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Church of England cathedral in Worcestershire, England
Worcester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England cathedral in Worcester, England. The
Worcester_Cathedral
Cathedral city in Worcestershire, England
Worcester (/ˈwʊstər/ WUUST-ər) is a cathedral city in Worcestershire, England, of which it is the county town. It is 30 mi (48 km) south-west of Birmingham
Worcester,_England
Worcester Cathedral Choir is an English Anglican choir based at Worcester Cathedral in Worcester, England. It is directed by Samuel Hudson, Organist and
Worcester_Cathedral_Choir
Private school in Worcester, England
School, Worcester is a private co-educational day school refounded by Henry VIII in 1541. It occupies a site adjacent to Worcester Cathedral on the banks
King's_School,_Worcester
The Worcester Cathedral Voluntary Choir is an Anglican choir made up of boy and girl trebles. The choir is based at Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, United
Worcester Cathedral Voluntary Choir
Worcester_Cathedral_Voluntary_Choir
Diocese of the Church of England
Diocese of Truro, would be the next Bishop of Worcester. His installation service took place in Worcester Cathedral on 17 January 2026. Beside the Bishop suffragan
Anglican_Diocese_of_Worcester
Head of the Chapter of Worcester Cathedral in England
The Dean of Worcester is the head of the Chapter of Worcester Cathedral in Worcester, England. The current dean is Stephen Edwards. The dean lives at The
Dean_of_Worcester
Southwark Cathedral, official website Southwell Minster, official website Wells Cathedral, official website Winchester Cathedral, official website Worcester Cathedral
Architecture of the medieval cathedrals of England
Architecture_of_the_medieval_cathedrals_of_England
Heir apparent of Henry VII of England (1486–1502)
Four days after his birth, he was baptised at Winchester Cathedral by the Bishop of Worcester, John Alcock, which was immediately followed by his confirmation
Arthur,_Prince_of_Wales
County of England
and remained in post until his death in 1095. Under his tenure Worcester Cathedral began major reconstruction, and he opposed political interventions
Worcestershire
King of England from 1199 to 1216
escorted south by a company of mercenaries and he was buried in Worcester Cathedral in front of the altar of St Wulfstan. A new sarcophagus with an effigy
John,_King_of_England
Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
Wolverhampton. The Episcopal see is in the city of Worcester where the bishop's throne is located at the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary
Bishop_of_Worcester
British conductor, singer, and composer
Director of Music at Chelmsford Cathedral and was subsequently Organist and Director of Music at Worcester Cathedral. Nardone was born in Elderslie, Scotland
Peter_Nardone
Musical scale
10 note harmonic minor scale from bell 2 to bell 11 (for example, Worcester Cathedral). In popular music, examples of songs in harmonic minor include Katy
Harmonic_minor_scale
This is a list of organists at Worcester Cathedral, in the city of Worcester, England. Notable organists at Worcester have included Thomas Tomkins (from
List of Worcester Cathedral organists
List_of_Worcester_Cathedral_organists
Decorative knob
at Hereford Cathedral, England Bosses at Worcester Cathedral, England Bosses at Worcester Cathedral, England Bosses at Barcelona Cathedral, Spain Griffin
Boss_(architecture)
Scholarship holder at certain British schools and colleges
the Worcester Cathedral Foundation in the first evensong service of the academic year where they are presented to the dean and bishop of Worcester Cathedral
King's_Scholar
Former mail-order catalogue company
instance, in 1974 and 1979, two pictures of Worcester Cathedral were used. In fact, the cathedral at Worcester was used as the basis for the front cover
Kays_Catalogues
of cathedrals in England includes the Isle of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, and Gibraltar. Former and intended cathedrals are listed separately. Cathedrals in
List_of_cathedrals_in_England
Public university in Worcester, England
The University of Worcester is a public research university, based in Worcester, England. With a history dating back to 1946, the university began awarding
University_of_Worcester
Triad of scale patterns in music theory
term "harmonic major scale" for a major scale with a lowered sixth. Worcester Cathedral rings its "Harmonic Minor 10" on solemn occasions like Good Friday
Minor_scale
Catholic cathedral in Massachusetts, US
The Cathedral of Saint Paul — also known as Saint Paul's Cathedral — is the mother church of the Diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts. It is located at
Cathedral of Saint Paul (Worcester, Massachusetts)
Cathedral_of_Saint_Paul_(Worcester,_Massachusetts)
Norman fortification built between 1068 and 1069 in Worcester, England
grounds of Worcester Cathedral. Royal castles were owned by the king and maintained on his behalf by an appointed constable. At Worcester that role was
Worcester_Castle
Architectural style in Britain
Cathedral (1079–1250) lady chapel Peterborough Cathedral west front Wells Cathedral west front Wells Cathedral nave Lincoln Cathedral nave Worcester Cathedral
English_Gothic_architecture
English monk and prior (died 1124)
Nicholas of Worcester (died 24 June 1124) was the prior of the Benedictine priory of Worcester Cathedral from about 1116 until his death. He was born around
Nicholas_of_Worcester
Choral singing in Worcester
presents classical choral concerts at Worcester Cathedral, Worcester. The conductor is Samuel Hudson (Worcester Cathedral’s Director of Music) and the accompanist
Worcester Festival Choral Society
Worcester_Festival_Choral_Society
War memorial in Worcester, England
The Worcester Boer War Memorial in Worcester, England, was unveiled near Worcester Cathedral in 1908. The war memorial commemorates casualties of the Second
Worcester_Boer_War_Memorial
British musician (1869–1953)
November 1869 – 26 November 1953) was the choirmaster and organist at Worcester Cathedral from 1897 to 1950, and a friend of and collaborator with Edward Elgar
Ivor_Atkins
John Ohio Eversman 1765 Jeremiah Clark (afterwards organist of Worcester Cathedral) 1803 Bishop Simms 1829 Henry Simms 1871 Charles John Blood Meacham
List of musicians at English cathedrals
List_of_musicians_at_English_cathedrals
English Anglican bishop (1914–1997)
of Christian Aid, 1969 His ashes are buried in the cloisters of Worcester Cathedral. According to his obituary in The Times, Woods was the most successful
Robin_Woods
English composer and organist
organist who was active at the Worcester Cathedral from 1639 until his death in 1688. He began his musical life at the cathedral as a chorister from 1639–1644
Richard_Davis_(composer)
British statesman (1867–1947)
1947. He was cremated in Birmingham, and his ashes were buried in Worcester Cathedral. No cause of death was announced, but his death certificate states
Stanley_Baldwin
English bishop (1781–1840)
became a prebendary of Worcester Cathedral on 30 August 1808, rector of Leverington, Cambridgeshire, on 8 July 1812, Dean of Worcester on 28 November 1817
John_Jenkinson_(bishop)
Welsh composer (1572–1656)
a Worcester Cathedral lay clerk. Further conflict and a siege in 1646 caused untold damage to the city. With the choir disbanded and the cathedral closed
Thomas_Tomkins
Medieval European architectural style
Ely Cathedral and part of the nave at Worcester Cathedral. The first truly Gothic building in England is the long eastern end of Canterbury Cathedral commenced
Romanesque_architecture
English gothic architect
the nave, tower and west front of Worcester Cathedral. He is mentioned as a mason in connection with the cathedral cloisters circa 1376/77. Harvey, John
John_Clyve
British organist and composer (1936–2026)
at Worcester Cathedral in 1963 and taught notable students at King's School, Worcester. He served in London as the organist at Southwark Cathedral from
Harry_Bramma
Styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans
replaced every English bishop except for Wulfstan of Worcester, rebuilt every English cathedral, starting with Canterbury after a fire in 1067, and almost
Norman_architecture
English composer and organist (1864–1932)
founded Worcester College for the Blind in 1866. A chorister at Worcester Cathedral (under William Done) and a pupil at King's School, Worcester, Blair
Hugh_Blair_(composer)
English cathedral organist
cathedral organist, who served at Worcester Cathedral He was born in Worcester on 4 October 1815, the son of a baker. He was a chorister at Worcester
William_Done
English cricketer (1931–2011)
South African sport and society. A memorial service was held in Worcester Cathedral on 27 January 2012; Sir Michael Parkinson gave one of the eulogies
Basil_D'Oliveira
11th-century Bishop of Worcester and saint
rebuilding work, including Worcester Cathedral, Hereford Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey, and many other churches in the Worcester, Hereford and Gloucester
Wulfstan_(died_1095)
Historic building in Worcester, England
Palace, Worcester is an English listed historic building, built c.1200, adjacent to Worcester Cathedral in the Church of England Diocese of Worcester, which
The_Old_Palace,_Worcester
1913), author, historian, editor of the Worcester Diocesan Calendar (1889), Hon. Canon of Worcester Cathedral (1898), examining Chaplain and Commissary
Thomas_Blyth
Cricket ground
The ground is situated in central Worcester, on the west bank of the River Severn, overlooked by Worcester Cathedral on the opposite bank. Immediately
New_Road,_Worcester
from the original on January 19, 2019. Retrieved 2021-06-11. "Worcester Cathedral, Worcester - Building #646". www.skyscrapernews.com. Retrieved 2021-01-21
List of tallest church buildings in the United Kingdom
List_of_tallest_church_buildings_in_the_United_Kingdom
Subterranean chamber for burials
Canterbury Cathedral, England Crypt of Worcester Cathedral, England Crypt of Rolduc Abbey, Kerkrade Netherlands Crypt of St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium
Crypt
English organist, tutor and composer
became organist and director of music at Worcester Cathedral in 1996 and artistic director of the Worcester Three Choirs Festival. Previously he had been
Adrian_Lucas
Aspect of English history
The core of the Roman settlement lay on the high ground around Worcester Cathedral, and was surrounded by a large earthwork rampart and ditch, which
History_of_Worcester
Flag of English county
the winning entry of a BBC Hereford & Worcester competition. It was first flown in a ceremony at Worcester Cathedral on the same day. Its design features
Flag_of_Worcestershire
been substantially modified for use as a church; for example, the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba. The building must still be standing. The building's internal
List of largest church buildings
List_of_largest_church_buildings
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Michael and All Angels Church in Great Witley, but was later moved to Worcester Cathedral where he is commemorated with a large funerary monument. His more
Earl_of_Dudley
11th-century sheriff and Norman magnate in England
England in 1066. Urse built the earliest form of Worcester Castle in Worcester, which encroached on the cathedral cemetery there, earning him a curse from the
Urse_d'Abetot
Medieval English architectural style
Canterbury. Its earliest buildings included Dore Abbey, Worcester Cathedral (west bays), St Davids Cathedral and, most spectacularly, the vast church at Glastonbury
Early_English_Gothic
Play by Shakespeare
The Worcester Repertory Company staged a production of the play (directed by Ben Humphrey) in 2016 around the tomb of King John in Worcester Cathedral on
King_John_(play)
Church in Kent, England
Gloucester Cathedral, Worcester Cathedral and New College, Oxford. Most of the statues that currently adorn the west front of the cathedral were installed
Canterbury_Cathedral
Greenway, Diana E, ed. (1971). "Priors of Worcester". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 2, Monastic Cathedrals (Northern and Southern Provinces).
Priors_of_Worcester
Earldom in the Peerage of England
Earl of Worcester is a title that has been created five times in the Peerage of England. Worcester is a cathedral city in Worcestershire, England. The
Earl_of_Worcester
British Anglican bishop (1929–2001)
to the Diocese of Worcester in 1982 where he was Bishop of Worcester, the diocesan bishop. He was enthroned at Worcester Cathedral on 22 May 1982, his
Philip_Goodrich
Shubert Theatre, Broadway 2013 The Mystery Plays God Gloucester Cathedral and Worcester Cathedral 2016 Long Day's Journey into Night James Tyrone Bristol Old
Jeremy Irons on stage and screen
Jeremy_Irons_on_stage_and_screen
British prince (born 1944)
installed as inaugural Chancellor of the University of Worcester during a ceremony at Worcester Cathedral. In this role, he officiates at degree ceremonies
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Prince_Richard,_Duke_of_Gloucester
He was beheaded on Tower Hill on 12 May 1388 and was buried in Worcester Cathedral. Fortunately for his heir, John, then aged eleven, he had entailed
John Beauchamp, 1st Baron Beauchamp of Kidderminster
John_Beauchamp,_1st_Baron_Beauchamp_of_Kidderminster
Archbishop of York from 972 to 992
Pershore and Evesham in Worcestershire. Oswald also switched the cathedral chapter of Worcester from secular clergy to monks. While archbishop, he brought the
Oswald_of_Worcester
Worcester Fragments were first discovered in 1836. In 1906, The Worcester Cathedral Library was being catalogued, and it was then recognized that these
Worcester_Fragments
English composer and organist
August 1664) was an English composer and organist associated with the Worcester Cathedral. Three of his anthems are included in John Barnard's The First Book
Richard_Browne_(c.1630–1664)
English Anglican cleric of the 17th century
Puritan ministers, he was vicar of St Peter the Great, Worcester, and a minor canon of Worcester Cathedral. William Har(e)well was a son of Henry Harwell of
William_Harewell
17th-century Scottish politician and peer
Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239. Chisholm 1911, p. 879. "Worcester Cathedral". cryssabazos.com. 13 October 2016. Balfour Paul, vol iv, p 380 Anderson
William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton
William_Hamilton,_2nd_Duke_of_Hamilton
Witton Priory WORCESTER (see below) Westwood Priory Blackfriars Friars of the Sack Greyfriars Worcester Cathedral Priory Worcester Cathedral St Peter's Priory
List of monastic houses in Worcestershire
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Worcestershire
11th and 12th-century Bishop of Worcester
Sampson; died 5 May 1112) was a medieval English clergyman who was Bishop of Worcester from 1096 to 1112. Samson was a royal chaplain and a canon and treasurer
Samson_(bishop_of_Worcester)
Church in Essex, England
Elliott 1999 Peter Nardone (later Organist and Director of Music at Worcester Cathedral) 2012 James Davy, until October 2023 [job title changed to Organist
Chelmsford_Cathedral
British sculptor
Robert Woodward in Worcester Cathedral (1780) Monument to Sarah Hall in Ledbury (1780) Monument to Mary Astley in Worcester Cathedral (1782) Monument to
William_Humphries_Stephens
English pipe organ builder and organist (1956–2014)
including at Eton College, Worcester Cathedral, Keble College and Lincoln's Inn chapel. His last design, at Manchester Cathedral, was completed after his
Kenneth_Tickell
English writer, activist, wife of PM Stanley Baldwin
with those of her husband, after his death in 1947 in the nave of Worcester Cathedral. In honour of her work for maternity care, philanthropist and cricket
Lucy_Baldwin
13th-century scribe of Old English manuscripts
the most erasures. T: The Text Layer applies specifically to the Worcester Cathedral MS F.174. This is an untidy, uneven text that seems unprofessional
The Tremulous Hand of Worcester
The_Tremulous_Hand_of_Worcester
English conductor and organist
Oxford, in 1963 he became Organist and Master of the Choristers at Worcester Cathedral. He was conductor of the City of Birmingham Choir between 1964 and
Christopher Robinson (musician)
Christopher_Robinson_(musician)
Subclass of English Reformed Protestants
Civil War period, such as when an axe was taken to the organ of Worcester Cathedral in 1642. While the Puritans were united in their goal of furthering
Puritans
Literature of Anglo-Saxon England
Alfred Jewel. The Soul's Address to the Body (c. 1150–1175) found in Worcester Cathedral Library MS F. 174 contains only one word of possible Latinate origin
Old_English_literature
1741 sacred oratorio by Handel
in Worcester Cathedral as part of the Three Choirs Festival in 1935. In 1950 John Tobin conducted a performance of Messiah in St Paul's Cathedral with
Messiah_(Handel)
Welsh Anglican bishop (1613–1689)
Worcester in 1683, gaining a reputation for generosity to the poor in his time there. He died in Worcester in 1689, and was buried in the cathedral cloisters
William Thomas (bishop of Worcester)
William_Thomas_(bishop_of_Worcester)
1651 final battle of the English Civil War
The Battle of Worcester took place on 3 September 1651 in and around the city of Worcester, England and was the last major battle of the 1642 to 1651 Wars
Battle_of_Worcester
English cathedral organist
was an English cathedral organist, who served at Durham Cathedral and Worcester Cathedral. Clarke was a chorister at Worcester Cathedral from 1804. In
Charles_E._J._Clarke
11th-century English monk and writer
time of the Norman Conquest of England. He was a senior brother at Worcester Cathedral Priory, and his significance derives from the monastic cartulary
Hemming_(monk)
in Worcester park to honour bravery of Worcestershire Yeomanry". Worcester News. Retrieved 7 August 2018. "Explore Portrait Benches". "Worcester's Portrait
List of public art in Worcestershire
List_of_public_art_in_Worcestershire
English landowner and philanthropist (1817–1885)
for the entire refacing and restoration of Worcester Cathedral and there is a monument to him in the cathedral. In 1868 he defrayed one third of the cost
William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley
William_Ward,_1st_Earl_of_Dudley
Church in Cornwall, England
Atkins 1885–1886 (later assistant organist of Hereford Cathedral and organist of Worcester Cathedral; knighted 1921) Frederick C. Thomas until 1896 Frederick
Truro_Cathedral
English musician and conductor (1930–2018)
awarded an OBE. After he left Worcester Cathedral in 1996 he served as principal of the Elgar School of Music in Worcester (becoming music advisor after
Donald_Hunt_(musician)
Village in Solihull, West Midlands, England
has a history dating back to the year 705 AD as a wood owned by Worcester Cathedral. The 2011 Census gives the population of Hockley Heath civil parish
Hockley_Heath
Welsh nobleman
the Prince's banner." During the funeral service for the Prince in Worcester Cathedral, he once again carried Arthur's "rich embroidered banner." Around
Gruffydd_ap_Rhys_ap_Thomas
Trinity College, Bristol from 2005 to 2013. He was also Canon of Worcester Cathedral and Honorary Chaplain to the Queen. In 2013, Kovoor moved to the
George_Iype_Kovoor
Heraldic emblem of England
more often. When Arthur, Prince of Wales, died in 1502, his tomb in Worcester Cathedral used both roses; thereby asserting his royal descent from both the
Tudor_rose
English prelate
from his horse in Stall Street, Bath. There is a monument to him in Worcester Cathedral. A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER FIRST PUBLISHED
James Johnson (bishop of Worcester)
James_Johnson_(bishop_of_Worcester)
Mistress of Henry VIII
from Ludlow to Bewdley on its way to its final resting-place in Worcester Cathedral was Sir Thomas Blount—"on the foulest cold windy and rainy day,"
Elizabeth_Blount
River in the United Kingdom
2009. Worcester River Cruises website Archived 8 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine Pryce, Mike (22 June 2019). "NOSTALGIA: Worcester's Cathedral Ferry
River_Severn
Arch with a pointed crown
vault and later the flying buttress. These allowed the construction of cathedrals, palaces and other buildings with dramatically greater height and larger
Pointed_arch
Australian bishop
Castle. He died at Windsor and his body lies in the cloisters of Worcester Cathedral. He was survived by his wife Louisa Victoria, daughter of Canon Hughes
Alfred_Barry
Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman (1146/7–1219)
William took responsibility for the king's funeral and burial at Worcester Cathedral. On 11 November 1216 at Gloucester, upon the death of King John,
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William_Marshal,_1st_Earl_of_Pembroke
British musician (1916–1996)
Salisbury Cathedral, a post which he held from 1950 until 1957, before moving to become Organist and Master of the Choristers at Worcester Cathedral. His final
Douglas_Guest
City in Massachusetts, United States
Worcester (/ˈwʊstər/ WUUST-ər, locally [ˈwɪstə] ) is a city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The principal city of Central Massachusetts, Worcester
Worcester,_Massachusetts
Museum in Worcestershire, England
preserved timber roof of Guesten Hall, originally built next to Worcester Cathedral for entertaining the Prior's guests. The New Guesten Hall is also
Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings
Avoncroft_Museum_of_Historic_Buildings
Steeple in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
demolished in the late 1940s. The Glover's Needle is seated on Deansway, Worcester Cathedral being very close to the south and All Saints Church to the north
Glover's_Needle
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