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Stephen Farr - This Christmas Night (2012) [Hi-Res]

Stephen Farr - This Christmas Night (2012) [Hi-Res]
  • Title: This Christmas Night
  • Year Of Release: 2012
  • Label: Resonus
  • Genre: Classical, Holiday
  • Quality: FLAC (tracks, booklet) [96kHz/24bit]
  • Total Time: 1:15:57
  • Total Size: 1.11 GB / 263 MB
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Tracklist:

01. Joseph and the Angel (3:43)
02. I Look from Afar (6:19)
03. Sweet was the Song (2:08)
04. Christmas Night (2:46)
05. Mary Laid her Child (2:22)
06. This Christmas Night (3:07)
07. I Sing of a Maiden (2:29)
08. Suite on Plainchant Themes, Op. 12: I. Improvisation on Puer natus (5:16)
09. Tu creasti domine (4:02)
10. Balulalow (1:51)
11. Claremont Carol (4:08)
12. There Is no Rose (2:39)
13. Hush! My Dear (3:30)
14. Fleecy Care Carol, Op. 256, No. 7 (2:58)
15. Of a Rose (2:49)
16. Twas in the Year that King Uzziah Died (arr. G. Bush) (3:05)
17. Nativity (5:56)
18. Entrez-y tous en surete, Op. 93: Let Us Securely Enter (2:18)
19. O Leave Your Sheep (4:14)
20. Veni redemptor, Op. 93 (10:17)

This album includes a world premiere recording by Hafliði Hallgrímsson entitled Joseph and the Angel, which was written specially for this album. Also included are several world premiere recordings by leading composers including Peter Maxwell Davies, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Richard Allain, Matthew Martin, Gabriel Jackson, Judith Bingham, Cecilia McDowall and Thomas Hyde.

Other works include Anthony Piccolo's ‘I look from afar', John McCabe's ‘Mary laid her child', Malcolm Williamson's ‘This Christmas Night', Geoffrey Bush's ‘Twas in the year that King Uzziah died', Elisabeth Lutyens's ‘Nativity', Edmund Rubbra's ‘Let us securely enter' and two works by Kenneth Leighton, ‘O leave your sheep' and ‘Veni Redemptor - A Celebration'.

'superbly crafted, invigorating performances, combining youthful vigour and enthusiasm with profound musical insight and technical fluency' (Gramophone)

'Farr’s playing is always alert to the textural nuances [...] thoroughly enthralling' (BBC Music Magazine)

The Choir of Worcester College, Oxford
Stephen Farr, organ
Edward Turner, organ


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