Choral/Vocal Music
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Saint Nicolas: A Cantata, op 42 Music by Benjamin Britten Text by Eric Crozier Boosey & Hawkes 16469, 1948 Overview of Cantata with audio files Britten's dramatic cantata is full of wonder. It even directly involves the participation of the audience! |
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Carol of Saint Nicholas Medieval carol melody Arranged by David Cox Oxford Choral Songs Words adapted from a 15th century carol |
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Hymn to St Nicholas Sticheron from Vespers for the Feast of St Nicholas, Trisagion (Slavonic, Greek) Composed by Ivan Moody Vanderbeek & Imrie Ltd, 2009 |
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St. Nicholas Day in the Morning Two-part song, music by Easthope Martin, arranged by Henry Geehl, words by Helen Taylor Copyright © 1938, Enoch & Sons Ltd, available from Music Sales Limited, Music Sales Group This is the way it begins— Saint Nicholas comes in the wild winter weather, Children come hither, we're all merry making, |
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Le Miracle de Saint Nicolas Joseph-Guy Ropartz (1864-1955) Choeur Régional Vittoria d'Ile de France Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy MARCO POLO 8.223774 or NAXOS CD 8.555656 The Nicolas legend in two parts with 16 tableaux |
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Sint-Nicolaas Cantate Music by Bernard Zweers; Text by Al L. de Rop CD 1999 SNG Nederland [private issue] Fun orchestra and choir spectacular in operetta style |
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St Nicholas Mass / Missa Sancti Nicolai Music by Modest Mussorgsky Premiere Litanie a la Vierge d'Ostra Brama, Stanislaw Moniuszko SHEET MUSIC: St Nicholas Mass: Missa Sancti Nicolai (C7709) for mezzo-soprano and baritone soloists, semi-chorus of boys' or girls' voices, mixed chorus, and orchestra arranged by Philip Lane, Oxford University Press, 1990 A hybrid mass arranged by Phillip Lane from opera choruses by Modest Mussorgsky |
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Triodion Music by Arvo Pärt Ode III Holy Nicholas, Pray unto God for Us Elora Festival Singers Recorded at St. John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Naxos 8.570239 (2006) Ode III is a setting of the traditional Orthodox troparion to St. Nicholas. The troparion was chosen as the work was commissioned by Lancing College for the 150th anniversary of its founding; St. Nicholas is the patron saint of Lancing College and Benjamin Britten composed his cantata Saint Nicolas for the college centenary. |
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The St. Nicholas Waltz By Milton Carson, recorded on Decca by Lita Roza John Fields Music Co. Ltd., London, 1953 Distributed by Allan & Co. Pty. Ltd., Australia |
