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A Christmas Present From Polyphony

Stephen Layton · City of London Sinfonia · Polyphony

Hyperion2004Cat. NOEL21h 4m18 tracks

A Christmas Present From Polyphony (2004), CD, on Hyperion. Music by Arvo Pärt, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Howells, John Rutter, performed by Stephen Layton, City of London Sinfonia, Polyphony; 18 tracks.

Composers

Arvo Pärt2 Benjamin Britten2 Herbert Howells2 John Rutter2 Peter Warlock2 William Walton2 Edvard Grieg1 Franz Xaver Gruber1 Kenneth Leighton1 Morten Lauridsen1 Peter Cornelius1 William J. Kirkpatrick1

Tracklist

01

Franz Xaver Gruber - Silent Night

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

3:37

02

Herbert Howells - Sing Lullaby

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

3:16

03

William Walton - All this time

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

1:42

04

Ave, maris stella

Edvard Grieg - Ave, maris stella, EG 150

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

3:44

05

Peter Cornelius - Weihnachtslieder, op. 8

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

2:56

06

Arvo Pärt - Sieben Magnificat-Antiphonen

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

2:28

07

Arvo Pärt - Magnificat

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

7:03

08

John Rutter - Nativity Carol

Stephen Layton, City of London Sinfonia, Polyphony

4:53

10

A Hymn to the Virgin

Benjamin Britten - A Hymn to the Virgin

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

3:21

11

Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child

Kenneth Leighton - Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child, op. 25 no. 2

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

3:17

12

Away in a Manger

William J. Kirkpatrick - Away in a Manger

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

2:27

13

O Magnum Mysterium

Morten Lauridsen - O magnum mysterium

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

6:37

14

Peter Warlock - Bethlehem Down

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

4:32

15

A Spotless Rose

Herbert Howells - A Spotless Rose

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

3:23

16

Chorale After an Old French Carol

Benjamin Britten - Chorale After an Old French Carol

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

4:45

17

William Walton - What cheer?

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

1:12

18

Lullaby My Jesus

Peter Warlock - Lullaby My Jesus

Stephen Layton, Polyphony

3:00

19

Shepherd's Pipe Carol

John Rutter - Shepherd’s Pipe Carol

Stephen Layton, City of London Sinfonia, Polyphony

2:53