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1. The Cherry Tree: Songs, Carols & Ballads for Christmas (2010)
performed by Anonymous 4
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, English, Anonymous, Irish, Christmas Traditional, English Traditional, Irish Traditional, William Billings
The nearly inexhaustible supply of medieval and Renaissance music for the Christmas season has happily provided Anonymous 4 with material for yet ... More
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3. Deo gracias Anglia! (2012)
performed by Alamire, Andrew Lawrence-King (psaltery), Michaël Grébil (lute), Pamela Thorby (gemshorn), Pamela Thorby (recorder), David Skinner (conductor)
composed by Anonymous, English, Anonymous, English Polyphony, Christmas Traditional, Traditional Christmas
The Trinity Carol Roll, dating from the 15th century, the earliest extant manuscript of English polyphonic carols, includes the text and music of 13 ... More
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4. 50 Classics for Relaxation (2009)
performed by Christian Steiner (piano), Earl Wild (piano), Jose-Luis Garcia (Asensio) (violin), Keith Harvey (cello), Larry Dalton (piano), National Philharmonic Baroque Ensemble, Patrice Fontanarosa (violin), Prague Virtuosi, Skaila Kanga (harp)
composed by American Traditional, Anonymous, Antonin Dvorák, Antonio Vivaldi, Camille Saint-Saëns, Charles Gounod, Claude Debussy, Edvard Grieg, Edward Elgar, Edward MacDowell, Engelbert Humperdinck, English Traditional, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Liszt, Franz Schubert
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5. Medieval Carols (1993)
performed by Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly (conductor)
composed by Anonymous, English, Anonymous, English Polyphony, Christmas Traditional, Gregorian Chant, Hildegard von Bingen, Peter Abelard, Traditional Christmas
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6. Songs for William Shakespeare (2000)
performed by Matthew Spring (hurdygurdy), Matthew Spring (cittern), Matthew Spring (lute), Sara Stowe (soprano), Sharon Lindo (tabor), Sharon Lindo (renaissance violin), Sharon Lindo (pipe), Sharon Lindo (recorder)
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, English, English Traditional, John Dowland, John Wilson, Robert Johnson, Robert Jones, Thomas Morley
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7. Alfred Deller Collection - The Three Ravens / Deller, Dupré (1996)
performed by Alfred Deller (counter tenor), Desmond Dupre (lute), Desmond Dupre (guitar)
composed by Anonymous, British Isles Traditional, Christmas Traditional, English Traditional, Scottish Traditional
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8. Gabriel's Greeting: Medieval English Christmas Music
performed by Sinfonye
composed by Anonymous, English, Christmas Traditional
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9. Britten: Songs & Proverbs of William Blake (2010)
performed by Gerald Finley (baritone), Julius Drake (piano)
composed by American Traditional, Anonymous, Benjamin Britten, English Traditional, John Jacob Niles
Gerald Finley's collection of music for baritone by Benjamin Britten includes two songs cycles, Songs and Proverbs of William Blake (1965), written ... More
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10. Scarborough Fayre: Traditional Tunes from the British Isles and the New World (2004)
performed by Apollo's Fire, Sandra Simon (soprano)
composed by American Traditional, Anonymous, English, Anonymous, Scottish, Apollo's Fire, English Traditional, Irish Traditional, John Playford, Scottish Traditional, Traditional, Various Composers
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11. Britten: The Canticles (2002)
performed by Aline Brewer (harp), Christopher Maltman (baritone), David Daniel (counter tenor), David Daniels (counter tenor), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Timothy Brown (horn)
composed by Benjamin Britten, English Traditional
Understandably, there have been few recordings of Benjamin Britten's Canticles. Although the works are both brilliantly written and profoundly ... More
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12. The Elfin Knight: Ballads and Dances (2007)
performed by Domen Marincic (viola da gamba), Ensemble Phoenix Munich, Helmut Weigl (theorbo), Joel Frederiksen (bass), Joel Frederiksen (lute), Sven Schwannberger (flute), Sven Schwannberger (lute), Sven Schwannberger (recorder), Sven Schwannberger (theorbo)
composed by Anonymous, English, Anonymous, Scottish, English Traditional, John Dowland, Nicolas Vallet, Scottish Traditional, Thomas Ravenscroft
American-German bass Joel Frederiksen, one of an impressive parade of American-born early music performers who have moved to Europe in order to ... More
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13. Sing, ye Heavens: Hymns for All Time (2000)
performed by John Scott (organ), Thelma Owen (harp), Cambridge Singers (choir, chorus)
composed by Anonymous, English, Anonymous, Lyra Davidica, Christmas Traditional, Clement Cotterill Scholefield, Edward Miller, English Traditional, Gregorian Chant, Henry Purcell, Irish Traditional, J.A.P. Schulz, James P. Carrell, John Rutter, Martin Luther
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14. Two Lutes (2012)
performed by Ronn McFarlane (lute), William Simms (lute)
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, English, English Traditional, John Danyel, John Dowland, John Johnson, John Marchant, Thomas Robinson
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15. My Thing Is My Own: Bawdy Songs of Thomas D'Urfey (2001)
performed by Hesperus
composed by Anonymous, English, English Traditional, Irish Traditional, John Playford, Scottish Traditional
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16. Tydings Trew (2003)
performed by Lionheart
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, Egerton Manuscript 3307, Anonymous, English, Anonymous, English Polyphony, Anonymous, French, Christmas Traditional, Gregorian Chant
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17. Christus Natus Est: An Early English Christmas (1996)
performed by The Sixteen (choir, chorus), Harry Christophers (conductor)
composed by Anonymous, Egerton Manuscript 3307, Anonymous, English, Christmas Traditional, English Traditional, John Sheppard, Richard Pygott, Sarum Chant, Thomas Ravenscroft, William Byrd
The Sixteen, a mixed vocal ensemble founded and conducted by Harry Christophers, has a repertoire ranging from plainsong to contemporary works. This ... More
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18. The Spring of Thyme: Traditional Songs (2005)
performed by Christopher Hooker (oboe), David Rix (clarinet), Duke Dobing (flute), Rachel Masters (harp), Cambridge Singers (choir, chorus), John Rutter (conductor)
composed by Canadian Traditional, English Traditional, Irish Traditional, John Rutter, Ralph Vaughan Williams
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19. English Rhapsody (2003)
performed by James Gilchrist (tenor), Joseph Taylor (vocals), Hallé Choir (choir, chorus), Hallé Orchestra, Mark Elder (conductor)
composed by English Traditional, Frederick Delius, George Butterworth, Percy Grainger
Another winner from the Hallé -- Manchester Hallé Orchestra from their founding in 1858 by conductor Charles Hallé until dropping the surname at the ... More
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20. Traditional Songs of England (1993)
performed by Jo Freya (vocals), Jo Freya (whistle), Nigel Eaton (hurdygurdy), Rose Consort of Viols
composed by Betty Roe, English Traditional, Scottish Traditional
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22. A Portrait Of Anonymous 4
performed by Anonymous 4
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, English, Christmas Traditional, Hildegard von Bingen
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24. English Country Dances (1998)
performed by Andrew Lawrence-King (guitar), Andrew Lawrence-King (double harp), Andrew Lawrence-King (irish harp), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp), David Douglass (violin), Paul O'Dette (theorbo), Paul O'Dette (baroque guitar), Paul O'Dette (cittern)
composed by Anonymous, English, English Traditional, John Banister, John Playford
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25. Noël: Carols & Chants for Christmas (2005)
performed by Andrew Lawrence-King (psaltery), Andrew Lawrence-King (irish harp), Andrew Lawrence-King (baroque harp), Anonymous 4, Jacqueline Horner (vocals), Johanna Rose (vocals), Marsha Genensky (vocals), Susan Hellauer (vocals)
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, Codex Las Huelgas, Anonymous, English, Anonymous, French, Anonymous, Medieval Hungarian Polyphony, Anonymous, Ritson Manscript, Benjamin Britten, Christmas Traditional, English Traditional, Geoffrey Burgon, Gregorian Chant
Anonymous 4, the a cappella women's vocal quartet, has recorded a number of albums of sacred music for the Christmas season, and this set is a ... More
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