BBC Choral Evensong: Hereford Cathedral 1988 (Roy Massey)

Published 2021-03-16
Radio broadcast from Hereford Cathedral, 11 September 1988, with the cathedral choir, directed by Roy Massey and accompanied by David Briggs (organ). The Lessons were edited out before the recording was donated to the Archive.

If anyone has a better recording, perhaps they would contact us.

Introit: Listen, sweet dove (Grayston Ives)
Responses: Richard Lloyd
Psalms 59, 60, 61 (Cook, Weldon)
Office hymn: Before the ending of the day (NEH 241)
Canticles: Evening Service in D (George Dyson)
Anthem: Dum transisset Sabbatum (John Taverner)
Organ voluntary: Ricercar à 6 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

All Comments (4)
  • @Cantorisalto1
    Fr Paul Brophy Succentor - perhaps the best cathedral cantor ever!!
  • @geoffjelly4959
    Interested to understand why the Lessons are edited out as you mention? Is that common with donations?