Hyperion Records | Psalms from St Paul's, Vol. 11

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CDP11011
Archive Service; also available on CDS44101/12

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Recording details: Various dates
St Paul's Cathedral, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Mark Brown
Engineered by Antony Howell & Julian Millard
Release date: May 2000
Total duration: 62 minutes 2 seconds

'Sing, rejoice and give thanks! – for with these two volumes this memorable series is complete' (Organists’ Review)

'The singing is of the same high standard maintained throughout the series; the organ accompaniments are distinguished' (Gramophone)

Psalms from St Paul's, Vol. 11

St Paul's Cathedral Choir, Huw Williams (organ), John Scott (conductor)

1		Psalm 119: 1-8 'Beati immaculati' 'Blessed are those that are undefiled in the way' [1'46] Kellow John Pye (1812-1901)
2		Psalm 119: 9-16 'In quo corriget?' 'Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way' [1'55] James Nares (1715-1783)
3		Psalm 119: 17-24 'Retribue servo tuo' 'O do well unto thy servant' [1'46] George Mursell Garrett (1834-1897)
4		Psalm 119: 25-32 'Adhaesit pavimento' 'My soul cleaveth to the dust' [2'58] Charles Hylton Stewart (1884-1932)
5		Psalm 119: 33-40 'Legem pone' 'Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes' [2'01] Sir George Thalben-Ball (1896-1987)
6		Psalm 119: 41-48 'Et veniat super me' 'Let thy loving mercy come also unto me' [1'56] Hezekiah West (d1826)
7		Psalm 119: 49-56 'Memor esto servi tui' 'O think upon thy servant as concerning thy word' [1'39] John Jones (1728-1796)
8		Psalm 119: 57-64 'Portio mea, Domine' 'Thou art my portion, O Lord' [1'57] Thomas Attwood (1765-1838)
9		Psalm 119: 65-72 'Bonitatem fecisti' 'O Lord, thou hast dealt graciously with thy servant' [2'51] Wilfred John Mothersole (1898-1992)
10		Psalm 119: 73-80 'Manus tuae fecerunt me' 'Thy hands have made me and fashioned me' [2'15] Highmore Skeats (1757-1831)
11		Psalm 119: 81-88 'Defecit anima mea' 'My soul hath longed for thy salvation' [2'04] Henry John Gauntlett (1805-1876)
12		Psalm 119: 89-96 'In aeternum, Domine' 'O Lord, thy word endureth for ever in heaven' [1'58] Philip Armes (1836-1908)
13		Psalm 119: 97-104 'Quomodo dilexi!' 'Lord, what love have I unto thy law' [3'07] Sir Stanley Robert Marchant (1883-1949)
14		Psalm 119: 105-112 'Lucerna pedibus meis' 'Thy word is a lantern unto my feet' [2'04] Sir Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley (1825-1889)
15		Psalm 119: 113-120 'Iniquos odio habui' 'I hate them that imagine evil things' [2'03] Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley (1830-1903)
16		Psalm 119: 121-128 'Feci iudicium' 'I deal with the thing that is lawful and right' [2'05] Sir John Goss (1800-1880)
17		Psalm 119: 129-136 'Mirabilia' 'Thy testimonies are wonderful' [1'59] James Coward (1824-1880)
18		Psalm 119: 137-144 'Iustus es, Domine' 'Righteous art thou, O Lord' [2'45] Edward John Hopkins (1818-1901)
19		Psalm 119: 145-152 'Clamavi in toto corde meo' 'I call with my whole heart' [2'12] Alan Stephen Hemmings (b1934)
20		Psalm 119: 153-160 'Vide humilitatem' 'O consider mine adversity and deliver me' [2'01] Thomas Attwood Walmisley (1814-1856)
21		Psalm 119: 161-168 'Principes persecuti sunt' 'Princes have persecuted me without a cause' [1'46] Garret Wesley Mornington (1735-1781)
22		Psalm 119: 169-176 'Appropinquet deprecatio' 'Let my complaint come before thee' [3'02] Sir John Goss (1800-1880)
23		Psalm 136 'Confitemini' 'O give thanks unto the Lord for he is gracious' [6'36] Jonathan Leonard Bielby (b1944)
24		Psalm 137 'Super flumina' 'By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept' [3'49] Craig Sellar Lang (1891-1971)
25		Psalm 138 'Confitebor tibi' 'I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord' [3'27] James Turle (1802-1882)

This penultimate volume of the acclaimed series ‘Psalms from St Paul’s’ presents four further ‘sessions’ of the Psalms as they are sung each month in our cathedrals. This volume includes the mammoth Psalm 119 which spans from Day 24 evening to Day 26 evening. Full texts are provided, with biographical details of the composers represented.