The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, usually known as Durham Cathedral and home of the Shrine of StCuthbert, is a cathedral in the city of Durham, England, the seat of the AnglicanBishop of Durham. The bishopric dates from 995, with the present cathedral being founded in AD 1093. The cathedral is regarded as one of the finest examples of Norman architecture and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with nearby Durham Castle, which faces it across Palace Green.
The present cathedral replaced the 10th century "White Church", built as part of a monastic foundation to house the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. The treasures of Durham Cathedral include relics of St Cuthbert, the head of St Oswald of Northumbria and the remains of the Venerable Bede. In addition, its Library contains one of the most complete sets of early printed books in England, the pre-Dissolution monastic accounts, and three copies of the Magna Carta.
The second incarnation of the riding was initially defined to consist of the Town of Newcastle, the townships of Scugog and Uxbridge, Scugog Indian Reserve No. 34, the part of the City of Oshawa lying north of Rossland Road and the allowance for road in front of lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, Concession 3, and the part of the Town of Whitby lying north of Taunton Road.
In 1996, it was redefined to consist of the Township of Scugog, Scugog Indian Reserve No. 34, the Town of Clarington, and the part of the City of Oshawa lying north of a line drawn from west to east along Taunton Road, south along Ritson Road North, east along Rossland Road East, south along Harmony Road North, and east along King Street East.
Durham Cathedral (Durham, England), begun c. 1093. Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris
published: 06 Jul 2017
Durham, England: Magnificent Norman Cathedral - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide - Travel Bite
For nearly a thousand years, pilgrims have set their sights on Durham's great cathedral. Built around the year 1100 to house the bones of the great missionary monk, St. Cuthbert, this medieval church stands like a mighty fortress and offers perhaps England's best and purest look at Norman (Romanesque) architecture. #england #ricksteveseurope #durham
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published: 24 Jul 2013
Durham Cathedral: Readers choice for Britain's best building
Durham Cathedral: Readers choice for Britain's best building
In September, we asked you to vote for the building you thought should be included in our Britain's best buildings series, and you chose Durham Cathedral. We were as good as our word -- so, concluding our series celebrating the best of UK architecture, design critic Jonathan Glancey explores this astonishing building's history and looks at what it tells us about architecture today
published: 21 Oct 2011
Sting: A Winter's Night... Live from Durham Cathedral
Track list:
01. Intro (Sting/A Winter's Night Concert)
02. The Snow It Melts The Soonest
03. Gabriel's Message
04. Soul Cake
05. There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue
06. Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming
07. Christmas At Sea
08. Now Winter Comes Slowly
09. Cold Song
10. The Burning Babe
11. Ghost Story
12. Team Spirit
13. The Hounds Of Winter
14. Cherry Tree Carol
15. Balulalow
16. Bethelehem Down
17. Coventry Carol
18. Lullaby For An Anxious Child
19. I Saw Three Ships
20. You Only Cross My Mind In Winter
Sting - vocals, lute, guitar
Robert Sadin - musical director, conductor
Lisa Fischer - vocals
Laila Biali - vocals
Jo Lawry - vocals
Steven Santoro - vocals
Dominic Miller - guitar
David Mansfield - mandolin, various strung instruments
Kathryn Tickell - fiddle, northumbrian smallpipes
Peter Tickel...
published: 05 Jan 2015
St Cuthbert's Day special service at Durham Cathedral
Join us for a special service at the Shrine of St Cuthbert on 20 March, St Cuthbert's Day. This pre-recorded service contains an address from the Dean of Durham, the Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett, and music from Durham Cathedral Choir.
Follow along with the service and download the order of service at https://www.durhamcathedral.co.uk/_assets/media/editor/Coronavirus_service_sheets/prayers-in-the-shrine-2020-03-20.pdf
For nearly a thousand years, pilgrims have set their sights on Durham's great cathedral. Built around the year 1100 to house the bones of the great missionary m...
For nearly a thousand years, pilgrims have set their sights on Durham's great cathedral. Built around the year 1100 to house the bones of the great missionary monk, St. Cuthbert, this medieval church stands like a mighty fortress and offers perhaps England's best and purest look at Norman (Romanesque) architecture. #england #ricksteveseurope #durham
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Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, writes European travel guidebooks, and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio.
For nearly a thousand years, pilgrims have set their sights on Durham's great cathedral. Built around the year 1100 to house the bones of the great missionary monk, St. Cuthbert, this medieval church stands like a mighty fortress and offers perhaps England's best and purest look at Norman (Romanesque) architecture. #england #ricksteveseurope #durham
Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe.
Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources:
• “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show
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• Guidebooks: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/guidebooks
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• Rick Steves Audio Europe App: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe
Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, writes European travel guidebooks, and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio.
Durham Cathedral: Readers choice for Britain's best building
In September, we asked you to vote for the building you thought should be included in our Britain...
Durham Cathedral: Readers choice for Britain's best building
In September, we asked you to vote for the building you thought should be included in our Britain's best buildings series, and you chose Durham Cathedral. We were as good as our word -- so, concluding our series celebrating the best of UK architecture, design critic Jonathan Glancey explores this astonishing building's history and looks at what it tells us about architecture today
Durham Cathedral: Readers choice for Britain's best building
In September, we asked you to vote for the building you thought should be included in our Britain's best buildings series, and you chose Durham Cathedral. We were as good as our word -- so, concluding our series celebrating the best of UK architecture, design critic Jonathan Glancey explores this astonishing building's history and looks at what it tells us about architecture today
Track list:
01. Intro (Sting/A Winter's Night Concert)
02. The Snow It Melts The Soonest
03. Gabriel's Message
04. Soul Cake
05. There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue...
Track list:
01. Intro (Sting/A Winter's Night Concert)
02. The Snow It Melts The Soonest
03. Gabriel's Message
04. Soul Cake
05. There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue
06. Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming
07. Christmas At Sea
08. Now Winter Comes Slowly
09. Cold Song
10. The Burning Babe
11. Ghost Story
12. Team Spirit
13. The Hounds Of Winter
14. Cherry Tree Carol
15. Balulalow
16. Bethelehem Down
17. Coventry Carol
18. Lullaby For An Anxious Child
19. I Saw Three Ships
20. You Only Cross My Mind In Winter
Sting - vocals, lute, guitar
Robert Sadin - musical director, conductor
Lisa Fischer - vocals
Laila Biali - vocals
Jo Lawry - vocals
Steven Santoro - vocals
Dominic Miller - guitar
David Mansfield - mandolin, various strung instruments
Kathryn Tickell - fiddle, northumbrian smallpipes
Peter Tickell - fiddle
Vincent Segal - cello
Ira Coleman - bass
Julian Sutton - melodeon
Mary Macmaster - harp
Chris Gekker - trumpet
Cyro Baptista - percussion
Bashiri Johnson - percussion
Rhani Krija - percussion
Sting: A Winter's Night... Live from Durham Cathedral
Recorded on September 19, 2009
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known as #Sting, is an English musician and actor. He was the principal songwriter, lead singer, and bassist for new wave rock band the Police from 1977 to 1984. He launched a solo career in 1985, and has included elements of #rock, #jazz, reggae, classical, new-age, and worldbeat in his music.
As a solo musician and a member of the Police, Sting has received 17 Grammy Awards: he won Song of the Year for "Every Breath You Take", three Brit Awards, including Best British Male Artist in 1994 and Outstanding Contribution in 2002, a Golden Globe, an Emmy and four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. In 2019, he received a BMI Award for "Every Breath You Take" becoming the most-played song in radio history. In 2002, Sting received the Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors and was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Police in 2003. In 2000, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for recording. In 2003, Sting received a CBE from Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace for services to music. He was made a Kennedy Center Honoree at the White House in 2014, and was awarded the Polar Music Prize in 2017.
With the Police, Sting became one of the world's best-selling music artists. Solo and with the Police combined, he has sold over 100 million records.[7] In 2006, Paste ranked him 62nd of the 100 best living songwriters.[8] He was 63rd of VH1's 100 greatest artists of rock,[9] and 80th of Q magazine's 100 greatest musical stars of the 20th century.[10] He has collaborated with other musicians on songs such as "Money for Nothing" with Dire Straits, "Rise & Fall" with Craig David, "All for Love" with Bryan Adams and Rod Stewart, "You Will Be My Ain True Love" with Alison Krauss, and introduced the North African music genre raï to Western audiences through the hit song "Desert Rose" with Cheb Mami. In 2018, he released the album 44/876, a collaboration with Jamaican musician Shaggy, which won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2019.
https://bit.ly/2WXN4BO
Track list:
01. Intro (Sting/A Winter's Night Concert)
02. The Snow It Melts The Soonest
03. Gabriel's Message
04. Soul Cake
05. There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue
06. Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming
07. Christmas At Sea
08. Now Winter Comes Slowly
09. Cold Song
10. The Burning Babe
11. Ghost Story
12. Team Spirit
13. The Hounds Of Winter
14. Cherry Tree Carol
15. Balulalow
16. Bethelehem Down
17. Coventry Carol
18. Lullaby For An Anxious Child
19. I Saw Three Ships
20. You Only Cross My Mind In Winter
Sting - vocals, lute, guitar
Robert Sadin - musical director, conductor
Lisa Fischer - vocals
Laila Biali - vocals
Jo Lawry - vocals
Steven Santoro - vocals
Dominic Miller - guitar
David Mansfield - mandolin, various strung instruments
Kathryn Tickell - fiddle, northumbrian smallpipes
Peter Tickell - fiddle
Vincent Segal - cello
Ira Coleman - bass
Julian Sutton - melodeon
Mary Macmaster - harp
Chris Gekker - trumpet
Cyro Baptista - percussion
Bashiri Johnson - percussion
Rhani Krija - percussion
Sting: A Winter's Night... Live from Durham Cathedral
Recorded on September 19, 2009
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known as #Sting, is an English musician and actor. He was the principal songwriter, lead singer, and bassist for new wave rock band the Police from 1977 to 1984. He launched a solo career in 1985, and has included elements of #rock, #jazz, reggae, classical, new-age, and worldbeat in his music.
As a solo musician and a member of the Police, Sting has received 17 Grammy Awards: he won Song of the Year for "Every Breath You Take", three Brit Awards, including Best British Male Artist in 1994 and Outstanding Contribution in 2002, a Golden Globe, an Emmy and four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. In 2019, he received a BMI Award for "Every Breath You Take" becoming the most-played song in radio history. In 2002, Sting received the Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors and was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Police in 2003. In 2000, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for recording. In 2003, Sting received a CBE from Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace for services to music. He was made a Kennedy Center Honoree at the White House in 2014, and was awarded the Polar Music Prize in 2017.
With the Police, Sting became one of the world's best-selling music artists. Solo and with the Police combined, he has sold over 100 million records.[7] In 2006, Paste ranked him 62nd of the 100 best living songwriters.[8] He was 63rd of VH1's 100 greatest artists of rock,[9] and 80th of Q magazine's 100 greatest musical stars of the 20th century.[10] He has collaborated with other musicians on songs such as "Money for Nothing" with Dire Straits, "Rise & Fall" with Craig David, "All for Love" with Bryan Adams and Rod Stewart, "You Will Be My Ain True Love" with Alison Krauss, and introduced the North African music genre raï to Western audiences through the hit song "Desert Rose" with Cheb Mami. In 2018, he released the album 44/876, a collaboration with Jamaican musician Shaggy, which won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2019.
https://bit.ly/2WXN4BO
Join us for a special service at the Shrine of St Cuthbert on 20 March, St Cuthbert's Day. This pre-recorded service contains an address from the Dean of Durham...
Join us for a special service at the Shrine of St Cuthbert on 20 March, St Cuthbert's Day. This pre-recorded service contains an address from the Dean of Durham, the Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett, and music from Durham Cathedral Choir.
Follow along with the service and download the order of service at https://www.durhamcathedral.co.uk/_assets/media/editor/Coronavirus_service_sheets/prayers-in-the-shrine-2020-03-20.pdf
Join us for a special service at the Shrine of St Cuthbert on 20 March, St Cuthbert's Day. This pre-recorded service contains an address from the Dean of Durham, the Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett, and music from Durham Cathedral Choir.
Follow along with the service and download the order of service at https://www.durhamcathedral.co.uk/_assets/media/editor/Coronavirus_service_sheets/prayers-in-the-shrine-2020-03-20.pdf
Durham Cathedral was built in the late 11th and early 12th centuries to house the relics of St Cuthbert (evangelizer of Northumbria) and the Venerable Bede. It ...
For nearly a thousand years, pilgrims have set their sights on Durham's great cathedral. Built around the year 1100 to house the bones of the great missionary monk, St. Cuthbert, this medieval church stands like a mighty fortress and offers perhaps England's best and purest look at Norman (Romanesque) architecture. #england #ricksteveseurope #durham
Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe.
Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources:
• “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show
• “Travel with Rick Steves” public radio program: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/radio
• European Tours: https://www.ricksteves.com/tours
• Guidebooks: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/guidebooks
• Travel Gear: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/
• Travel Classes: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/travel-talks
• Rick Steves Audio Europe App: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe
Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, writes European travel guidebooks, and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio.
Durham Cathedral: Readers choice for Britain's best building
In September, we asked you to vote for the building you thought should be included in our Britain's best buildings series, and you chose Durham Cathedral. We were as good as our word -- so, concluding our series celebrating the best of UK architecture, design critic Jonathan Glancey explores this astonishing building's history and looks at what it tells us about architecture today
Track list:
01. Intro (Sting/A Winter's Night Concert)
02. The Snow It Melts The Soonest
03. Gabriel's Message
04. Soul Cake
05. There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue
06. Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming
07. Christmas At Sea
08. Now Winter Comes Slowly
09. Cold Song
10. The Burning Babe
11. Ghost Story
12. Team Spirit
13. The Hounds Of Winter
14. Cherry Tree Carol
15. Balulalow
16. Bethelehem Down
17. Coventry Carol
18. Lullaby For An Anxious Child
19. I Saw Three Ships
20. You Only Cross My Mind In Winter
Sting - vocals, lute, guitar
Robert Sadin - musical director, conductor
Lisa Fischer - vocals
Laila Biali - vocals
Jo Lawry - vocals
Steven Santoro - vocals
Dominic Miller - guitar
David Mansfield - mandolin, various strung instruments
Kathryn Tickell - fiddle, northumbrian smallpipes
Peter Tickell - fiddle
Vincent Segal - cello
Ira Coleman - bass
Julian Sutton - melodeon
Mary Macmaster - harp
Chris Gekker - trumpet
Cyro Baptista - percussion
Bashiri Johnson - percussion
Rhani Krija - percussion
Sting: A Winter's Night... Live from Durham Cathedral
Recorded on September 19, 2009
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known as #Sting, is an English musician and actor. He was the principal songwriter, lead singer, and bassist for new wave rock band the Police from 1977 to 1984. He launched a solo career in 1985, and has included elements of #rock, #jazz, reggae, classical, new-age, and worldbeat in his music.
As a solo musician and a member of the Police, Sting has received 17 Grammy Awards: he won Song of the Year for "Every Breath You Take", three Brit Awards, including Best British Male Artist in 1994 and Outstanding Contribution in 2002, a Golden Globe, an Emmy and four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. In 2019, he received a BMI Award for "Every Breath You Take" becoming the most-played song in radio history. In 2002, Sting received the Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors and was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Police in 2003. In 2000, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for recording. In 2003, Sting received a CBE from Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace for services to music. He was made a Kennedy Center Honoree at the White House in 2014, and was awarded the Polar Music Prize in 2017.
With the Police, Sting became one of the world's best-selling music artists. Solo and with the Police combined, he has sold over 100 million records.[7] In 2006, Paste ranked him 62nd of the 100 best living songwriters.[8] He was 63rd of VH1's 100 greatest artists of rock,[9] and 80th of Q magazine's 100 greatest musical stars of the 20th century.[10] He has collaborated with other musicians on songs such as "Money for Nothing" with Dire Straits, "Rise & Fall" with Craig David, "All for Love" with Bryan Adams and Rod Stewart, "You Will Be My Ain True Love" with Alison Krauss, and introduced the North African music genre raï to Western audiences through the hit song "Desert Rose" with Cheb Mami. In 2018, he released the album 44/876, a collaboration with Jamaican musician Shaggy, which won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2019.
https://bit.ly/2WXN4BO
Join us for a special service at the Shrine of St Cuthbert on 20 March, St Cuthbert's Day. This pre-recorded service contains an address from the Dean of Durham, the Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett, and music from Durham Cathedral Choir.
Follow along with the service and download the order of service at https://www.durhamcathedral.co.uk/_assets/media/editor/Coronavirus_service_sheets/prayers-in-the-shrine-2020-03-20.pdf
The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, usually known as Durham Cathedral and home of the Shrine of StCuthbert, is a cathedral in the city of Durham, England, the seat of the AnglicanBishop of Durham. The bishopric dates from 995, with the present cathedral being founded in AD 1093. The cathedral is regarded as one of the finest examples of Norman architecture and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with nearby Durham Castle, which faces it across Palace Green.
The present cathedral replaced the 10th century "White Church", built as part of a monastic foundation to house the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. The treasures of Durham Cathedral include relics of St Cuthbert, the head of St Oswald of Northumbria and the remains of the Venerable Bede. In addition, its Library contains one of the most complete sets of early printed books in England, the pre-Dissolution monastic accounts, and three copies of the Magna Carta.