VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Christmas Carols / Hodie

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Fantasia on Christmas Carols (more info)
Performed by: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conducted by: Hilary Davan Wetton
Stephen Gadd, baritone


1.   Fantasia on Christmas Carols - 11:42


Hodie (This Day) (more info)
Performed by: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conducted by: Hilary Davan Wetton
Janice Watson, soprano
Peter Hoare, tenor
Stephen Gadd, baritone


2.   Prologue: Nowell! Nowell! - 3:56
3.   Narration: Now is the birth of Jesus Christ - 4:54
4.   Song: It was the winter wild - 4:46
5.   Narration: And it came to pass in those days - 1:55
6.   Choral: The blessed son of God - 2:25
7.   Narration: And there were in the same country - 7:06
8.   Song: The Oxen - 3:20
9.   Narration: And the shepherds returned - 1:12
10.   Pastoral: The shepherds sing - 3:04
11.   Narration: But Mary kept all these things - 0:34
12.   Lullaby: Sweet was the song the Virgin sang - 2:32
13.   Hymn: Bright portals of the sky - 3:55
14.   Narration: Now when Jesus was born - 3:00
15.   The March of the 3 Kings: From kingdoms of wisdom - 7:33
16.   Choral: No sad thought his soul affright - 2:18
17.   Epilogue: In the beginning was the Word - 6:49

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