Herbert Howells

Today is the 129th birthday anniversary of Herbert Howells, my favorite composer. In his memory and honor, I shall listen this evening to his Gloucester Evening Service. He wrote this for the cathedral where he was apprenticed as an organist early in his adult life. I had the joy of hearing these canticles sung live

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And then the weekend was booked solid! Saturday: 11 a.m. Steve Woolf memorial service at Webster3 p.m. Circus Flora performance especially to see the Arches perform8 p.m. Jersey Boys at Stages to see my students in music-directing roles Sunday: 9.30 a.m. Sub at a Presbyterian church in Glendale2 p.m. Panelist for the Chicagoland chapter of