The Temple Church Choir - Templars' Quartet & Octet - 1947 - 1951 - Hymn & Carols

Hymns From the Temple Church Choir 1959 - 65 : Soloists Robin Lough & Ian le Grice Boy Soprano Soloists
                                             Dr. GeorgeThalben-Ball  Organist and Master of the Choir
                                                                  Ernest Lough Bass Soloist

                     The Temple Church Choir was widely acknowledged as the finest in the world during this period

Relive the great days of the Temple Church Choir under the legendary George Thalben Ball, here with his wonderful soloists  This is the post-war period before the full choir was reformed in 1955.  A must for collectors and also for those who would like to hear what choirs should sound like when expertly trained.

From our unique  archives, this disk is remastered from the original 78 discs and will be presented on a plain CD in a plain sleeve.  Artwork may be downloaded from the photos. Each CD is guaranteed. Copyright licences have been obtained where appropriate.

          Taken from the original 78rpm discs.  This has NEVER been released in any form since the original 78rpm records.

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Recorded late 1940's/early 50's     
Conducted by Alfred Capel Dixon.  Recorded Abbey Road Studios of EMI
T =  Templars' Male voice Choir
O =  Templars' Octet
1 - Away in a manger -  T
2 - The First Noel - T
3 - While Shepherds Watched  - T
4 - Childing of a Maiden -T
5 - City of God - O
6 - Praise my soul, the King of Heaven - O
7 - Come Holy Ghost, our souls inspire - O
8 - Praise to  the Lord, the Almighty - O
9 - City of God, how broad, how far - O
10 - Praise my Soul, the King of Heaven - O
11 - O, Strength and Stay - O
12 - Glory to Thee, O God, this night - O
13 - O Come, O Come, Immanuel - O
14 - A Babe lies in the Cradle - T 
15 - Blest are the Pure in Heart - O
16 - O God, our help in ages past - O
17 - God be in  my Head -O
18 - Jesus Christ is Risen today - O
19 - Luther's Hymn - A Trusty Shield and Stronghold - O
20 - The King of Love my Shepherd is - O
21 - Immortal, Invisible, God only Wise - O
22 - Rejoice, the Lord is King - O
23 - Soldiers of Christ, Arise - O
24 - O, Sacred Head sore wounded - O 
25 - Our Blest Redeemer  - O
26 - I vow to thee, my country - O
27 - Good King Wenceslas - T
28 - O Come, all ye faithful - O