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The Choir of Leeds Minster is the choir of Leeds Minster, Leeds, England, which became a Minster in September 2012. [1] The choir was founded by vicar, Richard Fawcett probably as early as 1815, and was certainly in existence by 1818 (from which year there is accounting evidence for choristers' laundry).
Saint Peter's Singers (SPS) is a chamber choir associated with Leeds Minster, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England that celebrated during the Season 2017/2018 the fortieth anniversary of the choir's formation by Harry Fearnley in 1977. An anniversary concert took place at Leeds Minster on Sunday 25 June 2017 with the National Festival Orchestra and ...
Simon Lindley (born 10 October 1948) is an English organist, choirmaster, conductor and composer.He was Leeds City Organist from 1976 to 2017 (named City Organist Emeritus in Summer 2017) and is Organist Emeritus of Leeds Minster, having been organist and Master of the Music Leeds Minster from 1975 until his retirement in 2016.
A semi-professional adult chamber choir, Saint Peter's Singers of Leeds founded in 1977 meets for rehearsals on Sunday evening during term time and presents regular concerts as well as singing at a number of choral services each season both with the Minster Choir and on their own as a separate unit.
God is our hope and strength (2001, for the choir of St Mary Redcliffe Church, Bristol) From Earth to Heaven (1999, commissioned by the choir of Leeds Minster for the dedication of the Sally-Scott window) [11] Lo! God is here! (1997, for John Scott and the choir of St Paul's Cathedral) Preces and Responses (1995, for Guildford Cathedral) Lo!
Leeds: Minster and Parish Church of St Peter: Leeds has no Anglican cathedral, so the Minster has several administrative functions below those of Bradford, Ripon and Wakefield Cathedrals. Liverpool: Our Lady and St Nicholas: Liverpool's 'sailors' church', traditional emigrants' landmark on leaving for the New World Long Melford, Suffolk: Holy ...
The Organ Trustees must have been aware of the sinking musical reputation of their church, for not only were the auditions ‘professionally’ conducted (Dr EG Monk of York Minster was the judge) but it was agreed that John Varley Roberts, the successful candidate, should be paid a minimum of £60 per annum - more than double Moore's salary.
Leeds Minster (Minster and Parish Church of St Peter at Leeds) Kirkgate LS2 7DJ Church of England: I: 1841 Formerly Leeds Parish Church, before becoming a Minster in 2012. Now an important church for the new Diocese of Leeds, though neither a cathedral nor a pro-cathedral. Mill Hill Unitarian Chapel: 36 Lower Basinghall Street LS1 5JA Unitarian ...