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Once in Royal David’s City
by
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, David Briggs, Stephen Cleobury
First released:
17 Sep 1984,
Length:
4:27
Creators
(9)
Arranger
Henry John Gauntlett
Conductor
Stephen Cleobury
(19 Mar 1984 - 20 Mar 1984)
Instruments
David Briggs
(19 Mar 1984 - 20 Mar 1984)
organ
Vocals
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
(19 Mar 1984 - 20 Mar 1984)
choir vocals
Robin Barter
(19 Mar 1984 - 20 Mar 1984)
solo, soprano vocals
Robin Barter
solo, soprano vocals
Engineer
Simon Eadon
Producer
Chris Hazell
Locations
Recorded At
King’s College Chapel
(19 Mar 1984 - 20 Mar 1984)
Works
(2)
Recording Of
Once in Royal David’s City
(19 Mar 1984 - 20 Mar 1984)
Composer
Henry John Gauntlett
(1849)
Lyricist
Cecil Frances Alexander
(1848)
Once in Royal David’s City
Composer
Henry John Gauntlett
(1849)
Arthur Henry Mann
additional
Stephen Cleobury
additional
Lyricist
Cecil Frances Alexander
(1848)
Releases containing this recording
(14)
Official
Album - Compilation
O Come All Ye Faithful
17 Sep 1984
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
O Come All Ye Faithful
1984
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
The Magic of Christmas
11 Oct 1994
Various Artists
The Greatest Christmas Show on Earth
1998
Various Artists
Christmas Adagios
2001
Various Artists
Christmas Adagios
2001
Various Artists
Blue background on back cover
Simply Christmas
18 Sep 2003
Various Artists
A Classic Christmas
28 Nov 2005
Various Artists
A Classic Christmas
04 Dec 2006
Various Artists
A Classic FM Christmas 2008
01 Dec 2008
Various Artists
The Complete Argo Recordings
25 Feb 2022
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
A King’s College Christmas
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
O Come All Ye Faithful
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Promotion
Album - Compilation
Merry Christmas: The Britannia Christmas Collection
1997
Various Artists