CHORAL EVENSONG ADVANCE SCHEDULE
CHORAL EVENSONG ADVANCE SCHEDULE |
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2009 Here are the services coming up in the next few months on Choral Evensong. Weds 4th November - Salisbury Cathedral (rpt. 8th November) Introit: They that put their trust in the Lord (Robin Orr) Responses: Radcliffe Psalms: 22, 23 (Camidge, Walford Davies) First Lesson: Wisdom 3 vv1-9 Office Hymn: He wants not friends that hath thy love (Bow Brickhill) Canticles: Downing Service (Bob Chilcott) Second Lesson: 1 Peter 1 vv3-9 Anthem: Into thy hands (Jonathan Dove) Final Hymn: O Lord of life, where'er they be (Vulpius) Organ Voluntary: Hymne aux Mémoires héroïques (Grunenwald) Weds 11th November - Chichester Cathedral (rpt. Sun 15th November) Introit: Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts (Purcell) Responses: Byrd Office Hymn: O day of God, draw nigh (St Michael) Psalms: 59, 60, 61 (Garrett, Crossthwaite, MacPherson, Armes, Wesley, Hylton-Stewart) First Lesson: Micah 4 vv1-7 Canticles: Daniel Purcell in E minor Second Lesson: Matthew 5 vv1-12 Anthem: Lord, let me know mine end (Greene) Final Hymn: All my hope on God is founded (Michael) Organ Voluntary: Master Tallis's Testament (Howells) Weds 18th November - Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace (rpt. Sun 22nd November) Introit: Remember not, Lord, our offences (Purcell) Responses: Tomkins Psalms: 93, 94 (Monk, Turle) First lesson: Daniel 9 vv1-19 Office Hymn: Creator of the earth and sky (Deus Creator) Canticles: Purcell in G minor Second lesson: Revelation 11 vv15-19 Anthem: Hymn to St Cecilia (Britten) Final hymn: Praise the Lord (Treboeth) Organ Voluntary: Praeludium in G minor BuxWV149 (Buxtehude) Weds 25th November - Guildford Cathedral (no repeat) Introit: Alleluia, I heard a voice (Weelkes) Responses: Rose Psalms: 72, 93, 97 (Thalben Ball, Rose) First Lesson: Isaiah 32 vv1-8 Office Hymn: All praise to Christ (Laus Christi) Canticles: Short Service (Robin Orr) Second Lesson: John 6 vv1-15 Anthem: Bless the Lord, O my soul (Jonathan Dove) Final Hymn: Christ triumphant, ever reigning (Guiting Power) Organ Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in E flat major (Saint-Saëns) Sun 29th November - Advent Carol Service from St John’s College, Cambridge (no repeat) Advent Prose: Laetentur caeli (Lassus) Processional Hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel (Veni Emmanuel) (descant: Hill) Bidding Prayer Carol: A tender shoot (Goldschmidt) I The Message of Advent Sentence and Collect Antiphons: O Sapientia and O Adonai First lesson: Isaiah 11 vv1-5 Carol: Adam lay ibounden (Swayne) (commissioned for this service) Second lesson: 1 Thessalonians 5 vv1-11 Motet: Vigilate (Byrd) II The Word of God Sentence and Collect Antiphons: O Radix Jesse and O Clavis David Carol: Out of your sleep (Milner) Third lesson: Micah 4 vv1-4 Carol: Telling (Finnissy) Fourth lesson: Luke 4 vv14-21 Hymn: Come, thou long-expected Jesus (Cross of Jesus) (descant: Robinson) III The Prophetic Call Sentence and Collect Antiphons: O Oriens and O Rex Gentium Carol: This have I done for my true love (Holst) Fifth lesson: Malachi 3 vv1-7 Carol: There is no rose (Joubert) Sixth lesson: Matthew 3 vv1-11 Hymn: On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry (Winchester New) (descant: Robinson) IV The Christ-Bearer Sentence and Collect Antiphon: O Emmanuel Carol: Bogoróditse Djévo (Pärt) Seventh lesson: Luke 1 vv39-49 Magnificat: Sumsion in G Eighth lesson: John 3 vv1-8 Sentence and Christmas Collect Carol: Benedicamus Domino (Warlock) Hymn: Lo! He comes with clouds descending (Helmsley) (descant: Robinson) College Prayer and Blessing Organ Voluntary: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme J.S Bach (BWV 645) Weds 2nd December - Rochester Cathedral (rpt. Sun 6th December) Introit: Blessing of the Light (Peter Moger) Responses: Reading Office Hymn: Come, thou long expected Jesus (Cross of Jesus) Psalms: 12, 13, 14 (Flintoft, Naylor, Havergal, Goss) First Lesson: Isaiah 65 v17 - 66 v2 Canticles: Second Service (Gibbons) Second Lesson: Matthew 24 vv1-14 Anthem: O thou the central orb (Wood) Final Hymn: Lo, he comes with clouds descending (Helmsley) Organ Voluntary: Le Monde dans l'attente du Sauveur (Symphonie-Passion) (Dupré) Weds 9th December - Sheffield Cathedral (rpt. Sun 13th December) Introit: Ave Maria (Elgar) Responses: Barry Ferguson Psalms: 47, 48, 49 (Turle, Hopkins, Walmisley) First Lesson: Isaiah 47 Office Hymn: Creator of the stars of night (Conditor Alme) Canticles (Arnold Bax) Second Lesson: 1 Thessalonians 2 vv13-20 Anthem: Benedictus (Elgar) Final Hymn: The Kingdom of God is justice and joy (Hanover) Organ Voluntary: Fantasia on Hanover (Edwin Lemare) Weds 16th December - All Saints’ Church, Swanton Morley, Norfolk with the Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (rpt. Sun 20th December) Introit: Arise, shine (Ned Rorem) Responses: Peter Still Psalm: 25 (Henry Ainsworth) First Lesson: Isaiah 51 vv1-8 Office Hymn: Hark the glad sound! (Bristol) Canticles (Robert Nicholls) Second Lesson: 2 Thessalonians 1 Spirituals: Ev'ry time I feel the Spirit; There is a balm in Gilead; Ain't that good news!; My Lord, what a morning; Ezekiel saw de wheel (arr. Henry Burleigh and William Dawson) Final Hymn: Mine eyes have seen the glory (Battle Hymn of the Republic) Organ Voluntary: Hymn (Flights of Fancy) (William Albright) Weds 23rd December - St James's Church, Spanish Place, London with the Choir of The Queen’s College, Oxford (pre-rec: 10th December) (rpt. Sun 27th December) Versicle and Response: Deus in adjutorium (Padilla) Rorate caeli desuper (Guerrero) Psalms: 110, 147 - Dixit Dominus (Padilla), Lauda Jerusalem (Patiño) First Lesson: Isaiah 55 Office Hymn: The Angel Gabriel (Basque trad., arr. Pettman) Magnificat (Morales) Second Lesson: Matthew 1 vv18-23 Nunc Dimittis (Coelho) Homily: Prof. Christopher Rowland Anthems: Ave Maria (de Cristo) Pastores, si nos queréis (Guerrero) O magnum mysterium (Victoria) Alma redemptoris mater (Fernandez) Verbum caro factum est (Lobo) Organ Voluntary: Tiento y discurso de segundo tono (Correa de Araujo) A FESTIVAL OF NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS Thurs 24th December - 1502-1630 (Radio 4) Fri 25th December - 1400-1540 (Radio 3) Once in royal David’s city (arr. Cleobury) Bidding Prayer read by the Acting Dean Ding dong! merrily on high (arr. Wilberg) First lesson: Genesis 3, vv 8-19 read by a Chorister Jesus Christ the apple tree (Poston) Adam lay ybounden (Ledger) Second lesson: Genesis 22 vv 15-18 read by a Choral Scholar In dulci jubilo (arr. de Pearsall) One star, at last (Maxwell Davies) Third lesson: Isaiah 9 vv 2, 6-7 read by a Representative of the Cambridge Churches Sussex Carol (arr. Willcocks) God rest you merry, gentlemen (arr. Willcocks) Fourth lesson: Isaiah 11 vv 1-3a, 4a, 6-9 read by a Representative of the City of Cambridge There is no rose (Mediaeval) Det är en ros utsprungen (arr. Sandström) Fifth lesson: Luke 1 vv 26-35, 38 read by a Representative of Eton College Mary’s Magnificat (Carter) Joys Seven (arr. Cleobury) Sixth lesson: Luke 2 vv 1, 3-7 read by the Assistant Chaplain Infant holy (arr. Willcocks) Il est né (arr. Willcocks) Seventh lesson: Luke 2 vv 8-16 read by the Director of Music The Christ Child (Gabriel Jackson - first performance, commissioned by King’s College) While shepherds watched (arr. Cleobury) Eighth lesson: Matthew 2 vv 1-12 read by the Vice-Provost In the bleak midwinter (Darke) Personent hodie (arr. Holst) Ninth lesson: John 1 vv 1-14 read by the Provost O come, all ye faithful (arr. Willcocks) Collect and Blessing Hark! the herald angels sing (arr. Willcocks) Organ voluntaries In dulci jubilo BWV 729 (Bach) [Toccata-Gigue on the Sussex Carol (George Baker) - broadcast on Radio 3 only] Weds 30th December - Eton College Chapel with the Rodolfus Choir (rpt. Sun 3rd January) Introit: Et incarnatus est (Mass in B minor) (Bach) Responses: Reading Psalms: 147, 148, 149, 150 (Stanford, Walmisley, Hanforth, Goodenough) First Lesson: Isaiah 59 vv1-15a Magnificat: Buxtehude Second Lesson: John 1 vv19-28 Nunc Dimittis: Michael Praetorius Anthem: Sanctus (Mass in B minor) (Bach) Hymn: A great and mighty wonder (Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen) Organ Voluntary: Chorale Prelude on 'Vater unser im Himmelreich', BWV682 (Bach) 2010 Weds 6th January - King’s College London (rpt. Sun 10th January) Introit: Omnes de Saba (Lassus) Bidding Prayer Verbum caro factum est (Philippe Rogier) First Meditation (The Revd Professor Richard Burridge) Reading: Isaiah 60 vv.1-6 Jubilate Deo (Giovanni Gabrieli) Reading: Matthew 2 vv.1-12 Videntes stellam (Rogier) Reading: Helena (Evelyn Waugh) Second Meditation Magnificat, verses alternating with 'Joseph lieber, Joseph mein' and 'In dulci jubilo' (Hieronymus Praetorius) Prayers Hymn: As with gladness, men of old (Dix) Organ Voluntary: In dir ist Freude BWV 615 (Bach) Weds 13th January - Derby Cathedral (rpt. Sun 17th January) Organ Prelude sur L'Introit de l'Epiphanie (Duruflé) Introit: Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child (Leighton) Responses: Stanley Vann Office Hymn: O worship the Lord (Was lebet) Psalms: 69, 70 (Battishill, Barnby) First Lesson: Exodus 15 vv1-19 Canticles: Stanford in C Second Lesson: Colossians 2 vv8-15 Anthem: The Three Kings (Jonathan Dove) Final Hymn: Brightest and best (Liebster Immanuel) Organ Postlude: Les Mages (Messiaen) Weds 20th January - St Paul’s Cathedral (rpt. Sun 24th January) Weds 27th January - Wells Cathedral (rpt. Sun 31st January) Weds 3rd February - Durham Cathedral (rpt. Sun 7th February) Weds 10th February - Leeds Cathedral (rpt. Sun 14th February) Ash Weds 17th February - Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral (rpt. Sun 21st February) Weds 24th February - Peterborough Cathedral (rpt. Sun 28th February) Weds 3rd March - Wakefield Cathedral (rpt. Sun 7th March) Weds 10th March - King’s College, Cambridge (rpt. Sun 14th March) Weds 17th March - Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (rpt. Sun 21st March) Weds 24th March - Ely Cathedral (rpt. Sun 28th March) Weds 31st March - Ripon Cathedral (no repeat) Easter Sun 4th April - York Minster (no repeat) |
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