1 Chichester Cathedral


Last updated:
5 Sept 1998

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Organist:
Alan Thurlow (1980)

Assistant:
Mark Wardell (1997)

Organ:
Renatus Harris, rebuilt by Mander in 1986.
4 manuals, sited in the North Transept.

Choir:
updated.gif (168 bytes)We will be starting the 1998/99 year with 12 choristers and 6 Probationers, along the traditional lines, and gradually increasing the number of choristers as the probationers gain experience and reach the right sort of standard.

12 trebles + 6 probationers (choir school), 2A, 2T, 2B


Services:
5:30 Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat.
Sunday: 10 Mattins, 11 Sung Eucharist, 3:30 Evensong
Telephone: 01243 782595/782112

Recordings:
  • Priory: 
    • Chichester Commissions directed by Alan Thurlow (PRCD 570)
    • Great Cathedral Anthems Vol 7 directed by Alan Thurlow (PRCD 539)
    • Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis Vol 2 directed by Alan Thurlow (PRCD 511)
  • Lammas : Most recently Sing ye to the Lord, LAMM 098D, "Music from the turn of the century to delight your ears from Alan Thurlow and his outstanding cathedral choir." Works by Bairstow, Stanford, Parry, Walford Davies and others. Full track list on Lammas' site.
  • Hyperion : Burgon - Cathedral Music (CDA66123 )

Other
Information:
Link to photographs of Chichester Cathedral

Previous
Organists:
Chi.jpg (49398 bytes) Thomas Weelkes (1602-1623)
William Eames (1624-1635)
Thomas Lewes (1636-1643)
John Reading (1675-1676)
Thomas Kelway (1720-1744)
William Walond (1776-1801)
Philip Armes (1861-1863)
Charles Hylton Stewart (1874-1875)
Theodore Aylward (1876-1886)
Frederick Read (1887-1902, 1921-1925)
Frederick Crowe (1902-1921)
Marmaduke Conway (1925-1931)
Harvey Grace (1931-1937)
Horace Hawkins (1938-1958)
John Birch (1958-1980)
Photograph courtesy of Fransnet