Their latest release turns to the work of Thomas Weelkes, a magnificent composer, infamous drunkard and organist of Chichester Cathedral in the early 1600s. It’s an absolute winner both in terms of ...

If you go speak to the current musicians at Chichester Cathedral, you will find that Thomas Weelkes’ behavior is remembered there to this day and you’ll hear stories of some shocking behavior ...

The programme is the very stuff of the cathedral repertory, starting with Weelkes (who was organist at Chichester in the seventeenth century) and Byrd, and going by way of Purcell's moving anthem, ...

The Latin masses and many of those motets that are now frequently — even routinely — performed by cathedral choirs and professional ... Among the many Jacobean exponents was Thomas Weelkes, of ...

Known for madrigals, organ playing and disorderly conduct - Thomas Weelkes wrote his first published pieces when young and went on to work in Winchester college and Chichester cathedral.

On the 400th anniversary of the death of the composer Thomas Weelkes, Music Matters visits Chichester Cathedral - the scene of some of his greatest music and noted misdemeanours. BBC Radio 3 New ...

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A series of events highlighting Chichester Cathedral’s history will take place as part of the festivities. Credit: PA Images A series of celebrations has been announced to celebrate the 950th ...