I was in a Girls' Ensemble in my youth, and one of the works we loved performing around the holidays was Benjamin Britten's "Ceremony of Carols," adapted from the Middle English 'English Galaxy of Shorter Poems' and the traditional choral antiphons for Christmas. Here's the choir of the Maîtrise de la Perverie, Nantes (the Choir School of the Ecole Perverie of the Sacred Heart), under the direction of Gilles Gérard and accompanied on the harp by Jung Wha Lee:
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