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Francis Grier
org, *1955 GB
Singer / Musician / Composer of Classical
Francis Grier (born 1955) is an English choral and vocal classical composer and psychoanalyst.He was a chorister at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, music scholar at Eton College, and organ scholar at King's College, Cambridge, then Assistant Organist and then Organist (1981-5) of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. He made many recordings and broadcasts as organist and choir director, including playing La Nativité du Seigneur by Olivier Messiaen at the first ever Prom concert given over to a solo performer.
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Funeral Music for Queen Mary: Man that is born of Woman, Z. 27 on Funeral Music by Various Artists Thou Know'st Lord, Z. 58C (Excerpt: Verse 2) on Purcell Opera Favorites by Henry Purcell & Various Artists Thou Know'st Lord, Z. 58B (Excerpt: Verse 1) on Purcell Opera Favorites by Henry Purcell & Various Artists In the Midst of Life, Z. 17A on Purcell Opera Favorites by Henry Purcell & Various Artists Thou Knowest, Lord, the Secrets of Our Hearts, Z. 58c on Purcell: Choral Works by Henry Purcell, The English Concert & Simon Preston The First Noel (Arr. Philip Ledger & John Stainer) on Gift Wrapping by Traditional & Choir of King's College, Cambridge O Little Town of Bethlehem (Arr. Philip Ledger) on Away in a Manger - Choir of King’s College Cambridge by Choir of King's College, Cambridge Evening Service in G Minor, Z. 231: II. Nunc dimittis on Purcell: Choral Works by Henry Purcell, The English Concert & Simon Preston Complete Service in B-Flat, Z. 230: No. 8, Evening Canticle. Nunc dimittis on Purcell: Choral Works by Henry Purcell, The English Concert & Simon Preston Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, Z. 860 (Excerpt: March) on Purcell Opera Favorites by Henry Purcell & Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Nativite du Seigneur & L'Ascension | Olivier Messiaen, Francis Grier, Timothy Bond | 1996 | Album |
| Missa Corona Spinea | John Taverner / The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Francis Grier | 1989 | Album |
| Stabat Mater / Salve Regina · Sonatas For Organ | Domenico Scarlatti - The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Anthony Pleeth, Chi Chi Nwanoku, Timothy Byram-Wigfield, Francis Grier | 1986 | Album |
| Carols From Christ Church | The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral Directed By Francis Grier | 1983 | Album |
| The Motets, Volume One, Nos: I, III, IV, VI | Johann Sebastian Bach - The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral Directed By Francis Grier | 1983 | Album |
| Faire Is The Heaven | The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral Directed By Francis Grier | 1983 | Album |
| A Ceremony Of Carols | Benjamin Britten / The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral / Francis Grier | 1982 | Album |
| Messiaen & Franck: Organ Music | Olivier Messiaen, César Franck, Francis Grier | 1982 | Album |
| O For The Wings Of A Dove | The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Francis Grier | Album | |
| The 3 Organ Chorales | César Franck, Francis Grier | Album |
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