Chorus and Orchestra

The Brightness of this day - Christmas Hymn 

Henry Vaughan 

1922/23 (work later withdrawn)

Christmas 1923 York Minster Minster Choir conducted by Edward Bairstow

Two Motets for Chorus & Orchestra or Organ

1. Psalm 121 (Vaughan) 2. The Recovery ( Traherne)

1922/23 (work later withdrawn

10^th March 1925 York Minster, York Musical Society conducted by Edward Bairstow

Requiem da Camera - for baritone, chorus & orchestra

1. August 1914 (John Masefield) 2. In time of the breaking of nations (Thomas Hardy)

3. Lament (W.W. Gibson)

1924

f.p. 7^th June 1990 Christ Church Spitalfields London. Stephen Varcoe, BBC Northern Singers, City of London Sinfonia conducted by Richard Hickox

Lo, the full, final sacrifice - Festival Anthem

Richard Crashaw

Op.26

1946

f.p. 12^th September 1947 Three Choir’s Festival, Gloucester London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gerald Finzi

God is gone up - choral anthem

Edward Taylor

Op.27/2

1951

f.p. 20^th May 1952 St. Paul’s Cathedral, London St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir conducted by J. Dykes Bower

Intimations of Immortality - ode for tenor, chorus & orchestra

William Wordsworth

Op.29

1938?/1950

f.p. 5^th September 1950 Three Choirs Festival Gloucester Eric Greene & London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hebert Sumsion.

For St Cecilia - for tenor, chorus & orchestra

Edmund Blunden

Op.30

1946/47

f.p. 22^nd November 1947 Royal Albert Hall, London René Soames, the Luton Choral Society & BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult.

Let us now praise famous men - choral song

Ecclesiasticus

Op.35

1952

f.p. not known

Magnificat - for soloists, chorus and orchestra.

St Luke

Op.36

1956

f.p. 12^th May 1956 Bromley, Bromley & Orpington Choir conducted by Audrey Langford

In Terra Pax- for soloists, chorus & orchestra

Robert Bridges & St. Luke 

Op.39

1954/56

 f.p. 27^th February 1955 BBC Broadcast Myra Verney, Hervey Allan & the Goldsbrough Orchestra conducted by John Russell.

f.p. (with large chorus & full orchestra) 6th September 1956 Three Choirs Festival Gloucester Elsie Morison, Bruce Boyce & London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gerald Finzi.