Andrew Wright
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Hymns and Anthems for the Church Year [CD]
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Andrew Wright has been director of liturgical music for the Diocese of Brentwood, England, since 1982. Under his leadership, the music program at Brentwood Cathedral has grown to include five choirs and instrumental groups. A gifted composer, he has studied organ, piano, voice, and violin. While at Oxford he sang as an early member of the Tallis Scholars.
In 2008, Andrew was unanimously elected to an Honorary Fellowship of the Guild of Church Musicians in recognition of his "great contribution to church music over many years." Andrew is in good company. Other Honorary Fellows include Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the Very Reverend Michael Tavinor. The Guild is an interdenominational organization based in London.
Andrew is also a Knight of the Pontifical Order of Saint Gregory the Great.
In 2008, Andrew was unanimously elected to an Honorary Fellowship of the Guild of Church Musicians in recognition of his "great contribution to church music over many years." Andrew is in good company. Other Honorary Fellows include Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the Very Reverend Michael Tavinor. The Guild is an interdenominational organization based in London.
Andrew is also a Knight of the Pontifical Order of Saint Gregory the Great.
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Hymns and Anthems for the Church Year [CD]
This is cathedral choral music at its best -- solemn, soul stirring, grand. Recorded at Brentwood Cathedral, in Essex, England, the latest collaboration by these gifted composers provides 15 new hymns for seasons and feasts throughout the year. |
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| Advent Gospel Acclamation |
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Agnus Dei A Requiem of Peace |
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| At Bethlehem |
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| Ave Maria |
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| Bless to Me My Rest | |
| Celtic Journey Blessing | |
| God in Trinity |
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| I Know that My Redeemer Lives |
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| I Rise with God | |
| I Will Sing For Ever of Your Love |
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In Paradisum A Requiem of Peace |
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Introit – Kyrie A Requiem of Peace |
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| Jesus Christ Is Risen Today | |
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Lacrimosa A Requiem of Peace |
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| Lenten Gospel Acclamation |
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Lux Aeterna A Requiem of Peace |
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| My Beloved Spake |
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| Past Three O'Clock | |
| Praise God in His Holy Place |
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| Prayer of Commitment |
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Sanctus A Requiem of Peace |
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| Send Forth Your Spirit |
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| St. Patrick’s Breastplate |
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| The Angel Gabriel | |
| The Lord Is My Shepherd |
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| There Is No Rose |
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| There Was a Man Called John |
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| Veni Sancte Spiritus |
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Honorary Fellowship of the Guild of Church Musicians
June 2008
2008 Unity Award
Choral Collection of the Year, Hymns and Anthems for the Church Year
June 2008
2008 Unity Award
Choral Collection of the Year, Hymns and Anthems for the Church Year