St Nicolas

Author(s)

• Britten, Benjamin
• Langridge, Philip
• Tallis Chamber Choir
• English Chamber Orchestra
• Bedford, Steuart
• Norris, David Owen
• Hind, Rolf
• Ayer, Joseph Cullen
• Elstob, Nicholas
• Jackman, Tom
• Stent, Sebastian
• Manning, Henry
• BBC Singers
• New London Children's Choir
• London Schools Symphony Orchestra

Bibliographic Information

St Nicolas

Britten

（English Choral Music）

Naxos, p1996

Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）

Other Title

St Nicolas (a cantata) ; Christ's Nativity

Note

Sung in English

Added title from pamphlet

Philip Langridge, tenor ; Tallis Chamber Choir ; BBC Singers ; New London Children's Choir ; English Chanber Orchestra, London Schools Symphony Orchestra ; Steuart Bedford, conductor

Recorded at All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London, 16th-17th March 1996 (1st-9th works and 15th work), 21st March 1996 (10th-14th works)

Compact disc

Text in English

Naxos: 8.557203

Contents of Works

• St Nicolas, op. 42 : a cantata. Introduction
• The birth of Nicolas
• Nicolas devotes himself to god
• He journeys to Palestine
• He comes to myra and is chosen bishop
• Nicolas from prison
• Nicolas and the pickled boys
• His piety and marvellous works
• The death of Nicolas
• Chirist's nativity : christmas suite for chorus. Christ's nativity
• Sweet was the song
• Preparations
• New prince, new pomp
• Carol of king cnut
• Psalm 150, op. 67

Details

• NCID: BA65329082
• Country Code: xx
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: [S.l.]
• Pages/Volumes: 1 sound disc (66 min.)
• Size: 4 3/4 in.
• Attached Material: 1 pamphlet + 1 leaflet
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA50035736