The First Nowell

~ Recording by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
61.7The First Nowell5:46TraditionalThe Complete Warner Classics EditionSir Charles MackerrasAlbum
  • -2025
Warner Classics
1.7The First Nowell5:46Elisabeth SchwarzkopfThe Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Christmas AlbumElisabeth SchwarzkopfAlbumHis Master’s VoiceASD 3798

Relationships

soprano vocals:Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
conductor:Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
arranger:Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:The First Noël

The First Noël

publisher:William B. Sandys (in 1823, in 1833)
additional lyricist:Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional arranger:Sir John Stainer (in 1871)
arranger:Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
referred to in medleys:I Heard the Bells / Noel / Good Christian Men Rejoice (order: 2)
What Child Is This? / O Come, O Come Emmanuel / The First Noel / Silent Night, Holy Night (order: 3)
later parody versions:[No L]
我要珠珠
later translated versions:The First Noel (Korean version)
later versions:First Noël
version of and arrangement of:The First Nowell
part of:Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
is the basis for:Midnight Noel
Paraphrase on ‘The First Noel’
arrangements:The First Noel (Bob Dylan arrangement)
The First Noel (arrangement by Elvis Presley)
The First Noel (arr. Aly and AJ)
The First Noel (Pentatonix arrangement)
The First Noel (Gordon Jenkins arr.)
The First Noel (The Mighty Fine Band arrangement)
The First Noel (Psalty)
The First Noel (arr. Robin Smith)