Description
Brentwood Cathedral Choir perform a further selection of Catholic hymns, along with their director Andrew Wright and organist Stephen King.
This second volume of Favourite Catholic Hymns contributes various much-loved hymns to those featured in Volume 1 from the Choirs of the Diocese of Leeds. Along with standard hymns heard in Catholic Services and products over the decades, there are also various hymns increasingly more used after the Second Vatican Council from other Christian denominations, along with two recent liturgical pieces and two further plainsong melodies.
The Choir of Brentwood Cathedral used to be founded in 1984 and contains boy and girl choristers, sopranos, contraltos, choir Gentlemen and Lay Clerks and sings incessantly at the principal choralservices of the year in the Cathedral. The Choir has also undertaken various tours right through Europe including tours to Belgium, France, Holland, Ireland, Germany, Italy and Austria. Notable visits have included Antwerp Cathedral (2002), St Peter’s Basilica, Rome (2008) and Siena Cathedral (2009). The Choir also sang at High Mass in Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris in 2003 on the Feast of Candlemas. The Choir has undertaken various CD recordings and broadcasts, including, on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Dedication of Brentwood Cathedral, the CD entitled Glory to God.
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