
Abbey directed by Allan Wicks
Track Listing
SIDE
ONE
(1) The Mass at the Crib (The English version of Missa ad Praesepe)
Kyrie - Gloria - Sanctus - Benedictus - Agnus Dei George Malcolm
(2) Mediaeval Carol 'St. Thomas Honour We'
(3) Sacred Songs (2nd set) Alan Ridout
SIDE TWO
(1) Hymn 'Let us with a gladsome mind'
Melody arranged by John Wilkes from hymn tunes of the
United Brethren 1824 This version arr. Alan Ridout
(2) 'Jesu Joyaunce of my Heart' Johann Ahle
(3) 'O all ye people clap, clap your hands' Henry Purcell
(4) 'Lord let me know mine end' Maurice Greene
(5) 'Praise Him, praise the Great Creator' J. S. Bach
(6) 'O Sacrum Convivium' Olivier Messiaen
(7) Hymn 'Now my tongue the mystery telling' (Old French melody Tantum
Ergo, descant by Allan Wicks)
The
soloists on the disc with the pieces in which they feature are as
follows:- In 'Jesu Joyaunce of my Heart' by Johann Able- Jonathan
Seers, treble.
In the Mass at the Crib, in the Gloria section- David Burrowes, Stephen
Barlow, trebles. In 'Lord let me know mine end' by Maurice
Greene- Michael Good, Jonathan Seers, trebles.
In the Sacred Songs (2nd set) by Alan Ridout - Stephen Barlow, treble.
In the Mediaeval Carol 'St. Thomas Honour We'-Ivan Maxted, Eric Bielby.