Three Christmas Carols

Description

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass — I Sing of a Maidenis a Middle English lyric Poem in whose setting George Arthur creates a great spatial and harmonic effect. WithSusanni, Arthur has written a cheerful and spritely setting of this old German song that begins with a trumpet-like fanfare.Balulalowis a very gentle and tranquil setting in which the text is shared among all four parts, all of which are at some point the focal point.