Salisbury Cathedral Choir

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Metronome presents an overview of the glorious English choral tradition from one of Britain's finest choirs. The Boys Choristers and the Lay Vicars make up the choir of Salisbury Cathedral, whose foundation stone was laid on April 28, 1220 and which is still in daily service after nearly 800 years. The organ featured was built by Fr. Willis in 1876.



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>Parry, Charles Hubert : I was glad
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1902

>Byrd, William : Sing joyfully unto God our strength
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance
  • Written: circa 1590

>Mendelssohn, Felix : Hear my prayer
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 10 min. 55 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 01/25/1844

>Bach, Johann Sebastian : Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174) :: Jesu, joy of man's desiring
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 35 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: 07/02/1723

>Walton, William : Set me as a seal upon thine heart
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1938

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Ave verum corpus
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 16 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Choral
  • Written: 1791

>Weelkes, Thomas : O Lord, grant the king a long life, anthem for 7 voices
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance

>Tallis, Thomas : If ye love me
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 35 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance
  • Written: 1565

>Shephard, Richard : And when the builders laid the foundations of the Temple of the Lord, anthem
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 42 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Form: Choral

>Stanford, Charles Villiers : Beati quorum via
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 41 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: ?1890

>Davies, Henry Walford : Psalm 121 "I will lift up mine eyes"
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 15 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Howells, Herbert : Anthems (4) for Chorus
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 38 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1941

>Tallis, Thomas : Absterge Domine
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance
  • Written: 1575

>Philips, Peter : O Crux Splendidior, motet
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 2 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Choral

>Parry, Charles Hubert : Songs (6) of Farewell :: no 1, My soul, there is a country
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 4 min. sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic

>Monteverdi, Claudio : Beatus vir
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 8 min. 27 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Choral
  • Written: circa 1630

>Harris, William H. : Bring Us, O Lord God, for chorus
  • Performer: David Halls (Organ)
  • Notes: Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, England (03/06/1996-03/06/1996)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 38 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1959