Norwich Citadel Band :: Recordings

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General's Command
(Released - Octobe 2007)

CD: £12.00

1.	General's Command (John Gibson)
2.	Count Your Blessings (Brindley Boon)
3.	The Name of Jesus (John Gibson)
4.	Heroes of the Faith (Charles Skinner)
5.	My Story and Song (Stephen Foster arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)
6.	High Above (Dean Jones)
7.	Green Hill (Norman Bearcroft)
8.	Celestial Morn (Leslie Condon)
9.	The Name (Martin Cordner)
10.	A Pilgrim Prayer (Tchaikovsky arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)
11.	A Happy Day (Erik Leidzen)
10.	Norwich Citadel (Albert Drury)

Fine City Gold
(Newly Released!)

CD: £12.00

1.
March: The Singing Heart (Percy Inglis) Fine City Gold

2.
Tone Poem: Song Of Courage (Eric Ball)

3.
Cornet Duet: Deliverance (Phil Catelinet)

4.
Suite: The Traveller (John Gibson)

5.
Legend: Christ In His Garden (Tchaikovsky trs. Bramwell Coles)

6.
Majesty (Kenneth Downie)

7.
Who Is He? (Benjamin Hanby arr. Richard Phillips)

8.
Shine As The Light (Peter Graham)

9.
Power Praise (Andrew Mackereth)

10.
March: Temple Visions (Martin Cordner)

Christmas Presence
(Released 2006)

CD: £10.00

1.	Angel Trumpets (Peter Graham)
2.	Away In A Manger (Leslie Condon)
3.	A Great And Mighty Wonder (Kenneth Downie)
4.	Rocking Carol (Trs. Percy Dearmer)
5.	Sussex Carol (English Traditional)
6.	Deck The Hall (Traditional)
7.	Go Tell It (Leonard Ballantine)
8.	Greensleeves (English Trad. Henry VIII)
9.	It Came Upon The Midnight Clear (Edmund Hamilton Sears)
10.	Good King Wenceslas (Ray Steadman-Allen)
11.	Feliz Navidad (Josę Feliciano arr. Dorothy Gates)
12.	God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Leslie Condon)
13.	Christmas Rejoicing (William Gordon)
14.	Silent Night (Kenneth Downie)

CHRISTMAS from Norwich Cathedral
(Released 1999)

CD: £10.00

1.

O Come all ye faithful
Christmas from Norwich Cathedral

2.
There is no Rose (Joubert)

3.
Wachet auf! (Bach)

4.
Ave Maria (Rütti)

5.
Hodie Christus natus est (Camm)

6.
O Little town of Bethlehem

7.
O Little One Sweet

8.
The little road to Bethlehem (Head)

9.

Silent Night (Gruber arr. Ledger)

10.
Noël X (Daquin)

11.
Mary had a Baby (Sargent)

12.
Joyous Christmas (Barrie Gott)

13.
A babe is born (Mathias)

14.
Christmas Calypso (Peter Graham)

15.
Vom Himmel hoch (Edmundson)

16.
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day (Gardner)

17.
Brightest and Best of the sons of the morning

Laudate
(Released 2001)

CD: £10.00

1.

Praise Him! (Stephen Bulla)
Laudate

2.
Spirit of The Living God (arr. Gullidge)

3.
I Love you Lord (Laurie Klein arr. Howard Davies)

4.
The Liberator (George Marshall)

5.
Holy, Holy, Holy (Stephen Bulla)
Soloist: Richard Woodrow

6.
He is Exalted (Ian Robinson arr. Martin Cordner)

7.
The Band Chorus: A Heart Steadfast (Thomas Mack)

8.
The Old Rustic Bridge (Erik Leidzen)
Soloist: David Winch

9.

Vallflickans Dans (Hugo Alfvén Trans. Torgny Hanson)

10.
Melody in Ab (Brahms Trans Albert Jakeway)

11.
Locomotion (Norman Bearcroft)
Soloist: Daniel Beattie

12.
March Militaire Française (Saint-Saëns Trans Michael Kenyon)

13.
Do, Lord! (Andrew Mackereth)

14.
Variations on Laudate Dominum (Edward Gregson)

15.
Come Alive in Christ (Ivor Bosanko)

Ultrachrome
(Released 1998)

CD: £10.00

Cassette: £5.00

1.	Motivation (William Himes)	"One of Britain's best... Beautiful sonority and flawless technique... An inspiring Performance!" William Himes, Conductor, Chicago Staff Band
2.	Ultrachrome - A light came out of darkness (William Himes)
3.	The Last Spring (Edvard Greig Trans. Ray Steadman-Allen)
4.	Toccata - Oh, the Blessed Lord (Wilfred Heaton)
5.	He Giveth more Grace (James Curnow)
6.	Simple Gifts (Ray Steadman-Allen)
7.	The Caledonian (Ralph Pearce)
8.	Cornet Solo: Jubilance (William Himes) Soloist: Richard Woodrow
9.	The Band Chorus: I will praise thee (W.A. Arkett)
10.	Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral (Richard Wagner Trans. William Himes)
11.	Light up the Sunshine (Joy Webb arr. Maurice Ozanne)
12.	Variations on 'Maccabeus' (Kevin Norbury)

Joy to the World
(Released 2002)

CD: £10.00

Cassette: £5.00

Joy to the World (Handel/Watts arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)

Joy to the World

This compact disc is also available as a backing only version for anyone to enjoy and participate in a 60 minute length carol service. It features the band playing seasonal music, a choir of 70 singers joining with the band to sing favourite carols, children singing, soloists and the Christmas Story read in four parts. Just the thing to use at your church, corps or club carol service.

The backing only version comes as a 2 CD set complete with script for just £25 + S&H.

Once In Royal David's City (Gauntlet/Alexander arr. David Willcocks
Brass Arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)

The Annunciation (St. Luke, Chapter 1)

Angels From Glory (Noel Jones)

The Birth of the Christ Child (St. Luke, Chapter 2)

When A Child Is Born (Zadar/Jay arr. John Golland)

Silent Night (Gruber/Mohr arr. Marc Harry)

Little Lord Jesus (Neils Silverberg)

Who Is He? (Hanby arr. Richard Phillips)

10.

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

(Mendelssohn/Wesley arr. David Willcocks - Brass arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)

11.

For Unto Us (A Child Is Born) (Handel arr. William Gordon)

12.

The Arrival of the Shepherds (St. Luke, Chapter 2)

13.

While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks (Tate/Ravenscroft arr. Mark Harry)

14.

A Gentleman's Carol (God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen) (Ian Robinson)

15.

Wise Men Pay Homage (St. Matthew, Chapter 2)

16.

The First Nowell (Traditional - arr. David Willcocks, Brass arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)

17.

We Three Kings (Hopkins)

18.

Deck the Halls (Barrie Gott)

19.

O Come, All Ye Faithful (Wade/Oakley arr. David Willcocks
Brass arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)

20.

Christmas Medley (Richard Phillips)

21.

Joyful, Joyful (Beethoven/Van Dyke arr. Leanord Ballantine)

Fine City Collection
(Released 1994)

OUT OF PRINT

1.	Norwich Citadel (Albert Drury)
2.	I Know A Fount (Thomas Rive)
3.	Quicksilver (Peter Graham) Soloists: David Woodrow and Douglas Beattie
4.	In Me, Lord (Ray Steadman-Allen)
5.	Light-Walk (Barrie Gott)
6.	Concertino for Band and Trombone (Erik Leidzen) Soloist: Brian Midgley
7.	The Good Old Way (Bruce Broughton)
8.	I Love To Sing (Gösta Blomberg arr. Leslie Condon)
9.	The Triumph Of Peace (Eric Ball)
10.	The Beauty of the Barley Field (Leslie Condon) Soloist: David Woodrow
11.	Nicća (J.B. Dykes arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)
12.	The Conquerer (Ray Steadman-Allen) Soloist: Mark Giles
13.	Aspects Of Praise (William Himes)
14.	Spirit Of Praise (George Marshall)

Majesty
(Released 1992)

CD OUT OF PRINT ONLY

Cassette: £5.00

1.	The Invincible Army (Erik Leidzen)
2.	Majesty (Kenneth Downie)
3.	Flying High (James Anderson) Soloists: Richard Woodrow, David Woodrow and Adrian King
4.	Euphony (Robert Redhead) Soloist: Mark Giles
5.	The Children's Song (Robert Schramn)
6.	Excerpts from The Polovtsian Dances (Alexander Borodin arr. Kevin Norbury)
7.	Glory Be! (William Broughton) Soloists: Brian Midgely, James Maynard, Ian Munday, Graham Smith and Michael Whybrow
8.	Lowell Anniversary (Stephan Bulla)
9.	Redeeming Love (Thomas Rive)
10.	Life Abundant (Robert Redhead) Soloist: Richard Woodrow
11.	Are you Joyful? (Dudley Bright)
12.	Margaret (Peter Graham)
13.	Christ is Alive (Kenneth Downie)
14.	Mighty to Save (George Marshall)