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In Terra Pax - A Christmas Anthology

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NEW RELEASE

Playing time: 70'56"
Tracks: 17
Booklet pages: 16
© 2009 Naxos Rights International Ltd
Reviewer: George Balcombe
Review of In Terra Pax - A Christmas Anthology published on 29 November 2009

Listen: Joubert: There is no rose (track 2, 0:30-1:03)

Julia Doyle, soprano (1, 6, 8, 10)
Roderick Williams, baritone (5, 6)
Mark Williams, organ (3, 11, 13), celeste (6) and piano (9, 12)
Ben Glassberg, tambourine (12)
Lydia Chalen, contralto (1)
Julian Davies, tenor (1)
Simon Oberst, baritone (1)
City of London Choir
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (1, 6, 7-9, 14-17)
Hilary Davan Wetton, conductor

Gustav Holst (1874-1934):
1 Christmas Day

John Joubert (born 1927):
2 There is no rose

William Mathias (1934-1992):
3 Sir Christèmas

Herbert Howells (1892-1983):
4 Here is the little door
5 A spotless Rose

Gerald Finzi (1901-1956):
6 In terra pax - Christmas scene

Peter Warlock (1894-1930):
Three carols
7 Tyrley, tyrlow
8 Balulalow
9 As I sat under a sycamore tree

Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988):
10 A hymn of the Nativity

John Rutter (born 1945):
11 What sweeter music

John Gardner (born 1917):
12 Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

William Mathias:
13 A babe is born

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958):
Folk songs of the four seasons - Winter
14 Children's Christmas song
15 Wassail song
16 In Bethlehem city
17 God bless the Master

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