Other CDs with Goodall's Music
Howard’s Psalm 23 (The Lord is my Shepherd/Vicar of Dibley theme) is on Classic FM’s Relaxing Classics, Joseph McManners’ In Dreams and The Choirboys‘ debut CD (Ecce homo, the Mr Bean theme is also on this), Bryn Terfel’s Favourites and Salisbury Cathedral Girl Choristers’ Angels’ Song on Griffin GCCD4020 CD (his Salisbury Canticles are also on this).
He has contributed three new hymn arrangements for the Griffin CD Favourite Hymns from Oxford, sung by the choir of Christ Church Cathedral Oxford, directed by Stephen Darlington. These are Morning has broken, When I survey the wondrous cross, and Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika.
ILLUMINARE: Carols for a New Millennium is available on the BBC Worldwide label (WMEF 0063-2) via Amazon. The same repertoire is also available on the Signum Records label as One Star available to download as MP3s from Amazon. Both CDs feature Howard’s carol Romance of the Angels . The BBC Singers are conducted by Stephen Cleobury.
The King’s Singers, Watching the White Wheat: Folksongs of the British Isles features Howard’s arrangement of the Irish folksong Star of the County Down (EMI Records, Catalogue No. CDC 745062, available via Amazon)
The King’s Singers, Annie Laurie: Folksongs of the British Isles features Howard’s arrangement of the English folksong Scarborough Fair (EMI Classics, Catalogue No. CDC 54904)
Schola Cantorum of Oxford, Faber New Choral Works (Faber Music, Catalogue No. FM19) features The Marlborough Canticles, and is available from record shops or by visiting their site which also lists other CDs – such as Sweet is the Memory – with music by Howard.
Howard Goodall’s Big Bangs – A CD accompanying Howard’s TV series is available on the Metronome label (catalogue number MET CD 1043) via Amazon. The TV series is also available on DVD here.
This is Science Fiction: An Epic Album of Adventure and Exploration features the theme from Red Dwarf (Virgin Records, Catalogue No. 7243 847917 2 8, available via Amazon)
Linda Merrick/Chris Thorpe, The Hemlock Stone features Howard’s piece for clarinets, Letter to Perpetua (Classicprint, Catalogue No. CPVP008CD) – “Goodall’s ‘Letter to Perpetua’ scored for four (overdubbed) clarinets of varied sizes is a lively, dancing piece which often recalls the Stravinsky of ‘Ebony Concerto’…….an enjoyable and stimulating album” Barry Witherden, Classic CD
Howard’s music has also featured on CDs by Aled Jones, Alfie Boe, Katherin Jenkins, The Choir Girl and Wells Cathedral Choir, as well on compilations including the Sony TV CD Classical Greats.