Tag: Henry Francis Lyte
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Hymns, Songs & Easter Matins from King’s College
“A welcome guest for a Sunday night is “Hymns from King’s”. Most of them are friends for all seasons, plainly and unaffectedly sung by the choir of King’s College Cambridge under the direction of Sir David Willcocks we are spared any gimmicky accompaniments. Four Advent hymns, including Bach’s Wachet auf ! (the Nicolai harmonized version…
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Hymns From England
“The foundation stone was laid in 1220 for a new cathedral in St Mary’s Mead, part of Salisbury’s water meadows, for what became one of the finest and most imposing medieval structures in England. The dedication took place in 1258. For many years the Cathedral Choir has been recognised as one of the finest in…
