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John Rutter
The Colors Of Christmas
Album US 2011 on Decca label
Classical
Recorded in Henry Wood Hall, London, January 2011. Organ recorded in the Royal Albert Hall, London, April 2011.
Musicians
 | John Rutter , *1945 GB conductor, liner notes, album by, orchestrated by, words by, music by, arranged by, written by, opening fanfare |
 | The Bach Choir , choir |
 | David Hill org, *1957 GB directed by, bach choir |
 | Tony Faulkner , engineer, balance |
 | Clio Gould vn, GB leader, orchestra |
 | The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra |
 | John Birch org, 1929-2012 GB organ |
 | Over The Bridge performer |
 | Stuart Nicholson , arranged by |
 | George Ratcliffe Woodward , 1848-1934 GB words by |
 | Traditional , written by, french melody, written by, german carol, written by, french carol, written by, 16th century spanish villancio, written by, appalachian carol, written by, basque carol, written by, welsh carol, written by, english carol |
 | Robert Lucas de Pearsall , GB translated by, arranged by |
 | Healey Willan p, 1880-1968 CA arranged by |
 | Anonymous bvoc, acg, words by |
 | The King's Singers , GB edited by, arranged by |
 | Robert Chilcott p, voc, *1955 GB arranged by |
 | John Jacob Niles voc, 1892-1980 US words by, music by |
 | Arthur Henry Mann , GB arranged by, harmonized verses 2, 4, 5 |
 | James O'Donnell org, *1961 GB arranged by, verses 3, 6 |
 | Cecil Alexander , IE words by |
 | Joseph Mohr , 1792-1848 AT words by |
 | Christina Rossetti , 1830-1894 GB words by |
 | Edgar Pettman , *1881 GB arranged by |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould , *1834 GB translated by |
 | David Willcocks org, p, 1919-2015 GB arranged by, arranged by, written by, closing fanfare |
 | John Francis Wade , 1711-1786 GB music by, ascribed to |
 | Frederick Oakeley , 1802-1880 GB translated by |
 | Cappeau De Roquemaure , translated by, from the french |
 | Huw Webb b, p, harp |
 | Isaac Watts , 1674-1748 GB words by |
 | Peter Knight , 1917-1985 GB arranged by |
 | Hugh Martin p, voc, 1914-2011 US words by, music by |
 | Ralph Blane , 1914-1995 US words by, music by |
 | Charles Wesley , 1707-1788 GB words by |
Producers
| Tom Lewis a&r |
| Karyn Hughes coordinator, a&r |
| Georgina Curtis design |
| Alamy photography by |
| Chris Hazell producer, recording |
| David Hill edited by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ding Dong! Merrily On High | John Rutter | Traditional | 2:44 |
| 2 | The Colours Of Christmas | John Rutter | 2:51 | |
| 3 | In Dulci Jubilo | John Rutter | Traditional | 3:06 |
| 4 | What Is This Lovely Fragrance? | John Rutter | Traditional | 3:17 |
| 5 | Away In A Manger | John Rutter | 1:59 | |
| 6 | Hodie Christus Natus Est | John Rutter | 2:58 | |
| 7 | Riu, Riu, Chiu | John Rutter | Traditional | 1:21 |
| 8 | I Wonder As I Wander | John Rutter | Traditional | 3:32 |
| 9 | Star Carol | John Rutter | 2:50 | |
| 10 | Once In Royal David's City | John Rutter | 4:01 | |
| 11 | Silent Night | John Rutter | 3:34 | |
| 12 | In The Bleak Mid-winter | John Rutter | 4:08 | |
| 13 | Gabriel's Message | John Rutter | Traditional | 2:26 |
| 14 | O Come, All Ye Faithful | John Rutter | John Rutter | 4:10 |
| 15 | O Holy Night | John Rutter | 5:57 | |
| 16 | A New Year Carol | John Rutter | 2:05 | |
| 17 | Joy To The World | John Rutter | 2:30 | |
| 18 | Sleigh Ride | John Rutter | Leroy Anderson | 3:06 |
| 19 | Deck The Hall | John Rutter | Traditional | 1:38 |
| 20 | The Christmas Song | John Rutter | Mel Tormé, Robert Wells | 3:22 |
| 21 | The Twelve Days Of Christmas | John Rutter | Traditional | 3:19 |
| 22 | Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas | John Rutter | 2:56 | |
| 23 | Hark! The Herald Angels Sing | John Rutter | David Willcocks, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, John Rutter | 4:07 |
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