Description
This journey in music through a year at York Minster features a number of works written for the Choir of York Minster – several receiving their first recording – together with other well-loved items charting the major festivals of the Church’s year.
The music on this recording is sung by either the boy or the girl choristers,
together with the Songmen.
Track List
Vox dicentis: clama – Edward Naylor
8:20
Audi coelum – Paul Comeau*
4:45
There is no rose – John Joubert
2:24
The Magi Andrew – Carter*
3:35
Nunc Dimittis in A (In memoriam Lionel Dakers) – Richard Shephard*
1:57
Caedmon of Whitby’s First Hymn – Philip Moore*
2:21
Salvator mundi – John Blow
3:27
Magnificat in G – Charles V Stanford
4:05
The Lamentation (as sung in York Minster) – Edward Bairstow*
7:53
Alleluia, laudate pueri dominum – Francis Jackson
3:32
A Prayer of Alcuin of York Humphey Clucas*
2:32
Ascendit Deus – Peter Philips
2:33
If ye love me Thomas Tallis
2:08
I saw the Lord – John Stainer
7:28
O sacrum convivium – George Haynes*
4:39
O Wilhelme pastor bone – John Taverner
3:17
Ave Virgo sanctissima – Howard Skempton
2:33
Factum est silentium – Richard Dering
2:51
Give us the wings of faith – Ernest Bullock
2:50
Justorum animae – Gabriel Jackson*
3:42
Premiere recording*
Total playing time: 76:54
Production credits
Recorded on 12/13 and 18/19 January 2011 in York Minster by kind permission of the Dean and Chapter
Recording producer and engineer: Gary cole