Credits:

Andrew Lucas

Description:

A Collection of Sacred Works by Philip Moore, a Leading Figure in British Church MusicPhilip Moore is one of Britains most prolific composers and served as organist and music director at York Minster for 25 years. Prior to that, he held prominent positions at Guilford Cathedral, Canterbury Cathedral, and Eton College. After stepping down from York Minster in 2008, he was appointed Organist Emeritus and was awarded the Order of St. William by the Archbishop of York.Moores sacred choral works are widely cherished and performed by church choirs around the world. This album features numerous works composed specifically for the St. Albans Cathedral Choir, as well as five world premiere recordings.FIRSTHANDRECORDS