1991 – St Paul’s Cathedral Choir

Issue type	Issue type:	Original release
Recording date	Recorded:	5-6 / 18-19 July 1990
Release Date	Released:	June 1991

Record label	Label:	Hyperion
Recording medium	Medium:	Cassette Tape, Compact Disc
Catalogue number	Catalogue:	CDA66439 (CD) / KA66439 (MC)
Collection status	Archive:	Available - physical medium

Miserere ID	UID / Sort:	1990-spcc-js-hyp-91 / 127000
Last updated	Updated:	2 March 2025

“Hear my prayer”

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Original release with significant reissues listed in the Discography:

The first published recording by the Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral to include Allegri’s Miserere.

Choir Information

St Paul's Cathedral ChoirJohn Scott

Cathedral ChoirUnited KingdomSt Paul's Cathedral Choirs & Musicians

Performance Information

Traditional, Traditional - LatinLatinAll13:29

Performing edition unknown (follows Guest)Jeremy Budd

Recording Information

5-6 / 18-19 July 1990St Paul's CathedralUnited Kingdom

St Paul's Cathedral WebsiteSt Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD

Release Information

"Hear my prayer"Original releaseJune 1991

HyperionCommercial RecordingCassette Tape, Compact DiscDDD

CDA66439 (CD) / KA66439 (MC)034571164397

No other identifiers

Tracklist

01 – Felix Mendelssohn – Hear my prayer
02 – Bernard Rose – Feast Song for St Cecilia
03 – Johannes Brahms – Ye now are sorrowful
04 – Gregorio Allegri – Miserere
05 – Jonathan Harvey – Come, Holy Ghost
06 – John Taverner – I will lift up mine eyes
07 – Michael Wise – The ways of Zion do mourn
08 – Sir Charles Stanford – Magnificat
09 – Sir Charles Stanford – Nunc Dimittis
10 – Benjamin Britten – Festival Te Deum in E, op 32

Gramophone Magazine References

Gramophone Review 10/1991

Physical Archive Details

Available - physical medium

2 clean copies

Artwork & Liner Notes

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