Britten - Advent Live - Music & Performance - CD
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| Management number | 254762395 | Release Date | 2026/11/07 | List Price | US$7.20 | Model Number | 254762395 | ||
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A Staple of the British choral world, the Advent service from St John's College, Cambridge is broadcast on BBC Radio 3 every year, and features a variety of new commissions alongside much-loved favorites from the festive season. This album of live recordings features performances by the choir from their four most recent services from 2014-17. The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge (link is external) is one of the finest collegiate choirs in the world - known and loved by millions from it's broadcasts, concert tours and over 90 recordings. Founded in the 1670s, the Choir is known for it's rich, warm and distinctive sound, it's expressive interpretations and it's ability to sing in a variety of styles. Alongside this discipline, the Choir is particularly proud of it's happy, relaxed and mutually supportive atmosphere. The Choir is directed by Andrew Nethsingha following in a long line of eminent Directors of Music, recently Dr George Guest, Dr Christopher Robinson and Dr David Hill.
- ADVENT LIVE
- Music & Performance
- Signum Classics
| Performer | Britten |
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| Music genre | Classical |
| Media format | CD |
| Original release date | 2018 |
| Has parental advisory label | N |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Track listing | Coming Soon! |
| Record label | Signum Classics |
| Composer | David Bednall, Edgar Pettman, Benjamin Britten, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Francis Jackson, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, James Burton, Alan Bullard, Paul Comeau, Orlando Gibbons, John Joubert, Ian Shaw, James Long, Tim Watts, Malcolm Archer, Judith Bingham |
| Occasion | Christmas |
| Track name | A hymn of St. Columba, Tomorrow shall be my dancing day, The truth sent from above, Adam lay ybounden, The cherry tree carol, Vigilate, Fuit homo missus a Deo, This is the record of John, The linden tree carol, There is no rose, The birth of speech, The angel Gabriel from heaven came, I know a flower, Glory to the Christ Child, Lux mundi, I sing of a maiden, The clouded heaven |
| Digital audio file format | CD |
| Music media format | CD |
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