Gaudete - December 2014
An hour of Christmas carols from the sixteenth century to the present day sung in Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in December 2014.
A solis ortus cardine (v. 1-4) - Anon
Gaudete - Anon (16th Century)
There is no rose - Anon (15th century)
Alleluia: now well may we mirthes make - Anon (15th century)
Nesciens mater - Jean Mouton (1459-1522)
Two Chorale preludes on Vom Himmel hoch, da komm’ ich herr BWV 606/738 J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Congregational hymn: Of the Father's Heart begotten
There is no rose - John Joubert (b.1927)
I sing of a maiden - John McCabe (b. 1939)
Jesus Christ the apple tree - Elizabeth Poston (1905-87)
In the Bleak Midwinter - Harold Darke (1888-1976)
Congregational hymn: Hark! The herald angels sing
The Lamb - John Tavener (1944-2013)
Hodie Christus natus est - J. P. Sweelinck (1562-1621)
A spotless rose - Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
A solis ortus cardine (v. 5-8) - Anon