In nativitatem Domini nostri Jesu Christi canticum (excerpts) / Marc-Antoine Charpentier (7:32) -- Traditional carols. Quelle est cette odeur agréable? (3:57) ; Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle! (2:05) ; Guillô pran ton tamborin! (1:51) ; Dans cette étable (2:09) -- Le sommeil de l'enfant Jesus / Henri Büsser (7:45) -- Requiem. Sanctus (2:58) ; Noël d'enfant (2:28) / Gabriel Fauré -- Noël (3:04) ; Le ciel a visité la terre (4:27) / Charles Gounod -- O magnum mysterium / Francis Poulenc (3:20) -- La nativité / Jean Langlais (5:40) -- Ave Maria / Josquin Desprez (5:03) -- Veni, veni Emanuel (5:11).
Note
For mixed voices with instrumental ensemble or a capella; the Büsser selection for violin, harp and organ; the Gounod selections for mezzo-soprano and organ; the Langlais for organ.
Event (note)
Recorded at The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine and St. George's Stuyvesant Square, New York, Apr. 2010.
Language (note)
Sung in Latin or French.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Westminster Choir. Performer
Title
Noël [electronic resource].
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Westminster Choir College of Rider University, c2010.
Performer
Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano ; Ken Cowan, organ ; Lisa Cowan, violin ; Anna Reinersman, harp ; additional instrumentalists ; Westminster Choir ; Joe Miller, conductor.
Event
Recorded at The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine and St. George's Stuyvesant Square, New York, Apr. 2010.