Music by Tallis and Weelkes

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Director of Music:

George Guest

Organ Scholar:

Peter White

Release date:

January 1960

Record label:

Argo

Catalogue number:

RG 237-ZRG 5327

Booklet:

This disc is available as part of the Decca Classics Box Set of George Guest's recordings with St John's. More information on the set is available here.

Track list

Alleluia, I heard a voice (Weelkes)
Nunc Dimittis (9th Service) (Weelkes)
Voluntary for Organ (Weelkes)
Voluntary for Organ (Anon.)
Give ear, O Lord (Weelkes)
When David heard (Weelkes)
Hosanna to the Son of David (Weelkes)
Te Deum (for 5 voices) (Tallis)
Iam lucis orto sidere (for organ) (Tallis)
Clarifica me, pater (for organ) (Tallis)
Fantasy (for organ) (Tallis)
In jejunio et fletu (Tallis)
Audivi vocem (Tallis)

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I specially recommend a superb collection of Weelkes and Tallis

Edward Greenfield, The Guardian (14th August 1973)

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