Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with "Carols from King's" by the renowned Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Released on December 5, 2012, under the Brilliant Classics label, this captivating album is a celebration of timeless choral music that beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Christmas.
Spanning a diverse range of genres, including choral, Christmas, requiem, and classical, "Carols from King's" offers a rich tapestry of musical traditions. The album features 20 tracks, including beloved classics like "Once in Royal David's City," "O Little Town of Bethlehem," and "O Come All Ye Faithful," as well as lesser-known gems that showcase the choir's exceptional versatility and artistry. The duration of the album is 1 hour and 6 minutes, providing a perfect backdrop for your holiday festivities or a moment of quiet reflection.
Under the direction of Sir Stephen Cleobury, the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, delivers a performance that is both technically impeccable and deeply expressive. Each track is a testament to the choir's renowned reputation for excellence, blending traditional carols with contemporary compositions to create a harmonious and uplifting listening experience.
"Carols from King's" is not just an album; it's a collection of cherished carols that have been meticulously curated to evoke the warmth and joy of the Christmas season. Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or simply looking to enhance your holiday playlist, this album is sure to delight and inspire. So, gather your loved ones, dim the lights, and let the angelic voices of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, transport you to a world of musical splendor.
2012 Brilliant Classics2012 Brilliant Classics
Tracks
Once in Royal David's CityHenry Gauntlet, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Guy Johnston, David Goode
Rejoice and Be MerryTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
Ding Dong, Merrily On HighTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
What Sweeter MusicJohn Rutter, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
O Little Town of BethlehemTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
A Spotless RoseHerbert Howells, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Heer Jezus Heeft Een Hofken (Organ Variations)Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
King Jesus Hath a GardenTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
The LambWilliam Blake, John Tavener, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Bogoróditse DyévoTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Infant Holy, Infant LowlyTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Illuminare, JerusalemJudith Weir, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
While Shepherds WatchedTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
Quittez, PasteursTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
In Dulci Jubilo (Organ Prelude)Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
In Dulci JubiloTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
The First NowellTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
Coventry CarolTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
Personent HodieTraditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
O Come All Ye FaithfulJohn Wade, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, David Goode
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge is a renowned English Anglican choir with a rich history dating back to 1441, when it was established by King Henry VI. Known for their exquisite choral performances, this esteemed ensemble is celebrated worldwide for their annual Christmas Eve broadcast, which attracts millions of viewers each year. Beyond their traditional choral services, the choir also engages in international tours and concerts, showcasing the depth and beauty of the British choral tradition. With a strong online presence and a dedicated following, the Choir of King's College, Cambridge continues to inspire and captivate audiences with their timeless music.
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