Eden That The Seed Of Woman Shall Bruise The Serpent's Head)
Read By – R. L. Strickland
A5 Carol: Ding, Dong, Ding
Composed By – Swedish, Piae Cantiones*
A6 Carol: Flos De Radice Jesse
Composed By – Traditional German*
A7 Second Lesson: Isaiah IX. 1-5 (Christ's Birth And Kingdom Are Foretold By Esaias)
Read By – Donald Beves
A8 Carol: God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen
Composed By – Traditional English*
A9 In Dulci Jubila
Composed By [14th Century German] – Traditional
A10 Third Lesson: St. Luke I. 26-33 And 38 (The Angel Gabriel Saluteth The Blessed Virgin Mary)
Read By – Donald Beves
A11 Carol: Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary
Composed By [Italian] – Traditional
B1 Fourth Lesson: St. Matthew I. 18-23 (St. Matthew Telleth Of Christ's Holy Birth)
Read By – Donald Beves
B2 Carol: A Virgin Most Pure
Composed By – Traditional English*
B3 Fifth Lesson: St. Luke II. 8-16 (The Shepherds Go Unto The Manger)
Read By – Donald Beves
B4 Hymn: While Shepherds Watched
Composed By [Este Psalter] – Traditional
B5 Carol: The Shepherds Cradle Song
Composed By – Traditional German*
B6 Sixth Lesson: St. Matthew II. 1-5, 7-11 (The Wise Men Are Led By The Star To Jesus)
Read By – H. U. Willink
B7 Carol: The Three Kings
Arranged By – Ivor AtkinsComposed By – P. Cornelius*
B8 Seventh Lesson: St. John I. 1-14 (St. John Unfoldeth The Great Mystery Of The Incarnation)
Composed By – Sir John Sheppard*
B9 Carol: The Infant King
Composed By [Old Basque] – Traditional
B10 Hymn: O Come, All Ye Faithful

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Argo Record Company Limited
  • Recorded At – Chapel Of King's College, Cambridge
  • Printed By – Graphis Press Limited
  • Made By – Graphis Press Limited

Credits

  • Bass Vocals – John Walker
  • Choir – The Choir Of King's College*
  • Design [Cover], Photography By [Cover] – Harley Usill*
  • Directed By, Liner Notes – Boris Ord
  • Organ – Hugh McLean
  • Soloist, Tenor Vocals – Nigel Rogers
  • Soloist, Treble Vocals – Michael West , Rodney Williams

Notes

Silver text on deep blue grooved labels, Argo logo in oval. Flipback sleeve.

Z/T tax code on labels indicates release year of 1962.

Recorded in King's College Chapel during special sessions held during 1954.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label (Inverted)): RG 39-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label (Inverted)): RG 39-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout): RG-39-1-1D
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout): RG-39-2-1D
  • Other (Tax code on labels): Z/T

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
WP 6036 The Choir Of King's College* Directed By Boris Ord The Choir Of King's College* Directed By Boris Ord - A Festival Of Lessons And Carols ‎(LP, Mono) Westminster, Argo WP 6036 US Unknown
WP 6036, 5624 The Choir Of King's College* Directed By Boris Ord The Choir Of King's College* Directed By Boris Ord - A Festival Of Lessons And Carols ‎(LP, Mono) Westminster, Argo , London Records WP 6036, 5624 Canada 1954
RG 39 The Choir Of King's College* Directed By Boris Ord The Choir Of King's College* Directed By Boris Ord - A Festival Of Lessons And Carols ‎(LP, Mono) Argo RG 39 UK Unknown
SDD 2210 The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge* Directed By Boris Ord, Hugh Maclean* The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge* Directed By Boris Ord, Hugh Maclean* - A Festival Of Lessons And Carols ‎(LP, Album, RE) Ace Of Diamonds, London Records SDD 2210 Canada 1972
RG 39 The Choir Of King's College* Directed By Boris Ord The Choir Of King's College* Directed By Boris Ord - A Festival Of Lessons And Carols ‎(LP, Mono) Argo RG 39 Australia Unknown