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Recordings & Sound samples

 

                  
Old New Borrowed Blues
Price: $16.50
  Christmas With The Princeton Singers
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  Reincarnations
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  A Fond Farewell
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In The Midst of Life
Price: $16.50
  Welcome Yule
Price: $16.50     $6.50 (cassette)
  All Creation Rejoices
Price: $6.50 cassette
  Christmas Around the Country
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OLD NEW BORROWED BLUES

 

Folk, Gospel, and Jazz arrangements by Steven Sametz, featuring guest choir Chanticleer in a world premiere recording of Sametz's Dudaryku, A Village Scene. All arrangements by Steven Sametz. Released 2002.

Folksongs from around the world: Ne sedi, Djemo (Bosnian) / Kas Tie Tadi (Latvian) / Paidu Li Vwihdul Ja (Russian) / Dudaryku: A Village Scene (Ukrainian) / Ngam Sang Duan (Thai) / La Villanella (Italian) / Kein Feuer, Keine Kohle (German).

American Standards: Rodgers & Hammerstein: Do I Love You / Harry Connick, Jr: We Are In Love / Stephen Sondheim: Losin' My Mind / Irving Berlin, et al: Blue Skies.

American Folk and Gospel: SHENANDOAH / Margaret Douroux: Follow Jesus.

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CHRISTMAS WITH

  THE PRINCETON SINGERS

 

 

This diverse celebration of Christmas spans centuries and continents, inviting the listener to ponder the joys and mysteries of Christmas. The collection reflects traditions around the world, from Germany, Italy, Ukraine, Brazil, and other countries. Released 2001.

Machaut: Chace No. 3 from Le lay de la fonteinne / Tallis: O nata lux / Palestrina: Canite tuba in sion / Sametz: Two Medieval Lyrics / Biebl: Ave Maria / Sametz: Del nacimiento / Sametz: Noel! / arr. Sametz: Irish Lullaby for the Christ Child / arr. Kozytsky: Oy koliada, Koliadnitsia / Ives: A Christmas Carol / Nobre: Ago Lona / MacIntyre: Ave Maria / Becker: Weihnachtsmotette / arr. Sametz (after Becker): Lo How a Rose / arr. Sametz: Los Pastores.

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REINCARNATIONS

 

 

Reincarnations was recorded during the choir's first season under the artistic direction of Steven Sametz. Reflecting The Princeton Singers in a time of renewal, the repertoire explores connections between the old and the new. Features The American Boychoir and trebles from the Princeton High School Choir. Released 1999.


Barber: Reincarnations / Tromboncino: Come Haro Dunque / di Lasso: Chi chili chi / Weelkes: Death Hath Deprived Me of My Dearest Friend / Sametz: On the Death of a Friend / Stanford: Magnificat in G (with the American Boychoir) / Sametz: Magnificat (with the American Boychoir) / Palestrina: Exultate Deo / Poulenc: Exultate Deo / Milhaud: Babylone / Dallapiccola: Due Cori di Michelangelo Buonarroti / Sametz: in time of (with the American Boychoir and trebles of the Princeton High School Choir).

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A FOND FAREWELL

 

 

This recording marks the retirement of John Bertalot, founder of The Princeton Singers. Includes Tavener's heartrending Song for Athene and three compositions written especially for The Princeton Singers by noted American composer Gerald Near. Released 1998.


Morten Lauridsen: O magnum mysterium / Victoria: Gaudent in coelis / Weelkes: When David heard / Gerald Near: Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: The Princeton Singers Service / Vaughan Williams: Three Shakespeare Songs: Full Fathom Five, THE CLOUD CAPP'D TOWERS , Over Hill, Over Dale; O Mistress Mine; Linden Lea; Loch Lomond. / Bernard Rose: Feast Song for Saint Cecelia / Gerald Near: Ave verum corpus / Howells: Take him, Earth, for cherishing / John Tavener: SONG FOR ATHENE (Real Audio sample is an excerpt) / Harris: Faire is the heaven / Bertalot: The crown of my rejoicing.

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IN THE MIDST OF LIFE

 

 

This "Twentieth Century Bouquet" features two sensual and deeply profound sacred works -- Gerald Finzi's Lo, the full, final sacrifice and Herbert Howells' Requiem -- as were sung by The Princeton Singers in King's College Chapel during its 1996 tour of England. The Howells is paired with the piece that was its model, H. Walford Davies' A short requiem. Also includes Samuel Barber: Reincarnations / H. Walford Davies: Solemn Melody / Percy Whitlock: Jesu, grant me this, I pray / Gerald Finzi: MY SPIRIT SANG ALL DAY . Released 1997.

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WELCOME YULE

 

 

Christmas classics featuring Timothy W. Harrell on organ. READ A REVIEW OF WELCOME YULE. Originally released 1995; re-released 2003.

Parry: WELCOME YULE . arr. Willcocks: Away in a manger / arr. Bertalot: Hark! the herald angels sing / Victoria: O magnum mysterium / Pearsall: In dulci jubilo / Holst, arr. Bertalot: In the bleak midwinter / arr. Davies: The holly and the ivy / Vaughan Williams: No sad thought his soul affright / arr. Jacques: The Linden Tree Carol / arr. Willcocks: Ding dong! merrily on high / Josquin: Ave Maria / Byrd: Lullaby, my sweet little baby / Weelkes: Gloria in excelsis Deo / Howells: Sing lullaby / arr. Willcocks: Infant holy, infant lowly / arr. Bertalot: Once in royal David?s city / Vaughan Williams: The blessed son of God / Rutter: Love came down at Christmas / Head: The little road to Bethlehem / Bertalot: Little baby born at dark midnight / arr. Bertalot: CALYPSO CAROL / arr. Willcocks: Rocking / Edwards: Small Wonder / arr. Bertalot: O come, all ye faithful.

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ALL CREATION REJOICES

 

 

English cathedral choral music. Released 1993.

Parsons: AVE MARIA / Weelkes: Hosanna to the Son of David / Sheppard: Libera nos, salva nos / Byrd: Justorum animae / Hooper: Behold it is Christ / Gibbons: O clap your hands / Purcell: Hear my prayer, O Lord / Purcell: Remember not, Lord, our offences / Parry: There is an old belief / Parry: Never weather-beaten sail / Parry: My soul, there is a country / Stanford: Beati quorum via / Stanford: Coelos ascendit hodie / Holst: Nunc dimittis / Harris: Bring us, O Lord God / Wishart: ALLELUYA, A NEW WORK IS COME ON HAND / Tavener: Hymn to the Mother of God / Aston: Alleluya psallat / Leighton: Lully, Lulla, thou little tiny child.

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CHRISTMAS AROUND

THE COUNTRY

 

From National Public Radio's Performance Today. Includes two selections by The Princeton Singers: O magnum mysterium and Christus natus est (Poulenc) as well as selections by other fine American ensembles, recorded live in concert around the country. Released 1995.


Veni, veni Emmanuel (arr. Kodaly) His Majestie's Clerkes / Rise up, shepherd (arr. Davis) The King's Singers / A Shepherd's Carol (Britten) Robert Shaw Chamber Singers / O viridissima virga (Vanderveide) Oregon Repertory Singers / The Negro Bell Carol (James) Morgan State University Choir / Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen (Praetorius) & Wir singen dir, Immanuel (Hermann) Baltimore Consort / Evangelium: liber generationis (anon.) Anonymous 4 / Angels we have heard on high (arr. Keyte/Parrott) Chanticleer / A spotless rose (Howells) Washington Bach Consort / Guardian owl (Pinkham) Albany Pro Musica / This day Christ was born (Byrd) & Bransles de Village (anon.) Philadelphia Renaissance Wind Band / Es el mes de Maria (Chavez) Santa Fe Desert Chorale / There is no rose (Martinson) Kansas City Chorale / O day full of grace (arr. Christiansen) St. Olaf Choir / Deck the hall (arr. Rutter) San Francisco Girls Chorus.

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Christmas Around The Country, Christmas With The Princeton Singers, and Welcome Yule.

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Old New Borrowed Blues, Christmas With The Princeton Singers, and Reincarnations.

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A Fond Farewell, In the Midst of Life, and Welcome Yule.

 

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