Gloucester Service

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Gloucester Service is a celebrated choral setting of the Anglican canticles (Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis) composed by Herbert Howells for Gloucester Cathedral.

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Label Occurrences
Gloucester Service canonical 5

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Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican canticle setting ⓘ
choral composition ⓘ
associatedWith Church of England ⓘ
Gloucester Cathedral choir ⓘ
cataloguedAs Howells’ Gloucester Service ⓘ
composer Herbert Howells ⓘ
composerNationality British ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
dedicatedTo Gloucester Cathedral ⓘ
genre choral music ⓘ
sacred music ⓘ
hasPart Magnificat in G (Gloucester Service) ⓘ
Nunc Dimittis in G (Gloucester Service) ⓘ
language English ⓘ
liturgicalTextSource Book of Common Prayer ⓘ
liturgicalUse Evensong ⓘ
notableFor association with Gloucester Cathedral ⓘ
expressive harmonic language ⓘ
prominent organ accompaniment ⓘ
partOf Herbert Howells’ Anglican service settings ⓘ
linked to: Herbert Howells
performanceContext Anglican choral evensong ⓘ
cathedral worship ⓘ
period 20th century ⓘ
placeOfFirstPerformance Gloucester Cathedral ⓘ
religiousTradition Anglicanism ⓘ
scoring SATB choir ⓘ
choir and organ ⓘ
style 20th-century English cathedral music ⓘ
text Magnificat ⓘ
Nunc Dimittis ⓘ
title Gloucester Service ⓘ
usesText Magnificat (Song of Mary) ⓘ
linked to: Magnificat

Nunc Dimittis (Song of Simeon) ⓘ
writtenFor Gloucester Cathedral ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Herbert Howells → notableWork → Gloucester Service ⓘ
Gloucester Service → title → Gloucester Service ⓘ
Magnificat in G (Gloucester Service) → partOf → Gloucester Service ⓘ