Henry Walford Davies - Elizabeth Poston - Carl Rütti - Peter Cornelius - Boris Ord - Simon Preston - Ivor Atkins - Michael Finnissy - Andrew Carter - Peter Tranchell - Anthony Milner

Christmas with St John's

The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge

Label: Signum Classics
Format: CD
Barcode: 0635212045824

Catalog number: SIGCD 458
Releasedate: 30-09-16

- the Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge is one of the finest choirs of men and boys in the world, known and loved by millions from its recordings, broadcasts and concert tours

- a brand new Christmas CD with contemporary choral works

Well ahead of the Holiday season, The Choir of St. John’s College along with their director Andrew Nathsingha present this new release featuring brand new Christmas Music. Opening the album is a work commissioned by former St. John’s organ scholar Stephen Cleobury: “The Shepherd’s Carol” by Bob Chilcott’s. Two works commissioned by the choir are featured, Michael Finnissy’s “John The Baptist,” and Judith Bingham’s “The Clouded Heaven.” The Choir of St. John’s College is one of the finest choral ensembles of men and boys, and have been recognized for their distinctive sound and as a cornerstone of the English choral music tradition since the seventeenth century.

The Shepherd’s Carol