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Chester Cathedral Choir. The Choirs of Chester Cathedral have a long and rich history. The first monks of the Abbey of St Werburgh sang their chants under the Benedictine Rule more than 900 years ago, and a choir was formed in the newly formed Cathedral in 1541.
349 views Streamed 5 days ago. The Cathedral Clergy lead Choral Evensong on Sunday 19 May 2024, sung by the Cathedral Choir Pentecost Civic Service in the presence of The Right Worshipful...
Chester Cathedral Choir is the resident choir of Chester Cathedral, Cheshire, England. In common with most British cathedral choirs, the choir sings evensong daily during term time. Composition. The Lay Clerks ( alto, tenor and bass) sing both with the boys and the girls.
There are usually eight choral services in the cathedral each week. Chester has a cathedral choir of male lay clerks, choral scholars, boy and girl choristers and a Nave Choir which is of mixed voice. They rehearse in the Song School, built on the site of the former Monks' Dormitory.