“The Twelve Days of Christmas“ | The Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle (James Vivian)

The well-known traditional English Christmas carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas“ in an arrangement by Keith Roberts 🎄, sung by the Lay Clerks of The Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle conducted by its Director of Music James Vivian 🎶. Taken from “Christmas from St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle“, which can be watched in full here 👉 🎵 You can support St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle and its choir here 👉 “The Twelve Days of Christmas“ is an English Christmas carol that enumerates in the manner of a cumulative song a series of increasingly numerous gifts given on each of the twelve days of Christmas (the twelve days that make up the Christmas season, starting with Christmas Day). The carol, whose words were first published in England in the late eighteenth century, has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 68. A large number of dif