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April 9th, 2010

HAVPCD303 – Hear my prayer


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HAVPCD303 - Hear my prayer
Disk Title Hear my prayer
Soloists Harry Sever and Thomas Jesty
James Davy (organ)
Choir Winchester College Chapel Choir
Conductor Christopher Tolley
Location Winchester College Chapel
Date Recorded June/July 2004
Audio Tracks 16

Winchester College Chapel Choir sings a full range of choral services in the College Chapel. It gives recitals, broadcasts and records for BBC Radio and Television, and makes regular tours abroad. The choir has about 45 members: the singers on this recording are drawn from a smaller semi-chorus which provides music for the midweek choral evensong.

Trk. Duration Track Title Composer
1 10:44 Hear my prayer (Harry Sever) Felix Mendelssohn
2 06:09 I know that my redeemer liveth (Harry Sever) G. F. Handel
3 02:57 O nomen Jesu (Harry Sever and Thomas Jesty) Henry Du Mont
4 03:35 I will lift up mine eyes Ernest Walker
5 05:23 Hear ye, Israel (Harry Sever) Felix Mendelssohn
6 04:25 God is gone up Gerald Finzi
7 02:09 The Woodcutter’s Song (Thomas Jesty and Ashley Riches (flute) Ralph Vaughan Williams
8 02:08 O mysterium ineffabile Jean Françla;ois Lallouette
9 03:19 Pie Jesu (Harry Sever) Gabriel Fauré
10 03:03 From the Stabat mater
1. Stabat mater dolorosa (Harry Sever and Tomas Jesty)
G. B. Pergolesi
11 03:28 2. Vidit suum dulcem natum (Harry Sever)
12 02:34 3. Eia, mater, fons amoris (Thomas Jesty)
13 02:04 4. Quando corpus morietur (Harry Sever and Thomas Jesty)
14 01:03 5. Amen
15 07:58 Te Deum in C (Harry Sever) Benjamin Britten
16 02:18 Jubilate in E flat Benjamin Britten

Harry Sever was Head Quirister from 2003?4, and BBC Young Chorister of the Year 2003. He is now in his first year as a senior pupil at Winchester College, where he holds academic and music scholarships. Harry has performed widely as a soloist and made frequent appearances on radio and television. Thomas Jesty is the current Head Quirister, and hopes in due course to join Winchester College as a senior pupil. As a soloist he is equally at home with plainchant or Elton John. He is a finalist in the BBC Young Chorister of the Year competition 2004.

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