100 Years of Nine Lessons & Carols

Album by Cambridge Choir of King’s College & Sir David Willcocks & Philip Ledger & Stephen Cleobury

100 Years of Nine Lessons & Carols is a compilation album by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, released in 2018. The compilation brings together choral settings from the Anglican liturgical and carol repertoire recorded across the choir's history to mark the centenary of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, illustrating both the continuity of the college's choral tradition and developments in performance practice over a century.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Gabriel's Message (1958)
    2:34
  2. 2.
    Adam lay ybounden (1963)
    1:14
  3. 3.
    Ding! dong! merrily on high (1963)
    2:02
  4. 4.
    Sussex Carol (1963)
    1:53
  5. 5.
    O come, all ye faithful (1963)
    4:36
  6. 6.
    In dulci jubilo (1980)
    3:36
  7. 7.
    Unto us is born a Son (1980)
    2:16
  8. 8.
    Hark! the herald angels sing (1978)
    3:46
  9. 9.
    Illuminare, Jerusalem (1985 - premiere)
    2:30
  10. 10.
    The holly and the ivy (1994)
    2:35
  11. 11.
    Benedicamus Domino (1994)
    1:11
  12. 12.
    I saw three ships (1994)
    2:02
  13. 13.
    The Fayrfax Carol (1997 - premiere)
    4:22
  14. 14.
    Tomorrow shall be my dancing day (1997)
    2:17
  15. 15.
    I wonder as I wander (2000)
    1:48
  16. 16.
    The Shepherd's Carol (2001)
    2:53
  17. 17.
    Dormi, Jesu (2007)
    4:28
  18. 18.
    Bogoróditse Djévo (2007)
    1:08
  19. 19.
    This Endernight (2016 - premiere)
    4:07
  20. 20.
    Carol Eliseus (2017 - premiere)
    2:20
  21. 21.
    Once in royal David's city (2017)
    4:23

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    O Holy Night
    5:38
  2. 3.
    The Linden Tree Carol
    3:04
  3. 4.
    The Lamb
    3:39
  4. 5.
    God rest you merry, gentlemen
    3:39
  5. 6.
    The Shepherds' Farewell
    4:03
  6. 7.
    I saw three ships
    1:50
  7. 8.
    We three kings of Orient are
    3:07
  8. 9.
    Can I not syng but hoy?
    3:10
  9. 10.
    The Magi's Dream
    3:29
  10. 11.
    There is no rose
    2:12
  11. 12.
    Adam's Fall
    3:15
  12. 13.
    How shall I fitly meet thee?
    1:07
  13. 14.
    Love came down at Christmas
    1:17
  14. 15.
    Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light
    1:15
  15. 16.
    O come, all ye faithful
    4:28
  16. 17.
    Hark! the herald angels sing
    3:11

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