Into This World This Day Did Come

DIANA BURRELL (b. 1948)

premiere recording

1

Creator of the Stars of Night

5:52

for choir, cor anglais and organ pedals

David Curington cor anglais

Matthew Fletcher organ

JUDITH BINGHAM (b. 1952)

premiere recording

2

Annunciation

6:19

for organ

Matthew Fletcher organ

STUART MACRAE (b. 1976)

premiere recording

3

Adam lay y-bounden

5:02

David Ballantyne organ

ANONYMOUS 13th-c. English

4

Edi beo thu

3:11

Rachel Bagnall soprano

Nina Kanter soprano

RICHARD CAUSTON (b. 1971)

premiere recording

5

Cradle Song

2:54

FRANCIS POTT (b. 1957)

premiere recording

6

That Yonge child

4:53

Rachel Bagnall soprano

David Ballantyne organ

JOHN DUNSTAPLE (c. 1390-1453)

7

Quam pulchra es

2:12

Felicity McDermott alto

Charles Ogilvie tenor

Christopher Dollins bass

GABRIEL JACKSON (b. 1962)

premiere recording

8

Salus aeterna

2:54

ANONYMOUS 16th-c. English

9

Salvator mundi Domine

3:57

for voices and organ in alternatim

David Ballantyne organ

HOWARD SKEMPTON (b. 1947)

10

To Bethlehem did they go

2:25

JUDITH BINGHAM

11

God would be born in thee

6:06

Matthew Fletcher organ

JOHN REDFORD (?-d. 1547)

12

Tui sunt caeli

3:44

for organ. Intonation: Edward de Minckwitz

Geoffrey Webber organ

HOWARD SKEMPTON

premiere recording

13

Into this world, this day did come

2:50

WILLIAM SWEENEY (b. 1950)

14

The Innumerable Christ

3:24

Rose Wilson-Haffenden soprano

Tempe Neil soprano

ANONYMOUS 12th-c. English

15

Verbum Patris umanatur

1:22

DIANA BURRELL

16

Christo paremus cantica

2:58

ROBIN HOLLOWAY (b. 1943)

17

Christmas Carol

6:24

Aidan Coburn tenor

David Ballantyne organ

ANONYMOUS 15th-c. century

18

Nowell sing we

2:51

Cara Lewis alto

Matthew Ralph bass (verses)

JUDITH BINGHAM

premiere recording

19

Incarnation with shepherds dancing

3:58

for organ

Matthew Fletcher organ

GABRIEL JACKSON

20

Nowell sing we

2:00

Geoffrey Webber

3-5 July 2009