Once in Royal David’s City
~ Recording by Guildford Cathedral Choir
Appears on releases
# | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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1.1 | Once in Royal David’s City | 4:08 | Guildford Cathedral Choir | Festival of Carols – 20 Christmas Favourites | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music for Pleasure | MFP 50487 |
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1.1 | Once in Royal David's | 4:08 | Guildford Cathedral Choir | Festival of Carols | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Music for Pleasure |
Relationships
organ: | Gavin Williams (organist) |
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choir vocals: | Guildford Cathedral Choir |
conductor: | Barry Rose (organist / choirmaster) |
recorded at: | Guildford Cathedral in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1966) |
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recording of: | Once in Royal David’s City |
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Related works
Once in Royal David’s City
lyricist: | Cecil Frances Alexander (in 1848) |
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composer: | Henry John Gauntlett (in 1849) |
later parody versions: | Once in Every Carol Service |
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later translated versions: | I Kong Davids by I Kong Davids stad eingong |
is the basis for: | Prelude on "Irby" ("Once in Royal David’s City") |
has revision: | Once in royal David’s city (rev. Mann) |
arrangements: | Once in Royal David's City (arr. Ferguson) Once in Royal David's City (arr. Wilcocks (vv. 2-3) and Mann (v. 4ff)) Once in Royal David’s City (arr. Rutter) Once in Royal David’s City (arr. Willcocks) |
music quoted in: | Song for the King |