The title piece, Mourning Dove, is an original Christmas carol by Stairwell Caroller director Pierre Massie. Its haunting refrain is reminiscent of the mourning dove’s call. This collection also includes many favourite familiar carols as well as new arrangements.
Cover photo by Denyse Mageau
Recording & Mastering by Jason Fee at Conduction Mastering
1 Jesus Christ the Apple Tree – Elizabeth Poston
2 Personent hodie – arr: Pierre Massie
3 Away in a Manger – arr: John Rutter
4 The Infant King – arr: Sir David Willcocks
5 Noël c’est l’amour – arr: Pierre Massie
6 I Wonder as I Wander – arr: John Rutter
7 London Waits – arr: William Llewellyn
8 El noi de la Mare – arr: Enrique Ribo
9 Mary’s Lullaby – John Rutter
10 Once as I Remember – arr: Charles Wood
11 L’annonciation de L’ange Gabriel – P. Phillips
12 Ubi caritas – Maurice Duruflé
13 Deck the Hall – arr: John Rutter
14 Quem pastores laudavere – arr: John Rutter
15 Mourning Dove – Pierre Massie
16 Blessed be that Maid Mary – arr: Sir David Willcocks
17 Quelle est cette odeur agréable – arr: Willcocks
18 Tomorrow shall be my Dancing Day – arr: Willcocks
19 Wexford Carol – arr: John Rutter
20 What Child is This? – arr: John Rutter
21 Dors ma colombe – arr: Pierre Massie
22 I saw a Fair Maiden – Peter Warlock
23 Salve puerule – M.A. Charpentier
24 The Gloucester Wassail – arr: R. Vaughan Williams