O magnum misterium: 20th Century Christmas Carols – Polyphony, Peter Wishart, Herbert Howells & Richard Rodney Bennett

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O Radix Jesse

Libby Crabtree

0:46

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P. Wishart: 3 Carols, Op. 17: No. 3, Alleluya, a New Work Is Come on Hand

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Peter Wishart

1:57

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Howells: 3 Carol-Anthems: No. 2, A Spotless Rose

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Herbert Howells

3:23

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Richard Rodney Bennett: 5 Carols: No. 2, Out of Your Sleep

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Richard Rodney Bennett

1:43

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Leighton: Of a Rose Is All My Song

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Kenneth Leighton

5:52

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Richard Rodney Bennett: 5 Carols: No. 1, There Is No Rose

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Richard Rodney Bennett

2:20

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Warlock: As Dew in Aprylle

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Peter Warlock

1:55

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O magnum misterium

Stephen Layton & Polyphony

1:35

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Warlock: Bethlehem Down

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Peter Warlock

4:33

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Richard Rodney Bennett: 5 Carols: No. 3, That Younge Child

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Richard Rodney Bennett

1:17

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Warlock: I Saw a Fair Maiden

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Peter Warlock

3:57

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Howells: 3 Carol-Anthems: No. 3, Sing Lullaby

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Herbert Howells

3:16

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Ave Maria

Rebecca Outram

1:28

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Richard Rodney Bennett: 5 Carols: No. 4, Sweet Was the Song

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Richard Rodney Bennett

2:21

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Leighton: A Hymn of the Nativity

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Kenneth Leighton

6:31

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Warlock: Lullaby My Jesus

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Peter Warlock

3:00

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Hodie Christus natus est

Stephen Layton & Polyphony

0:54

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Byrt: All and Some

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & John Byrt

1:59

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Leighton: 3 Carols, Op. 25: No. 3, An Ode of the Birth of Our Saviour

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Kenneth Leighton

3:48

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Richard Rodney Bennett: 5 Carols: No. 5, Susanni

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Richard Rodney Bennett

1:24

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Puer natus est nobis

Stephen Layton & Polyphony

1:03

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Warlock: Benedicamus Domino

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Peter Warlock

1:28

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Warlock: A Cornish Christmas Carol

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Peter Warlock

4:33

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Reges Tharsis

Stephen Layton & Polyphony

0:59

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Howells: 3 Carol-Anthems: No. 1, Here Is the Little Door

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Herbert Howells

3:32

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Leighton: 3 Carols, Op. 25: No. 1, The Star-Song

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Kenneth Leighton

4:29

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Walton: What Cheer?

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & William Walton

1:09

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Leighton: 3 Carols, Op. 25: No. 2, Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child

Stephen Layton, Polyphony & Kenneth Leighton

3:17

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Verbum caro factum est

Polyphony & Stephen Layton

3:32