040888050322

Christmas Star

John Rutter, The Cambridge Singers and Orchestra

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Format: CD

Cat No: CSCD503

Release Date:  31 December 2000

Label:  Collegium / Collegium Records

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  040888050322

Genres:  Classical  

  • Description

    The Cambridge Singers' debut recording – a universal favourite. This recording was the first to be made by the Cambridge Singers, shortly after the choir's formation in 1981. Featuring classic carols and carol arrangements it is one of the label's most popular Christmas releases. Highlights include John Rutter's arrangements of such favourites as Three Kings of Orient, Away in a Manger and Silent Night.



    "I can't imagine any Christmas recording bringing more happiness." - Gramophone

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Good Christian men, rejoice (arr. Rutter)
      • 2. I wonder as I wander (arr. Rutter)
      • 3. J.G. Ebeling: All my heart this night rejoices
      • 4. Franz Gruber: Silent night
      • 5. Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming (arr. M. Praetorius)
      • 6. Ding dong! Merrily on high (arr. Wood)
      • 7. J.H. Hopkins: Three kings of Orient
      • 8. How great our joy (arr. Rutter)
      • 9. Angels we have heard on high (arr. Rutter)
      • 10. Lowell Mason: Joy to the world
      • 11. J.R. Murray: Away in a manger
      • 12. Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle (arr. Rutter)
      • 13. God rest you merry, gentlemen (arr. Rutter)
      • 14. What child is this? (arr. Rutter)
      • 15. Twas in the moon of winter time (arr. Rutter)
      • 16. O little one sweet (arr. Bach)
      • 17. Go, tell it on the mountain (arr. Rutter)
      • 18. Kirkpatrick: Away in a manger
      • 19. Rise up, shepherd, and follow (arr. Rutter)
      • 20. Mel Torme & Robert Wells: The Christmas Song
      • 21. We wish you a merry Christmas (arr. Rutter)
      • 22. J.F. Wade: O come, all ye faithful