On Sunday 16th October, we held our local Royal School of Church Music’s Area Choirs’ Festival in St Mary’s Hitchin.
Over 160 singers from Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire took part and I directed the singing with Alan Childs at the organ.
Click here to view the video https://youtu.be/442LjvWf5e8
Music by Tallis (If ye love me), Smith (Responses), Ashfield (Psalm 66 triple chant), Wood (Canticles in E flat No. 2), Stainer (I saw the Lord)
It’s a busy week
Sunday – Parish Eucharist in St Albans Cathedral, Evensong in All Saints’ Friern Barnet
Monday – Memorial Service in All Saints’ Batford
Tuesday – Funeral in St Nicholas’ Church, Harpenden
Wednesday – Lunchtime Organ Recital in St Peter’s Church, St Albans – Choir Rehearsal at Haberdashers’ Girls’ School
Friday – Funeral in St Lawrence, Abbots Langley, Choir Practice in St Nicholas, Harpenden
Saturday – All Souls’ Day Service in St Nicholas, Harpenden
Sunday – Parish Eucharist in St Albans Cathedral, All Souls’ Remembrance in St Lawrence, Abbots Langley, Evensong in St Nicholas Church, Harpenden
Monday – Evensong in St Albans Cathedral for Papplewick School
A real trumpeter can be a real highlight in your wedding ceremony. I work with a number of players and this is Alex Maynard giving a taster of Jeremiah Clarke’s Prince of Denmark’s March.
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I had the opportunity to fly my Mavic Pro inside St Albans Cathedral one evening in January 2020.
My arrangement of Rocking – performed by St Albans Cathedral Parish Singers during the Combined Eucharist on the Sunday after Christmas, 2020.
The night before Lockdown, November 2020, the Parish Singers had a one-hour recording session in the nave. All one-offs. This was the final item recorded at 8.54pm for a 9pm finish.
The evening before the November 2020 Lockdown, St Albans Cathedral Parish Singers spent an hour recording 13 items. All one-off takes. Here’s an example. https://youtu.be/IG6gXD-640w More on You Tube!
Clérambault’s Caprice sur les Grands Jeux played after the 9.30am Parish Eucharist in St Albans Cathedral on 18th October 2020
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