St Paul’s Service

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St Paul’s Service is a celebrated choral setting of the Anglican liturgy by English composer Herbert Howells, renowned for its rich harmonies and association with St Paul’s Cathedral in London.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican liturgical music
choral setting
associatedWith Herbert Howells’ Anglican services
St Paul's Cathedral
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral, London
composer Herbert Howells
composerNationality English
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
dedicatedTo St Paul's Cathedral
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral, London
genre choral music
sacred music
hasInfluenceOn Anglican cathedral music tradition
hasPart Magnificat
Nunc Dimittis (Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace)
surface form: Nunc Dimittis
hasReputation celebrated choral setting
cornerstone of 20th-century Anglican liturgy music
intendedPerformanceVenue St Paul's Cathedral
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral, London

cathedral
language English
liturgicalUse Anglican liturgy
Evensong
notableFor expressive choral writing
organ accompaniment
rich harmonies
partOf Anglican choral repertoire
performedBy cathedral choirs
church choirs
period 20th century
religiousTradition Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
scoredFor SATB choir
choir and organ
style 20th-century English choral tradition

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Herbert Howells notableWork St Paul’s Service