A Christmas Blessing from Chingford (2016)

Includes both old favourites and recent compositions

Redbridge RRCD1099

1. A Christmas Blessing – Philip Stopford BGM, 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 CsM, U, TC
5. In dulci jubilo – Arr. R.L. Pearsall/Reginald Jacques
BGM, U, ME
6. Birthday Carol – David Willcocks A, RT, ME
7. Dormi Jesu – Jeremy Dibble BGM, 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 BGM, RT, ME
12. O magnum mysterium – Morten Lauridsen BGCcM, U, ME
13. The Birds – Benjamin Britten, Solo treble: Monty Kerr, Piano: Mike Emerson

14. People look East – arr. Barry Rose BG, RT, ME
15. God rest you merry, gentlemen – arr. David Willcocks
A, JM, ME
16. The Shepherds Sing – Bob Chilcott CsM, JM, ME, Soprano: Laura Alexander, Trumpet: Jonathan Carter
17. This endris night – Malcolm Archer BMG, RT, TC
18. Videntes Stellam – Francis Poulenc BM, U, TC
19. The twelve days of Christmas – arr. Andrew Carter,
CcM, U, ME
20. The Three Kings – Corenlius/Bach GM, U, ME
21. There is no rose – ed. John Stevens M, U, TC
22. On Christmas Night – arr. Philip Ledger BGM, 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

1. Give unto the Lord – Edward Elgar BGM, JR, M
2. O nata lux de lumine – Thomas Tallis BM, U, TC
3. Te lucis ante terminum -Thomas Tallis M, U, TC
4. In manus tuas – Thomas Tallis BM, U, TC
5. The Father’s love – Simon Lole BG, JR, ME
6. The Lord bless you and keep you – John Rutter BGM, TP, ME
7. Bring us, O Lord God – William Harris CcM, U, ME
8. Virga Jesse Floruit – Anton Bruckner CsM, U, TC
9. Christus factus natus est pro nobis (Gradual) – Anton Bruckner BGM, U, TC

10. Ave verum corpus – W.A. Mozart CsM, JR, ME
11. For lo, I raise up – C.V. Stanford BM, TP, TC
12. Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes – Henry Purcell GM, TP, TC
Solo treble: Jonathan Casey
Tenor solo: Ben Johnson
13. Magnificat (Second Service) – William Byrd GM, JR, ME
14. Haec dies – William Byrd BGM, U, ME
15. Nunc dimittis (Collegium Regale) – Herbert Howells
BM, TP, M
16. Dance my heart – Malcolm Archer BGM, 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

1. Joy to the World – Holford, arr. William Llewellyn BGM, SW, TC
2. Once in Royal David’s City – H.J. Gauntlett, arr. A.H. Mann/David Willcocks BGM, SW, ME, Solo treble: Tom Primrose
3. Wassail song – Trad. English, arr. R. Vaughan Williams CsM, SW, ME
4. Stille nacht, heilige nacht – Grüber, arr. Donald Cashmore BM, SW, TC
5. Away in a manger – Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks BM, 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 BG, SW, ME
9. Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child – Kenneth Leighton BM, SW, TC, Treble solo: Tom Primrose
10. While shepherds watched their flocks by night – arr. Willcocks BGM, SW, ME
11. Resonemus laudibus – 14th cent. anon., arr. Willcocks GM, SW, ME

12. Es ist eun Ros entsprungen – Brahms, Organ solo: Simon Winters
13. Ding dong! merrily on high – French, arr. Charles Wood BGM, SW, ME
14. Past three a clock – Trad English, arr. Charles Wood BGM, SW, TC
15. Jesus Christ the apple tree – Elizabeth Poston GM, SW, ME, Solo soprano: Laura Alexander
16. In dulci jubilo – Liszt, Organ solo: Simon Winters
17. Ninna-nanna a Gesú bambino – D. Lavinio Virgili GM, SW, ME, Solo baritone: John French
18. Unto us is born a son – Trad. arr. Willcocks BGM, SW, ME
19. A Hymn to the Virgin – Benjamin Britten BGM, SW, ME
20. Sir Christémas – William Mathias BM, SW, TC
21. Mary’s lullaby – John Rutter BGM, SW, TC
22. O come, all ye faithful – Wade. arr. Willcocks BGM, SW, ME

Key

Choirs Boys B
Girls G
Gentlemen M
Chingford Singers Cs
Chamber Choir Cc
Conductors Michael Emerson ME
Tom Cowhig TC
Organists Jonathan Marten JM
Rory Thorndyke RT
Tom Primrose TP
John Rippin JR
Simon Winters SW
Unaccompanied U

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