The Herbert Howells Society

The Howells Legacy (5 episodes) youtube.com/playlist?list=…

@mvdaily We are thrilled to have been invited to give a concert at @ThreeChoirs #Gloucester 31.7.26, featuring string quartets by Howells and his teacher Charles Wood from our @SOMMRecordings albums (cover of our new one to be revealed soon!) @HowellsSociety @cvs_society @BMusicSociety

A rewarding disc of secular choral music by Herbert Howells from Ikon and @davidhconductor @hyperionrecords @HowellsSociety My review for @MusicWebInt is at musicwebinternational.com/2026/02/howell…

Live now: Choral Evensong from @CathedralSchool Prelude: Price - Adoration Responses: Morley Psalm: 135 Canticles: Jackson in G Anthem: @HowellsSociety - Like as the hart Voluntary: Smyth - Prelude and Fugue 'O Traurigkeit, O Herzeleid' youtu.be/phE0HsJtTEk

🎶Sat 23 May, 2pm @EMF_music @DartingtonTrust LCE Quartet: @MadeleineM_Vln & Gordon MacKay violins, Bridget Carey viola, @cellospooner 📣launching our Charles Wood (1866-1926) String Quartets 💿 @SOMMRecordings 1st recordings + Howells, Alwyn, Delius. @BMusicSociety @DevonLife

Happy Easter! youtu.be/pIpFdyIN2v0

'Alleluia! Christ is risen!' A very happy Easter to you from all of us at Westminster Abbey

Tonight! BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 in Concert, Howells' Hymnus Paradisi share.google/ufh9jq12crcQVP…

Choral Conducting | The Crowood Press - share.google/k8PSBc2wDZuM32… @PaulSpicer6

Walking in the Snow (1950) A Spotless Rose (1919) Sing Lullaby (1920) Coventry Antiphon (Xmas Day 1961) Here is the little door (1918) Long, long ago (1950) O mortal man (1942) When First Thine Eies (Xmas Day 1925) Pastorale (Op.28 - Xmas Day 1917) Penguinski (1933)

Live now: Carols from @ChCh_Oxford sung by @Frideswides: Carols including: Todd - My Lord has Come @bobchilcott - Sussex Carol @HowellsSociety - the little Door @johnmrutter - What Sweeter music Rathbone - The Oxen Warlock - Benedicamus Domino youtube.com/live/TeCYr4ObT…

Long, long ago (1950) youtu.be/0xApXxOd83o

Insta-Howells 👇 instagram.com/howellssociety/

A happy penguin - the starting point for this morning’s Essential Classics Playlist, if you’d be so kind as to suggest an idea, inspired by music for a 5 minute ballet about Penguins by Herbert Howells. Not, I think, something he wrote for Evensong. Join me 9.30 @BBCRadio3.

Howells Gloucester is unthinkable without a pipe organ. Please do consider supporting the @GlosCathedral In Tune Music and Organ Campaign: gloucestercathedral.org.uk/support/in-tun…

Howells, A Hymn for St Cecilia. The Autograph manuscript from the Worshipful Company of Musicians. The only piece he ever wrote that was to be sung in procession! wcomarchive.org.uk/---a-hymn-for-…

Tonight's Choral Evensong is based on John 18.33-37 'Pilate questions Jesus - are you a King'. Led by Canon Simon the service includes music by Frith, Murrill, Leighton and Howells (Hymn to St Cecilia, whose feast day it was yesterday). #AllWelcomeAlways

Today's Choral Mattins for the Sunday next before Advent from St. Michael at the North Gate Church, Oxford 🌄 Te Deum and Jubilate in C by Benjamin Britten Psalm: 85 Anthem: Hymn for St Cecilia – Herbert Howells youtube.com/live/fx3BX1mki…

Today's music at @stfranciswgc Christ the King Eucharist: Howells Collegium Regale Christus vincit - Baker Evensong: Oculi omnium - Wood Clucas Responses Noble in B minor A hymn for St Cecilia - Howells

Howells, King of Glory (1949). Based on a poem by George Herbert. youtu.be/AHiqTQ5BrYQ?si…