Album UK 1972 on John Hassell Recordings label
Classical
Recorded by John Hassell at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, on December 16th, 1972 and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on Christmas Eve 1972. Laminated front sleeve.
![]() | Ralph Vaughan Williams voc, 1872-1958 GB album by |
![]() | City Of London Choir , choir, album by |
![]() | Donald Cashmore , GB conductor, album by |
John Hassell recorded by |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Hodie - A Christmas Cantata | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | ||
2 | I. Prologue: Nowell! Nowell! | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 3:45 | |
3 | II. Narration: Now the birth of Jesus Christ- | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 4:31 | |
4 | III. Song: It was winter wild | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 4:42 | |
5 | IV. Narration: And it came to pass in those days | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 2:10 | |
6 | V. Choral: The blessed son of God | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 2:34 | |
7 | VI. Narration: And there were in the same country | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 6:39 | |
8 | VII. Song: The Oxen (Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock) | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 3:11 | |
9 | VIII. Narration: And the shepherds returned | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 1:09 | |
10 | IX. Pastoral: The shepherds sing | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 3:10 | |
11 | X. Narration: But Mary kept all these things | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 0:36 | |
12 | XI. Lullaby: Sweet was the song the Virgin sang | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 2:48 | |
13 | XII. Hymn: Bright portals of the sky | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 3:41 | |
14 | XIII. Narration: Now when Jesus was born | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 3:10 | |
15 | XIV. The March of the Three Kings: From kingdoms of wisdom- | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 7:46 | |
16 | XV. Choral: No sad thought his soul affright | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 2:59 | |
17 | XVI. Epilogue: In the beginning was the Word | Ralph Vaughan Williams, City Of London Choir, Donald Cashmore | 6:17 |