Speaking English

A celebration of British contributions to the organ’s repertoire over five centuries.

Program Broadcast dates:

• August 18, 1997

Music played in the program

PERCY WHITLOCK: Fanfare, from 4 Extemporisations –Christoph Herrick (1984 Harrison/Westminster Abbey, London, England, UK) Hyperion CD-66121; ANONYMOUS (16th c.): I smile to see.

PURCELL: Voluntary in G.

BOYCE: Voluntary in D –Simon Preston (1605 Anonymous/Knole House Chapel, Kent, England, UK) (1791 Greene/Saint John the Baptist Church, Armitage, England, UK) Archive 415 675

NICHOLAS CHOVEAUX: Meditation & March, from 3 Pieces –Anthony Burns-Cox (1858 Walker/Romsey Abbey, England. UK) Priory PR-150

WILLIAM WOLSTENHOLME: Allegretto in E-flat –Roy Massey (1933 Willis/Hereford Cathedral, England, UK) Alpha APS-334

ALFRED HOLLINS: Triumphal March in E-flat –Jonathan Bielby (1881 Willis/Town Hall, Huddersfield, England, UK) Priory PR-123

HERBERT HOWELLS: Anthem, Like as the hart –Choir of Saint Paul’s Cathedral, London/John Scott; Christopher Dearnley (1872 Willis; 1992 Mander/St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England, UK) Hyperion CD-66260

HOWELLS: Organ Sonata (1933) –Robert Benjamin Dobey Pro Organo CD-7005

This program was originally issued as #8933 in August 1989.