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21 June 1998


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Organist:

David Hill (1987)

Assistant:

Stephen Farr (1996)

Organ:

Henry Willis, installed in 1854, most recently rebuilt by Harrison and Harrison in June 1988.

4 manuals, situated on the Quire Screen


Choir:

18 boys (Pilgrims' School), 4A, 4T, 4B.
A girls' choir will start in 1999.

Winchester Cathedral Choir

Photograph taken (with permission) from Hyperion Records' web-site.
Please visit them.

Services:

Mon (men), Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat all at 5:30
Sunday: Mattins at 10:00, Sung Eucharist at 11:15, Evensong at 3:30
Telephone: 01962 853137

Recordings:

Hyperion
  • Byrd: Mass for Five Voices (CDA66837)
  • Haydn: Harmonie & Little Organ Masses (CDA66508)
  • Stanford: Sacred Choral Music - 1 (CDA66964
  • Tallis: 40-part Motet (CDA66400)
  • The English Orpheus, Vol 10 - Anthems by Thomas Weelkes (CDA66477)
  • The English Orpheus, Vol 17 - Motets by Peter Philips (CDA66643)
  • The English Orpheus, Vol 32 - Anthems by John Blow (CDA67031/2)
  • Tye: Cathedral Music (CDA66424)

Also Virgin Records.


Other
Information:

Winchester participates in the annual Southern Cathedrals Festival in July, taking its turn with Salisbury and Chichester, to host the event. This year, it is at Winchester, from Thursday 16th to Sunday 19th July 1998.

1998 Concerts and Events

Date Time Works Performers
Tuesday 23 June 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Saturday 4 July 7.30pm Elgar: Dream of Gerontius Bach Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill (conductor)
Friday 10 July 7.30pm Smetana: Vltava
Strauss: Oboe Concerto
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, 'New World'
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday 14 July 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Thursday 16th to Sunday 19th July 1998 Southern Cathedrals Festival Choirs of Winchester, Chichester and Salisbury Cathedrals
Tuesday 21 July 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 28 July 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 4 August 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 11 August 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 18 August 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 25 August 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 1 September 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 8 September 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 15 September 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 22 September 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
Tuesday 29 September 1.10pm Lunchtime recital No details available yet
All concert details from Music in Winchester, compiled by Francis Wells, 1 Culver Lodge, St Michael's Road, Winchester, S023 9JE. Please send a stamped, self-addressed envelope for a copy of this publication.

Tickets available from: Music at Winchester, The Brooks, Winchester, SO23 8QY, telephone 01962 877977.

Concerts information kindly supplied by Philip Paul.


Previous
Organists:

William Prendergast (1902-1933)
Harold Rhodes (1933-1949)
Alwyn Surplice (1949-1971)
Martin Neary (1972-1987)



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