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A Christmas prelude.

Title
A Christmas prelude. 1993-12-11 [sound recording] / Dessoff Choirs.
Author
Dessoff Choirs. prf
Publication
1993 Dec. 11.

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Additional Authors
  • Beach, Amy, 1867-1944.
  • Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
  • Billings, William, 1746-1800.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • Willcocks, David, 1919-2015.
  • Russell, Monica Kuth.
  • Fratianni, Carmel.
  • Creaghan, Chris.
  • Prost, Kathryne.
  • Kaiser, Amy.
Found In
Dessoff Choirs collection.
Description
1 sound cassette : digital, stereo.; 2 x 2 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
God rest ye merry, gentlemen.
Alternative Title
  • Holly and the ivy.
  • First nowell.
  • Dessoff Choirs collection.
Subjects
Note
  • House program (14 p.) including song texts, biographical information about the artists, and notes on the program available in *LDCO 37707.
Access (note)
  • Access to original items restricted.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at the Citicorp Center, N.Y.C., Dec. 11, 1993.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDCO 37706.
Source (note)
  • Dessoff Choirs.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Dessoff Choirs collection, *L(Special) 98-13.
Contents
Bethlehem (3:18) ; Peace on earth (7:47) / Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (Monica Kuth Russell, soprano, Carmel Fratianni, alto) -- Songs of Mary. The angel's greeting (3:04) ; Mary and the boatman (2:29) ; Mary's pilgrimage (2:36) ; The hunter (1:29) ; Prayer to Mary (2:57) ; Mary Magdalene (1:53) ; Praise of Mary (1:58) / Brahms -- Bethlehem (5:04) ; Hark! Hark! Hear you not? (6:43) / William Billings -- A boy was born. Theme: A boy was born (2:19) ; Variation I: Lullaby, Jesu (4:23) ; Variation II: Herod (2:15) ; Variation III: Jesu, as thou art our saviour (2:12) (Kathryne Prost, soprano) ; Variation IV: The three kings (3:49) ; Variation V: In the bleak mid-winter (4:31) ; Variation VI (Finale): Noel! (11:10) / Britten -- God rest ye merry gentlemen / arr. David Willcocks (2:49) -- The holly and the ivy / arr. Benjamin Britten (3:11) -- The first nowell / arr. David Willcocks (5:29)
Call Number
*LDCO 37706
OCLC
212212384
Author
Dessoff Choirs. Performer
Title
A Christmas prelude. 1993-12-11 [sound recording] / Dessoff Choirs.
Imprint
1993 Dec. 11.
Performer
Christopher Creaghan, organ ; the Dessoff Choirs ; Amy Kaiser, cond.
Event
Recorded at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at the Citicorp Center, N.Y.C., Dec. 11, 1993.
Access
Access to original items restricted.
Additional Formats
Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDCO 37706.
Language
Sung in English.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Dessoff Choirs collection, *L(Special) 98-13.
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Added Author
Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. Bethlehem.
Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. Peace on earth.
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Marienlieder. English.
Billings, William, 1746-1800. Singing master's assistant. Bethlehem.
Billings, William, 1746-1800. Continental harmony. Hark! Hark! Hear you not?
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Boy was born.
Willcocks, David, 1919-2015. Arranger
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Arranger
Russell, Monica Kuth. Performer
Fratianni, Carmel. Performer
Creaghan, Chris. Performer
Prost, Kathryne. Performer
Kaiser, Amy. Conductor
Dessoff Choirs. Donor NN-RHA
Added Title
God rest ye merry, gentlemen.
Holly and the ivy.
First nowell.
Dessoff Choirs collection.
Found In:
Dessoff Choirs collection.
Research Call Number
*LDCO 37706 Program on file
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