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Chester Cathedral during the Chester Summer Music Festival

From Chester Cathedral with music by Richard Rodney Bennett, Francis Pott, Parry and Bridge.

From Chester Cathedral during the 2012 Chester Summer Music Festival.

Introit: These Three (Richard Rodney Bennett)
Responses: Sanders
Psalms: 59, 60, 61 (Cook, Kelway, Fisher)
First Lesson: Isaiah 26 vv1-9
Canticles: The Chester Service (Francis Pott)
Second Lesson: Romans 8 vv.12-27
Anthem: Blest Pair of Sirens (Parry)
Final Hymn: All praise to thee (Engelberg)
Voluntary: Allegro Marziale (Bridge)

Philip Rushforth (Director of Music)
Benjamin Chewter (Assistant Director of Music)

First broadcast 11 July 2012.

1 hour, 15 minutes

Music Played

  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    These Three

    Choir: The Choir of Chester Cathedral. Conductor: Philip Rushforth.
  • Edward Thomas Cook

    Psalms 59, 60, 61

    Composer: Thomas Kelway. Composer: Roger Fisher. Performer: Benjamin Chewter. Choir: Chester Cathedral Choir. Conductor: Philip Rushforth.
  • Francis Pott

    The Chester Service (Magnificat)

    Performer: Benjamin Chewter. Choir: Chester Cathedral Choir. Conductor: Philip Rushforth.
  • Francis Pott

    The Chester Service (Nunc Dimittis)

    Performer: Benjamin Chewter. Choir: Chester Cathedral Choir. Conductor: Philip Rushforth.
  • Hubert Parry

    Blest Pair of Sirens

    Performer: Benjamin Chewter. Choir: Chester Cathedral Choir. Conductor: Philip Rushforth.
  • Frank Bridge

    Allegro Marziale

    Performer: Benjamin Chewter.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 11 Jul 2012 15:30
  • Sun 15 Jul 2012 16:00
  • Wed 7 Jul 2021 15:30
  • Sun 11 Jul 2021 15:00