Two discs of music celebrating the 70th birthday of Rutter and the 30th anniversary of the Cambridge Singers. Various composers. All selections previously released. Compact disc. Cambridge Singers ; City of London Sinfonia ; John Rutter, director. Various recording venues. All previously released. Recording dates, which range between 1983 and 2009, are given on the original albums.
Contents:
(3:27) Mary's lullaby / (79:27). Sacred music. Come, let's rejoice / John Rutter (1:40) ; Alma redemptoris mater / Gregorian chant (1:50) ; If ye love me / Thomas Tallis (2:12) ; Hosanna to the Son of David / Orlando Gibbons (2:33) ; Haec dies / William Byrd (2:23) ; This joyful Eastertide / Dutch carol, arr. Charles Wood (2:17) ; O gladsome light / Louis Bourgeois (1:54) ; Remember not, Lord, our offences / Henry Purcell (2:25) ; Ave virgo gloriosa / Richard Dering (1:58) ; Ave verum corpus / Orlande de Lassus (4:09) ; Laudate Dominum / J.P. Sweelinck (2:49) ; Bogoroditsye Dyevo (Ave Maria) / Sergei Rachmaninoff (2:38) ; Ave Maria / Anton Bruckner (3:10) ; In paradisum / Gabriel FaureĢ (3:41) -- Secular music. The blue bird / C.V. Stanford (3:52) ; My sweetheart's like Venus / Welsh folk-song, arr. G. Holst (1:51) ; To be sung of a summer night on the water II / Frederick Delius (2:18) ; The silver swan / Orlando Gibbons (1:45) ; Round about in a fair ring / John Bennett (0:55) ; Trois beaux oiseaux du Paradis / Maurice Ravel (2:21) ; The bold grenadier / English folk-song, arr. John Rutter (2:56) ; Quick! we have but a second / Irish air, arr. C.V. Stanford (0:41) ; Lay a garland / R.L. Pearsall (2:31) ; I know where I'm going / Irish folk-song, arr. John Rutter -- Christmas music. There is a flower / John Rutter (4:04) ; Sans Day carol / Cornish traditional carol, arr. John Rutter (3:07) ; I wonder as I wander / Appalachian carol, arr. John Rutter (2:52) ; Candlelight carol / John Rutter (4:06) ; Away in a manger / W.J. Kirkpatrick, arr. John Rutter (2:12) ; Mary's lullaby / John Rutter (3:27) (3:06) Waltz (78:37). Sacred music. For the beauty of the earth (3:39) ; A Gaelic blessing (1:48) ; The Lord is my shepherd (5:12) ; O clap your hands (3:12) ; Be thou my vision (4:13) ; Thy perfect love (2:44) ; Lord of the dance (3:15) ; Lord, make me an instrument of they peace (2:55) ; Open thou mine eyes (2:37) ; Pie Jesu (4:11) ; All things bright and beautiful (2:43) ; Christ the Lord is risen again (2:48) ; I believe in springtime (3:02) ; I my Best-Beloved's am (6:40) ; God be in my head (1:29) ; A choral amen (1:08) -- Secular music. O waly, waly (2:47) ; Blow, blow, thou winter wind (3:52) ; Riddle song (3:13) ; Down by the riverside (4:03) ; The owl and the pussy-cat (1:42) ; Good ale (2:43) ; Sing a song of sixpence (1:42) ; Dashing away with the smoothing iron (2:23) ; Waltz (3:06)
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