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Hodie- "This Day" (A Christmas Cantata)

Artist(s)

Vaughan Williams*, Janet Baker, Richard Lewis (3), John Shirley-Quirk, Bach Choir*, Choristers Of Westminster Abbey*, London Symphony Orchestra* Conducted By David Willcocks

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Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono

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Classical

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"Hodie" (A Christmas Cantata)

A.a I. Prologue: Nowell! Nowell!

A.b II. Narration: Now The Birth Of Jesus Christ

A.c III. Song: It Was The Winter Wild Milton

A.d IV. Narration: And It Came To Pass In Those Days

A.e V. Choral: The Blessed Son Of God Miles Coverdale,Martin Luther (3)

A.f VI. Narration: And There Were In The Same Country

A.g VII. Song (The Oxen): Christmas Eve And Twelve Of The Clock Thomas Hardy

A.h VIII. Narration: And The Shepherds Returned

B.a IX. Pastoral: The Shepherds Sing George Herbert

B.b X. Narration: But Mary Kept All These Things

B.c XI. Lullaby: Sweet Was The Song The Virgin Sang W. Ballet

B.d XII. Hymn: Bright Portals Of The Sky William Drummond

B.e XIII. Narration: Now When Jesus Was Born

B.f XIV. The March Of The Three Kings: From Kingdoms Of Wisdom Ursula Vaughan Williams

B.g XV. Choral: No Sad Thought His Soul Affright Anon.,Ursula Vaughan Williams

B.h XVI. Epilogue: In The Beginning Was The Word John Milton (2)

Companies

Licensed From - His Master's Voice
Recorded At - Kingsway Hall
Published By - Boosey & Hawkes (Aust.)

Credits

Baritone Vocals-John Shirley-Quirk
Choir-The Bach Choir, The Choristers Of Westminster Abbey*
Chorus Master [Master Of The Choristers]-Douglas Guest
Composed By-Vaughan Williams*
Conductor-David Willcocks
Engineer [Uncredited]-Neville Boyling
Mezzo-soprano Vocals-Janet Baker
Orchestra-The London Symphony Orchestra
Organ-Philip Ledger
Producer [Uncredited]-Ronald Kinloch Anderson
Sleeve Notes-Michael Kennedy (4)
Tenor Vocals-Richard Lewis (3)

Notes

World Record Club Australia (Stereo Catalog #) S/T4304 - Spine & Back Sleeve : Top Left and Right (identical for mono and stereo versions)(Mono Catalog #) T-4304 - On Labels Only- Beige Strobe Labels For Mono*(Green Strobe Labels For Stereo)Laminated Flipback Sleeve w/ Laminated Strip Down the Back - Stereo Rosette is Cover with a Red Mono Sticker- Control Guides printed below addresses for WRCAn H.M.V. Recording, Issued exclusively in Australia by World Record Club : 299 Flinders Lane, Melbourne 177 Elizabeth Street, Sydney Newspaper House, 93 Queen Street, Brisbane 60 Pulteney Street, Adelaide Barnett's Buildings, Council Avenue, Perth Recorded 22 January - 3 February 1965