The west front of the Parish Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Brentwood, Essex, England, glowing in the evening sun The Parish Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Brentwood, Essex, England

Music plays an important part in the worship and life of the parish of St Thomas of Canterbury, a church in the anglo-catholic tradition set in the centre of Brentwood, in the diocese of Chelmsford, Essex, England.

St Thomas' is affiliated to the Royal School of Church Music (RSCM) and the Brentwood Arts Council.

The Director of Music and Organist, David Rooke, oversees a comprehensive music program with the support of an Assistant Director of Music, five assistant organists, two organ scholars and 95 singers and players.

There are four choirs - the Parish Choir, The Girls' Choir, the Becket Singers and the Becket Consort of Voices - the Orchestra of St Thomas', a close-harmony quartet SongCycle, an Organ Scholarship scheme and Lunchtime Concerts.

Details of the music to be performed at choral services is published in the monthly Music list and in the Music List section of this site.

Please visit www.st-thomas.org.uk for more information about St Thomas of Canterbury, Brentwood.

Music is a very important part of the life and worship at St Thomas'