1872 Willis; 1992 Mander organ of Saint Paul’s, London

Howells of Delight

Join us this week in a celebration of the memorable creations of Englishman Herbert Howells, whose splendid works for organs and choirs delight our souls and senses alike.

Listen to the program

Program Broadcast dates:

August 4, 2003

Featured Organs:

Aeolian-Skinner at Trinity Church, Wall Street
1872 Willis; 1992 Mander at Saint Paul’s, London

Music played in the program

HERBERT HOWELLS: Paean, from Six Pieces for Organ –Robert Benjamin Dobey Pro Organo CD-7005

HOWELLS: Te Deum (Windsor Service) –Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street; James Simms, conductor; Larry King, organ (1968 Aeolian-Skinner/Trinity Church Wall Street, New York, NY) Gothic CD-49033

HOWELLS: Psalm Preludes, Set I, no. 3 (Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil) –Christopher Dearnley (1872 Willis; 1992 Mander/St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England, UK) Hyperion CDA-66394

HOWELLS: Flourish, from Three Pieces; Tranquillo, Allegro Scherzando and Allegro Impetuoso, from Six Short Pieces –Philip Kenyon (1927 Harrison/Charterhouse Chapel, Middlesex, England, UK) Herald CD-115

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

HOWELLS: Hymn, All my hope is ever founded –Choir of Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh/Dennis Townhill, conductor; Peter Backhouse Priory CD-376

HOWELLS: Organ Sonata in c (1st movement) –Graham Matthews (1966 Mander/Sheffield Cathedral, England, UK) Herald CD-116

HOWELLS: Anthem, Behold, O God our defender –Choir of New College, Edward Higginbottom, conductor; David Burchell, organ (1969 Grant, Degens & Bradbeer/New College, Oxford, England, UK) CRD CD-3455

HOWELLS: Rhapsody in c#, Op. 17, no. 3 –Christopher Dearnley (1872 Willis; 1992 Mander/St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England, UK) Hyperion CDA-66394

This program was originally issued as #9241 in October 1992.