Love Came Down at Christmas

Malcolm Archer`s own carol provides the title for this inspiring Christmas collection of seasonal favourites. Also included is his setting of Silent Night as well as six superb arrangements by Sir David Willcocks, alongside the Holst' beautiful hymn version of Christina Rosetti`s In the bleak mid-winter.

The Choir of St Paul's Cathedral
Huw Williams (organ)
Malcolm Archer (conductor)

Released in 2005 Total playing time 67'06

Track Listing:


1	Silent Night	Franz Gruber (arr. Archer)
2	Hark the herald angels sing	F Mendlessohn
3	In the bleak mid-winter	Gustav Holst
4	Es ist ein Ros	Michael Praetorius
5	The three Kings	Peter Cornelius
6	Of the Father`s heart begotten	(arr. Willcocks)
7	Tomorrow shall be my dancing day	John Gardner
8	Once in Royal David`s City	Gauntlett:
9	Ding, dong, merrily on high	French, harm. Wood
10	I sing of a maiden	Patrick Hadley
11	O little town of Bethlehem	Trad (arr. Williams and Armstrong)
12	In dulci jubilo	(arr. Pearsall, ed. Jaques)
13	God rest you merry	(arr. Willcocks)
14	The Sussex carol	(arr. Willcocks)
15	Love came down at Christmas	Malcolm Archer
16	The shepherds cradle-song	German (arr. Macpherson)
17	See amid the winter`s snow	John Goss
18	Rocking	Czech Trad (arr. Willcocks)
19	O come all ye faithful	Attrib. Reading (arr. Willcocks)
Total Playing Time [67’06]