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Man of Music (1959):

Short documentary profiling Healey Willan, composer, conductor, choirmaster, organist and teacher. 

https://www.nfb.ca/film/man_of_music/

Interview with Healey Willan – Canadian TV program "Telescope" by Fletcher Markle (1966):

Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81WMhZXU6GU

Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZJS-M-HBl4

Interview with Healey Willan by Alec Wyton (1967):

http://www.wytonarchive.org/Willan%20Interview.html

Live recordings of Healey Willan at St. Mary Magdalene, Toronto:

Hymn: Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones [Lasst uns erfreuen] followed by an Improvised Postlude (1966)

Improvisation: Willan Ave Verum Corpus, Hymn: Hail, Thou source of every blessing (Redhead), Improvised Postlude (1966)

Hymn: Hail Thee, Festival Day with improvised interludes on the Feast of the Ascension (1966)

Magnificat with Antiphon (plainsong with Willan fauxbourdons), Psalm 117 with Antiphon, Improvised postlude (1966)

Healey Willan Society (Promoting the Legacy of Healey Willan)

www.HealeyWillan.com

Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Toronto (Anglican):

Historic Anglo-Catholic parish where Healey Willan was Precentor from 1921-1968.

http://www.stmarymagdalene.ca/

Article: “Healey Willan, Establishing a Musical Legacy: Willan’s First Decade at St. Mary Magdalene,”

The Journal of the Association of Anglican Musicians 26, no. 3 (March 2017)

Article: "Healey Willan, Fifty years later: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Death of Healey Willan (1880-1968)

The Journal of the Association of Anglican Musicians 27, no. 5 (May/June 2018)

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