1 Norwich Cathedral - English Cathedrals Music



last updated:
26 Jul 2002

Norwich Cathedral

Holy Trinity

Norwich Cathedral

Organist:

 David Dunnett (Jan 1996)

Awarded FRCO while still at King Edward's School, Birmingham, David has been organ scholar of Wells Cathedral, Acting Director of Music at Clare College, Cambridge, and Sub-Organist of Winchester Cathedral.

His first recording has just been released by Merlin Audio. See below for more details.

Assistant:

 Catherine Dienes (1997)

Organ:

 nororg1.bmp (520278 bytes)Hill Norman & Beard.
4 manuals, sited on the Quire Screen and elsewhere.
(Photograph - by Gerry Yardy - from the CD booklet of Merlin Audio's new recording of the organ - the first for 12 years)

Choir:

 16 boys + 4 probationers(choir school), 4A, 4T, 4B.
There is also a separate girls' choir.

Services:

 5:15pm Mon, Tue*, Wed, Thu**, Fri
* sometimes boys' voices, ** sometimes men's voices
Sunday: 10:30 and 3:30
Telephone: 01603 764383

Recordings:

Priory

  • Rejos for Joy - Christmas Carols Old and New directed by Michael Nicholas (PRCD 405)
  • Great Cathedral Anthems Vol 2 directed by Michael Nicholas (PRCD 351)
  • Te Deum and Jubilate Vol 2 directed by Michael Nicholas (PRCD 470)
  • Psalms of David Vol. 7 directed by Michael Nicholas (PRCD 409)
  • Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis Vol. 17 (PRCD 631)
  • Glory be to God on High (PRCD 612)
  • The Complete New English Hymnal Volume 5 (PRCD 705)

Merlin Audio

  • The Organ of Norwich Cathedral played by David Dunnett (MER97033CD)

Other
Information:

Previous
Organists:

 Frank Bates (1886-1928)
Heathcote Statham (1928-1966)
Brian Runnett (1967-1970)
Michael Nicholas (1971-1995)

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