Ceremony of Carols

Description

Christmas music for Chamber Choir and Orchestra featuring Benjamin Britten’s Ceremony of Carols for harp and treble voices – Maren Drews, harp.

Benjamin Britten (12 pieces):

• Procession
• Wolcum Yole
• There Is No Rose
• That Younge Child
• Balulalow
• As Dew in Aprille
• This Little Babe
• Interlude
• In Freezing Winter Night
• Spring Carol
• Deo Gracias
• Recession

Other works:

• Lo, How a Rose – Hugo Distler
• A Spotless Rose – Herbert Howells
• Ave Maris Stella – Trond Kverno
• The Lamb – John Tavener
• A Manger Carol – Anthony Hedges
• Out of the Orient Crystal Skies – Richard Zgodava
• Sing Aloud – arr. Stephen Gabrielsen
• Angel to the Shepherds – Johann Topff
• Magnificat (B.W.V. 243 Mov. I) – J. S. Bach
• Concerto in F (Op. 3 No. 4 – Allegro) – G. F. Handel