John Rutter

Bennett, R R:

A Farewell to Arms

There is no rose

Out of your sleep

That younge child

Sweet was the song

Susanni

A Good-night

Lullay Mine Liking

Missa Brevis

Puer Nobis

Sea Change

Verses

What Sweeter Music

Adam:

O Holy Night

Berlioz:

L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25 - L'Adieu des bergers

Britten:

A New Year Carol

Handel:

For unto us a child is born (from Messiah)

Leighton:

Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child, Op. 25b

Scheidt:

In dulci jubilo

Sweelinck:

Hodie Christus natus est

Tavener:

The Lamb

trad.:

The holly and the ivy

Blessed be that maid Mary

Somerset Wassail

Shepherds in the field abiding

The Infant King

What is this lovely fragrance?

Gabriel's message

Still, still, still

Quittez, pasteurs

Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle

Personent hodie

Vaughan Williams:

Fantasia on Christmas Carols

Stephen Varcoe (baritone)

Victoria:

O magnum mysterium

Warlock:

I saw a fair maiden

Grüber, F:

Silent Night

Mason, L:

Joy to the World

Rutter:

Jesus child

There is a flower

Donkey carol

Wild wood carol

Angels' carol

Nativity carol

Mary's lullaby

Star carol

Candlelight carol

Shepherd's pipe carol

Christmas lullaby

Dormi, Jesu

Love came down at Christmas

What sweeter music

The very best time of year

trad.:

Wexford Carol (arr. Rutter)

Sans Day carol (arr. Rutter)

I wonder as I wander (arr. Rutter)

I saw three ships (arr. Rutter)

Deck the hall (arr. Rutter)

We wish you a merry Christmas (arr. Rutter)

Fauré:

Requiem, Op. 48

Messe Basse

Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11

Ave verum corpus, Op. 65 No. 1

Ave Maria, Op. 67 No. 2

Maria Mater gratiae Op. 47 No. 2

Tantum ergo, Op. 65 No. 2

Rutter:

Feel the Spirit

Melanie Marshall (mezzo-soprano)

Birthday Madrigals

Wayne Marshall (piano), Malcolm Creese (double bass)

Shearing:

Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare

Wayne Marshall (piano), Malcolm Creese (double bass)

Rutter:

Gloria

Mass of the Children

Requiem

Te Deum

All creatures of our God and King

All things bright and beautiful

Arise, shine

Be thou my vision

Cantate Domino

A choral fanfare

Christ the Lord is risen again

A Clare Benediction

Come down, O love divine

For the beauty of the earth

A Gaelic blessing

God be in my head

Go forth into the world in peace

Hymn to the Creator of Light

I believe in springtime

I my Best-Beloved's am

I will sing with the spirit

Look at the world

The Lord bless you and keep you

The Lord is my light and my salvation

The Lord is my shepherd

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace

Musica Dei donum

Now thank we all our God

O be joyful in the Lord

O Clap Your Hands

Open Thou Mine Eyes

Praise ye the Lord

A prayer of Saint Patrick

Thy perfect love

To everything there is a season

Wedding Canticle

Wings of the morning

Quem pastores laudavere

(arr. Rutter)

O come, O come Immanuel

(arr. Rutter)

Baring-Gould:

The Infant King

(arr. Rutter)

Gabriel’s Message

(arr. Rutter)

Gauntlett:

Once in Royal David's city

(arr. Rutter)

Gruber, HK:

Aerial - Concerto for trumpet and orchestra

(arr. Rutter)

Pearsall:

In dulci jubilo

(arr. Rutter)

Rutter:

Gloria

Christopher Beale (treble), Tom Winpenny (organ), Ashley Grote (organ), Fergus Thirlwell (treble) & Sam Landman (treble)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Gonville & Caius College Choir & Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury

Magnificat

Christopher Beale (treble), Tom Winpenny (organ), Ashley Grote (organ), Fergus Thirlwell (treble) & Sam Landman (treble)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Gonville & Caius College Choir & Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury

A Gaelic blessing

Alfie Boe (tenor)

Crouch End Festival Chorus & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, John Owen Edwards

Requiem

Robert Quinney (organ scholar)

Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, City of London Sinfonia & The Wallace Collection, Stephen Cleobury

Psalm 150

Christopher Beale (treble), Tom Winpenny (organ), Ashley Grote (organ), Fergus Thirlwell (treble) & Sam Landman (treble)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Gonville & Caius College Choir & Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury

Shepherd's pipe carol

Infant holy, infant lowly

(words Polish trad. trans. Reed; music Polish trad. arr. Rutter)

Angel Tidings

Nativity carol

The Coming of Our King

(arr. Rutter)

The Infant King

Shepherds’ Noël

trad.:

Quelle est cet odeur agréable? (French Christmas carol)

(arr. Rutter)

Il est né le divin Enfant

(arr. Rutter)

I saw three ships (arr. Rutter)

Rocking

(Czech trad. coll. M. Shaw trans. Dearmer; Czech trad. arr. Rutter)

Roger Garland (violin)

The Twelve Days Of Christmas

(arr. Rutter)

Here we come a-wassailing

(arr. Rutter)

Noël nouvelet

(arr. Rutter)

O little town of Bethlehem

(arr. Rutter)

Sans Day carol (arr. Rutter)

Flemish Carol

(Flemish trad. trans. Trevelyan; Flemish trad. arr. Rutter)

Past Three a Clock

(arr. Rutter)

The Office of Compline

Office of Compline, sung in English with its traditional chants, has been included in its entirety on a bonus CD

Bourgeois, T-L:

O gladsome light

Byrd:

Fantasia III a 4 (In manus tuas from Gradualia I)

O Christ who art the light and day

Visita, quaesumus Domine

Guerrero, F:

Ave Maria

Handl:

Pater Noster

Lasso:

Justorum Animae

Mundy, W:

O Lord, the maker of all things

Rachmaninov:

Bogorodice Djevo

Rheinberger:

Abendlied

Sheppard, J:

In pace in idipsum

Libera nos, salva nos

Tallis:

Te lucis ante terminum

Victoria:

Alma Redemptoris Mater

Ave Regina caelorum for eight voices

Regina caeli laetare a 8

Salve Regina