A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 / Benjamin Britten ; James Wedderburn (Osian Ellis, harp ; James Clark, tenor ; Julian Godlee, treble ; David Willcocks, conductor ; Cambridge King's College Choir) -- Hymn to St. Cecilia, Op. 27 / Benjamin Britten ; Wystan Hugh Auden (Richard Cross, treble ; David Willcocks, conductor ; Cambridge King's College Choir) -- Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30 / Benjamin Britten ; Christopher Smart (James Bowman, counter-tenor ; Marcus Creed, bass ; James Lancelot, organ ; David Corkhill, percussion ; Richard Morton, tenor ; Simon Channing, treble ; Philip Ledger, conductor ; Cambridge King's College Choir) -- Te Deum in C major / Benjamin Britten (James Lancelot, organ ; Rory Phillips, treble ; Philip Ledger, conductor ; Cambridge King's College Choir) -- Jubilate Deo / Benjamin Britten (James Lancelot, organ ; Philip Ledger, conductor ; Cambridge King's College Choir) -- Missa brevis, Op. 63 / Benjamin Britten (David Willcocks, conductor ; Cambridge King's College Choir).
The 1st-5th works sung in English, the 6th work sung in Latin.
Text to the 2nd work by W.H. Auden ; text to the 3rd work taken from Jubilate agno, by Christopher Smart.
Previously released, p1972, p1974.
Event (note)
Recorded in the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, July 6, 7 & 10, 1972 (1st, 6th works), July 27, 1971 (2nd work) and Mar. 18th-20th, 1974 (3rd-5th works).
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
A ceremony of carols ; Hymn to St. Cecilia ; Rejoice in the lamb ; Te deum ; Jubilate deo ; Missa brevis [electronic resource] / Benjamin Britten.
Imprint
Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, [1992], p1987.
Playing time
011000
Performer
King's College Choir ; David Willcocks, conductor (1st, 2nd & 6th works) ; Philip Ledger, conductor (3rd-5th works).
Event
Recorded in the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, July 6, 7 & 10, 1972 (1st, 6th works), July 27, 1971 (2nd work) and Mar. 18th-20th, 1974 (3rd-5th works).