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Angel Voices, Ever Singing Congregation of Beverley Minster Choir
WORDS: Francis Pott (1832-1909) ARRANGER: Darius Battiwalla 2008 MUSIC: E. G. Monk (1819-1900) TUNE: Angel Voices VERSES: 1, 3, 4 and 5 SOURCE: SOP Hymnbook #205. Oxford University Press, BBC Books 1997 ISBN 0 19 147325-1 © Oxford University Press 1997 LOCATION: Beverly Minster PERFORMED BY: Congregation of Beverley Minster Choir, Robert Poyser (Organist), Tom Osborne (trumpet 1), Michael Woodhead (trumpet 2), Andrew Littlemore (horn), Robert Burtenshaw (trombone), Brian Kingsley (tuba), Mark Wagstaff (timps), Gordon Stewart (Conductor) ORIGINAL TX: 19th September 2010
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Nunc Dimittis Salisbury Cathedral Choristers
MUSIC: Howard Goodall LOCATION: Salisbury Cathedral PERFORMED BY: Salisbury Cathedral Choristers, organist Daniel Cook ORIGINAL TX: 9th October 2011
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Jerusalem Choir and Congregation of Holy Trinity church
WORDS: William Blake (1757-1827) TUNE: Jerusalem MUSIC: C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918) LOCATION: Holy Trinity church, Stratford Upon Avon PERFORMED BY: Choir and Congregation of Holy Trinity church, Stratford Upon Avon. Accompanied by organist Andrew Jones ORIGINAL TX: 13th May 2012
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I Know My Redeemer Liveth Laura Wright
MUSIC: G. F. Handel (from Messiah) PERFORMED BY: Laura Wright ACCOMPANIST: Simon Lole LOCATION: St Mary’s Church, Portsea ORIGINAL TX: 8th April 2012
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Mater Ora Filium Cathedral Boy Choristers
WORDS: Anon. 15th Century MUSIC: Charles Wood (1866-1926) ARRANGER: Harrison Oxley SOURCE: Novello & Company Ltd. LOCATION: Salisbury Cathedral PERFORMED BY: Cathedral Boy Choristers, Andrew Lumsden (Director of Music), Simon Bell (Organist) ORIGINAL TX: 9th January 2011
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One Voice Only Men Aloud
WORDS: Barry Manilow ORIGINAL TX: 25th April 2010
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Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah Choirs and Congregation of Tabernacle Welsh Baptist Church
WORDS: William Williams (1717-91), Peter Williams (1727-96) and others TUNE: Cwm Rhondda MUSIC: John Hughes (1873-1932) LOCATION: Tabernacle Welsh Baptist Church PERFORMED BY: Choirs and Congregation of Tabernacle Welsh Baptist Church conducted by Tim Rhys-Evans and accompanied by organist Huw Tregelles Williams ORIGINAL TX: 18th September 2011
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Factsheet for Sunday 16th September
Once A Chorister: Aled Jones meets some famous faces who, like him, were once choristers. There'll also be some wonderful hymns sung by choristers from across the country.
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Interviewees
SIR MARK ELDER
Chats about his chorister days at Canterbury Cathedral.
OLLY SMITH
Chats about his chorister days at King’s College Cambridge.
DAVID LAMMY MP
Chats about his chorister days at Peterborough Cathedral.
SIMON LOLE
Discusses with Aled the role of a chorister. Simon was a chorister at St Pauls Cathedral and later Director of Music at Salisbury Cathedral. -
Locations
THE BRIDGEWATER HALL, MANCHESTER – interview with Sir Mark Elder
ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL – interview with Simon Lole
KING’S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE – interview with Olly Smith
PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL – interview with David Lammy MP -
Other Information
School photograph of Sir Mark Elder - with thanks to Canterbury Cathedral.
Credits
- Series Editor
- David Taviner
- Presenter
- Aled Jones
- Producer
- Judith Sharp
- Executive Producer
- Tommy Nagra
