Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the holiday season with the Choir of King's College, Cambridge's "Christmas-time Carols." Released on October 22, 2013, under Griffin Records, this album is a timeless collection of choral Christmas classics that beautifully blend traditional carols with sacred hymns. Spanning a rich 72 minutes, the album features 22 tracks, each meticulously performed by one of the world's most renowned choirs.
From the joyous "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" to the contemplative "O Come, O Come Emmanuel," the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, brings a sense of warmth and reverence to each piece. The album seamlessly weaves together well-loved carols like "Away in a Manger" and "O Come All Ye Faithful" with lesser-known gems such as "I Sing of a Maiden" and "The Blessed Son of God." The choir's pristine harmonies and rich vocal textures create an atmosphere of peace and celebration, making this album a perfect accompaniment to the festive season.
Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or simply looking to add some holiday cheer to your collection, "Christmas-time Carols" offers a captivating journey through the sounds of Christmas. The Choir of King's College, Cambridge's impeccable artistry shines through in every note, making this album a cherished addition to any music lover's library.
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Tracks
Hark! The Herald Angels SingChoir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
InvitatoryChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
While Shepherds WatchedChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Adam Lay YboundenChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Once in Royal David's CityChoir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing ByChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Gabriel's MessageChoir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
God Rest You Merry, GentlemenChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Sussex CarolChoir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
In Dulci JubiloChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Away in a MangerChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste fideles)Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungenSimon Preston
Come Thou RedeemerChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Twas in the Year that King Uzziah DiedChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Hark! A Thrilling Voice is SoundingChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
A Spotless RoseChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
I Sing of a MaidenChoir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
Remember O Thou ManChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
On Jordan's BankChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
Up! Awake!Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
King Jesus Hath a GardenChoir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks
The Blessed Son of GodChoir of King's College, Cambridge, David Willcocks, Simon Preston
O Come, O Come EmmanuelChoir of King's College, Cambridge, Simon Preston, David Willcocks