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Norwich Cathedral's choirs are directed by the Master of the Music, Ashley Grote. [52] There are places for around 20 boys aged from 7 to 13, attend Norwich School and its Lower School, with at least half of their school fees being paid by the Norwich Cathedral Endowment Fund. [53] Girls were introduced to the choir in 1995.
Also, within the cathedral ground is the Narthex. It opened in March 2010 and is the cathedral's visitor centre. It comprises an Education and Interpretation Gallery, a shop, a refectory with outdoor patio, a function hall, licensed bar and community garden. [8]
The Despenser Reredos is a medieval altarpiece used in St Luke's Chapel in Norwich Cathedral, [1] which has been used as a parish church since the 16th century. [2] The reredos was discovered in the cathedral in 1847, having been converted into a table during the English Reformation, [3] and kept for years in an upper room, with the altarpiece paintings hidden underneath.
Almary Green, Norwich - Cathedral Close. Almary Green is a small lawn in the Cathedral Close in Norwich, Norfolk, England.It is thought to be the site of the probably pre-Conquest church of St Ethelbert, which was burnt to the ground in the 1272 riots along with the bell tower and the Ethelbert Gate, with the latter being rebuilt by the Town on order of King John.
Ashley Grote (born 1982) is Master of music at Norwich Cathedral and a fellow of the Royal College of Organists. [1]Born in 1982, Grote grew up in Colchester and attended Eld Lane Baptist Church with his family, where he sang in the choir and first played the organ. [2]
Norwich Cathedral 1899 [2] (NPOR N06483) Llandaff Cathedral 1900 [3] [4] (NPOR N11801) Duke's Hall, Royal Academy of Music 1900 [5] (NPOR D07229) St Mary's Church, Oldswinford 1901 [6] (NPOR N03681) Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Lowestoft 1902 (wind blown, three manual organ of 1,152 pipes, still in a pristine extant condition) [7]
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Beckwith was born in Norwich on 25 December 1759, son of Edward Beckwith (1734–1793). His father and uncle were lay clerks at Norwich Cathedral. He was for many years pupil and assistant successively of the organist and composer William Hayes, and his son Philip Hayes, at Magdalen College, Oxford. [1] [2]