Annie Lennox’s Christmas Cornucopia is a wonderful album, Universal Child notwithstanding. 1. As Joseph was a-walking, He heard an angel sing, This night shall be the birthday Of Christ, the heav’nly King. 2. He neither shall be bornen In housen nor in hall, Nor in the place of paradise, But in an oxen’s stall. 3. …
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day is an unusual carol that uses the metaphor of dance to describe the life of Jesus, told in first person. Here’s a version by Nathan Clark George.
The Wexford Carol, from Moya Brennan’s An Irish Christmas which is a very good Christmas album.
An adaption of Isaac Watts’ lyrics by Karl Digerness on City Hymns’ album Fragments Of Grace. The lyrics: How long, O Lord, shall I complain like one that seeks his God in vain? Canst thou thy face forever hide, and I still pray and be denied? But I have trusted in thy grace, and shall …
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