Canterbury Cathedral choir
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The Canterbury Cathedral choir is a renowned English choral ensemble of boy choristers and adult singers that performs daily liturgical music in Canterbury Cathedral and is celebrated for its centuries-old musical tradition.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English choral ensemble
ⓘ
cathedral choir ⓘ church choir ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
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Archbishop of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Canterbury Cathedral music department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| follows |
Book of Common Prayer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
daily choral office ⓘ |
| hasPart |
adult singers
ⓘ
boy choristers ⓘ choral scholars ⓘ lay clerks ⓘ organists ⓘ |
| heritage | centuries-old musical tradition ⓘ |
| homeDiocese | Diocese of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canterbury Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canterbury, Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ England ⓘ |
| notableFor |
broadcast performances
ⓘ
choral Evensong ⓘ daily sung services ⓘ |
| performs |
Anglican choral music
ⓘ
Choral Eucharist ⓘ Evensong NERFINISHED ⓘ festal services ⓘ liturgical music ⓘ |
| performsAt | Canterbury Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsOn |
commercial recordings
ⓘ
radio broadcasts ⓘ television broadcasts ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | to sing the daily liturgy in Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ |
| recordsFor | various classical record labels ⓘ |
| repertoireIncludes |
20th-century choral music
ⓘ
Anglican chant ⓘ Baroque sacred music ⓘ Classical sacred music ⓘ Renaissance sacred music ⓘ Romantic sacred music ⓘ contemporary choral music ⓘ hymns ⓘ psalm settings ⓘ |
| reputation | renowned cathedral choir ⓘ |
| tradition |
Anglican cathedral music
ⓘ
English choral tradition ⓘ |
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