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100 Best Hymns

Various Artists

2011/03/14

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1

Goss: Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven

Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:55
2

Morning has broken (Bunessan)

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sioned Williams/Stephen Cleobury

1:50
3

Vaughan Williams: Come Down, O Love Divine

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Benjamin Bayl, Sioned Williams, Tom Williamson

3:44
4

A mighty fortress is our God (Ein' feste Burg)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/The Wallace Collection/Tom Williamson

5:14
5

O what their joy and their glory must be (Regnator Orbis)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Benjamin Bayl

7:55
6

Miller / Arr. Rutter, Webbe: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Benjamin Bayl

3:33
7

Parry: Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Thomas Bullard/Benjamin Bayl/Stephen Cleobury

3:59
8

Be thou my vision (Slane)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Sioned Williams

4:35
9

Scholefield / Arr. Rutter: The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Benjamin Bayl

3:24
10

Let all mortal flesh keep silence (Picardy)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Benjamin Bayl

4:09
11

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation (Hast du denn, Jesu)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Tom Williamson

3:14
12

My song is love unknown (Love Unknown)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Tom Williamson

3:27
13

The Lord's my shepherd (Brother James' Air)

Thomas Bullard/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sioned Williams/Stephen Cleobury

2:45
14

Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Act 3: Chorus. "Thine be the glory"

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/The Wallace Collection/Tom Williamson/Stephen Cleobury, Wallace Collection

3:02
15

Gibbons: Drop, Drop, Slow Tears

Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Stephen Cleobury

1:21
16

Glorious things of thee are spoken (Abbot's Leigh)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Benjamin Bayl

3:54
17

Bourgeois: All People That on Earth Do Dwell "Old 100th" (Arr. Vaughan Williams and Douglas for Choir, Brass and Organ)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, The Wallace Collection, Benjamin Bayl, & Stephen Cleobury

4:57
18

Parry: Jerusalem

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Oliver Brett

3:01
19

Monk / Arr. Cleobury: Abide with Me

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Peter Stevens, & Stephen Cleobury

4:53
20

Holst: I Vow to Thee, My Country

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Peter Stevens, & Stephen Cleobury

2:33
21

Alleluya, sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol) [last verse omitted]

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Oliver Brett/Stephen Cleobury

3:40
22

Ye choirs of new Jerusalem (St Fulbert) - 1994 Remastered Version

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks

2:24
23

The head that once was crowned with thorns (St Magnus)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks

2:44
24

Holy, holy, holy (Nicaea) [v.2 arr. Willcocks]

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks

2:44
25

Praise to the Holiest (Richmond)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks

2:53
26

Nicolai: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sung in English, Based on Harmonisation of J. S. Bach's Chorale "Gloria sei dir gesungen" from Cantata BWV 140) - 1987 Remastered Version

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Adrian Partington/Sir Philip Ledger

3:40
27

Anonymous: On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry (from "Musikalisches Hand-Buch, 1690", Arr. Philip Ledger) - 1987 Remastered Version

Cambridge King's College Choir

2:41
28

Lassus: Tristis est anima mea, a 5 - 1994 Remastered Version

Sir Philip Ledger/Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:23
29

O sacred head, sore wounded ('Passion Chorale': English Hymnal No. 102; O Haupt voll Blud und Wunden from the St Matthew Passion BWV244 Nos. 21 & 72)

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks

2:44
30

Easter Hymn "Jesus Christ Is Risen Today"

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

3:06
31

Bright the vision that delighted (Redhead No.46)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks

2:48
32

Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire (Veni Creator)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks

2:14
33

Gardiner: Evening Hymn, "Te lucis ante terminum" - 1995 Remastered Version

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/James Lancelot/Sir David Willcocks

5:32
34

How great thou art (Sanningsvittnet)

York Minster Choir/John Scott Whiteley/Philip Moore

3:46
35

Let all the world in every corner sing (Luckington)

York Minster Choir/John Scott Whiteley/Philip Moore

1:38
36

Amazing Grace

York Minster Choir/John Scott Whiteley/Philip Moore

4:01
37

Vaughan Williams: For All the Saints "Sine nomine"

York Minster Choir, John Scott Whiteley

5:07
38

How sweet the name of Jesus sounds (St Peter)

York Minster Choir

2:52
39

Handel: Rejoice, the Lord Is King, HWV 286

York Minster Choir, John Scott Whiteley

2:41
40

Soul of my saviour (Anima Christi)

York Minster Choir

2:56
41

Jesus shall reign where'er the sun (Truro)

York Minster Choir

1:48
42

O worship the king (Hanover)

York Minster Choir

3:47
43

All creatures of our God and king (Lasst uns erfreuen)

York Minster Choir/John Scott Whiteley/Philip Moore

4:36
44

Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord (Battle Hymn)

Massed Choirs from Merseyside/Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble/Liverpool Cathedral Choir/Ian Tracey/Ian Wells

2:53
45

Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (Mannheim)

Massed Choirs from Merseyside/Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble/Liverpool Cathedral Choir/Ian Wells/Ian Tracey

1:59
46

On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross)

Massed Choirs from Merseyside/Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble/Liverpool Cathedral Choir/Ian Tracey/Ian Wells

4:13
47

All my hope on God is founded (Michael)

Massed Choirs from Merseyside/Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble/Liverpool Cathedral Choir/Ian Tracey/Ian Wells

3:01
48

O come and mourn with me awhile (St Cross)

Massed Choirs from Merseyside/Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble/Liverpool Cathedral Choir/Ian Wells/Ian Tracey

3:01
49

Love divine, all loves excelling (Blaenwern)

Massed Choirs from Merseyside/Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble/Liverpool Cathedral Choir/Ian Wells/Ian Tracey

2:50
50

Onward, Christian soldiers! (St Gertrude) (brass & perc. arr. Tracey)

Massed Choirs from Merseyside/Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble/Liverpool Cathedral Choir/Ian Wells/Ian Tracey

4:02
51

The Lord's my shepherd (Crimond) - 1996 Remastered Version

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

3:09
52

Love Divine, all loves excelling (Love Divine)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:54
53

Hark, what a sound (Highwood)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

3:04
54

The King of love my shepherd is (Dominus regit me) [1995 Digital Remaster]

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:55
55

Soldiers of Christ, arise (St Ethelwald)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:12
56

Alleluya, sing to Jesus (Ebenezer)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

1:57
57

Bach, JS / Arr. Winkworth: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 731

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball, George Thalben-Ball

1:44
58

Loving shepherd of thy sheep (Buckland)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:14
59

Be thou my guardian (Abridge)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:10
60

Lift up your heads

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:03
61

Spirit of mercy, truth and love (Melcombe)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

1:29
62

Thou, whose almighty word (Moscow)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:24
63

Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go (Angel's Song)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:52
64

O praise ye the Lord (Laudate Dominum)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:44
65

Jesus, blessed saviour (Eudoxia/Caswall)

Temple Church Choir/Ian Le Grice/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:28
66

All hail the power of Jesu's name (Ladywell)

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

2:38
67

Now thank we all our God (Nun danket) [1995 - Remaster]

Temple Church Choir/Sir George Thalben-Ball

3:03
68

Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah

Huddersfield Choral Society

3:36
69

Immortal Invisible God Only Wise

Huddersfield Choral Society

2:39
70

Jesu Lover of My Soul

Huddersfield Choral Society

3:54
71

Christians Awake Salute the Happy Morn

Huddersfield Choral Society

2:08
72

Eternal Father, Strong to Save

Huddersfield Choral Society

2:46
73

Crown Him with Many Crowns

Huddersfield Choral Society

3:04
74

Abide with me (arr. G. Langford) - 1971 Remastered Version

Central Band of the Royal Air Force/Barry Rose/Wing Cdr R. E. C. Davies

2:56
75

O God, our help in ages past ('St. Anne') (arr. Jaeger) - 1966 Remastered Version

Chorus/David Bell/Band of the Irish Guards/C. H. Jaeger

2:37
76

The Crucifixion: 5. The Mystery of the Divine Humiliation (Cross of Jesus, cross of sorrow) (choir & congregation)

Robert Tear/Richard Hickox/John Scott/Westminster Singers/Benjamin Luxon/Westminster Choir

3:12
77

The Crucifixion: 10. Litany of the Passion (Holy Jesu, by thy passion) (choir & congregation)

Robert Tear/Richard Hickox/John Scott/Benjamin Luxon/Westminster Choir

2:41
78

The Crucifixion: 13. The Mystery of the Intercession (Jesus, the crucified, pleads for me) (choir)

Robert Tear/Richard Hickox/John Scott/Benjamin Luxon/Westminster Choir

3:27
79

The Crucifixion: 15. The Adoration of the Crucified (I adore thee, I adore thee!) (choir & congregation)

Robert Tear/Richard Hickox/John Scott/Benjamin Luxon/Westminster Choir

1:56
80

The Crucifixion: 20. For the Love of Jesus (All for Jesus - all for Jesus) (choir & congregation)

Robert Tear/Richard Hickox/John Scott/Benjamin Luxon/Westminster Choir

2:49
81

Christe, Qui Lux Es Et Dies

American Boychoir

3:26
82

Fairest Lord Jesus

American Boychoir

3:14
83

God Be With You Till We Meet Again - Randolph

American Boychoir

2:29
84

Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City (Arr. Mann & Willcocks)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare

5:15
85

Traditional: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Wells

2:51
86

Traditional: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Benjamin Bayl

3:35
87

Traditional: O Little Town of Bethlehem

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Francis Grier

3:29
88

Traditional: The First Nowell

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Francis Grier

4:53
89

As with gladness men of old (Dix) - 1994 Remastered Version

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks

2:04
90

Of the Father's heart begotten (2004 Digital Remaster) - 2004 Remastered Version

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare

5:05
91

Traditional: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel - 2004 Remastered Version

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare

3:30
92

Bethlehem of noblest cities (Stuttgart) - 1994 Remastered Version

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks

2:22
93

Traditional: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Wells

3:32
94

Traditional: O Come, All Ye Faithful

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

4:47
95

Cummings & Mendelssohn: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (After Mendelssohn's Gutenberg Cantata, WoO 9, MWV D4)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

4:10
96

Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas (1989 - Remaster): Vom Himmel hoch

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks/Sir Andrew Davis

3:46
97

Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas (1989 - Remaster): Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks/Sir Andrew Davis

3:15
98

Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas (1989 - Remaster): Jesu, meine Freude

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks/Sir Andrew Davis

4:13
99

Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas (1989 - Remaster): Puer natus in Bethlehem

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks/Sir Andrew Davis

1:27
100

Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas (1989 - Remaster): In dulci jubilo

King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks/Sir Andrew Davis

3:24

100 songs

Release Date

2011/03/14