Philip Godfrey
Composer / Performer
Philip Godfrey is a freelance musician living in London. He concentrates mainly on composing, but is also a pianist, organist and teacher. His compositions - instrumental, choral, and theatre music - are tonal and accessible in style, and widely performed and published.
Philip studied music at Cambridge University, where he was an organ scholar and musical director/composer for the Footlights. He is an Associate of the Royal College of Organists.
Biographical Details
- Director of The Choir of St James Church, West Hampstead
- Website: http://www.philipgodfrey.co.uk
Works by Philip Godfrey
- A Pentecost Blessing
- Come, Holy Ghost
- Let There Be Light
- Little Mass
- The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord
Festival performances of works by Philip Godfrey
Call for Scores submissionWorld premiere
LFCCM 2025
- Compline on Monday 12 May 2025 at All Saints Church, Fulham
LFCCM 2022
- Holy Communion on Sunday 8 May 2022 at St James Church, West Hampstead
LFCCM 2021
- Lunchtime Eucharist on Thursday 20 May 2021 at St Pancras Parish Church
LFCCM 2019
- Sung Eucharist on Sunday 19 May 2019 at St James Church, West Hampstead
LFCCM 2018
- Parish Eucharist on Sunday 20 May 2018 at Hampstead Parish Church
LFCCM 2013
- Parish Eucharist on Sunday 19 May 2013 at St Mary’s, Primrose Hill
Works performed by Philip Godfrey
Call for Scores submissionWorld premiere
- A Pentecost Blessing Philip Godfrey
- Communion Service in E Harold Darke
- Easter Alleluya Andrew Carter
- God be in my head Sheila Carter
- King of Glory, King of Peace David Barton
- Little Mass Philip Godfrey
- Love Divine Howard Goodall
- Missa San Marco Ronald Corp
Festival performances by Philip Godfrey
Call for Scores submissionWorld premiere
LFCCM 2022
- Holy Communion on Sunday 8 May 2022 at St James Church, West Hampstead
LFCCM 2019
- Sung Eucharist on Sunday 19 May 2019 at St James Church, West Hampstead
LFCCM 2018
- Sung Parish Mass on Sunday 13 May 2018 at St James Church, West Hampstead
Recorded performances of works by Philip Godfrey
LFCCM 2021
- Little Mass performed by The Choir of St Pancras Parish Church / Christopher Batchelor Conductor
