What Sweeter Music - 4.11.09

‘What Sweeter Music’
(Tenebrae)

“a sumptuous collection of songs and carols for Christmas time”

What Sweeter Music: Songs and Carols for Christmas Conductor : Nigel Short

Jingle Bells Arr. Ben PARRY [2:35]
Silent Night Franz GRÜBER arr. Jonathan RATHBONE [4:07]
What Sweeter Music? John RUTTER [4:46]
A Spotless Rose Herbert HOWELLS [3:41]
Quem Pastores? Trad. arr. Nigel SHORT [1:43]
Veni, veni Adrian PEACOCK [2:38]
here is a Flower John RUTTER [4:03]
Alleluia Peter WISHART [1:53] *
The Lamb John TAVENER [3:53] **
I Wonder as I Wander Arr. Andrew CARTER [3:23]
Quelle est cette odeur agreeable? French Trad. arr David WILLCOCKS [4:35]
We Wish You a Merry Christmas Arr. Nigel SHORT [2:05]
The Oxen Jonathan RATHHBONE [2:55]
Gaudete Arr. Karl JENKINS [1:48] **
Away in a Manger Trad. arr. Nigel SHORT [4:09] *
Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day Trad. arr David WILLCOCKS [1:57]
Nativity Carol John RUTTER [4:40]
The Twelve Days of Christmas Arr. Andrew CARTER [3:36]

soloists:
track
1 Jeremy Budd
2 Joanna Forbes/L’Estrange & Jeremy Budd
4 Matthew Brook
5 Matthew Long
7 Gabriel Crouch
10 Laura Oldfield
11 Matthew Brook
12 Chris Watson & Jeremy Budd
14 Grace Davdison
15 Natalie Clifton-Griffiths
16 Peter Foggitt

Catalogue number – SIGCD182
RECORD LABEL: Signum Classics
FORMAT: CD
RELEASE DATE: 19-Oct-2009

Available from: Signum Records