Bevan Family gives Holiday Cheer in New Christmas Album on Signum Classics

 

Bevan Family gives Holiday Cheer in New Christmas Album on Signum Classics

Editor' note: Description below is the label's own.

Following their first successful album on Signum Records, the Bevan Family Consort present a collection of Christmas Carols and compositions for Advent. The collection includes familiar works such as Darke’s setting of ‘In the Bleak Midwinter’, which is presented here in a new arrangement by Francis Bevan and was as works newly transcribed for this album such as Palestrina’s ‘Missa sine nominee a5’ and Weelkes ‘Gloria in excelsis Deo’. ‘Lute-book lullaby’ also features, composed by original Bevan Family Choir founder David Bevan.

1 Alleluia. Veni Domine noli tardare
2 Rorate cæli (Transcr. Francis Bevan)
3 In the Bleak Midwinter (Arr. Francis Bevan)
4 Missa sine nomine a5 (Transcr. Francis Bevan): Kyrie
5 The Holly and the Ivy (Arr. H. Walford Davies)
6 Missa sine nomine a5 (Transcr. Francis Bevan): Gloria
7 There is a Flower
8 Missa sine nomine a5 (Transcr. Francis Bevan): Credo
9 The Holy Boy
10 Missa sine nomine a5 (Transcr. Francis Bevan): Sanctus
11 Gloria in excelsis Deo (Transcr. Francis Bevan)
12 Missa sine nomine a5 (Transcr. Francis Bevan): Agnus Dei
13 There is no rose
14 Ave Maria … virgo serena
15 Lute-book Lullaby
16 Benedicamus Domino
17 The Virgin Unspotted
18 Here is the Little Door
19 O magnum mysterium (Transcr. Francis Bevan)
20 Jesu dulcis memoria

Christmas with the Bevan Family Consort - Signum Records