John Gardiner—Tommorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day. 1:47. The Choir of St. John’s Cathedral, Denver, Donald Pearson, dir. Eric Plutz, organ. Delos CD 3125.
Andrew Carter—Tommorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day. 1:34. The Choir of Chester Cathedral, David Poulter, dir. Philip Rushforth, organ. Cloister CD CLOCD0503.
J.S. Bach—from the Orgelbüchlein: 1. From Heaven Above to Earth I Come; 2. To Shepherds, as They Watched by Night; 3. In Dulci Jubilo. 5:32. Kevin Bowyer on the Marcussen organ at St. John’s Church, Odense, Denmark. The Det Fynske Kammerkor, Alice Jeonsen, dir. Nimbus CD 5457/8.
Gerre Hancock—Improvisation on “Go, tell it on the mountain”. 6:15. Gerre Hancock on the Taylor and Boody organ at St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, NYC. Gothic CD 49109.
Herbert Howells—A Spotless Rose. 2:45. The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter, dir. Collegium CD COLCD32.
William Walton—What Cheer?. 1:18. See #5.
Marcel Dupré—Nativité from Symphonie-Passion. 8:01. James Biery on the Austin organ at St. Joseph’s Cathedra, Hartford, CT. AFKA CD SK-537.
James Bassi, arr.—Wexford Carol. 4:46. The Choir of St. John the Divine Cathedral, NYC. Johnson Flucker, dir. Dorothy Papadakos, organ. Judy Collins, alto. St. John the Divine recording available from the gift shop.
Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier—Noël en Grand Choeur “Votre bonte grand Dieu”. 4:58. Elaine Dykstra on the Reuter organ at Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Austin. Private recording.
Richard Marlow, arr—O little town of Bethlehem (Forrest Green). 4:12. The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow, dir. Christopher Allsop, organ. Conifer CD 75605-51281-2.
John Rutter, arr.—Sans Day Carol. 2:57. The Choir of St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, NYC, John Scott, dir. Jeremy Bruns, organ. Pro Organo CD 7200.
John Rutter—Nativity Carol. 4:28. See #11.
David Willcocks, arr.—O come, all ye faithful (excerpt). See #11.
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