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"Candlelight Carol" is a Christmas carol with music and lyrics by the English choral composer and conductor John Rutter. The carol was written in 1984 and was first recorded by Rutter's own group, the Cambridge Singers. "Candlelight Carol" focuses on describing the nativity of Jesus, particularly the love of Mary for her son Jesus.
Santa Lucia (song) See, amid the Winter's Snow; The Seven Joys of Mary (carol) Shepherd's Pipe Carol; Shepherds Arise; The Sinner's Redemption; Sir Christèmas; Somerset Carol; Star Carol; Star of the East (song) Still, Still the Night; Süßer die Glocken nie klingen; Sussex Carol; Sylvias hälsning från Sicilien
The song achieved a renewed popularity due to the work of William Grattan Flood (1859–1928), who was organist and musical director at St. Aidan's Cathedral in Enniscorthy. He transcribed the carol from a local singer and had it published in The Oxford Book of Carols , putting Enniscorthy into most carol books around the world.
Piae Cantiones (Devout Songs), arranged by G.R. Woodward: In the first service in 1918, this was the invitatory carol followed by "Once in Royal David's City" Verbum Caro Factum Est [2] (The Word was Made Flesh) [Unknown] John 1:14 Hassler, Leo: Wassail Carol (Wassail sing we in worship of Christ's Nativity) 1967 [Unknown] Mathias, William
Carols for Choirs was an instant success and became OUP Music Department's best-selling title, with over a million copies being sold. [2] OUP were keen to commission a second volume, but after the death of Jacques in 1969, a new editor had to be found to support Willcocks, and an undergraduate at Cambridge University , John Rutter , was recruited.
Madonna and Child in a 14th century wall painting, Oxfordshire. "Lullay, mine liking" is a Middle English lyric poem or carol of the 15th century which frames a narrative describing an encounter of the Nativity with a song sung by the Virgin Mary to the infant Christ. [1]
A macaronic Nativity song 17 A new work is come on hand Alleluya Carol of the Nativity 18 The holy ghost is to thee sent Hayl mary ful of grace / Moder in virginite Annunciation carol 19 Hail blessed Lady which has born / God Son Marian hymn 20 This is the song that ye shall hear An heuenly songe y dare wel say / Is sunge in erthe to man this day
Cover of original 1959 edition of sheet music of Little Donkey. Little Donkey is a popular Christmas carol, written by British songwriter Eric Boswell in 1959, which describes the journey by Mary the mother of Jesus to Bethlehem on the donkey of the title.