The Christmas Organist is a cornucopia of 30 seasonal pieces for Christmas services and concerts, including favourites such as Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus and Vivaldi’s Gloria in Excelsis,aswell as preludes and other Christmas pieces which take their inspiration from popular carols.
A truly outstanding collection.
Contents
Ah! Dearest Jesus from ‘Christmas Oratorio’ [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
Aubade for the Christ Child [Vann, Stanley]
Away in a Manger [Nixon, June]
Berceuse [Lloyd, Richard]
Christmas Concerto [Corelli, Arcangelo]
Christmas Prelude [Gant, Andrew]
Divinum Mysterium [Rawsthorne, Noel]
Gloria in Excelsis [Vivaldi, Antoni]
Hallelujah Chorus from ‘Messiah’ [Handel, George Frideric]
Hear, King of Angels from ‘Christmas Oratorio’ [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
Hodie Christus Natus Est [Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon]
In a Manger [Moore, Andrew]
Intrada: Unto Us Is Born a Son [Fletcher, Andrew]
It Came Upon The Midnight Clear [Mawby, Colin]
Lullaby for the First Nowell [Nixon, June]
Lullaby on ‘Une Jeune Pucelle’ [Bonighton, Rosalie]
Mary’s Lullaby [Tambling, Christopher]
Nowell to a Ground [Hand, Colin]
On Christmas Night [Rawsthorne, Noel]
Pastoral Symphony from ‘Messiah’ [Handel, George Frideric]
Pastorella on ‘Divinum Mysterium’ [Vann, Stanley]
Prelude on ‘Corde Natus’ [Moore, Philip]
Prelude on ‘Resonet in Laudibus’ [Mawby, Colin]
Prelude on ‘See Amid the Winter’s Snow’ [Patten, James]