RECORDINGS BY THE NEWPORT CATHEDRAL CHOIR

Copies of these recordings on CD are available at £10 from:

(i) the cathedral shop (opening hours: Mon - Fri 2-4pm; Sat 10am-12noon and on Sundays before and after services)

(ii) from cathedral choir members

(iii) by post from Christopher Barton, 7, Macaulay Gardens, Gaer, NEWPORT, South Wales, NP20 3JZ (+ 60 pence post and packing)

PASSIONTIDE by Simon Mold

Sung by the Newport Cathedral Choir

Directed by Christopher Barton

Organist Jeremy Blasby

Soprano solo Elizabeth French

Tenor solo Richard Etheridge

Bass solo Andrew Jenkins

Reader Jo Barton

Recorded live at Newport Cathedral, Good Friday, 22 April 2011


A DEVOTIONAL CONCERT for GOOD FRIDAY

Sung by the Newport Cathedral Choir

Directed by Christopher Barton

Organist Jeremy Blasby

Treble solo Harry Lawrence

Bass solo Nick Worman

Recorded live at Newport Cathedral, 2nd April 2010

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The Lamentation

Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (582)

Ave, verum corpus

Hail, the body born of the Virgin Mary,

offered on the cross for mankind...

Geistliches Lied (Sacred song)

Let no sad thoughts oppress thee or distress thee;

fear nothing, trust in God's will, and be calm, my spirit

O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sunde gross (622)

O Man, bewail thy great sin

Requiem

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Introit et Kyrie

Offertoire

Sanctus

Pre Jesu

Agnus Dei

Libera me

In Paradisum

Bairstow

J.S.Bach

Mozart

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A PROGRAMME of ANTHEMS FOR CHOIRS

Sung by the Newport Cathedral Choir

Directed by Christopher Barton

Organist Timothy Phillips


Tracks marked * are boy's voices

Recorded live at Newport Cathedral, 25th September 2004

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Give almes of thy goods - Tye

O Christ, who art the light and day - Whyte

O God, my king - Amner

Almighty God, which hast me brought - Ford

Haste thee, O God - Batten

O almighty God - Barcrofte

Praise the Lord, ye servants - Blow

Cantate Domino - Pitoni

Lord, I trust thee - Handel

*Give ear unto me - Marcello

Teach me, O lord - Attwood

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Behold, how good and joyful - Clarke-Whitfield

O pray for the peace of Jerusalem - Goss

These are they which follow the Lamb - Goss

Lead me, Lord - Wesley

*O salutaris hosita - Franck

From the rising of the sun - Ouseley

How goodly are thy tents - Ouseley

Lo, God is here - Jackson

Solus ad victimam - Leighton

*Let saints on earth - Ridout

Lift up your heads - Mathias


Ding Dong! merrily on high

Music For Christmas

Sung by the Newport Cathedral Choir

Directed by Christopher Barton

Organist Timothy Phillips


Recorded at St. John's Parish Church, Maindee, Newport

on 13th September 2003

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I saw three ships - arr. Philip Marshall

Sans Day Carol - arr. John Rutter

In the bleak midwinter - Gustav Holst

Ding dong! merrily on high - arr. Francis Jackson

O little town of Bethlehem - harm. Vaughan Williams

Here is the little door - Herbert Howells

Away in a manger - arr. Philip Moore

It came upon the midnight clear - adp. Sullivan

Joys Seven - arr. Charles Velu

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God rest ye merry, gentlemen - harm. Stainer

The great God of heaven is come down to earth - harm. Martin Shaw

O magnum mysterium - Robin Nelson

There is no rose - Robin Hodson

A child is born in Bethlehem - Samuel Scheidt

Tell me, shepherd - Robert Hugill

Three Kings - Peter Dyke

Children, go where I send thee - Darryl Runswick

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