| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
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digital optical rda |
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audio file CD audio rda |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Language |
Sung in English, Gaelic and Irish ; lyrics printed in container insert with English translations. |
| Performer |
Quadriga Consort (Elisabeth Kaplan, voice ; Angelika Huemer, recorders, viola da gamba ; Karin Silldorff, recorders ; Dominika Teufel, viola da gamba ; Peter Trefflinger, baroque violoncello ; Laurenz Schiffermüller, percussion ; Nikolaus Newerkla, harpsichord, director). |
| Event |
Recorded May 3-6, 2012, Gertrudskirche, Gars am Kamp, Austria. |
| Contents |
A wassail, a wassail / English trad. (2:38) -- 'Twas in the moon of wintertime / Huron (Canadian) trad. (3:16) -- The moon shines bright / English trad. (3:13) -- Tune no 176 / Turlough O'Carolan, Ireland (1:26) -- The holly and the ivy / English (lyrics)/French (tune) trad. (4:05) -- A naoidhe naoimh = O holy child / Scottish trad. (2:48) -- To shorten winter's sadness / Thomas Weelkes, England (3:09) -- Don oíche úd i mBeithil = That night in Bethlehem / Irish trad. (3:55) -- Christmas eve : reel ; Christmas in Killarney : jig ; Christmas day in the morning : jig ; The day before Christmas : jig / Irish trad. (3:24) -- Pat-a-pan / English (lyrics)/French (tune) trad. (1:51) -- Tàladh ar Slànaighear = Our Saviour's lullaby / Scottish Gaelic trad. (2:38) -- On a cold winter's day / Irish trad. (2:20) -- A babe is born all of a maid / English trad. (4:43) -- This is the truth sent from above / Nikolaus Newerkla, based on an English trad. theme (3:42) -- Wexford carol / English (lyrics)/Irish (tune) trad. (6:10) -- Gower wassail / Welsh/English trad. (3:27) -- Drive the cold winter away / English trad.(2:41) ; Deck the hall / English trad. (2:22). |
| Subject |
Carols -- British Isles -- Sound recordings.
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Christmas music -- British Isles -- Sound recordings.
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Folk music -- British Isles -- Sound recordings.
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Songs with instrumental ensemble -- Sound recordings.
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Europe -- British Isles -- Sound recordings. |
| Added Author |
Newerkla, Nikolaus, arranger of music, conductor, performer.
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Quadriga Consort, performer.
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| Standard No. |
888837615822 |
| Music No. |
88883761582 Deutsche Harmonia Mundi |
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