The Original Carols From Clare (digitally remastered at Abbey Road Studios)

~ Release by John Rutter (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Newly remastered 2010 at Abbey Road Studios

There are 2 releases (Warner Classics + EMI Classics) using exactly the same barcode and catalog number

Annotation last modified on 2020-12-29 13:38 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shepherd’s Pipe Carol
recording of:
Shepherd’s Pipe Carol
lyricist and composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1963)
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra2:57
2Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:15
3Angel Tidings
recording of:
Angel Tidings
lyricist and arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra1:45
4Quelle est cette odeur agréable?
recording of:
Quelle est cette odeur agréable ? (arr. Willcocks)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sir David Willcocks
publisher:
Oxford University Press
arrangement of:
Quelle est cette odeur agréable ?
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:27
5Once in Royal David’s City
recording of:
Once in Royal David’s City (arr. Rutter)
lyricist:
Cecil Frances Alexander (in 1848)
composer:
Henry John Gauntlett (in 1849)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
arrangement of:
Once in Royal David’s City
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra4:01
6Il est né le divin enfant
recording of:
Il est né le divin enfant (for chorus, arr. Rutter)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
arrangement of:
Il est né le divin enfant
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra2:47
7Of the Father’s Love Begotten
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:14
8I Saw Three Ships
recording of:
I Saw Three Ships (for choir and orchestra, arr. Rutter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
arrangement of:
I Saw Three Ships
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra2:04
9Down in Yon Forest
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:50
10In dulci jubilo
recording of:
In Dulci Jubilo
lyricist:
14th century German (special purpose artist)
composer:
Samuel Scheidt (composer)
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra2:47
11Nativity Carol
recording of:
Nativity Carol
lyricist and composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra4:10
12Quem pastores laudavere
recording of:
Quem pastores laudavere (arr. John Rutter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra2:25
13Rocking
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:52
14The Twelve Days of Christmas
recording of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas (arr. John Rutter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
arrangement of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:14
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Here We Come A‐wassailing
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra4:12
2Away in a Manger
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:08
3The Coming of Our King
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra2:40
4Noël nouvelet
recording of:
Noël nouvelet
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:33
5The Infant King
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:09
6Shepherds’ Noel
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:09
7O come, O come, Emmanuel
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:39
8Past Three O’Clock
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra2:30
9O Little Town of Bethlehem
baritone vocals:
Simon Vaughan (baritone)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge and Clare College Singers
orchestra:
Orchestra of Clare College, Cambridge
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
composer:
Lewis Henry Redner (in 1868)
is based on:
St. Louis (hymn tune)
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:43
10Quittez, pasteurs
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:09
11Gabriel’s Message
recording of:
Gabriel's Message (arr. Pettman)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Edgar Pettman
translator:
Sabine Baring‐Gould
arrangement of:
The Angel Gabriel
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:50
12Sans Day Carol
recording of:
Sans Day Carol (arr. Rutter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
arrangement of:
Sans Day Carol
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra3:21
13Stille Nacht
recording of:
Stille Nacht (arr. Rutter)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
arrangement of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra2:54
14Flemish Carol
John Rutter & Clare College Singers and Orchestra1:31