Best Loved Hymns

~ Release by Choir of York Minster (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Royal Fanfare
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
Royal Fanfares and Interludes
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1960)
part of:
Bliss’s works catalogued by Lewis Foreman (Foreman [F.]) (number: F. 78)
1:49
2Let All the World in Every Corner Sing
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
Let all the world in every corner sing (Hymn to tune 'Luckington') (in 1996)
lyricist:
George Herbert (Church poet)
composer:
Basil Harwood
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 394)
is based on:
Luckington (Hymn tune)
1:39
3Praise My Soul the King of Heaven
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven!
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte
composer:
Sir John Goss (English organist and composer)
3:12
4Lord of All Hopefulness
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
Lord of All Hopefulness
lyricist:
Jan Struther
composer:
Trad. Irish ([traditional], special purpose artist)
arranger:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
is based on:
Slane (Hymn tune based on Irish folk melody)
3:21
5Love Divine
3:41
6How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds
brass:
Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble
organ:
Ian Wells (organist) and John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster, Liverpool Cathedral Choir and Massed Choirs from Merseyside
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster) and Ian Tracey (organist and choir master)
recorded at:
Liverpool Cathedral in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds (Tune: St Peter) (in 1996)
composer:
Alexander Robert Reinagle (nephew, active in the UK)
2:53
7Thine be the Glory
3:16
8Soul of My Saviour
brass:
Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble
organ:
Ian Wells (organist) and John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster, Liverpool Cathedral Choir and Massed Choirs from Merseyside
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster) and Ian Tracey (organist and choir master)
recorded at:
Liverpool Cathedral in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Soul of My Saviour (Tune: Anima Christi) (in 1996)
lyricist:
14th-century Latin ([anonymous], special purpose artist)
composer:
William Maher (in 1863)
2:57
9Praise to the Lord
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Lobe den Herren)
lyricist:
Joachim Neander
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Catherine Winkworth
3:04
10Rejoice the Lord Is King
brass:
Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble
organ:
Ian Wells (organist) and John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster, Liverpool Cathedral Choir and Massed Choirs from Merseyside
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster) and Ian Tracey (organist and choir master)
recorded at:
Liverpool Cathedral in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rejoice! The Lord is King (Gopsal) (Tune Gopsal) (in 1996)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
recording of:
Rejoice, the Lord Is King (On the Resurrection), HWV 286
lyricist and librettist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1747)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 443) and Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 286)
2:42
11Lord's My Shepherd
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
Crimond (The Lord’s my shepherd) (Psalm 23)
additional composer:
William Baird Ross
composer:
Jessie Seymour Irvine
3:02
12O Worship the King
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
O worship the King (hymn to tune Hanover) (in 1996)
lyricist:
Robert Grant (British politician and writer) (in 1833)
composer:
William Croft (English composer & organist) (in 1708)
3:48
13All Creatures of Our God and King
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
All Creatures Of Our God and King (in 1996)
lyricist:
Francesco d’Assisi (Francis of Assisi)
composer and translator:
William Henry Draper (Hymnist)
4:36
14Jesus Shall Reign, Where'er the Sun
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
Jesus Shall Reign (tune: Truro) (in 1996)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
composer:
Thomas Williams (Author of Psalmodia Evangelica)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 388i)
is based on:
Jesus Shall Reign Where'er the Sun (lyrics only)
is based on:
Truro (Hymn tune)
1:49
15When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (Rockingham: Miller setting 1790)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Edward Miller (British composer)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 95)
arrangement of:
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (1707 Original)
3:39
16Abide with Me
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
Abide With Me (set to tune ‘Eventide’)
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte (in 1847)
composer:
William Henry Monk (in 1861)
is based on:
Abide With Me (hymn without specified tune)
4:44
17The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
Choir of York Minster
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended
lyricist:
John Ellerton (hymn writer)
composer:
Reverend Clement Cotterill Scholefield
3:24

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