Priory Records Britain's Premier Church Music Label

The Choir of Gloucester Cathedral
Directed by John Sanders. Assistant Organist: Mark Blatchly

C.H.H. Parry (1848-1918) arr. John Sanders. Dear Lord and Father of mankind. Joie Arnold Bax This Worldes (1883-1953). S.S. Wesley (1810-1876) O Lord, my God ("Solomon's Prayer"). J. Brahms (1833-1897) Three Festival Motets Op. 109: Unsere Väter, Wenn ein starker Gewappnete, Wo ist ein so herrlich Volk. S.S. Wesley (1810-1876) Praise the Lord, O my soul. Herbert Howells (1892-1983) The Gloucester Service: Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis. R. W. Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) arr. John Sanders. Come down, O love devine.

Gloucester Cathedral Choir

Gerald Finzi God is gone up with a triumphant shout. Charles Wood Expectans expectavi. Giovanni Palestrina Dum complerentur dies Pentecostes. Richard Rodney Bennett Heare us, O heare us, Lord (b.1963). Herbert Sumsion Magnificat in G (b.1899). Herbert Sumsion Nunc Dimittis in G (b.1899). S. S. Wesley Ascribe unto the Lord. Hubert Parry My soul there is a country. John Sanders Festival Te Deum.

Cathedral / Organist

Great English Choral Music / Gloucester Cathedral Choir / Organ: Mark Blatchly / Directed by John Sanders

This fine choral CD is re-issued at super budget price and was originally released as PRCD 218 in  1987.

The Choir of Gloucester Cathedral/ John Sanders

H. Sumsion: The Holy Birth, J. Sanders: The Reproaches, S. S. Wesley: Blessed be the God and Father, R. Shephard: And when the builders, H. Brewer: Prevent us, O Lord, H. Howells: O pray for the peace of Jerusalem, S. S. Wesley: Cast me not away, H. Sumsion: Benedicite, A. Bax: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, J. Sanders: Jubilate