Classic FM Carol Collection

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of traditional Christmas carols with the "Classic FM Carol Collection" by Anonymous 4. This enchanting album, released on January 1, 1993, under the Carlton Classics label, offers a harmonious blend of medieval, Swedish ballads, and chamber music, all wrapped up in the festive spirit of the season.

Featuring both new recordings by the renowned Stephen Cleobury and the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, and older recordings from live BBC broadcasts, this collection is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic carols. The album spans 52 minutes of exquisite vocal performances, showcasing the rich harmonies and intricate arrangements that have made these carols beloved for generations.

From the familiar strains of "Silent Night" and "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" to lesser-known gems like "Bethlehem Down" and "Coventry Carol," each track is performed with a level of precision and passion that brings the true spirit of Christmas to life. The album's diverse range of carols, from the joyous "In Dulci Jubilo" to the reflective "O Little Town of Bethlehem," ensures that there is something for every fan of traditional Christmas music.

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, is renowned for its annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, and their contributions to this album are no exception. Their clear, resonant voices and impeccable timing create a sense of warmth and intimacy, making this album a perfect addition to any holiday playlist.

Whether you're a longtime fan of classic carols or discovering these timeless songs for the first time, the "Classic FM Carol Collection" by Anonymous 4 is sure to become a cherished part of your holiday traditions. So, gather your loved ones, dim the lights, and let the enchanting melodies of this album fill your home with the magic of the season.