The Choir of Royal Holloway, directed by Rupert Gough, with Prunella Scales and Timothy West.The Choir of Royal Holloway is one of the finest mixed-voice collegiate choirs in Britain. Its first recording on Edition Peters Sounds brings together the music, atmosphere and ethos of Christmas at Royal Holloway in the Chapel, celebrating with both sacred and secular music.The album presents a broad mix of old and new complete with contemporary arrangements of familiar carols and pieces the Baltic states. Several pieces have not been recorded before, including an upper voice setting of William Blake's The Lamb by American composer George Whitefield Chadwick. New contemporary arrangements include Away in a manger by the Norwegian-born composer Ola Gjeilo. There are three arrangements by Royal Holloway musicians: O little one sweet (by a Royal Holloway choral scholar), Silent Night (by Rupert Gough) and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by a former choral scholar. Also previously unrecorded are original compositions by James Burton and Rihards Dubra. / Choeur Mixte

Content : In dulci jubilo - Go, tell it on the mountain - Silent night - O Jesus so sweet - Pat-a-pan - Son of Maria - The first Nowell - The Virgin Mary had a baby boy - We wish you a merry Christmas

An inspiring collection of gospel songs in typical call and response style. Six gospel classics in new arrangements and six new compositions, all with piano accompaniment plus chord symbols. Ideal for gospel choirs, church choirs and school and youth choirs. / Choeur Mixte Et Piano

Par SARTIN PAUL. The Community Choir Collection: Folk comprises 50 folk songs for all seasons, from all parts of the British Isles, specially arranged for mixed voices by Paul Sartin, founding member of award-winning folk ensembles such as Belshazzar's Feast, Faustus and Bellowhead. Additional information includes song history, context and performance tips. The songs are arranged in a variety of formats and are suitable for choirs of all abilities. Featuring An Acre Of Land (Scarborough Fair), Danny Boy, She Moved Through The Fair, Ye Banks and Braes, Siuil A Ruin and Ar Hyd Y Nos (All Through The Night)./ Recueil / Choeur Mixte

Arrangements by Sandro Di Stefano. Trascrizioni delle più popolari melodie gospel armonizzate a 4 voci. / Gospel / Recueil / Choeur SATB

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER. Wassail! Carols of Comfort and Joy (this edition for unison and simple two-part voices and piano) is a sequence of 12 uplifting folk-inspired Christmas songs, exploring both sacred and secular aspects of the festive season. Includes such favourites as The Sussex carol, Gaudete! and The holly and the ivy. / Choral Music / Répertoire / Choeur A Voix Egales et Voix Hautes