The First Nowell

~ Song

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lyricist, writer and composer:[traditional]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/67940 [info]
Wikidata:Q686012 [info]
referred to in medleys:Kuklapolitan Christmas Carol Medley (order: 1)
Medley: The First Noel / Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / O Come, All Ye Faithful / We Wish You a Merry Christmas (order: 1)
Medley: The First Noël / Silent Night / O Holy Night (order: 1)
Medley: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear / Away in a Manger / The First Noel (order: 3)
Christmas Day (order: 4)
Christmas Medley (order: 4)
Medley: Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly / Away in a Manger / O Little Town of Bethlehem / The First Noel (order: 4)
Mix 4 (order: 5)
A Christmas Festival (order: 6)
Noëls pour cordes (order: 7)
later translated versions:Ensimmäinen joulu
No debesīm šurp
later versions:The First Noël
is the basis for:As I sat on a sunny bank 'I saw three ships'
Faith Noel
Suite on Famous Christmas Carols: VI. The First Nowell
The First Nowell
arrangements:The First Noel
The First Noel
The First Noel
The First Noel
The First Noel
The First Noël
The First Noel / Mary Mary
The First Nowell
The First Nowell
Three arrangements of a traditional Christmas melody: 1
Three arrangements of a traditional Christmas melody: 2
Three arrangements of a traditional Christmas melody: 3

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1957The First NoelFrank Sinatra2:44
1961The First NowellChoir of King's College, Cambridge4:53
1962-03-29The First NowellPhiladelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy3:36
1967The First NowellinstrumentalThe Philadelphia Brass Ensemble2:19
1972-08-14 – 1972-08-16The First NoelinstrumentalGary Mann2:17
1982-09The First NowellWiener Sängerknaben, Uwe Christian Harrer6:37
1991-01-29 – 1991-01-31The First NowellThe Bach Choir, Fanfare Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music, Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble, Sir David Willcocks3:13
1997-04The First NoëlCarus‐Quintett, Fränkisches Posaunenquartett4:24
2009-09-23Nowell, Nowell: Tydinges TrewJoglaresa4:36
2011-09The First NowellHämeenlinnan Mieskuoro4:34
2015-12-06Carol Medley (live, 2015‐12‐06: Stonebriar Community Church Worship Center, Frisco, TX, USA)live and medleyStonebriar Community Church Sanctuary Choir & Orchestra4:24
2015-12-06The First Noel (live, 2015‐12‐06: Stonebriar Community Church Worship Center, Frisco, TX, USA)liveStonebriar Community Church Sanctuary Choir & Orchestra6:17
2020The First NoelcoverGabby Barrett4:21
A Christmas Festival (Medley)medleyArthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra9:43
Away in a Manger/The First Noel/Joy to the WorldmedleyUK Symphony Orchestra3:50
Christmas Carol Mega MixmedleyThe Wiggles3:01
Christmas Medleycover and medleyFather Pat4:24
Christmas Medley: The First NoelPlácido Domingo, Ying Huang & Michael Bolton2:03
Close to Christmas (The First Noel)instrumentalLos Straitjackets2:14
First Noelcover and instrumentalThe 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett2:18
First NoelJim Kulakowski2:34
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen / The First Nowell / Go Tell It on the MountainmedleyThe Swingle Singers3:13
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / The First NowellMario Lanza, Jeff Alexander & His Orchestra, Henri René3:10
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear / Noelinstrumental and medley대니정3:56
Manger / Noelcover, instrumental and medleyLindsey Stirling4:16
Medley of English CarolsmedleyThe Jimmy Joyce Singers7:30
Medley: Away in a Manger / The First Noelinstrumental and medleyBianco3:10
Medley: Joy To The World, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Good King Wenceslas, O Little Town Of Bethlehem, The First NowellmedleyPlácido Domingo5:23
Medley: The First Noel / It Came Upon the Midnight Clear / Away in a Manger / We Three Kings of Orient AremedleyFrankie Yankovic3:20
Medley: The First Nöel / O Come, All Ye Faithful / O Holy NightmedleyJohn Gary4:39
Medley: We Three Kings / The First Noel / Hark! The Herald AngelsmedleyRobert Shaw Chorale3:27
Ring Christmas Bells / The First Noel / Jolly Old St Nicholasinstrumental and medleyFrank De Vol & The Rainbow Strings2:45
The first "Nowel"Chœurs de la Perverie, Michel Bourcier, Gilles Gérard, Cécile Vénien3:31
The First NoelPaul Downes2:51
The First NoelOur Orchestra and Choir2:54
The First NoelBilly Vaughn1:33
The First NoelNorwich Cathedral Choir4:51
The First NoelcoverDon Holiman & Group2:17
The First NoelNat King Cole1:57
The First NoelcoverDick Leibert2:43
The First NoelAnne Murray3:20
The First NoelcoverPhil Coulter2:51
The First NoelThe London Sound 70 Orchestra and Chorus3:08
The First Noel[unknown]3:38
The First NoelinstrumentalChet Baker2:10
The First NoelAmanda Rheaume3:58
The First NoelinstrumentalSean Smith1:48
The First NoelJohn Davidson1:41
The First NoelFrank Mills2:53
The First NoelThe Campbell Brothers5:17
The First Noel[unknown]6:29
The First NoelinstrumentalButch Baldassari2:32
The First NoelcoverMitch Miller & the Gang3:25
The First NoelcoverMarc Martel4:14
The First NoelcoverLynn Anderson4:18
The First NoelAhmir3:19
The First NoelcoverHarry Belafonte4:08
The First NoelcoverDavid Young5:31
The First NoelcoverLynn Anderson4:17
The First NoelcoverJack Jezzro3:17
The First NoelcoverJack Jezzro4:04
The First NoelBing Crosby with Ken Lane Singers and Vic Schoen and His Orchestra2:35
The First NoelSusan Boyle2:58
The First Noel*NSYNC3:30
The First NoelChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks4:52
The First NoelJohnny Carver3:25
The First NoelPCT Music2:29
The First NoelThe Ray Charles Singers2:24
The First NoelHeritage Singers3:48
The First NoelDick Haymes2:57
The First NoelinstrumentalArt Mapa3:23
The First NoelJimmy Wakely2:41
The First Noelcover and instrumentalJosé Feliciano2:59
The First NoelNils Landgren3:59
The First NoelThe Four Aces1:52
The First Noelcover and instrumentalDavid Arkenstone4:12
The First NoelDick Leibert2:43
The First NoelcoverGlee Cast2:24
The First NoelThe Hit Crew2:45
The First NoelcoverSentimental Scenery3:06
The First NoelAled Jones3:28
The First NoelcoverSix Against Seven2:43
The First Noelcover[unknown]4:01
The First NoelcoverThe Lisa Abbott Singers3:24
The First NoelRose Tan2:37
The First NoelThe Infant Kings?:??
The First NoelBrian Culbertson3:18
The First NoelcoverBrian Fallon3:36
The First Noel[traditional]2:11
The First NoelWiener Sängerknaben2:32
The First NoelThe Rickey Grundy Chorale6:14
The First NoelcoverLynn Anderson4:18
The First NoelcoverLynn Anderson4:17
The First NoelStarland Vocal Band3:45
The First NoelRandy Travis3:36
The First NoelThe 103rd Street Gospel Choir with Pat Lewis6:02
The First NoelCanadian Brass2:50
The First NoelinstrumentalCharlie Byrd2:15
The First NoelNeil Diamond3:34
The First NoelinstrumentalDouglas Leedy3:10
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