A Festival of Lessons and Carols

Album by Choir of King's College, Cambridge.

Release date: 2023-12-03

Tracks (21)

  1. Spoken Introduction
  2. Processional Hymn: Once In Royal David’s City
  3. The Bidding Prayer (Traditional)
  4. Invitatory
  5. First Lesson: God announces in the Garden of Eden that the seed of woman shall bruise the serpen
  6. Carol: Adam lay ybounden
  7. Second Lesson: Christ’s birth and kingdom are foretold by Isaiah
  8. Carol: I Saw Three Ships
  9. Third Lesson: The Angel Gabriel salutes the Blessed Virgin Mary
  10. Carol: Gabriel’s Message
  11. Carol: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
  12. Carol: Sussex Carol
  13. Fourth Lesson: St. Matthew tells of Christ’s Holy Birth
  14. Carol: In Dulci Jubilo
  15. Fifth Lesson: The Shepherds go unto the Manger
  16. Carol: Away in a Manger
  17. Hymn: While Shepherds watched
  18. Sixth Lesson: The Wise Men are led by the Star to Jesus
  19. Hymn: O Come, all ye Faithful
  20. Seventh Lesson: St. John unfolds the great mystery of the Incarnation
  21. Hymn: Hark the Herald Angels Sing

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