Andrew Carwood
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Musician, DoM at St Paul's Cathedral, Director of The Cardinall's Musick
London
Joined October 2014
"Everyone suddenly burst out singing; And I was filled with such delight"
We are delighted to announce that we will be delivering our long-held ambition to introduce girls’ voices into the @StPaulsChoir for the first time in 900 years. 1/2
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The end of an era. RIP Francis Jackson, Organist Emeritus @York_Minster. A wonderful man, and long life well lived. 1917–2022.
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Thanks so much for all the congratulations and kind comments. It's all about the team - never the individual!
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We are immensely proud of our Organist and Assistant Director of Music, Simon Johnson, who has been appointed Master of Music @WestminsterCath. Simon has worked with us @StPaulsLondon with passion, skill, and dedication since 2008. Our prayers and thanks are with him.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Johnson as Master of Music from 1st September 2021. The full story may be read here: https://t.co/jYyqSPrMEf
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Join us from 6pm today along with friends at Liverpool and Southwark, with music including Purcell, Vaughan Williams and more. The service will be available via this link https://t.co/Jxl1nqIoDl
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Would you like to sing with the world-famous Choir of @StPaulsLondon? We are seeking to appoint a Tenor Vicar Choral to join the Cathedral Choir. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 18th May. For more information, see https://t.co/4mLdBCGXqj
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7,426 pipes. Five manuals. 137 drawstops. We are looking for an exceptional organist to join us as Organ Scholar and become a part of our rich musical tradition. Applications close on 21st May. Find out more on the St Paul's website! https://t.co/cgc4IgRqHZ
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To find out more about the special Choral Evensong broadcast on BBC Radio 3 today, Saturday 10 April at 5pm, or to listen again, visit
bbc.co.uk
Live from St Paul’s Cathedral, in memory of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.
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A special Choral Evensong in memory of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh will be broadcast today at 5pm on BBC Radio 3. Owing to current restrictions there is no public attendance at this special Choral Evensong, and in order to facilitate this service the Cathedral will be closed today.
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Weekday Choral Evensong at St. Paul's Cathedral continues this evening at 5pm in person, sung by the Vicars Choral. You are welcome to join us. Music includes William Byrd, Vigilate.
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It was moving to hear the fabulous Vicars Choral returning musical heart and soul to the precious stones @StPaulsLondon. Deeply prayerful and profound to hear real musical ‘sound’ after so long sung in the context of prayer and praise
Our first live service of Choral Evensong @StPaulsLondon takes place this evening at 5pm, sung by the Vicars Choral. Music: Tallis, If ye love me Munday, Evening Service ‘in three partes’ Parsons, Holy Lord God Almighty (Image from the Wanley Partbooks, Bodleian Library)
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The service opened with ‘If ye love me’ by Thomas Tallis, breaking months of the Cathedral Choir’s silence.
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Yesterday was a special day - our wonderful Vicars Choral sang together for the first time since March. The first piece they sang was ‘If ye love me’ by Thomas Tallis.
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We are thrilled that the Vicars Choral return to sung worship on Tuesday 1st September, ahead of the full choir once the choristers return the following week. Join us for Choral Evensong at 5pm.
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Today @StPaulsChoir 2019-20 Organ Scholar, Asher Oliver, plays his last services and a recital @StPaulsLondon. Go well, Asher!
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From 1872–1977 the organists @StPaulsLondon played from inside the north organ case; their view of the Cathedral was through two little hatches.
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Remembering a good friend, the brilliantly talented John Scott, who died 5 years ago.. RIP
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11 Aug 1507: Lady Margaret Beaufort pays Robert Fayrfax composer 6s 8d for a "newe Masse". He was the first composer known to hold doctorates of Music from both #Cambridge & #Oxford universities.
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For One Who Is Exhausted, A Blessing by John O’Donohue #APoemADay with thanks to @_AlexandraLil
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