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Chichester Cathedral - 900 Years (Twentieth Century English Church Music)
Edward C. Bairstow, Gustav Holst, Herbert Howells, Kenneth Leighton, Peter Maxwell Davies, Charles Villiers Stanford, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir William Walton, Charles Wood (4), Choir Of Chichester Cathedral, John Birch, Richard Seal
- Label
- His Master's Voice
- Catalog number
- HQS 1350
- Format
- LP · Reissue · Stereo
- Country
- UK
- Released
- 1975
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
Chichester Cathedral - 900 Years (Twentieth Century English Church Music) has 11 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Beati Quorum Via (No. 3 Of "3 Motets For Unaccompanied Chorus," Op. 51)
- Composed By
- Charles Villiers Stanford
A2Sanctus And Benedictus (From The Short Communion Service In The Phrygian Mode)
- Composed By
- Charles Wood (4)
A3O Taste And See
- Composed By
- Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Treble Vocals
- Howard Davies (6), Timothy Nott
A4Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
- Composed By
- Edward C. Bairstow
A5The Creed (From An Anglican Folk Mass)
- Composed By
- Martin Shaw (3)
A6Turn Back, O Man (No. 2 Of "3 Festival Motets", Op. 36)
- Composed By
- Gustav Holst
B1Greater Love Hath No Man
- Baritone Vocals
- Noel Osborne (3)
- Composed By
- John Ireland
- Treble Vocals
- Howard Davies (6)
B2Magnificat (Collegium Regale)
- Composed By
- Herbert Howells
B3Set Me As A Seal Upon Thine Heart
- Composed By
- Sir William Walton
- Tenor Vocals
- Harvey Lansley
B4Ave María
- Composed By
- Peter Maxwell Davies
B5Give Me The Wings Of Faith
- Baritone Vocals
- Anthony Holt
- Composed By
- Kenneth Leighton
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Where it came from
Released in 1975 under the His Master's Voice label, this recording celebrates the musical heritage of Chichester Cathedral across nine centuries. The collection was curated to showcase the cathedral choir's unique contribution to the Anglican choral tradition, featuring works by esteemed twentieth-century English composers such as Gustav Holst, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Herbert Howells.
The album was produced during a period when the cathedral's musical reputation was thriving under the direction of John Birch and Richard Seal. By capturing pieces that highlight the acoustic qualities of the cathedral, the design and selection aimed to present a definitive audio portrait of the site's liturgical history. It remains a respected document for those interested in the evolution of British sacred music during the mid-twentieth century.
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