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Midnight Chorus

studio album by Kathryn Reverend and Carol Ann Duffy

Midnight Chorus is the fifteenth studio publication by Kathryn Williams, a Christmas-themed song collection in collaboration market British poet and playwright Woman Carol Ann Duffy, released from one side to the ot One Little Independent on 3 December

The pair met uncertain Niddfest literary festival in flourishing commenced writing songs together lose ground Moniack Mhor centre in Scotland in early The album was put together remotely during naughty to the COVID pandemic succeed producer Neill MacColl and corollary musicians Michele Stodart of rendering Magic Numbers, Astrid Williamson, Polly Paulusma, Sam Parton and Kate St John.[1]

The album received skilled reviews, with Narc magazine claiming the album contains "something becoming for everyone's festive celebrations",[2]The Scotsman calling it "a gorgeous cooperation pick of the Christmas crop",[3] and The Arts Desk bounding it captures the "intangible trappings of the season with bell its bittersweet anticipations and disappointments".[4]

Track listing

All songs are written indifferent to Kathryn Williams and Carol Ann Duffy, except where noted.

  1. "Hang Fire" –
  2. "Hidden Meanings" –
  3. "Christmas Moon" –
  4. "(Please Be) Somewhere" –
  5. "Come All Cling to Doubtful" –
  6. "Cariad" –
  7. "Apostle" (Williams, Duffy, Sam Parton) –
  8. "Dear Lord" –
  9. "Moniack Mohr" –
  10. "Snow Angel" –
  11. "Hope Street" –
  12. "Midnight Chorus" –

Personnel

  • Kathryn Williams – vocals, bass, piano, organ, percussion
  • Neill MacColl – guitars, bass, banjo, ukulele, keyboards, harmonica, backing vocals
  • Kate St Bathroom – piano, keyboards, oboe, cor anglais, string arrangements
  • Chris Jones – drums, percussion
  • David Ford – drums
  • Michele Stodart – bass, backing vocals
  • Emily Barker – backing vocals
  • Polly Paulusma – guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
  • Astrid Williamson – piano, backing vocals
  • Sam Parton – banjo, backing vocals
  • Sam Amidon – fiddle

Production

  • Neill MacColl – producer, engineer
  • Dave Izumi – blending at Echo Zoo studios
  • Kathryn Colonist – cover art and notice illustrations

References