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St Nicolas, Op. 42 (A Cantata)	(45:38)
1	Introduction	5:13
2	The Birth Of Nicolas	2:22
3	Nicolas Devotes Himself To God	3:57
4	He Journeys To Palestine	7:33
5	He Comes To Myra And Is Chosen Bishop	6:25
6	Nicolas From Prison	2:34
7	Nicolas And The Pickled Boys	6:16
8	His Piety And Marvelous Works	5:03
9	The Death Of Nicolas	6:00
Christ's Nativity (Christmas Suite For Chorus)	(16:28)
10	Christ's Nativity	2:36
11	Sweet Was The Song Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Judith Harris	3:13
12	Preparations	3:31
13	New Prince, New Pomp Soprano Vocals – Margaret Feaviour	4:33
14	Carol Of King Cnut	2:24
15	Psalm 150, Op. 67	4:14

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Lambourne Productions Limited
• Copyright (c) – Lambourne Productions Limited
• Recorded At – All Hallows, Gospel Oak

Credits

• 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
• Orchestra – English Chamber Orchestra (tracks: 1 to 9), London Schools Symphony Orchestra (tracks: 15)
• Organ – Joseph Cullen (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Piano – Rolf Hind (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Tenor Vocals – Philip Langridge (tracks: 1 to 9)
• 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

Recorded at All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London

St Nicolas and Psalm 150 recorded 16-17 March 1996
Christ's Nativity recorded 21 March 1996

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
8.557203	Benjamin Britten / Philip Langridge, Tallis Chamber Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford	Benjamin Britten / Philip Langridge, Tallis Chamber Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford - St Nicolas (A Cantata), Christ's Nativity ‎(CD, Album)	Naxos	8.557203	UK, Europe & US	2003