Performer: Benjamin Britten
Genre: Classical
Album: St Nicolas (A Cantata), Christ's Nativity
Released: 2003
Style: Modern, Religious
MP3 version ZIP size: 1341 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1233 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1476 mb
Rating: 4.4
Votes: 403
Other Formats: AC3 MP3 MPC DTS AAC MP1 ADX

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Introduction	5:11
2	The Birth Of Nicolas	2:21
3	Nicolas Devotes Himself To God	3:58
4	He Journeys To Palestine	7:33
5	He Comes To Myra An Is Chosen Bishop	6:25
6	Nicolas From Prison	2:36
7	Nicolas And The Pickled Boys	6:15
8	His Piety And Marvelous Works	5:05
9	The Death Of Nicolas	5:55
10	Christ's Nativity	2:41
11	Sweet Was The Song Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Judith Harris	3:14
12	Preparations	3:31
13	New Prince, New Pomp Soprano Vocals – Margaret Feaviour	4:34
14	Carol Of King Cnut	2:19
15	Psalm 150, Op. 67	4:21

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Lambourne Productions Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – HNH International Ltd.
• Recorded At – All Hallows, Gospel Oak
• Published By – Boosey & Hawkes
• Published By – Faber Music Ltd.
• Published By – Boosey & Co Ltd.

Credits

• Alto Vocals [BBC Singers] – Jacqueline Connell (tracks: 15), Jaqueline Fox (tracks: 15), Judith Harris (tracks: 15), Kay Smith (tracks: 15), Kim Porter (tracks: 15), Lynette Alcantara (tracks: 15)
• Bass Vocals [BBC Singers] – Brindley Sherratt (tracks: 15), Geoffrey Davidson (tracks: 15), Graham Titus (tracks: 15), Paul Parfitt (tracks: 15), Richard Bourne (tracks: 15), Stuart MacIntyre (tracks: 15)
• Choir – BBC Singers (tracks: 10 to 14), New London Children's Choir (tracks: 15), Tallis Chamber Choir (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Composed By – Benjamin Britten
• Conductor – Steuart Bedford
• Edited By – Marvin Ware (tracks: 10 to 14)
• Engineer – Floating Earth, Mike Hatch
• Liner Notes – Keith Anderson , Lloyd Moore
• Orchestra – English Chamber Orchestra (tracks: 1 to 9), London Schools Symphony Orchestra (tracks: 15)
• Organ – Joseph Cullen (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Piano – David Owen Norris (tracks: 1 to 9), Rolf Hind (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Producer – John H West* (tracks: 1 to 9, 15), Michael Emery (tracks: 10 to 14)
• Soprano Vocals [BBC Singers] – Amanda Morrison (tracks: 15), Carolyn Foulkes (tracks: 15), Jennifer Adams-Barbaro (tracks: 15), Joanne Andrews (tracks: 15), Margaret Feaviour (tracks: 15), Pamela Priestley-Smith (tracks: 15)
• Tenor Vocals – Philip Langridge (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Tenor Vocals [BBC Singers] – Andrew Murgatroyd (tracks: 15), Christopher Hobkirk (tracks: 15), Douglas Leigh (tracks: 15), Eugene Ginty (tracks: 15), Ian Kennedy (tracks: 15), Simon Biazeck (tracks: 15)
• Vocals [Pickled Boys] – Henry Manning (tracks: 1 to 9), Sebastian Stent (tracks: 1 to 9), Tom Jackman (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Vocals [Young Nicolas] – Nicholas Elstob (tracks: 1 to 9)

Notes

Total time 66:00
Recorded at All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London on 16th-17th and 21st March 1996.
Booklet notes in English.
First issued on Collins Classics in 1996.
Recorded in association with BBC Radio 3.
Cover picture: "Portrait of St Nicholas", 1700 by Italian School, Oratorio di San Niccolo, Vernio, Tuscany, Italy.
Made in Canada

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 7 47313 22032 8
• Other (SPARS Code): DDD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
14832	Benjamin Britten - Philip Langridge, Tallis Chamber Choir, New London Children's Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, BBC Singers, Steuart Bedford	Benjamin Britten - Philip Langridge, Tallis Chamber Choir, New London Children's Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, BBC Singers, Steuart Bedford - St Nicolas / Christ's Nativity / Psalm 150 ‎(CD)	Collins Classics	14832	UK	1996