Cecilia Virgo was commissioned by Matthew Owens and first performed by the Vicars Choral of Wells Cathedral Choir, conducted by Matthew, on St Cecilia's Day, November 2017 in Wells Cathedral. 

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With one voice and with one heart, we call upon your name, 
that you may to change the mourning of the world into the glory of paradise: 
and God willing, O protecting Virgin, to look upon your wards, 
calling upon the pious Lady, and always saying: Saint Cecilia, pray for us