“Britain’s Cathedrals & their Music” 8: York Minster 1966 (Francis Jackson)

This was the eighth in a series of 19 weekly BBC radio broadcasts introduced by Sir John Betjeman - later Poet Laureate. It was broadcast on 14 January 1966 and features the choir of York Minster, directed by Francis Jackson, with assistant organist Ronald Perrin. 1. O nata lux de lumine (Thomas Tallis) 2. Introduction & Fugue in A major (James Nares)* 3. Creed in D major (Edward Bairstow) 4. Blow ye the trumpet (Francis Jackson) 5. Prelude & Fugue in G major (Johann Sebastian Bach)* *played by Francis Jackson