Songs of Faith & Devotion: Psalm 65 - Thou O God art praised in Sion

This Anglican chant was composed by Sir Ivor Algernon Atkins who was the choirmaster and organist at Worcester Cathedral for over 50 years. Born into a Welsh musical family at Llandaff, Atkins graduated with a bachelor of music degree from The Queen's College, Oxford in 1892, and subsequently obtained a Doctorate in Music. He was assistant organist of Hereford Cathedral and organist of St Laurence Church, Ludlow from 1893 to 1897.