Choir of Clare College, CambridgeGraham Ross | conductor
VENI EMMANUEL: Music for AdventHarmonia Mundi USA CD launch tour
Programme:
Plainsong: Veni, veni Emmanuel
Antiphon I: O Sapientia Robert Ramsey (c.1590-1644) O Sapientia Herbert Howells (1892-1983): The fear of the Lord
Antiphon II: O Adonai William Byrd (c. 1539-1623): Vigilate Roderick Williams (b. 1965): O Adonai et Dux domus Israel
Antiphon III: O Radix Jesse Stanley Vann (1910-2010): There is a flowâr sprung of a tree Elizabeth Poston (1905-87): Jesus Christ the Apple Tree Herbert Howells (1892-1983): A Spotless Rose
Antiphon IV: O Clavis David John Sheppard (c. 1515-1558): Audivi vocem de caelo Vytautas Miškinis (b. 1954): O Clavis David Traditional: Lo! he comes with clouds descending
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Antiphon V: O Oriens Benjamin Britten (1913-76): A Hymn to the Virgin Arvo Pärt (b. 1935): O Morgenstern Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47): When Jesus our Lord was born in Bethlehem
Antiphon VI: O Rex Gentium John Rutter (b. 1946): O Rex Gentium first concert performance Peter Warlock (1894-1930): Bethlehem Down Graham Ross (b. 1985): I sing of a maiden
Antiphon VII: O Emmanuel John Tavener (b. 1944): God is with us Herbert Howells: Magnificat from Gloucester Service
Traditional arr. Graham Ross: O come, O come, Emmanuel
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