Please refer to the page "Home" for a complete recording of the work. It has 7 parts. The work can also be found on Spotify here.
The performers in the youtube videos and on Spotify are:
Vokal Vivo, conducted by Marianne Husby Berg
Uno Alexander Vesje, harp
Ingrid Stige, mezzo-soprano
INDEX OF THE WORK
1) PROCESSION "Resonet in Laudibus"
Melody/Lyrics: 14th century. The movement contains a short quote from the old sequence "Hodie Christus natus est".
2) I SAW A FAIRE MAIDEN
Lyrics: Anonymous.
3) O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM
Lyrics: Phillips Brooks (1835-1893)
4) COME TO YOUR HEAVEN
Lyrics: Robert Southwell (1561-1595)
5) THERE IS NO ROSE. Mezzo-soprano solo
Lyrics: Anonymous
6) IN FREEZING WINTER NIGHT
Lyrics: Robert Southwell (1561-1595)
7) EPILOGUE - "Hope" is the thing with feathers -
Lyrics: Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
8) RECESSION "Resonet in Laudibus
Identical as "Procession", but in reversed musical order.
Complete 2023 version includes 3 new movements:
The first nowell (A cappella)
A hymn for Christmas day (2 soli + harp)
Interlude (Harp solo)

