Winchester College Chapel Choir- Christmas with the Winchester College Chapel Choir
The music for Christmas presented by Winchester College Chapel Choir and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra starts with unaccompanied works performed by the singers. The first of these offers verses from an English version of the hymn of St Ambrose, Veni, Redemptor gentium (Come, thou Redeemer), sung to the melody Puer nobis nascitur (A boy is born to us) adapted by the Wolfenbüttel organist and Kapellmeister Michael Praetorius, an important figure in the development of Lutheran church music in the early seventeenth century.
Tracklist:
- Come Thou Redeemer Of The Earth
- Out Of Your Sleep
- The Lamb
- Illuminare, Jerusalem
- O Come , All Ye Faithful
- Sinfonia
- Kyrie
- Herr, Der Du Stark Und Machtig Bist
- Jesus Bleibet Meine Frude
- For Unto Us A Child Is Born
- Pastoral Symphony
- There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Field
- Glory To God In The Highest
- Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion!
- Surely, He Hath Borne Our Griefs
- And With His Stripes We Are Healed
- All We Like Sheep
- I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
- Hallelujah Chorus
- Joy To The World
The music for Christmas presented by Winchester College Chapel Choir and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra starts with unaccompanied works performed by the singers. The first of these offers verses from an English version of the hymn of St Ambrose, Veni, Redemptor gentium (Come, thou Redeemer), sung to the melody Puer nobis nascitur (A boy is born to us) adapted by the Wolfenbüttel organist and Kapellmeister Michael Praetorius, an important figure in the development of Lutheran church music in the early seventeenth century.
Tracklist:
- Come Thou Redeemer Of The Earth
- Out Of Your Sleep
- The Lamb
- Illuminare, Jerusalem
- O Come , All Ye Faithful
- Sinfonia
- Kyrie
- Herr, Der Du Stark Und Machtig Bist
- Jesus Bleibet Meine Frude
- For Unto Us A Child Is Born
- Pastoral Symphony
- There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Field
- Glory To God In The Highest
- Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion!
- Surely, He Hath Borne Our Griefs
- And With His Stripes We Are Healed
- All We Like Sheep
- I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
- Hallelujah Chorus
- Joy To The World