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St Nicholas Eve

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The feast of Sinterklaas celebrates the name day of Saint Nicholas on 6 December. The feast is celebrated annually with the giving of gifts on St. Nicholas' Eve (5 December) in the northern parts of the Netherlands and on the morning of 6 December, Saint Nicholas Day, in the southern provinces of the Netherlands, as well as Belgium, Luxembourg and northern France (French Flanders, Lorraine and Artois). The tradition is also celebrated in territories of the former Dutch Empire, including Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and Suriname. (wikipedia)


Plays of St Nicholas

Schola Hungarica
Lazlo Dobszay, Janka Szendrei

Hungaroton HCD 12887-88
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Bonus
The Play of St Nicholas

New York Ensemble for Early Music
Frederick Renz

Musical Heritage Society MHS 824437M
LP's transferred to wav
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Set the volume at a moderate level for track 1 since the procession begins far away.  By the time it arrives, you will be in the front row for the passing drums.



The Night of Saint Nicholas
A mediaeval liturgy for Advent

La Reverdie
I Cantori Gregoriani
Label: Arcana A 442
Recorded April & May 1998
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Daar wordt aan de deur geklopt
St Nicholas music from medieval & renaissance
of Ciaconia, Dufay, Sweelinck and others

Hemony ensemble
Simon Groot - direction
Label: St. Hemony [2CD]
Recorded January, May & August 2008
Thanks to uploader d'Avignon
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