Philip Ledger
Sir Philip Stevens Ledger, CBE, FRSE (12 December 1937 – 18 November 2012) was an English classical musician, choirmaster and academic, best remembered as Director of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge from 1974 to 1982 and of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama from 1982 until he retired in 2001. He also composed choral music and played the organ, piano and harpsichord.
Genre: choral, requiem
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Top Tracks
- Traditional: In dulci jubilo (Arr. Pearsall)
- Te Deum - Eurovisionsmelodie
- Britten: On This Island, Op. 11: IV. Nocturne. "Now Through Night's Caressing Grip"
- Britten: On This Island, Op. 11: IV. Nocturne. "Now Through Night's Caressing Grip"
- Bach, JS: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
- Palestrina: Offertoria totius anni: No. 5, Tui sunt caeli
- Concerto for 4 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo in A minor, BWV 1065: 1. (Allegro)
- Bach, JS: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande
- Baring-Gould / Arr. Pettman: Gabriel's Message (Basque Carol)
- A Spotless Rose
- Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV. 1068: II. Air
- Gounod: Ave Maria, CG 89a
- Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
- Ravenscroft: Melismata: No. 23, "Remember, O Thou Man"
- Kirkpatrick: Away in a Manger (Arr. Ledger)
- Traditional: The First Nowell (Arr. Stainer & Ledger)
- Hadley: I Sing of a Maiden
- Traditional / Arr. Willcocks: The Cherry Tree Carol
- Niles / Arr. Carter: "I wonder as I wander"
- Traditional: A Spotless Rose
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