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| scoring = }} The ''Festival Te Deum'', Op. 32, a sacred choral piece by the English composer Benjamin Britten, is a setting of the ''Te Deum'' from the ''Book of Common Prayer''. It was composed in 1944 to celebrate the centenary of St Mark's Church, Swindon, and was first performed at there in 1945. == History ==
The ''Te Deum'' is one of the standard canticles of Anglican Morning Prayer. Benjamin Britten set it in 1934 (his ''Te Deum in C'').〔 He wrote the ''Festival Te Deum'', scored for treble solo, four-part choir (SATB) and organ, on 8–9 November 1944. It takes about five minutes to perform.〔〔 The work was commissioned for the centenary of St Mark's Church, Swindon, an Anglo-Catholic church with a strong choral tradition.〔 It was first performed there during a service on 24 April 1945 by the choir of St Mark's with choristers from three other Swindon churches (St John's, St Saviour's, and St Luke's). The soloist was Peter Titcombe, the organist was G.W. Curnow, and the conductor was J.J. Gale.〔
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