A Meditation on Christ's Nativity
A Meditation on Christ's Nativity

Director of Music:
George GuestOrgan Scholar:
Jonathan BielbyRelease date:
January 1968Featuring:
- Michael Matthews, Martin Redfearn and Michael Turner (Trebles)
- William Squire (Reader)
- Peter Birts and Philip Pettifor (Tenors)
Record label:
ArgoCatalogue number:
550-ZRG 5550This disc is available as part of the Decca Classics Box Set of George Guest's recordings with St John's. More information on the set is available here.
Track list
- Torches (Joubert)
- Adam lay y-bounden (Warlock)
- The Linden Tree Carol (arr. Jacques)
- There is no rose (Joubert)
- Tomorrow shall be my dancing day (arr. M. Shaw)
- Up! Good Christian folk (arr. Woodward)
- Rocking (arr. Willcocks)
- Balulalow (Warlock)
- The Seven Joys of Mary (arr. M. Shaw)
- The Cherry Tree Carol (arr. M. Shaw)
- Ding dong! merrily on high (Williamson)
- Eastern Monarchs (Peter Naylor)
- King Jesus hath a garden (arr. C. Wood)
- O come, all ye faithful (Descant by J. Roland Middleton)
The contribution of Andrew Nethsingha and St John's College, Cambridge to the Evensong tradition - both in the chapel and on record - deserves great praise
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