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Once in Royal David’s City


Creators (2)

Composer

  1. Henry John Gauntlett

Lyricist

  1. Cecil Frances Alexander

Related Works (11)

Later Versions

  1. I Kong Davids by translated
  2. I Kong Davids stad eingong translated
  3. Once in Every Carol Service parody

Music Quoted In

  1. Song for the King

Arrangements

  1. Once in Royal David's City
  2. Once in Royal David's City
  3. Once in Royal David’s City
  4. Once in Royal David’s City

Has Revision

  1. Once in Royal David’s City

Is The Basis For

  1. Once in Royal David's City
  2. Prelude on "Irby" ("Once in Royal David’s City")

Recordings (78)

  1. Once In Royal David's City 2:51 instrumental by Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra (1959)
  2. Once in Royal David’s City 2:06 cover by Roger Moore (1959)
  3. Once in Royal David's City 2:04 instrumental by Stan Kenton (1961)
  4. Once in Royal David’s City ?:?? cover by Dick Leibert (1968)
  5. Once in Royal David's City / The Holly and the Ivy 2:49 medley by Günter Kallmann Choir (1970)
  6. Once in Royal David's City 4:54 by Choir of York Minster (1973)
  7. Once in Royal David’s City 4:07 by Guildford Cathedral Choir (1980)
  8. Once in Royal David’s City 4:24 by The Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle (1984)
  9. Once in Royal David's City 3:04 by The Ambrosian Singers (1985)
  10. Once in Royal David’s City 4:21 by Choir of New College Oxford (1985)
  11. Once in Royal David's City 2:12 instrumental by The Players (1989)
  12. Once in Royal David’s City 3:24 by Jul i Køge (1992)
  13. Once in Royal David’s City 2:51 by The Bangor City Cantata Singers (1992)
  14. Once in Royal David's City 2:16 cover by Abbey Choir (1993)
  15. Once in Royal David's City 2:54 by Guildford Cathedral Choir (1996)
  16. Once in Royal David's City 5:31 by Ely Cathedral Choir (1996)
  17. Once in Royal David's City ?:?? cover by Celtic Aire (1997)
  18. Once in Royal David’s City 5:18 by Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (1997)
  19. A Journey to Bethlehem (A Christmas Medley) 7:58 by Michael Crawford (1999)
  20. Once in Royal David's City 2:10 by Wiener Sängerknaben (1999)
  21. Once in Royal David’s City 2:14 cover by The Lisa Abbott Singers (Jan 2000)
  22. Once in Royal David’s City 4:26 by Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (2000)
  23. Once in a Royal David’s City 2:09 instrumental by [christmas music] (2000)
  24. Once in Royal David’s City 3:45 cover by St Peter’s Choir (2000)
  25. Once In Royal David's City 5:34 by Ely Cathedral Choir (2000)
  26. Once in Royal Davids City 2:28 cover by Christmas Angels (2000)
  27. Once in Royal David's City 3:34 instrumental by Galliard Brass Ensemble (2000)
  28. Once in Royal David’s City ?:?? by [unknown] (2001)
  29. Once in Royal David’s City 3:50 by The Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle (2001)
  30. Once in Royal David’s City 4:34 by [unknown] (2001)
  31. Once in Royal David's City 2:51 instrumental, cover by The Mantovani Orchestra (2001)
  32. Once in Royal David's City 2:53 by Guildford Cathedral Choir (07 Oct 2002)
  33. Once in Royal David’s City / We Three Kings 3:58 instrumental, cover by Carl Doy (2002)
  34. Once in Royal David’s City 2:40 by Children's Choir "Pueri Cantores", Merano (2004)
  35. Once in Royal David's City 2:32 by Henry John Gauntlett (2005)
  36. Once in Royal David's City 3:53 by William Neil (2005)
  37. The Twelve Days of Christmas / Once in Royal David's City / The Holly and the Ivy / O Come, All Ye Faithful 2:19 medley, instrumental by The Big Ben Banjo Band (2005)
  38. Once in Royal David's City 3:53 instrumental, cover by [unknown] (2005)
  39. Once in Royal David's City 2:13 by Stan Kenton (12 Sep 2006)
  40. Once in Royal David’s City 2:01 cover by Sufjan Stevens (20 Nov 2006)
  41. Once in Royal David's City 3:03 cover by Robin Gibb (24 Nov 2006)
  42. Wurlitzer Christmas Finale: O Holy Night / We Need a Little Christmas from “Mame” / Happy Christmas (War Is Over) / When a Child Is Born / Once in Royal David’s City / Silent Night / Hark the Herald Angels Sing / Away in a Manger / O Come All Ye Faithful / Deck the Halls / Ding Dong Merrily on High / Good King Wenceslas / We Three Kings / Angels From the Realms of Glory / A Christmas Dream / Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas / Winter Wonderland 30:53 instrumental by Robert Wolfe (2006)
  43. Hark the Herald Angels Sing / Once in Royal David's City 2:43 medley, instrumental by The Dali Caldis Ensemble (2006)
  44. Once in Royal David's City ?:?? by [unknown] (2006)
  45. Once in Royal David's City 2:43 cover by Don Ross (2006)
  46. Once in Royal David’s City 4:58 cover by Rick Wakeman (2006)
  47. Once in Royal David’s City 2:55 by The Guildford Cathedral Choir (15 Oct 2007)
  48. Once in Royal David’s City 4:01 by Jacob Moon (20 Oct 2007)
  49. Once in Royal David’s City 3:47 by The Huddersfield Choral Society (19 Nov 2007)
  50. Once in Royal David's City 3:40 cover by The Mantovani Orchestra (2007)
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