Oxford University Press

The first thing to say about this handsome new collection (2019) is that the word 'ceremonial', is somewhat misleading . . . Francis Jackson's Prelude on East Acklam is lovely (despite the weird... — Organists' Review More…

This set of short and accessible pieces provides the organist with plenty of material to suit a variety of liturgical occasions . . . Andrew Carter has written some superb music and this collection... — The Organ More…

The undertaking, which must have spanned many years, provides us with a feast of treasures . . . There are few weak moments in this magnum opus and I would urge all keyboard performers to obtain... — Organists' Review More…

These are all well-structured compositions rather than 'hymn-fillers'. Keys are chosen to match those frequently found in hymn books, but it would be a pity just to use these pieces (and inevitably... — Royal School of Church Music More…

The undertaking, which must have spanned many years, provides us with a feast of treasures . . . There are few weak moments in this magnum opus and I would urge all keyboard performers to obtain... — Organists' Review More…

The formula established so successfully in the Christmas volume recently reviewed here is pursued again - a mix of arrangements, original works, and new compositions all based on seasonal melodies... — Choir & Organ More…

Robert Gower has made a useful compilation of thirty one pieces, most of which are familiar but with just enough new or unusual ones to make the collection worth the additional investment .... — The Organ More…

This is a truly eclectic collection which will have wide appeal to organists seeking seasonal music for liturgical and recital purposes. The title of the volume does not do it full justice,... — Organists' Review More…