Advent Calendar 2017

Free Advent Track Day 17: The Oxen by Jonathan Rathbone

Note: This promotion has ended. To purchase this track and the full album, visit: www.orasingers.co.uk. Track Name: The Oxen Composer: Jonathan Rathbone Text: Thomas Hardy Duration: 2:52 Nationality: British Jonathan Rathbone was a chorister at Coventry Cathedral and later, a choral scholar at Christ’s College Cambridge, where he read mathematics. He gained a second […]

Free Advent Track Day 16: The Shepherd’s Carol by Bob Chilcott

Note: This promotion has ended. To purchase this track and the full album, visit: www.orasingers.co.uk. Track Name: The Shepherd’s Carol Composer: Bob Chilcott Text: Clive Sansom Duration: 3:05 Nationality: British Robert “Bob” Chilcott (born 9 April 1955) is a British choral composer, conductor, and singer, based in Oxfordshire, England. Chilcott is well known for […]

Free Advent Track Day 15: Shepherd’s Cradle Song by Owain Park

Note: This promotion has ended. To purchase this track and the full album, visit: www.orasingers.co.uk. Track Name: Shepherd’s Cradle Song Composer: Owain Park Text: John Davies (1569-1626) Duration: 3:43 Nationality: British Owain is also one of ORA’s commissioned composers. His work, a reflection on William Byrd’s Mass for Five Voices, became the title track […]

Free Advent Track Day 14: My Guardian Angel by Judith Weir

Note: This promotion has ended. To purchase this track and the full album, visit: www.orasingers.co.uk. Track Name: My Guardian Angel Composer: Judith Weir Text: William Blake Duration: 2:30 Nationality: British Judith Weir CBE (born 11 May 1954) is a British composer and Master of the Queen’s Music. Weir was born in Cambridge, England, to […]