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Charles Wood (15 Jun 1866 - 12 Jul 1926)

Male Person - United Kingdom Irish composer

Relationships (4)

Students

  1. Geoffrey Shaw
  2. Herbert Hughes
  3. Sir Thomas Beecham
  4. Herbert Howells

Recordings by (4)

  1. Magnificat In E Flat (No. 1) 4:43 (1996)
  2. Nunc Dimmitis In E Flat (No. 1) 2:59 (1996)
  3. Hail, gladdening light 2:50 (01 Jul 2009)
  4. Ding dong! Merrily on high 2:12 (2018)

On Recordings (6)

Arranged

  1. Mater Ora Filium ?:?? Peterborough Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gower, Simon Lawford (1984)
  2. Blessed Be That Maid Marie 2:09 BBC Singers, Simon Joly (Dec 1992)
  3. Ding Dong! Merrily on High 1:58 Janakkalan Viihdekuoro (2006)
  4. Ding dong! Merrily on High 2:11 Laudibus, Robert Isaacs (Dec 2012)
  5. Ding Dong! Merrily On High 2:05 Choir of King’s College, Cambridge and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (28 Oct 2022)
  6. Shepherds In The Field Abiding 3:20 Choir of King’s College, Cambridge and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (28 Oct 2022)

Credited as (18)

  1. Charles Wood
  2. George Ratcliffe Woodward & Charles Wood
  3. [traditional] & Charles Wood
  4. French traditional / Charles Wood
  5. [traditional] / Charles Wood
  6. [anonymous] / Charles Wood
  7. [unknown] / Charles Wood
  8. Thoinot Arbeau, Charles Wood / Philip Stopford
  9. [traditional] arr. Charles Wood
  10. Thoinot Arbeau & Charles Wood
  11. Robert Hartley, Brian Kay, Charles Wood
  12. Archer, Gray, Roth, Stanford, Tippett, Walmisley, Walton, Wood; St Paul’s Cathedral Choir, Simon Johnson, Andrew Carwood
  13. Parry, Stanford, Gray, Wood; Choir of Westminster Abbey, James OʼDonnell
  14. Jehan Tabourot, arr. Charles Wood
  15. Thoinot Arbeau arr. Charles Wood
  16. C. Wood
  17. trad. engl. Weihnachtslied, Satz: Charles Wood
  18. [traditional], arr. Charles Wood

Works (45)

Arranged

  1. A Virgin Most Pure
  2. Shepherds, in the field abiding
  3. King Jesus Hath a Garden
  4. Past Three a Clock
  5. Ding Dong! Merrily on High
  6. Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary
  7. This joyful Eastertide
  8. Sweet was the Song

Wrote

  1. The Glory Road

Composed

  1. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in F (1915)
  2. Nunc dimittis in B-flat (1916 - 25 Mar 1916)
  3. Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in E-flat major no. 2: Magnificat
  4. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G major: Nunc dimittis
  5. ’Tis the Day of Resurrection
  6. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G major
  7. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E-flat major no. 2
  8. There Comes a New Moon
  9. When winds that move not
  10. Prelude on "St Mary"
  11. O Thou the Central Orb
  12. Ethiopia Saluting the Colours
  13. A Century's Penultimate
  14. The Sailor Man
  15. Ding Dong! Merrily on High additional
  16. View Me, Lord
  17. Ding Dong! Merrily on High additional
  18. Ding Dong! Merrily on High
  19. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in F: Magnificat
  20. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in F: Nunc dimittis
  21. 16 Preludes
  22. O most merciful
  23. Hail, Gladdening Light
  24. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G major: Magnificat
  25. Expectans expectavi
  26. Nunc dimittis in D
  27. Magnificat in D
  28. Evening Service in D Major
  29. Ding Dong! Merrily on High
  30. Oculi omnium
  31. Mater Ora Filium
  32. The Ride of the Witch
  33. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E-flat major no. 2: Nunc dimittis
  34. Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in E-flat major no. 1: Magnificat
  35. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E-flat major no. 1: Nunc dimittis
  36. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E-flat major no. 1

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102511
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13901274g
  3. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL4693217A
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/122168941

IMSLP

  1. https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Wood,_Charles

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wood_(composer)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1492361

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/7575789

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q246913