℗ 2016 Signum Records
| Released | October 21, 2016 |
| Duration | 1h 12m 17s |
| Record Label | Signum Records |
| Catalogue No. | SIGCD460 |
| Genre | Classical (Choral Music) |
Adeste Fideles: Christmas Carols from Her Majesty's Chapel Royal
Martyn Noble, Choir of the Chapel Royal, Huw Williams
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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1.1
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Sans Day Carol
John Rutter; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
3:13 | |||
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1.2
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Mary Had a Baby
Malcolm Sargent; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
1:58 | |||
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1.3
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Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
Elizabeth Poston; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:43 | |||
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1.4
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Once in Royal David's City
Henry John Gauntlett; Arthur Henry Mann; David Willcocks; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
4:28 | |||
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1.5
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Sussex Carol
David Willcocks; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
1:46 | |||
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1.6
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The Lamb
John Tavener; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:50 | |||
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1.7
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A Maiden Most Gentle
Andrew Carter; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
3:01 | |||
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1.8
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Hosanna to the Son of David
Thomas Weelkes; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
1:49 | |||
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1.9
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The Three Kings
Jonathan Dove; Ivor Atkins; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
4:42 | |||
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1.10
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A Spanish Carol
Andrew Carter; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:00 | |||
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1.11
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Suo Gân
George Guest; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
3:09 | |||
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1.12
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There Shall a Star Come Out of Jacob
Felix Mendelssohn; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
6:39 | |||
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1.13
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O Little Town of Bethlehem
Ralph Vaughan Williams; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
3:21 | |||
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1.14
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I Saw Three Ships
David Willcocks; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
1:40 | |||
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1.15
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The Little Road to Bethlehem
Michael Head; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:42 | |||
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1.16
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Ding Dong! Merrily on High
Charles Wood; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
1:49 | |||
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1.17
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A New Year Carol
Benjamin Britten; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:06 | |||
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1.18
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Blessed Jesu! Here We Stand
Richard Popplewell; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:39 | |||
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1.19
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Ave Maria
Igor Stravinksy; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
1:48 | |||
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1.20
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Adeste Fideles
John Francis Wade; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:39 | |||
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1.21
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Three Kings from Persian Lands Afar
Peter Cornelius; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:44 | |||
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1.22
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De Virgin Mary
Malcolm Sargent; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:20 | |||
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1.23
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The Holly and the Ivy
John Gardner; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
2:23 | |||
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1.24
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A Spotless Rose
Herbert Howells; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
3:08 | |||
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1.25
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Hark the Herald Angels Sing!
Felix Mendelssohn; David Willcocks; Martyn Noble; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
3:00 | |||
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1.26
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We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Andrew Gant; Choir of the Chapel Royal; Huw Williams |
1:40 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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Huw Williams and the Choir of the Chapel Royal set the stage for the holiday season with this collection of Christmas carols both old and new. Acclaimed organist Martyn Noble is the featured soloist on many of these songs which were recorded amid the stunning acoustics of St. James’s Palace in London in April 2015.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Signum Records Studio Masters
Recorded in Her Majesty’s Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace, London on 20th and 25th April 2015. Producer: Alistair Dixon Recording Engineer: Mike Hatch Recording Assistant: Dave Rowell Editor: George Collins Cover Image: Watercolour of the Chapel Royal in procession at Christmas by John Castle, 1989. Copy reproduced by gracious permission of Her Majesty The Queen. Archive of Her Majesty’s Chapel Royal. Design and Artwork: Woven Design
Recorded in Her Majesty’s Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace, London on 20th and 25th April 2015. Producer: Alistair Dixon Recording Engineer: Mike Hatch Recording Assistant: Dave Rowell Editor: George Collins Cover Image: Watercolour of the Chapel Royal in procession at Christmas by John Castle, 1989. Copy reproduced by gracious permission of Her Majesty The Queen. Archive of Her Majesty’s Chapel Royal. Design and Artwork: Woven Design
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -2.42 -9.22 to -0.10 | -24.41 -29.29 to -19.31 | -20.74 -25.80 to -16.10 | 13 11 to 15 | |
| 1 | Sans Day Carol | -5.36 | -26.71 | -23.8 | 13 |
| 2 | Mary Had a Baby | -1.57 | -24.49 | -20.0 | 14 |
| 3 | Jesus Christ the Apple Tree | -4.30 | -27.78 | -24.1 | 15 |
| 4 | Once in Royal David's City | -0.10 | -22.59 | -18.3 | 14 |
| 5 | Sussex Carol | -0.38 | -21.42 | -18.0 | 12 |
| 6 | The Lamb | -9.22 | -29.29 | -25.8 | 13 |
| 7 | A Maiden Most Gentle | -0.73 | -22.91 | -19.5 | 14 |
| 8 | Hosanna to the Son of David | -2.57 | -21.88 | -18.5 | 11 |
| 9 | The Three Kings | -0.45 | -23.71 | -19.4 | 13 |
| 10 | A Spanish Carol | -2.14 | -21.63 | -17.3 | 12 |
| 11 | Suo Gân | -2.57 | -25.34 | -21.7 | 13 |
| 12 | There Shall a Star Come Out of Jacob | -0.83 | -23.96 | -19.9 | 14 |
| 13 | O Little Town of Bethlehem | -0.67 | -22.50 | -19.0 | 13 |
| 14 | I Saw Three Ships | -0.15 | -23.73 | -20.1 | 15 |
| 15 | The Little Road to Bethlehem | -0.36 | -23.99 | -20.2 | 13 |
| 16 | Ding Dong! Merrily on High | -0.73 | -23.66 | -20.0 | 13 |
| 17 | A New Year Carol | -3.96 | -28.00 | -24.4 | 14 |
| 18 | Blessed Jesu! Here We Stand | -3.70 | -28.23 | -24.8 | 14 |
| 19 | Ave Maria | -8.12 | -26.78 | -23.5 | 11 |
| 20 | Adeste Fideles | -0.10 | -19.89 | -16.6 | 12 |
| 21 | Three Kings from Persian Lands Afar | -4.38 | -25.95 | -22.4 | 12 |
| 22 | De Virgin Mary | -0.10 | -21.00 | -16.9 | 12 |
| 23 | The Holly and the Ivy | -2.34 | -24.63 | -21.2 | 14 |
| 24 | A Spotless Rose | -2.88 | -26.79 | -23.1 | 15 |
| 25 | Hark the Herald Angels Sing! | -0.18 | -19.31 | -16.1 | 11 |
| 26 | We Wish You a Merry Christmas | -4.98 | -28.51 | -24.6 | 14 |