Thomas Weelkes
Nationality: English
Born: 1575-1623
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Born: 1575-1623
Education/Training:
awarded a B Mus degree from New College, Oxford
Best Known For:
being one of the most gifted madrigalists and a major composer of church music
Notable Compositions:
Harke all ye lovely saints above; When David heard; As Vesta was, from Latmos hill descending; Like two proud armies; O Jonathan
Assignments:
organist of Winchester College; later joined the choir of Chichester College
Curious Facts:
in 1617 was dismissed from his post at Chichester Cathedral after being reported to the bishop as being "noted and famed for a comon drunckard and notorious swearer & blasphemer"
REPERTOIRE: Mars in a Fury
| Concert Details | Date |
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| Glories of the Renaissance | Jan 19, 1974 |
REPERTOIRE: Hosanna to the Son of David
| Concert Details | Date |
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| English Cathedral Christmas | Dec 2, 2018 |
| English Cathedral Christmas | Dec 2, 2018 |
REPERTOIRE: Sing We at Pleasure
| Concert Details | Date |
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| London Bridges | Jan 30, 2011 |
REPERTOIRE: Hosanna to the Son of David
| Concert Details | Date |
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| 19th Annual High School Choir Festival | Apr 18, 2008 |
