Laurence John
@laurencejohn97
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Assistant Director of Music at St Davids Cathedral | Previously Hereford, Oxford, and Exeter | All views my own
St Davids
Joined January 2017
Almighty God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light.
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This Friday, I’ll be performing a “Halloween Organ Spooktacular” at @StDavidsCath! For all the family, featuring well-known organ music and popular spooky tunes. Join as at 5pm, if you dare… 🎃 👻 #halfterm #familyfun #freeconcert
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My parents have been to a village scarecrow festival, and encountered this horrifying tableau of Paddington Bear being crucified
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“And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.”
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Such a good day today with Sea Sunday observed this morning with the Lord Lieutenant and cadets and Lord Bishop of St.Davids; and later a valedictory service for this year’s leavers, Deputy Head chorister Phoebe, Vicar Choral Angharad, and Scholars, Guto, Felix and Abi
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Phwoar… a huge final Evensong of the year tonight at @StDavidsCath as we say a fond farewell to members of the cathedral choir.
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The final midweek Evensong of this academic year, sung by our back row, featuring Ives’ evocative Magdalen Service - full of vivid colour.
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It was a lovely evening - thanks to @StDavidsCChoir Simon Pearce our Director of Music and @laurencejohn97 our Assistant DM.
Tonight we welcomed to St Mary’s #Fishguard the choir of @StDavidsCath to sing #choralevensong for #TrinitySunday. Thank you so much to the Sub-Dean, Canon Leigh Richardson, the music director & all the choristers who made it a wonderful celebration of the glory of our triune God
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You can hear @StDavidsCChoir on @BBCRadio3 at 3pm today with Choral Evensong for the Eve of The Ascension or catch up after 4pm on @BBCSounds
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Very special time at this morning’s Choral Eucharist as David Brigg’s Mass setting commissioned for the @StDavidsFest and for St.Davids Cathedral Choir was premiered. Here an opportunity for composer and choir to appreciate one another’s endeavours!
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The stage is set (quite literally!) for the St Davids Cathedral Music Festival, which begins tomorrow! An exciting programme on offer - book your tickets here: https://t.co/akuEBQs4H8
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Rehearsals underway for our @BBCRadio3 Choral Evensong recording tonight. Tune in for a feast of music for the Eve of the Ascension (including Finzi’s sparkling God is gone up) next Wednesday at 3pm!
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A privilege to be able to contribute a new setting of “Lift up your heads” for the arrival at the Great West Doors in this morning’s Palm Sunday liturgy @StDavidsCath
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Yr Wythnos Fawr 2025 Holy Week Rydym yn croesawu’r Esgob Dorrien wrth iddo’n harwain drwy Yr Wythnos Fawr ac ymlaen i Sul y Pasg gyda chyfres o fyfyrdodau. We welcome Bishop Dorrien as he leads us through Holy Week and on to Easter Day with a series of daily reflections.
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'Before US tariffs we carried 220,000 tons of goods. Today we're taking a jar of Marmite and a packet of shortbread biscuits to America' My latest cartoon for tomorrow's @Telegraph Buy a print at https://t.co/ILFJjPmckx Original artwork from https://t.co/bVPAkgE34y
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