Recordings of the Cathedral Choirs

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Patrick Gowers: Choral and Organ Music

The Girls and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir

Directed by Neil Taylor

Organ: Anthony Gowing

Toccata & Fugue (organ); Libera Me (II); Viri Galilei; Advent Sequence (Ad te Levavi; Populus Sion; Gaudete; Memento Nostri); Holy, Holy, Holy; Balulalow; An Occasional Trumpet Voluntary (organ)

Griffin Records, GCCD 4056 (price £14.00)

Helen Gray: In The Bleak Mid-Winter (CD single)

Helen Gray with The Boys, Girls and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir

Choir Directed by Neil Taylor

CD includes dance mix, radio edit and CD-Rom music video

Charity CD in aid of the Cathedral Archer Project for the homeless

Music Factory, SDCD 1002 (price £3.00)

"Crux Fidelis" - Music for Passiontide and Easter

The Girls and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir

Directed by Neil Taylor

Organ: Peter Heginbotham

Hear my prayer - Purcell; The Reproaches - Sanders; Salvator mundi - Blow; A Litany - Walton; The Lamentation - Bairstow; O vos omnes - Casals; Crux fidelis - John IV; Crucifixus - Lotti; Drop, drop, slow tears - Leighton; Since by man came death - Handel; Tantum ergo - de Séverac; Litanies à la Vierge noire - Poulenc; Love is come again - Nicholas; This joyful Eastertide - arr. Wood; Haec dies - Byrd; Easter anthems - Scott; Ye choirs of new Jerusalem - Shephard

Lammas Records, LAMM 147D (price £14.00)

The Complete New English Hymnal - Volume Thirteen

The Girls and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir

Directed by Neil Taylor

Organ: Peter Heginbotham

Rejoice today with one accord; Lord of the boundless curves; Alleluya! Alleluya!; Psalm 98: Sing to the Lord; Christ is the world's true Light; Lord, while for all mankind; Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us; Wake, O wake!; Jesu! - the very thought of Thee; Ye who own the faith of Jesus; Lord, in this thy mercy's day; O God, our help in ages past; Blessèd Jesu, Mary's son; Holy Spirit, come, confirm us; Lord God of Hosts; Jesu, meek and lowly; Come, thou Holy Spirit, come; Sing Alleluya forth; Oft in danger, oft in woe; O Trinity of blessed light; Who is this so weak; O love, how deep; Psalm 84: How lovely is your dwelling place; New every morning is the love; O Jesu, King most wonderful; Son of God, eternal Saviour

Priory Records, PRCD 713 (price £14.00)

"Dance, my heart" - Music by Edward Elgar and Robert Walker
The Girls and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir
Directed by Neil Taylor
Organ: Peter Heginbotham and William Saunders(*)
Robert Walker - Dance, my heart*; As the apple tree; Missa Brevis; Adam lay ybounden, O Lord, thou hast searched me out; Psalm 2; Hymn - Thine for ever
Edward Elgar - Psalm 1; Give unto the Lord; Ave verum corpus; Ave Maria; Ecce sacerdos; Intende voci orationis meae; Seek him that maketh the seven stars; Light of the world

Lammas Records, LAMM 133D (price £14.00) 

"Brightest and Best" - Hymns from Sheffield Cathedral
The Boys and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir
Directed by Neil Taylor
Organ: Peter Heginbotham
Lo, he comes with clouds descending; It came upon the midnight clear; Brightest and best; Take up thy cross; My song is love unknown; Praise to the holiest; Were you there?; We sing the praise of him who died; Jesus lives!; Come down, O love divine; O thou who camest from above; Holy, Holy, Holy; Christ triumphant; Thou whose almighty word; Light's abode, celestial Salem; How shall I sing that majesty?; Angel voices; Saviour again, to thy dear name; Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour; Jerusalem

Cloister Records (price £12.00)

"Et in Terra Pax"
The Girls and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir
Directed by Neil Taylor
Organ: Peter Heginbotham
George Malcolm - Missa ad Praesepe, Terribilis est locus iste, Veritas mea, Verbum caro factum est
Lennox Berkeley - Mass for Five Voices, Look up, sweet babe
Grayston Ives - Missa Brevis, O for a closer walk with God
Mark Blatchly - Short Mass for Sheffield, Give us the wings of faith

Lammas Records, LAMM 124D (price £14.00)

"A Ceremony of Carols"
The Boys, Girls and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir
Directed by Neil Taylor
Harp: Brian Davis
Organ: Mark Pybus
A Ceremony of Carols - Benjamin Britten; Sir Christémas - William Mathias; Lully, Lulla - Kenneth Leighton; Hark the Herald Angels Sing - Felix Mendelssohn, arr. David Willcocks; Sans Day Carol - Traditional, arr. John Rutter; O Come all ye Faithful - J.F.Wade, arr. Willcocks; Magnificat (Collegium Regale) - John Tavener; Away in a Manger - W.J.Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks; There is no Rose - John Joubert; Three Carol Anthems - Herbert Howells; Sussex Carol - Traditional, arr. Willcocks

Cloister Records, CRCD 9904 (price £10.00)

"Excelsis" - A feast of English brass and vocal music
Sheffield Cathedral Chamber Choir, Sheffield Cathedral Girl Choristers and Harlequin Brass
Directed by Neil Taylor
Organ: Christopher Betts
Gloria - John Rutter; Funeral Music for Queen Mary - Henry Purcell; The Old Hundredth Psalm Tune - Ralph Vaughan Williams; The Lord is King - Philip Wilby; I was glad, Blest Pair of Sirens & Hear my Words, ye People - Charles H H Parry

Hilltop Records, HSBC CD 001 (price £10.00) NOW SOLD OUT

"Nunc Dimitis" - Music for Evensong
The Boys, Girls and Men of Sheffield Cathedral Choir
Directed by Simon Lole
Organ: Chris Betts & Peter Heginbotham
A Hymn for St Cecilia - Howells; Psalm 84 (Parry); Evening Service in D - Dyson; A Hymn to the Holy Spirit - Lole; Elegy - Walton; Psalm 4 (Mode ii); Creator of the Earth and Sky (Mode i); Second Service - Moore; I Give You a New Commandment - Shepherd; Voluntary in G minor - Long; Weil Jezto Alles Still Ist - Beattey; Psalm 126 (Martin); Gloucester Service - Howells; And When the Builders - Shephard; Hymn: We Cannot Measure (Ye Banks and Braes); Paean - Howells; A New Year Carol - Britten; Mine Eyes for Beauty Pine - Harrison; Love, the Great Mystery - Cole/Lole

Regent Records, CD (price £10.00) NOW SOLD OUT