Worcester Cathedral
Made in Britain: Thomas Tomkins
Saturday 18 November 2006 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)
Lucie Skeaping visits Worcester Cathedral to mark the 350th anniversary of the death of Thomas Tomkins, who held a cathedral post as organist during the 17th century.
She talks to Stephen Cleobury, who was a chorister at the cathedral and conducts the BBC Singers in the madrigals and anthems performed during the programme.
Playlist
All music composed by Thomas Tomkins:
Music Divine
BBC Singers / Stephen Cleobury
BBC session
Too much I once lamented
BBC Singers / Stephen Cleobury
BBC session
A sad pavan for these Distracted Times
Gustav Leonhardt, virginal
Teldec 3984-21760-2
CD 2 track12
When David Heard
BBC Singers / Stephen Cleobury
BBC session
Who shall ascend the hill (from Musica Deo Sacra)
BBC Singers / Stephen Cleobury
Daniel Hyde, organ
BBC session
Ut re mi (hexachord fantasia 4 viols)
Rose Consort of Viols
Naxos 8.550602
Track 8
O God the proud (from Musica Deo Sacra)
BBC Singers / Stephen Cleobury
Daniel Hyde, organ
BBC session
Behold I bring you glad tidings
BBC Singers / Stephen Cleobury
Daniel Hyde, organ
BBC session
Organ voluntary
Timothy Roberts, organ
Naxos 8.550602
Track 15
O let me live
BBC Singers / Stephen Cleobury
BBC session
O Lord Grant the King a long life
BBC Singers / Stephen Cleobury
BBC session
