Epiphany at St Paul's

Celebrate the richness of the Epiphany repertoire with this stunning choral album from The Choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral, conducted by John Scott, with Huw Williams on organ. This collection of sacred works showcases a luminous selection of hymns, anthems, and motets spanning centuries of choral tradition.

With its exceptional performances and exquisite interpretations, this album has been praised by critics:

"Hurrah for John Scott and St Paul’s, who with this wonderful CD remind all how glorious the Epiphany repertoire is... Every piece is approached as if it were the finest thing ever written, and joy is taken in rendering the simple beautiful... Let us rejoice at the richness of this programme." – Organists’ Review

"Luminous with a sense of goodness and well-being, brightest and best choral records for the last many months... a distinguished record." – Gramophone

Recorded: February 2001
Total playing time: 72’13

Track Listing:

1. Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning – Alwyn Surplice (Hymn) [3'14]
2. When Jesus Our Lord (Christus) – Felix Mendelssohn [6'53]
3. Praise Our Lord, All Ye Gentiles – William Byrd [3'12]
4. Coventry Carol – Anon. [2'43]
5. Omnes de Saba Venient – Jacob Handl [2'02]
6. Tribus Miraculis – Luca Marenzio [2'57]
7. Epiphany – Judith Bingham [4'15]
8. The Three Kings – Peter Cornelius [2'41]
9. Lo! Star-Led Chiefs – William Crotch [5'20]
10. From the Rising of the Sun – Frederick Gore Ouseley [2'34]
11. Ascribe Unto the Lord – Samuel Sebastian Wesley [14'54]
12. Here is the Little Door – Herbert Howells [3'49]
13. When to the Temple Mary Went – Johannes Eccard [3'37]
14. The Growing Limbs of God the Son – Christopher Dearnley (Hymn) [3'14]
15. Senex Puerum Portabat – William Byrd [2'23]
16. Nunc Dimittis – Gustav Holst [3'36]
17. O Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness! – Anon. (Hymn) [3'09]