Christmas At St. George's, LP Record

Christmas at St. George's: The choir of St. George's College Toronto: A festival of lessons and carols SIDE ONE PROCESSIONAL HYMN Hark! The herald angels sing. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy 1809-1847 THE BIDDING PRAYER Read by the Chaplain of St. George's College, The Reverend Michael Burgess THE LORD'S PRAYER CAROL This is the truth sent from above. English traditional: arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams 1872-1958 FIRST LESSON ISAIAH IX 2-7 The prophet Isaiah foretells the birth of Jesus. Reader: Graeme Morphy CAROL Up good Christen folk and listen. Swedish, Piae Cantiones, 1582: harmonized by G. R. Woodward 1848-1935 CAROL Sans Day Carol. English traditional: arranged by John Rutter SECOND LESSON ST. LUKE I 26-38 The Angel Gabriel Visits the Virgin Mary. Reader: Graham Fisher CAROL Blessed be the Maid Marie. English traditional HYMN O come, all ye faithful, Attributed to John Francis Wade c1711-1786 descant by David Willcocks THIRD LESSON ST. LUKE II 1-7 The Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. Reader: Adrian Melnick CAROL O little one sweet. Old German, harmonized by Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750 SIDE TWO HYMN See amid the winter's snow. John Goss 1800-1880 Brass arrangement by K.W. Scott FOURTH LESSON ST. LUKE II 8-20 The shepherds go to see the Christchild. Reader: The Headmaster of St. George's College, John D. Allen CAROL Quem Pastores. 14th century German: arranged by John Rutter CAROL Star Carol. John Rutter and more