How far is't to Bethlehem

How far is't to Bethlehem
Medieval and Renaissance Christmas Music
Bob, Frank en Zussen
Pavane ADW 7414

Contents:

    Anon., Piae Cantiones, 1582
  1. Gabriel's message

    2. Anon., Andernach Gesangbuch, 1608 (m) / Anon. (t), ca 1470)
  2. Song of the ship

    3. Anon., France, ca 1450
  3. In the town

    4. Trad., Carol
  4. A Virgin most pure

    5. Anon., Christmas carol from Cornwall
  5. Sans days carol

    6. Anon., ca 1450
  6. Nowell sing we both all and some

    7. Anon., Geistliche deutsche Lieder, 1601 (m) / Anon., 15th c. (t)
  7. Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem

    8. Trad., legendary
  8. King Herod and the Cock

    9. Anon.
  9. How far is't to Bethlehem

    10. Anon., France: Champagne, Bourgogne, Anjou
  10. Une vaine crainte

    11. Anon., Grande Bible des Noëls Angevins, 1766
  11. Courons à la fête

    12. Anon., Neapolitaan kerstlied
  12. Toen God in Bethlehem

    13. Anon., France, English version in Beggars Opera, 1728
  13. Carol of beauty / Quelle est cette odeur agréable ?

    14. Richard Shanne, 1611
  14. Come, love we God

    15. Anon., Irish trad. tune
  15. Christmas jig

Playing time: 57' 48"

Performers:
Bob, Frank en Zussen.

Recording site and date:
Antwerpen [1998];
Rel.: 1998

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Pierre-F. Roberge