Awake, and join the cheerful choir / Trad. English (4:13) -- Good people all (Vocal solo MG) / Trad. Irish (6:08) -- The seven rejoices of Mary / Trad. Irish (3:46) -- The lamb (A cappella) / John Tavener (3:05) -- A Scots lilt (Instrumental) / Anon., 17th c. (3:32) -- Balulalow (Vocal solo JMR) / Trad. Scottish (3:41) -- Balulalow (A cappella) / Richard Rodney Bennett (1:40) -- The holly and the ivy (A cappella) / Trad. English (3:15) -- The reel of Tullochgorum (Instrumental) / Trad. Scottish (3:46) -- I saw three ships / Trad. English (2:58) -- A calendar of kings (A cappella) / Peter Maxwell Davies (6:07) -- Air: Lá fuar geimhreadh = On a cold winter's day (Instrumental) / Trad. Irish (4:13) -- An teicheadh go hÉigipt (Vocal solo JH) / Trad. Irish (3:25) -- A god, and yet a man? (A cappella) / Geoffrey Burgon (1:30) -- Grene growith the holy (A cappella) / Henry VIII (3:56) -- Wel, dyma'r borau gorau = Behold, here is the best morning / Trad. Welsh (3:17) -- The cherry tree carol (Vocal solo SH) / Trad. English (2:38) -- Can wassel = Wassail song / Trad. Cornish (2:48) -- A New Year carol / Benjamin Britten (2:14).
Language (note)
Sung in English, Irish, Welsh, and Cornish.
Title
Wolcum yule : Celtic and British songs and carols.
Publisher
Arles : Harmonia Mundi, [2004]
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Anonymous 4 (Marsha Genensky ; Susan Hellauer ; Jacqueline Horner ; Johanna Maria Rose) ; Andrew Lawrence King, Irish harp, Baroque harp, psaltery.
Event
Recorded 2003 March 21-25 Skywalker Sound, Marin County, California.