Track Listing

1. Fantasia on Christmas Carols for baritone, chorus & orchestra
2. No. 1, "Nowell! Nowell!, prologue (Vespers for Christmas)
3. No. 2, "Now the Birth of Jesus Christ (narration (St. Matthew I & St. L
4. No. 3, "It was the winter wild", Song (Milton's Hymn on the Morning of
5. No. 4, "And it came to pass in those days" narration (St. Luke II)

1. Fantasia on Christmas Carols for baritone, chorus & orchestra
2. No. 1, "Nowell! Nowell!, prologue (Vespers for Christmas)
3. No. 2, "Now the Birth of Jesus Christ (narration (St. Matthew I & St. L
4. No. 3, "It was the winter wild", Song (Milton's Hymn on the Morning of
5. No. 4, "And it came to pass in those days" narration (St. Luke II)
6. No. 5, "The Blessed Son of God", Choral (Coverdale after Luther)
7. No. 6, "And there were in the same country", narration (St. Luke & the
8. No. 7, "The Oxen": "Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock"
9. No. 8, "And the shepherds returned", narration
10. No. 9, "The Shepherds Sing", pastoral
11. No. 10, "But Mary kept all these things", narration (St. Luke II)
12. No. 11, "Sweet was the song", lullaby
13. No. 12, "Bright portals of the sky", hymn
14. No. 13, "Now when Jesus was born", narration (St. Luke II)
15. No. 14, "The March of the Three Kings"
16. No. 15, "No sad thought his soul affright", choral
17. No. 16, "In the beginning", epilogue (John I & Milton's Hymn on the Mor