Choir Recordings

Choir Recordings

A Christmas Blessing from Chingford (2016)

Includes both old favourites and recent compositions

Redbridge RRCD1099

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  1. A Christmas Blessing – Philip Stopford [B, G, M, ME, JM]
  2. Hark, the herald angels sing – Arr. Willcocks [A, RT, ME]
  3. Hymne à La Vierge – Pierre Villette CsM [U, TC]
  4. Nova! Nova! – Bob Chilcott [Cs,M, U, TC]
  5. In dulci jubilo – Arr. R.L. Pearsall/Reginald Jacques [B, G, M, U, ME]
  6. Birthday Carol – David Willcocks [A, RT, ME]
  7. Dormi Jesu – Jeremy Dibble [B, G, M, U, ME]
  8. O Little town of Bethlehem – Thomas Armstrong [A, JM, ME]
  9. Hurrying to Bethlehem – Witold Lutosławski [Cs, JM, TC]
  10. In a manger – Witold Lutosławski [Cs, JM, TC]
  11. Star Carol – John Rutter [B, G, M, RT, ME]
  12. O magnum mysterium – Morten Lauridsen [B, G, Cc, M, U, ME]
  13. The Birds – Benjamin Britten [Solo treble: Monty Kerr, Piano: ME]
  14. People look East – arr. Barry Rose [B,G, RT, ME]
  15. God rest you merry, gentlemen – arr. David Willcocks [A, JM, ME]
  16. The Shepherds Sing – Bob Chilcott [Cs, M, JM, ME, Soprano: Laura Alexander, Trumpet: Jonathan Carter]
  17. This endris night – Malcolm Archer [B, M, G, RT, TC]
  18. Videntes Stellam – Francis Poulenc [B, M, U, TC]
  19. The twelve days of Christmas – arr. Andrew Carter [Cc, M, U, ME]
  20. The Three Kings – Corenlius/Bach [G, M, U, ME]
  21. There is no rose – ed. John Stevens [M, U, TC]
  22. On Christmas Night – arr. Philip Ledger [B, G, M, RT, TC]
  23. Von himmel hoch – Garth Edmundson [Organ: ME]

Dance My Heart (2004)

The Choirs of Chingford Parish Church celebrating 100 years of making music in Chingford

Cantoris CRCD6077

Dance My Heart
  1. Give unto the Lord – Edward Elgar [B, G, M, JR, M]
  2. O nata lux de lumine – Thomas Tallis [B, M, U, TC]
  3. Te lucis ante terminum -Thomas Tallis [M, U, TC[
  4. In manus tuas – Thomas Tallis [B, M, U, TC]
  5. The Father’s love – Simon Lole [B, G, JR, ME]
  6. The Lord bless you and keep you – John Rutter [B, G, M, TP, ME]
  7. Bring us, O Lord God – William Harris [Cc, M, U, ME]
  8. Virga Jesse Floruit – Anton Bruckner [Cs, M, U, TC]
  9. Christus factus natus est pro nobis (Gradual) – Anton Bruckner [B, G, M, U, TC]
  10. Ave verum corpus – W.A. Mozart [Cs, M, JR, ME]
  11. For lo, I raise up – C.V. Stanford [B ,M, TP, TC]
  12. Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes – Henry Purcell [G, M, TP, TC, Solo treble: Jonathan Casey, Tenor solo: Ben Johnson]
  13. Magnificat (Second Service) – William Byrd [G, M, JR, ME]
  14. Haec dies – William Byrd [B, G, M, U, ME]
  15. Nunc dimittis (Collegium Regale) – Herbert Howells [B, M, TP, M]
  16. Dance my heart – Malcolm Archer [B, G, M, JR, ME]

Joy to the World (1998)

Christmas Music from Chingford Parish Church Choir
Choirs of Chingford Parish Church, directed by Michael Emerson & Tom Cowhig. Organist Simon Winters

Redbridge RRCD1054

Joy to the world
  1. Joy to the World – Holford, arr. William Llewellyn [B, G, M, SW, TC]
  2. Once in Royal David’s City – H.J. Gauntlett, arr. A.H. Mann/David Willcocks [B, G, M, SW, ME, Solo treble: Tom Primrose]
  3. Wassail song – Trad. English, arr. R. Vaughan Williams [Cs, M, SW, ME]
  4. Stille nacht, heilige nacht – Grüber, arr. Donald Cashmore [B, M, SW, TC]
  5. Away in a manger – Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks [B, M, SW, ME, Treble solo: Rory Thorndyke]
  6. Conditur alme siderum – anon. c.1400, ed. Denis Stevens [M, SW, TC]
  7. Noël no. X in G – Daquin [Organ solo: Mike Emerson]
  8. There is no rose – Malcolm Archer [B, G, SW, ME]
  9. Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child – Kenneth Leighton [B, M, SW, TC, Treble solo: Tom Primrose]
  10. While shepherds watched their flocks by night – arr. Willcocks [B, G, M, SW, ME]
  11. Resonemus laudibus – 14th cent. anon., arr. Willcocks [G, M, SW, ME]
  12. Es ist eun Ros entsprungen – Brahms [Organ solo: Simon Winters]
  13. Ding dong! merrily on high – French, arr. Charles Wood [B, G, M, SW, ME]
  14. Past three a clock – Trad English, arr. Charles Wood [B, G, M, SW, TC]
  15. Jesus Christ the apple tree – Elizabeth Poston [G, M, SW, ME, Solo soprano: Laura Alexander]
  16. In dulci jubilo – Liszt [Organ solo: Simon Winters]
  17. Ninna-nanna a Gesú bambino – D. Lavinio Virgili [G, M, SW, ME, Solo baritone: John French]
  18. Unto us is born a son – Trad. arr. Willcocks [B, G, M, SW, ME]
  19. A Hymn to the Virgin – Benjamin Britten [B, G, M, SW, ME]
  20. Sir Christémas – William Mathias [B, M, SW, TC]
  21. Mary’s lullaby – John Rutter [B, G, M, SW, TC]
  22. O come, all ye faithful – Wade. arr. Willcocks [B, G, M, SW, ME]

Key

Choirs
B – Boys
G – Girls
M – Gentlemen
Cs – Chingford Singers
Cc – Chamber Choir
A – All Choirs

Conductors
ME – Michael Emerson
TC – Tom Cowhig

Organists
JM – Jonathan Marten
RT – Rory Thorndyke
TP – Tom Primrose
JR – John Rippin
SW – Simon Winters
U – Unaccompanied

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