Hymns through the Centuries / Cathedral Choral Society

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Album Summary

Performers

• Nicholas White (Organ)
• Barbara Woerkom
• D. Washington
• Edward Nassor (Carillon)

Composers

• Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
• Melchior Teschner (1584 - 1635)
• George Elvey (1816 - 1893)
• Leo Sowerby (1895 - 1968)
• John Newton ("Amazing Grace" Composer) (1725 - 1807)
• Traditional
• George William Warren (1828 - 1902)
• Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924)
• William Gardiner
• William Henry Monk (1823 - 1889)
• Thomas Hastings (1784 - 1872)
• Alexander Reinagle (1748 - 1809)
• Lowell Mason (1792 - 1872)
• Richard Wayne Dirksen (1921 - 2003)
• Anonymous
• Johannes Crüger (1598 - 1662)
• Virgil Thomson (1896 - 1989)
• John Goss (Composer) (1800 - 1880)
• John Bacchus Dykes (1823 - 1876)
• Hubert Parry (1848 - 1918)
• Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810 - 1876)

Notes & Reviews:

27 selections, including Ye watchers and ye holy ones, A mighty fortress is our God, Abide with me, Rock of ages, Let all mortal flesh keep silence, and more. One of the best collections available of the standard hymns sung by a professional choir, recorded at the Washington National Cathedral.

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Stanford, Charles Villiers : When in our music God is glorified (tune :: Engelberg), for chorus & organ

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 1 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Anonymous : Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 57 sec.

Luther, Martin : A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (Ein feste Burg)

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 3 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Written: 1529

Gardiner, William : Where cross the crowded ways of life

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 1 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Johannes Crüger (1598 - 1662) : O Sacred head, sore wounded

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Teschner, Melchior : All glory, laud and honor

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Monk, William Henry : Abide with me :: Eventide)

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 4 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1861

Thomson, Virgil : My Shepherd will Supply my Need

• Performers: Barbara Woerkom; Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 3 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1937

Elvey, George : Come, ye thankful people, come!, hymn

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Anonymous : Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 3 min. 9 sec.
• Form: Choral

Hastings, Thomas : Rock of Ages

• Performers: Nicholas White (Organ); D. Washington
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral

Goss, John : Hymn

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1869

Sowerby, Leo : Come, Risen Lord, H 398b

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1963

Reinagle, Alexander : Carillon hymn (Christ Church or St. Peter)

• Performers: Nicholas White (Organ); Edward Nassor (Carillon)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral

Dykes, John Bacchus : Eternal father, strong to save "Melita"

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral

Newton, John : Amazing Grace

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 1 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1779

Dykes, John Bacchus : Holy, holy, holy "Nicaea" :: Nicaea), for chorus & organ

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 1 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral

Mason, Lowell : Nearer, my God, to Thee

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral

Parry, Charles Hubert : Dear Lord and Father of Mankind :: Repton), anthem

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1888

Traditional : In Christ there is no East or West

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 1 min. 23 sec.

Anonymous : Were you there when they crucified my Lord?

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: by 1865

Elvey, George : Crown Him with Many Crowns, song (Tune :: Diademata)

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1868

Dirksen, Richard Wayne : Word of God, come down on earth

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Wesley, Samuel Sebastian : The Church's One Foundation :: Aurelia)

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral

Warren, George William : God of Our Fathers (The National Hymn)

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Dirksen, Richard Wayne : Father, in thy gracious keeping

• Performer: Nicholas White (Organ)
• Notes: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC (04/14/1996-04/17/1996)
• Running Time: 4 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Modern