GREAT CATHEDRAL ANTHEMS XI – Priory PRCD 629 (1999)

Gerre Hancock, Master of Choristers; Judith Hancock, Organist

The Lord is King, Lee Hoiby; I was glad, Leo Sowerby; Exaltabo te, Domine, Ned Rorem; Happy are all they that fear the Lord, Bruce Neswick; Now sinks the sun, Horatio Parker; Earthquake, Wind and Fire, Gerre Hancock; Let this mind be in you, Amy Beach; Open our eyes, Will Macfarlane; Draw us in the Spirit’s tether, Harold Friedell; Arise, shine, Richard Dirksen

A CAPPELLA FROM SAINT THOMAS – Koch International Classics

Gerre Hancock, Master of Choristers and Organist

Hail, gladdening light, Charles Wood; Sicut Cervus, Exultate Deo, Palestrina; Ave Maria, Robert Parsons, Bruckner and Stravinsky; Haec Dies, Byrd, When the Lord turned again, Adrian Batten; Dum transisset sabbatum, John Taverner; Laudate Dominum, Tallis; Hear my prayer, Purcell; Take him, earth, for cherishing, Howells; Go tell it on the mountain, Bruce Saylor.

EVENSONG FOR ADVENT – Koch International

Gerre Hancock, Master of Choristers; Patrick Allen, Organist

A complete Evensong service including liturgy.

REJOICE – Ligeti Records

Gerre Hancock, Master of Choristers and Organist, Judith Hancock, Organist

The Salutation Carol, Joys Seven, O Come All Ye Faithful, I Saw Three Ships, Il est né, le divin enfant, While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks, Sussex Carol, God Rest You Merry Gentlemen, Benedicamus Domino, Adam Lay Ybounden, Bethlehem Down, Ding! Dong! Merrily on High, Sir Christèmas, See Amid the Winter’s Snow, Tomorrow Shall be My Dancing Day, Infant Holy, Go Tell It on the Mountain, Silent Night, Toccata en si mineur (from Dix pièces), Gigout; Prélude et fugue en mi bémol, Op. 99, Saint-Saëns

MAGNIFICAT AND NUNC DIMITTIS – Priory Records

Gerre Hancock, Master of Choristers; Patrick Allen, Organist

Includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis by Harold Friedell, Conrad Susa, M. Searle Wright, Jean Titelouze, Leo Sowerby, Gunther Schuller and J. H. Ossewaarde.

REJOICE IN THE LAMB, CHORAL MUSIC OF BENJAMIN BRITTEN – Koch Intl.

Gerre Hancock, Master of Choristers; Michael Kleinschmidt, Organist

Te Deum in C Major, A Hymn of St. Columba, Jubilate Deo in C, Hymn to St. Cecilia, Prelude and Fugue on a Theme of Vittoria, Hymn to St. Peter, Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30.

Cassette $12.50; CD $16.95.

PRAISE THE LORD with The Choir of Saint Thomas Church – London Records (New York)

Gerre Hancock, Master of Choristers; Judith Hancock, Organist

Fanfare, Gerre Hancock; Praise the Lord O My Soul, Ned Rorem; Three Motets; Rorem; Magnificat and nunc dimittis, Leo Sowerby; Sing my soul, His wondrous Love, Rorem; Improvisation sur le "Te Deum" for organ, Charles Tournemire; Magnificat and nunc dimittis, Conrad Susa; Great day, Trad., arr. Warren Martin; Te deum laudamus, Herbert Howells; Toccata for organ, Franz Schmidt; Draw us in the spirit's tether, Harold Friedell.

COST at St. Thomas Church: CD $14.00 postpaid, Cassette $12.50 postpaid.

CHRISTMAS AT ST. THOMAS, NEW YORK – Stradivari Classics, digital (not available on LP).: *I saw three ships, trad. English; While shepherds watched their flocks, trad. English; *Tomorrow shall be my dancing day; Salutation carol, Gibbs; Infant holy, infant lowly, trad. Polish, arr. Hancock; Joys seven, Cleobury; Go, tell it on the mountain, Afro-American Spiritual, arr. Work; Prelude and Fugue in E-flat Major, Saint-Saëns (organ); Born on earth the Divine Christ Child, trad. French, arr. Rutter; *O come, all ye faithful, trad. English; Toccata in B minor, Gigout (organ); *Ding dong, merrily on high! trad. French; Sir Christemas, Mathias; *God rest ye merry, trad. English; *On Christmas night (Sussex carol), Vaughan Williams; *See, amid the Winter's snow, Goss; Adam lay Ybounden, Benedicamus Domino, and Bethlehem down, Warlock; Silent Night, Gruber, arr. Hancock. (*Arr. by David Willcocks)

COST at St.Thomas Church: CD $13.50 postpaid; Cassette $12.00 postpaid.

EASTER AT ST. THOMAS, FIFTH AVENUE (recorded at the Easter Morning service, April 7, 1985) Includes familiar Easter hymns; Jesus Christ is risen today (Easter Hymn); The strife is o'er (Victory); The day of resurrection (Ellacombe) and others; Missa resurrectionis, Hancock; Sing ye to the Lord, Bairstow, and When the Lord turned, Batten.

FESTIVE MUSIC FROM SAINT THOMAS (1984)

Hail, gladdening light, Wood; Three Songs of Isaiah, Dirksen; i. Surely it is God, ii. Seek the Lord, iii. Arise, Shine. Evening Hymn, Gardiner; Draw us in the Spirit's tether, Friedell; Bring us, O Lord God, Harris; DeepRiver, arr. Hancock; Ezekiel saw de wheel, arr. Dawson.

Available on LP.

SILENT NIGHT AT ST. THOMAS (1982)

Side 1: Silent night, Gruber; Jesus Child, Rutter; Adam lay ybounden, Ledger; A Hymn to the Virgin, Britten; Lullay, my liking, Holst; O little town of Bethlehem, Redner; Lord of the dance, Carter, arr. Bertalot; Side 2: God rest you merry, 18th Century English; Alleluya, a new work is come, Wishart; Singet frisch (Sing merrily), Distler; Away in a manger, Kirkpatrick; Infant Holy, Infant lowly, Polish-arr. Hancock; O come, all ye faithful, 18th Century English.

Available on LP and Cassette.

THE GREAT SERVICE, William Byrd (1981)

Mattins and Evensong Canticles. A rare and complete version of Byrd's greatest piece of sacred music recorded by a choir of men and boys.

Available on LP only.

A CAPPELLA AT ST. THOMAS (1979)

Includes English Cathedral music. Side 1: O sing unto the Lord, Tomkins; Hear my prayer, O Lord, Purcell; Laudate Dominum, Tallis; Ave verum corpus, Emendemus in melius, and Laudibus in sanctis, Byrd. Side 2: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis and Vox dicentis, Naylor; Plebs angelica, Tippett; Sing, my soul, Rorem.

Available on LP only.

20TH CENTURY SERVICES AT ST. THOMAS (1977)

Side 1: Te Deum laudamus and Jubilate Deo in C, Britten; Missa ad praesepe (Mass at the Crib), Malcolm. Side 2: Mass for Five Voices, Berkeley; Magnificat and Nunc dimittis (St. Paul's Cathedral), Howells. Available on LP only.