"Love Came Down at Christmas" [Eleanor Daley]
Title
"Love Came Down at Christmas" [Eleanor Daley]
Creator
Daley, Eleanor; music (Canadian, born 1955)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
2004 [composition]
Publisher
Vancouver: Rhythmic Trident Music Publishing
Subject
genre: choral music|song|Christmas music|sacred music|carol
chorus: TTBB chorus
instrumentation: a cappella
origin: Canada
female composer
Language
English|Latin
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "Christmastide"
Composition history: "Eleanor Daley’s beautiful setting of Love came down at Christmas was composed in 2004 for the Victoria Scholars of Toronto, Canada" (The Gesualdo Six).
Recordings: Daley, Eleanor. "Love Came Down at Christmas." Christmas. Performance by The Gesualdo Six, Owain Park, conductor. Hyperion, 2019.
Format
Format 1: sound recording
performance time 5 minutes and 29 seconds
Source
Other data reference(s): The Gesualdo Six. Liner Notes. Christmas, Hyperion, 2019, https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/notes/68299-B.pdf. Accessed 2 November 2020.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
Identifier
Record: CRM-christmastide-daley
Rights
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Citation
Daley, Eleanor; music (Canadian, born 1955) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Love Came Down at Christmas" [Eleanor Daley],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed May 18, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2967.