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George Guest (09 Feb 1924 - 20 Nov 2002)

Male Person - United Kingdom organist and conductor

Relationships (2)

Students

  1. Anthony Dawson

Conductor For

  1. Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (1951 - 1991) principal

Recordings by (5)

  1. Para Clave o para organo con trompeta real: Sonata de 1° Tono 3:56 (1959)
  2. Organ Voluntary: Verse in the Phrygian mode 1:20 (1967)
  3. Chorale Prelude: Heut' triumphieret Gottes Sohn, BWV630 1:43 (1967)
  4. Ave Maria 6:03 (1992)
  5. Shepherd's Pipe Carol 3:23 (2002)

On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. I saw the Lord 7:18 The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Peter White, George Guest (1959)
  2. Ave verum corpus, K. 618 3:55 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Peter White, George Guest (1959)
  3. Hear My Prayer ("O for the wings of a dove"), hymn for soprano, chorus & organ or orchestra in G major 12:08 The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Alastair Roberts, Peter White, George Guest (1959)
  4. Carol: A Tender Shoot 2:15 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (1959)
  5. Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra, Op. 45 : Ye Now are Sorrowful 6:28 The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Peter White, George Guest (1959)
  6. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147 7:29 Peter White, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1959)
  7. Hosanna to the Son of David 2:13 The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1961)
  8. Te Deum 9:03 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1961)
  9. In Ieiunio Et Fletu 4:45 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1961)
  10. Nunc Dimittis 3:37 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1961)
  11. When David Heard 3:55 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1961)
  12. Alleluia, I heard a voice 2:52 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1961)
  13. Give Ear, O Lord 6:44 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1961)
  14. Audivi Vocem 4:14 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1961)
  15. The Crucifixion: Fling wide the gates 10:34 Richard Lewis, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  16. The Crucifixion: God so loved the world 3:55 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1962)
  17. The Crucifixion: Jesus is dying, in agony sore 1:29 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  18. The Crucifixion: And one of the malefactors which were hanged 2:47 Richard Lewis, Owen Brannigan, Brian Runnett (1962)
  19. The Crucifixion: When Jesus therefore saw His Mother 3:20 Richard Lewis, Owen Brannigan, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  20. The Crucifixion: Cross of Jesus, Cross of Sorrow 2:35 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  21. The Crucifixion: Is it nothing to you 1:19 Owen Brannigan, Brian Runnett (1962)
  22. The Crucifixion: And as Moses lifted up the serpent 1:06 Owen Brannigan, Brian Runnett (1962)
  23. The Crucifixion: And they came to a place named Gethsemane 8:41 Richard Lewis, Owen Brannigan, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  24. The Crucifixion: And when they had come to the place called Calvary 0:55 Owen Brannigan, Brian Runnett (1962)
  25. The Crucifixion: He made Himself of no reputation 1:21 Owen Brannigan, Brian Runnett (1962)
  26. The Crucifixion: King ever glorious! 4:37 Richard Lewis, Owen Brannigan, Brian Runnett (1962)
  27. The Crucifixion: Holy Jesu, by Thy passion 1:39 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  28. The Crucifixion: Jesus said: Father, forgive them 5:55 Richard Lewis, Owen Brannigan, Brian Runnett (1962)
  29. The Crucifixion: I adore Thee, I adore Thee! 1:16 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  30. The Crucifixion: From the Throne of his Cross 6:02 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  31. The Crucifixion: After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now.. 2:21 Richard Lewis, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1962)
  32. The Crucifixion: All for Jesus: all for Jesus 2:35 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1962)
  33. Lord, thou hast been our refuge 7:54 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Peter Owen, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1963)
  34. Greater Love Hath No Man 6:15 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1963)
  35. They That Put Their Trust in The Lord 2:24 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1963)
  36. Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis: Magnificat 4:20 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1963)
  37. Let all mortal flesh 3:37 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1963)
  38. Like as the Hart 7:07 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1963)
  39. A Litany: "Drop, Drop, Slow Tears" 3:21 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1963)
  40. Festival Te Deum, op. 32 5:59 The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1963)
  41. Jubilate Deo 2:41 The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1963)
  42. Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis: Nunc Dimittis 2:49 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1963)
  43. A Hymn to the Virgin 3:18 The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest (1963)
  44. The Lord Ascendeth Up on High 3:01 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1964)
  45. Immortal, Invisible God Only Wise 2:37 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1964)
  46. Jehova, quam multi sunt, sacred song for tenor, bass, chorus & continuo, Z. 135 6:39 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (1964)
  47. Lord, how long wilt thou be angry? (Z.25) 3:48 Charles Brett, Wilfred Brown, Christopher Keyte, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1964)
  48. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in D minor, Magnificat in D minor: Nunc Dimittis 2:31 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1964)
  49. Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning 3:15 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest (1964)

Instruments

  1. Para Clave o para organo con trompeta real: Sonata de 1° Tono 3:56 George Guest (1959) organ

Credited as (209)

  1. George Guest
  2. Thomas Tallis, John Sheppard; St. John's College Choir, Cambridge, George Guest
  3. Antonio Vivaldi; St. John's College Choir, King’s College Choir, George Guest, Stephen Cleobury
  4. Kenneth Bowen, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  5. Lynda Russell, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  6. Anne Wilkens, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  7. Mozart; George Guest, Neville Marriner
  8. Benjamin Britten; The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  9. The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  10. Welsh traditional / George Guest
  11. Mozart; Guest, Marriner
  12. Felicity Palmer, Margaret Cable, Philip Langridge, Stephen Roberts, Choir Of St. John's College, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  13. Choir Of St. John's College, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  14. Margaret Marshall, Margaret Cable, Wynford Evans, Stephen Roberts, Choir Of St. John's College, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  15. Margaret Marshall, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  16. Wynford Evans, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  17. Academy of St Martin in the Fields, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Benjamin Luxon, George Guest
  18. Academy of St Martin in the Fields, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
  19. Allegri, Lassus, Palestrina; The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  20. Antonio Vivaldi; The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  21. Dr George Guest, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
  22. Lynton Atkinson, Simon Keenlyside, Robert King, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
  23. Peter White, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  24. Purcell; The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  25. The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, George Guest
  26. The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  27. Felicity Palmer, Margaret Cable, Philip Langridge, Stephen Roberts, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest
  28. The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Alastair Roberts, Peter White, George Guest
  29. Simon Keenlyside, Richard Suart, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
  30. Pergolesi, Scarlatti, Bononcini; St John’s College Choir, George Guest, Schütz Choir, Roger Norrington
  31. Felicity Palmer, Argo Chamber Orchestra, George Guest
  32. Alfreda Hodgson, Argo Chamber Orchestra, George Guest
  33. Alfreda Hodgson, Felicity Palmer, Argo Chamber Orchestra, George Guest
  34. Haydn, Mozart; Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  35. Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, George Guest
  36. Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  37. Fauré, Duruflé; Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  38. Fauré, Duruflé; London Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Richard Hickox, George Guest
  39. Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
  40. Theo Flury; George Guest, Daniel Philips, Richard Walthew, The Boys of the Chapel Choir of Jesus College, Cambridge, The Band of the Inns of Court and City Yeomanry, Andrew Nethsingha
  41. The Boys of the Chapel Choir of Jesus College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, The Band of the Inns of Court and City Yeomanry, George Guest
  42. Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Alexander Hardy, George Guest
  43. Garth Bardsley, Benjamin Beer, Andrew Carwood, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Alexander Hardy, George Guest
  44. Thomas Armstrong, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  45. Benjamin Beer, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Paul Lindsell, George Guest
  46. Garth Bardsley, Andrew Carwood, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, David Gould, Desmond O'Keefe, George Guest
  47. Benjamin Beer, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, George Guest
  48. Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, John Scott, George Guest
  49. Charpentier, Poulenc; Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, City of London Sinfonia, George Guest
  50. Charpentier, Poulenc; Choir of St John’s College Cambridge, City of London Sinfonia, George Guest
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Works (1)

Arranged

  1. Suo Gân

Links (12)

Other Databases

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  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13894790h
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w68k7gjs
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83196036

Wikipedia

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Discogs

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Allmusic

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VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/105527566

Wikidata

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