FULL Nine Lessons and Carols Cambridge 1992 King’s College Choir

Information on the Performance

• Work Title: Nine Lessons and Carols  
• Composer: various  
• Libretto: various  
• Venue & Opera Company: Chapel of King's College Cambridge, England  
• Recorded: December 24, 1992
• Type: Concert Live
• Singers:
• Conductor:   
• Orchestra:
• Chorus: King's College Choir  
• Stage Director:   
• Costume Designer:   

Information about the Recording

• Format: Broadcast
• Quality Video: 3 Audio:3
• Subtitles: nosubs  
• Video Recording from: YouTube     FULL VIDEO
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE

Order of Service:
1. Once in Royal David’s City (Trad. arr. Sir David Wilcox)
2. Opening words and prayers
3. Up! good Christen folk and listen (Piae Cantiones / G. R. Woodward)
4. Reading Genesis 3: 8-15
5. The Truth From Above (Ralph Vaughan Williams)
6. Reading Genesis 22: 18-15
7. In Dulci Jubilo (Trad. arr. Sir Philip Ledger)
8. Reading Isaiah 9:2, 6-7
9. Riu, riu, chiu (Mateu Fletxa)
10. Reading Isaiah 11: 1-4, 6-9
11. Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (Trad. arr. J Brahms)
12. The Holly and the Ivy (Trad. arr. Walford Davies)
13. Reading Luke 1: 26-35
14. Joys Seven (Trad. arr. Stephen Cleobury)
15. Reading Luke 2: 1, 3-7
16. Silent Night (Trad. arr. John Rutter)
17. Oh Little Town of Bethlehem (Trad. Vaughan Williams)
18. Reading Luke 2: 8-16
19. In the Bleak Mid Winter (Trad. arr. Harold Darke)
20. Shepherd’s Pipe Carol (John Rutter)
20. Reading Matthew 2: 1-12
21. We Three Kings of Orient are (Trad. arr. Martin Neary)
22. Hodie Christus Natus Est (Jan Sweelinck)
23. Reading John 1: 1-14
24. Oh Come all ye Faithful (Trad. arr. Stephen Cleobury)
25. Blessings
26. Hark the Herald Angel (Charles Wesley / Felix Mendelssohn arr. Stephen Cleobury)

Followed by a BBC Documentary about the choir of King’s College Cambridge filmed during 1991.