We all have idols we dream of meeting. One of mine was Herbert Howells. Unless you're a church musician, or have sung in a pretty good choir, that name, of a British composer who lived from 1892 to ...

The famed music director celebrates his retirement with a fine selection of music by Herbert Howells At the end of September, Stephen Cleobury will retire as director of music at King’s College, ...

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Howells revisited the concerto throughout his life. Personal circumstances surrounding the work undoubtedly played a part in his complex relationship with it. Sketches for the first movement began in ...

Hot on the heels of the Bach Choir's recent Howells Stabat Mater comes this collection from the ever-rewarding Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir. Paul Spicer was a pupil of Herbert Howells and ...

Herbert Howells was at a low ebb in the 1920s. His energies were sapped by ongoing health issues and resultant medical treatment. A severe creative crisis followed the disastrous first performance of ...

Ivan Hewett is The Telegraph’s Classical Music Critic and an author whose works include Music: Healing The Rift, a personal history of modern music. He has been involved in music as a composer, ...

Here’s another feast for admirers of Herbert Howells (1892-1983), a second volume of piano music marvellously played by Matthew Schellhorn, and with all but one item – the deeply touching 1920 ...