Nine Lessons and Carols 2018

A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 2018, the VII installment of a Spotify playlist tradition

Each Christmastide on Spotify, I publish a playlist in the format of the Nine Lessons and Carols, something that we heard earlier today from King’s College Cambridge.

From me to you all, I wish you a happy Christmas with friends and family near and far.

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A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 2013

festival nine lessons 2013

Something that I’ve done on Facebook but have yet to publish to edwardjensen.net is a yearly Spotify playlist of A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. Based on the formula out of Kings College Cambridge and broadcast all around the world (including tomorrow morning at 8am on KBAQ 89.5 FM in Phoenix).

You can click on the image above to access the Spotify playlist. This year’s edition includes two pieces by the British composer Sir John Tavener, who passed away on November 12: his settings of Today the Virgin and The Lamb.

The music order is after the jump.

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