BBC Choral Evensong: Wells Cathedral 1961 (Denys Pouncey)

Recording of a service broadcast live on BBC radio, 3 May 1961, and later issued on a 10” LP (heard here) by Rev W H Troutbeck of Twickenham. With the choir of Wells Cathedral, directed by Denys Pouncey. Assistant organist: Hugo Langrish.
Responses: William Byrd
Psalm: 18
Lessons: Joshua 7; Acts 24, vv 1-23
Canticles: Evening Service in G (Herbert Sumsion)
Anthem: Sing joyfully unto God (William Byrd)

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exquisite

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These were the choristers. 1961(Denys Pouncey) Bucknall, J F Bushell, Ian Peter Caughlin, Ian Cole, M Crayford, A G Dodd, S W C Downes, R W Downes, W E Durston R A C Gilbride, P W J Isaac, Quentin V Owers, J H C Parris, D R Pothecary, R C Shaxson, A Sibley, J M Wing, P F

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Sang here with brother Willy Downes.