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Concerts have sometimes been broadcast on BBC Radio 3. Many concerts take place in the Cathedral, but the Festival takes place all over St Albans with other regular venues including St Peter's Church and St Saviour's Church. The 2021 Festival was one of the first events to take place after Covid-19 restrictions were partially relaxed in the UK.
St Albans Bach Choir is an amateur choir based in the English cathedral city of St Albans. Since its founding in 1924 it has performed a wide range of choral music including but by no means limited to the great Bach masterpieces. [1] It strives for the highest possible standards of music making, employing soloists of the highest calibre and ...
St Albans Cathedral, officially the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, [ 5 ] also known as "the Abbey", is a Church of England cathedral in St Albans, England. Much of its architecture dates from Norman times. It ceased to be an abbey following its dissolution in the 16th century and became a cathedral in 1877.
List of organists of St Albans Cathedral. The posts of organist and master of the music at St Albans Cathedral have been held by a number of well-known musicians, including Peter Hurford, Stephen Darlington and Barry Rose. Andrew Lucas is the current Master of the Music. [81]
William Fox (born 1995) is an English organist, currently Director of Music at St Albans Cathedral. [1] Fox was successively a chorister at York Minster, Junior Organ Scholar at Wells Cathedral and Organ Scholar at Hereford Cathedral. [2] While in Hereford he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists (FRCO) and won the Turpin and ...
The story relates the last few days of the life of Alban, a doctor in Verulamium (modern day St Albans) and family man who was martyred around 210 AD for sheltering a Christian priest and offering himself up to save the priest's life. The opera was described in Opera Now as "a cogent chamber opera worthy of Britten's Church Parables," which ...
St Albans Cathedral Choir. St Albans Cathedral Choir is an English cathedral choir based in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. It is made up of around 20 boy choristers aged 7–14 and 12 adult lay clerks. [1] In 2003 it appeared in the coronation scene of the film Johnny English . In addition to the original boys-only choir, there is also St ...
St Albans (/ səntˈɔːlbənz /) is a cathedral city in Hertfordshire, [ 1 ] England, east of Hemel Hempstead and west of Hatfield, 20 miles (32 km) north-west of London, 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Welwyn Garden City and 11 miles (18 km) south-east of Luton. St Albans was the first major town on the old Roman road of Watling Street for ...