A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 2013-12-24 CD Cambridge Soundboard

01 intro02 Hymn: Once in Royal David's City (desc. Cleobury)03 Bidding Prayer read by the Dean04 Ding, Dong! merrily on high (arr. Williamson)05 First lesson: Genesis 3, vv 8-19 read by a Chorister06 Jesus Christ the apple tree (Poston)07 Hear the voice of the Bard (Musgrave - first performance, commissioned by King's College)08 Second lesson: Genesis 22 vv 15-18 read by a Choral Scholar09 Love came down at Christmas (Morris, arr. Cleobury)10 Joy to the world (Holford, arr. Keyte and Parrott)11 Third lesson: Isaiah 9 vv 2, 6-7 read by a Member of the College Staff12 Illuminare, Jerusalem (Weir)13 Hymn: Unto us is born a Son (arr. Willcocks)14 Fourth lesson: Isaiah 11 vv 1-3a, 4a, 6-9 read by a Representative of the City of Cambridge15 The Lamb (Tavener)16 A New Year Carol (Britten)17 Fifth lesson: Luke 1 vv 26-35, 38 read by a representative of the sister College at Eton18 Angelus ad Virginem (arr. Cleobury)19 Hymn to the Virgin (Britten)20 Sixth lesson: Luke 2 vv 1, 3-7 read by the Chaplain21 Away in a manger (arr. Willcocks)22 A Boy was born (Britten)23 Seventh lesson: Luke 2 vv 8-16 read by the Director of Music24 The Shepherd's Carol (Chilcott)25 Hymn: While shepherds watched (desc. Cleobury)26 Eighth lesson: Matthew 2 vv 1-12 read by the Vice-Provost27 Susanni (Bennett)28 I saw three ships (arr. Preston)29 Ninth lesson: John 1 vv 1-14 read by the Provost30 Hymn: O come, all ye faithful (arr. Willcocks)31 Collect and Blessing32 Hymn: Hark, the Herald Angels Sing (desc. Cleobury)Organ voluntaries:33 In dulci jubilo (BWV 729) (Bach)34 Dieu parmi nous (Messiaen)35 outro