the English Anthem Collection

~ Release by Magdalen College Choir, Oxford & John Harper (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Slipcase contains RRC 2030 and RRC 2031 in separate jewel cases.

Annotation last modified on 2026-05-07 10:22 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: RRC2030A
2▶CD: RRC2030B
3▶CD: RRC2031A
4▼CD: RRC2031B
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1Set me as a seal (upon Thine heart)
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Set me as a seal upon thine heart
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
William Walton3:21
2King of Glory, King of Peace
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
King of Glory, King of Peace
composer:
Roy James Stewart
Roy James Stewart3:45
3Praise ye the Lord
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Praise ye the Lord
composer:
Bernard Rose (British organist and composer)
Bernard Rose2:38
4O Lord, the maker of al thing
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
O Lorde, the Maker of Al thing
composer:
John Joubert
Jean Joubert3:39
5Hymn to St. Peter
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Hymn to St. Peter, op. 56a
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 56a)
Benjamin Britten5:37
6Bring us, O Lord God
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Bring us, O Lord God
lyricist:
John Donne (English poet)
composer:
William Harris (British composer) (in 1959)
William Harris3:20
7Come, Holy Ghost
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Come, Holy Ghost
lyricist:
John Cosin (English churchman)
composer:
Jonathan Harvey (British composer) (in 1984)
Jonathan Harvey6:48
8The Tree
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
The Tree
composer:
Jonathan Harvey (British composer)
Jonathan Harvey4:13
9Thee will I love
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Thee Will I Love
lyricist:
Robert Bridges (poet)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1970)
Herbert Howells5:40
10Come, my soul
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Come, my soul
lyricist:
John Newton (English poet)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1972)
Herbert Howells4:11
11Thou hast made me
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Thou hast made me
writer:
John Donne (English poet)
composer:
Sir Lennox Berkeley (British composer)
Sir Lennox Berkeley6:23
12Hymn to the Mother of God
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Two Hymns to the Mother of God: I. A Hymn to the Mother of God
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1985)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
part of:
Two Hymns to the Mother of God
John Tavener3:26
13Verses I
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Verses
lyricist:
John Donne (English poet)
composer:
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) (in 1999)
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett1:42
14Verses II
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Verses
lyricist:
John Donne (English poet)
composer:
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) (in 1999)
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett2:11
15Verses II
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Verses
lyricist:
John Donne (English poet)
composer:
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) (in 1999)
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett2:33
16Salve Regina
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Salve regina
composer:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
John Harper4:38
17Ubi Caritas
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Ubi Caritas
composer:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
John Harper4:12
18Drop, drop slow tears
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Drop, drop, slow tears
lyricist:
Phineas Fletcher
composer:
Kenneth Leighton (composer) (in 1961)
Kenneth Leighton3:01
19Give me the wings of faith
choir vocals:
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford
conductor:
John Harper (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Give Me the Wings of Faith
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
composer:
Kenneth Leighton (composer) (in 1962)
Kenneth Leighton5:07