Christmas Star

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.

Track list

1. Good Christian men, rejoice (arr. Rutter)
2. I wonder as I wander (arr. Rutter)
3. All my heart this night rejoices (J.G. Ebeling)
4. Silent night (Franz Gruber)
5. Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming (arr. M. Praetorius)
6. Ding dong! Merrily on high (arr. Wood)
7. Three kings of Orient (J.H. Hopkins)
8. How great our joy (arr. Rutter)
9. Angels we have heard on high (arr. Rutter)
10. Joy to the world (Lowell Mason)
11. Away in a manger (J.R. Murray)
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. Away in a manger (Kirkpatrick)
19. Rise up, shepherd, and follow (arr. Rutter)
20. The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé and Robert Wells)
21. We wish you a merry Christmas (arr. Rutter)
22. O come, all ye faithful (J.F. Wade)