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A Christmas Tapestry

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

from the Royal Albert Hall. Seven centuries of Christmas music, including traditional hymns and chant, folk carols and recent settings of medieval texts such as John Joubert 's There Is No Rose. Plus favourites, some in different guises, including
Mendelssohn's Hark the Herald Angels Sing,
Franz Gruber 's Stille Nacht, and Thomas Greatorex 's arrangement of Adeste, fideles.
OSIAN ELLIS (harp) WAYNE MARSHALL (organ)
TAVERNER PLAYERS
TAVERNER CHOIR
FINCHLEY CHILDREN'S
MUSIC GROUP
LONDON CHORAL SOCIETY NEW LONDON ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDREW PARROTT and RONALD CORP

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall.
Unknown:
John Joubert
Unknown:
Franz Gruber
Unknown:
Thomas Greatorex
Harp:
Wayne Marshall
Conducted By:
Andrew Parrott
Source: Radio Times

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About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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