20th Century

A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation IV. The three kings

A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation IV. The three kings by Benjamin Britten. 10 recordings in this catalogue, from 1957 to 2012.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Stephen Cleobury

Conductor · 2 recordings

Westminster Cathedral Choir

Choir · 2 recordings

Benjamin Britten

Conductor · 1 recording

Harry Christophers

Conductor · 1 recording

John Poole

Conductor · 1 recording

John Scott

Conductor · 1 recording

Matthew Best

Conductor · 1 recording

Paul McCreesh

Conductor · 1 recording

Recordings (10)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown10

Recording / performers	Year	Label
A Boy Was Born, Op. 3: V. The Three KingsPaul McCreesh Year: 2012	2012	-	3:42
A Boy was Born: Variation IV. The Three KingsBBC Symphony Orchestra Year: 2002	2002	BBC Music Magazine	3:50
A Boy was Born: Variation IV. The three kingsStephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge Year: 1990	1990	Universal Music Australia	2:56
A Boy was Born, op. 3: Variation 4: “The Three Kings”Matthew Best, Westminster Cathedral Choir Year: 1984	1984	Hyperion	3:23
A Boy Was Born: Variation IV: The Three KingsJohn Poole, Stephen Cleobury, BBC Singers Year: 1983	1983	BBC Radio Classics	3:39
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation IV. "The three kings"Benjamin Britten Year: 1957	1957	Decca Records	3:35
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation IV "The Three Kings"John Scott, Terry Edwards, St Paul's Cathedral Choir	-	Virgin Classics	3:36
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation IV. The Three KingsPaul Spicer	-	Classic Chandos	4:15
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation IV. "The three kings"Stephen Layton	-	Hyperion	3:13
A Boy Was Born: Variation IV: The Three KingsHarry Christophers, The Sixteen	-	Coro	3:34

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