Organist and master of the choristers (original) (raw)
Organist and master of the choristers is the title given to a director of music at a cathedral, particularly a Church of England cathedral. The tradition dates back to the Middle Ages. They are often both the organist and the choirmaster. As organist and master of the choristers, they are primarily occupied with the training and conducting of the cathedral choir. The sub-organist or assistant organist usually plays at cathedral services, although they will also be expected to take over the choral duties if the organist is unavailable.
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| dbo:abstract | Organiste et maitre des choristes est un titre accordé au directeur musical d'une cathédrale, en particulier à une cathédrale de l'Église d'Angleterre. La tradition remonte au Moyen Âge. Il est à la fois organiste et chef de chœur. La responsabilité de l'organiste et maître des choristes consiste en la formation et la direction du chœur de la cathédrale. Le sous-organiste ou adjoint de l'organiste joue habituellement aux services de la cathédrale mais il est également appelé à prendre en charge les fonctions chorales si l'organiste est indisponible. L'organiste et maître des choristes ayant servi le plus longtemps est Andrew Goodwin, qui a pris sa retraite à la cathédrale de Bangor le 31 octobre 2009, après y avoir servi 37 ans. (fr) Organist and master of the choristers is the title given to a director of music at a cathedral, particularly a Church of England cathedral. The tradition dates back to the Middle Ages. They are often both the organist and the choirmaster. As organist and master of the choristers, they are primarily occupied with the training and conducting of the cathedral choir. The sub-organist or assistant organist usually plays at cathedral services, although they will also be expected to take over the choral duties if the organist is unavailable. One of the longest serving organists and masters of the choristers was Andrew Goodwin, who retired from Bangor Cathedral on 31 October 2009. He had served there for 37 years. He was the master of the choristers when Aled Jones was in the choir. Other long-serving holders of the title include Charles J Brennan, who spent 60 years (1904–1964) at Belfast Cathedral. (en) |
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| rdfs:comment | Organist and master of the choristers is the title given to a director of music at a cathedral, particularly a Church of England cathedral. The tradition dates back to the Middle Ages. They are often both the organist and the choirmaster. As organist and master of the choristers, they are primarily occupied with the training and conducting of the cathedral choir. The sub-organist or assistant organist usually plays at cathedral services, although they will also be expected to take over the choral duties if the organist is unavailable. (en) Organiste et maitre des choristes est un titre accordé au directeur musical d'une cathédrale, en particulier à une cathédrale de l'Église d'Angleterre. La tradition remonte au Moyen Âge. Il est à la fois organiste et chef de chœur. La responsabilité de l'organiste et maître des choristes consiste en la formation et la direction du chœur de la cathédrale. Le sous-organiste ou adjoint de l'organiste joue habituellement aux services de la cathédrale mais il est également appelé à prendre en charge les fonctions chorales si l'organiste est indisponible. (fr) |
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