Essential Carols

1. 1
   The First Nowell (1985 Remastered Version)
   4:56
2. 2
   Away in a Manger
   2:10
3. 3
   Up! good Christen folk and listen (1985 Remastered Version)
   1:18
4. 4
   O little town of Bethlehem (v.3 arr. Ledger) (1985 Remastered Version)
   3:31
5. 5
   I sing of a maiden (1985 Remastered Version)
   2:31
6. 6
   A Spotless Rose (1985 Remastered Version)
   3:10
7. 7
   Once in Royal David's City (harm. A. H. Mann; descant Willcocks) (1985 Remastered Version)
   5:12
8. 8
   O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Christian Hymn for Advent)
   3:33
9. 9
   The Holly and the Ivy (1985 Remastered Version)
   3:10
10. 10
    Silent Night (Mohr; trans. & arr. Willcocks) (1985 Remastered Version)
    3:06
11. 11
    While shepherds watched their flocks by night (from Este's Psalter; descant Willcocks) (1985 Remastered Version)
    2:53
12. 12
    It came upon the midnight clear (descant Willcocks) (1985 Remastered Version)
    3:32
13. 13
    Hark! the herald angels sing (tune & harmony adapted W. H. Cummings; brass fanfare & accomp. and descant by Willcocks) (1985 Remastered Version)
    3:17
14. 14
    The Lord at first did Adam make
    4:10
15. 15
    The Little Drummer Boy
    2:41
16. 16
    El nino querido
    2:47
17. 17
    The Gift
    2:09
18. 18
    Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 52, Mariä Wiegenlied (Orch. Ekdahl)
    2:26
19. 19
    Go Tell It on the Mountain (Arr. Ekdahl)
    3:32
20. 20
    Joy to the World (Based on Themes by G. F. Handel)
    1:56
21. 21
    Shepherd's Pipe Carol
    2:54
22. 22
    Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
    3:15
23. 23
    I saw three ships come sailing by (arr. Rutter) (1988 Remastered Version)
    2:05
24. 24
    Nativity Carol
    4:10
25. 25
    The Coming of our King (Traditional Polish carol, arr. Rutter) (1988 Remastered Version)
    2:40
26. 26
    God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
    2:14
27. 27
    Good King Wenceslas (Tune based on a 13th-Century Spring Carol)
    2:28
28. 28
    We Three Kings, "We Three Kings of Orient Are" (Christmas Carol)
    3:07
29. 29
    Angels from the Realms of Glory (arr. Charles Wood of French Carol "Les Anges dans nos campagnes")
    3:09
30. 30
    As with Gladness Men of Old (After Conrad Kocher's "Treuer Heiland", arr. William Henry Monk)
    2:29
31. 31
    Tochter Zion, freue dich (1988 Remastered Version)
    3:07
32. 32
    The Yorkshire Wassail Song: "Oh, Here We Come a Wassailing"
    2:34
33. 33
    Zu Bethlehem geboreb (1988 Remastered Version)
    2:21
34. 34
    The Coventry Carol
    2:34
35. 35
    Masters In This Hall (1993 Remastered Version)
    4:02
36. 36
    See amid the Winter's Snow, "Hymn for Christmas Day"
    3:46
37. 37
    Sussex Carol (1993 Remastered Version)
    1:42
38. 38
    Ding dong! Merrily on High
    1:54
39. 39
    O little one sweet BWV493 (1993 Remastered Version)
    2:52
40. 40
    Five English Folk Songs (1993 Remastered Version): 5. Wassail Song
    2:54
41. 41
    Carol with Lullaby (1993 Remastered Version)
    3:21
42. 42
    Mary's Little Boy Child
    4:39
43. 43
    Shchedryk
    3:22
44. 44
    Cowboy Carol (2002 Remastered Version)
    3:21
45. 45
    The Shepherds' Farewell (from L'Enfance du Christ Op. 25) (2002 Remastered Version)
    4:44
46. 46
    We wish you a merry Christmas (West Country) (2002 Remastered Version)
    1:38
47. 47
    Hodie Christus natus est (1991 Remastered Version)
    3:50
48. 48
    Hosanna to the Son of David (remaster) (1991 Remastered Version)
    3:14
49. 49
    Angelus ad virginem, "Gabriel, From Heven King" (Carol from the 13th Century)
    2:38
50. 50
    My Dancing Day (1991 Remastered Version)
    2:04
51. 51
    O come, all ye faithful (harm. English Hymnal; brass fanfare & accomp., descant and last v. by Willcocks) (1985 Remastered Version)
    4:47

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