The Royal Collection

During his time as Master of the Queen's Music, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies wrote a new carol for Her Majesty the Queen each Christmas. Lullay, My Child, and Weep No More was the first in this series, written for Christmas 2004. All 10 carols are published in the Schott Royal Collection A setting of the traditional fifteenth century text for soprano solo, SATB choir and organ, Lullay, My Child, and Weep No More was first performed in St.
James's Palace by the choir of the Chapel Royal at the end of the 2004/2005 Christmas period. Instrumentation : soprano solo, mixed choir and organ (piano) op. 256, no. 1