Stephen Cleobury

About the artist

Sir Stephen Cleobury CBE (31 December 1948 - 22 November 2019) was an English organist and Director of Music, most noted for his connection with the Choir of King's College, Cambridge and the BBC Singers. Cleobury was born in Bromley, Kent, the son of John F. Cleobury and Brenda J. Randall. He was organ scholar at St John's College, Cambridge under the musical directorship of George Guest, and sub-organist of Westminster Abbey before becoming Master of Music at Westminster Cathedral in 1979.

Top songs

  1. Miserere a 9 (vv.1-4 & 17-20)
  2. Organ: In dulci jubilo BWV729
  3. Allegri: Miserere (Excerpt)
  4. The Lamb
  5. In the bleak mid-winter
  6. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
  7. Anonymous: The first Nowell
  8. Prelude and Fugue in G BWV 541: Fugue
  9. Kommst du nun, Jesu BWV650
  10. In Paradisum (Requiem Op. 48; 1893 version, ed. John Rutter)
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  1. A great and mighty wonder
  2. Psalm Preludes Set 2: No.2 Psalm 139 v.11
  3. Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV565: Toccata
  4. Joy to the World!
  5. Toccata [Songs of Praise theme]
  6. Dormi, Jesu
  7. Riu, riu, chiu
  8. Paean
  9. Magnificat (1989)
  10. Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV565: Fugue
  11. The Beatitudes (1990, rev. 1991)
  12. Miserere a 9 (vv.1-4 & 17-20).
  13. Zadok the Priest (Handel)
  14. Requiem, Op.48: In Paradisum
  15. Ding Dong, Merrily In High
  16. Requiem: III. Pie Jesu (Edward Saklatvala, treble)
  17. O Jesulein süss, BWV 493
  18. Matthäus Passion, Parte Seconda: 48. Recitative (Soprano): Er Hat Uns Allen Wohlgetan
  19. Matthäus Passion, Prima Parte: 13. Aria (Soprano): Ich Will Dir Mein Herze Schenken
  20. Ding Dong! Merrily on High
  21. Gloria in D, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo
  22. What Sweeter Music
  23. Miserere (Chariots of Fire)
  24. In Dulce Jubilo
  25. Ave Verum Corpus
  26. Adam lay ybounden
  27. While Shepherds Watched
  28. O Jesulein süss BWV493
  29. Requiem: 3. Pie Jesu (Edward Saklatvala, treble)
  30. In dulci jubilo BWV608 (Orgelbüchlein)
  31. Miserere Mei, Deus
  32. Miserere a 9
  33. King Jesus Hath A Garden
  34. A Spotless Rose
  35. I saw three ships (Arr. Philip Ledger)
  36. In Dulci Jubilo.
  37. Gabriel's Message
  38. Miserere
  39. Gloria in D, RV 589: II. Et in terra pax hominibus
  40. Ave verum corpus, K.618
  41. Air from Suite No. 3 in D BWV 1068
  42. Zadok the Priest
  43. Carillon [de Longpont] (No. 21 of 24 Pièces en style libre Op. 31)
  44. I Saw Three Ships
  45. Matthäus Passion, Prima Parte: 8. Aria (Soprano): Blute Nur, Du Liebes Herz!
  46. Song for Athene
  47. Prelude and Fugue on the name BACH S260: Prelude
  48. Funeral Anthem of Queen Mary 1695: Thou knowest, Lord Z58c
  49. Cantate Domino
  50. Gloria in D, RV 589: III. Laudamus te SF, DN
  51. Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne (Eternal source of light divine): 1. Eternal source of light divine
  52. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (Arr. Arthur Sullivan, Desc. Stephen Cleobury)
  53. Gloria in D, RV 589: VI. Domine Fili unigenite
  54. The Truth From Above
  55. Gloria in D RV589: 1. Gloria in excelsis Deo
  56. Gloria in D, RV 589: IV. Gratias agimus tibi - Propter magnam gloriam
  57. Evensong For Advent: Nunc Dimittis In D
  58. Miserere (Excerpt)
  59. L' Ascension: Transports de joie d'une âme devant la gloire du Christ qui est la sienne
  60. Dixit Dominus in D RV594: 1. Dixit Dominus
  61. Vespers (All-Night Vigil) Op. 37: 6. Bogoroditse Devo
  62. Up! good Christen folk, and listen (tune from Piae Cantiones, 1582)
  63. Zadok the Priest: Zadok the Priest
  64. Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City
  65. Gloria in D, RV 589: V. Domine Deus, Rex coelestis SF
  66. What child is this
  67. Come down, O Love divine (Down Ampney)
  68. Once in Royal David's City
  69. Zadok the Priest (Handel): Zadok the Priest
  70. Requiem: 1. Requiem aeternam
  71. Gloria in D, RV 589: XI. Cum Sancto Spiritu
  72. Coventry Carol
  73. A Tender Shoot
  74. Gloria in D, RV 589: VII. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei MC, chorus
  75. Gloria in D, RV 589: VIII. Qui tollis peccata mundi
  76. Gloria in D, RV 589: X. Quoniam tu solus sanctus
  77. Praise, my soul, the King of heaven (Praise, my soul) (desc. Cleobury)
  78. Matthäus Passion, Parte Seconda: 38c. Recitative - Evangelist, Peter: Da Hub Er An, Sich Zu Verfluchen
  79. Dixit Dominus in D RV594: 2. Donec ponam inimicos tuos
  80. Gloria in D, RV 589: IX. Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris MC
  81. Rutter: Dormi Jesu, "The Virgin’s Cradle Hymn": "Dormi, Jesu! Mater ridet"
  82. Let thy hand be strengthened: Let thy hand be strengthened
  83. Fifth Lesson (St Luke 1)
  84. Hymn to the Creator of Light
  85. Prelude and Fugue in C minor Op. 37 No. 1: Fugue
  86. Evensong For Advent: Magnificat In D
  87. The King shall rejoice: The King shall rejoice
  88. All people that on earth do dwell (The Old Hundredth)
  89. Anonymous:
  90. Vespers (All-Night Vigil) Op. 37: Vosstanite...Slava svyatei - 1. Amin'

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