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He founded St Albans Cathedral Girls' Choir (originally the Abbey Girls' Choir) in 1996, which is now a regular part of the worshipping community. From 1983 to 2001 he conducted St Albans Symphony Orchestra. In 2001, after 25 years in St Albans, he moved to Norfolk for a few years, but subsequently returned to live in St Albans where he pursued ...
1929–1941, 1946 Owen Le Patourel Franklin [ 137 ] 1946 Francis Jackson (later Organist and Master of the Music) 1947–1954 Allan Wicks [ 138 ] (later organist of Canterbury Cathedral) 1954–1957 Eric Parsons. 1957–1966 Ronald Edward Perrin (later organist of Ripon Cathedral) 1966–1967 Peter J. Williams.
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, 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.
Gerald Hendrie Complete Organ Music Volume 1 (comprising Le Tombeau de Marcel Dupré Sicilienne, Choral: Hommage à César Franck, Specula Petro, Sonata: In Praise of St Asaph), Tom Winpenny, organ of St Albans Cathedral, Toccata Classics 2023.
Born. 1995 (age 28–29) Instrument. Organ. 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 ...
Argent was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, into a working-class family.His father, Les Argent, was an aeronautical engineer who machined parts at the De Havilland aircraft factory; he had also been the leader of two semi-professional dance bands, the Les Argent Quartet and Les Argent and his Rhythm Kings.
St Albans (/ sənt ˈɔːlbənz /) 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 ...