Sunday, 27 November, 2011
ADVENT SUNDAY
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rt Rev David Russell
| Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Confirm : Off : Com : Rec : | Ad te levavi Jackson in G Remember O thou man – trad. The advent of our King – St Thomas Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes – Bristol Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire – Veni, creator Spiritus Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley Creator of the starry height – Conditor alme The Lord will come and not be slow – St Stephen |
Mendelssohn : Allegro maestoso e vivace, from Sonata No 2 in C minor
7.00pm A PROCESSION WITH CAROLS ON ADVENT SUNDAY
Processional : Bidding Prayer Our Father Carol : 1st Lesson Carol : Hymn : Carol : 2nd Lesson Carol : Hymn : Carol : 3rd Lesson Carol : Hymn : Carol : 4th Lesson Carol : Hymn : Carol : 5th Lesson Carol : Responsory Collect Blessing Hymn : | Matin Responsory – G.P. da Palestrina Come, thou Redeemer of the earth –Veni, Redemptor gentium Adam lay ybounden – Boris Ord ‘Twas in the year that King Uzziah died Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton King Jesus hath a garden – trad. Dutch carol harm. Charles Wood The Carol of the Advent – trad harm. Martin Shaw Sleepers, wake! The watch-cry pealeth – Wachet auf Es ist ein’ Ros’ entsprungen – German 15 th century, arr Michael Praetorius There is no rose – John Joubert On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New Rorate celi desuper – Irish Gabriel’s Message – trad. arr. Willcocks Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus Christ the Apple Tree – Stanford Scriven Tomorrow shall be my dancing day – trad arr. David Willcocks O come, O come Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel |
Organ Postlude : Carillon sortie – Henri Mulet
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Sunday, 4 December, 2011
Advent II
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | The Lord will come and not be slow – St Stephen Thou, whose almighty word – Moscow Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley Lord, thy word abideth – Ravenshaw Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus |
J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Fughetta)
7.00pm A Procession with Carols for Advent
Sung by the Choir of St Michael’s at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt
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Sunday, 11 December, 2011
Advent III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)
| Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Gaudete Missa in tempore Adventus – Michael Haydn Rejoice in the Lord alway – anon. Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding – Merton On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New O Come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus Hills of the north, rejoice – Little Cornard |
Clarke (arr Grace) : Purcell’s “Trumpet Tune”
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Sunday, 18 December, 2011
Advent IV
Corporate Mass of the Military and Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem
(The Rector)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
| Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | The advent of our King – St Thomas On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Moscow O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel When came in flesh the incarnate Word – Walsall Hark, the glad sound! the Saviour comes – Cross of Jesus |
Herzog : Hymnus “Veni Redemptor gentium” (Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland)
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THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD
Saturday, 24 December, 2011
11.30pm Solemn Mass of Midnight
(The Rev Fr Richard Cogill)
| Propers : Service : Carols : Proc : Int : Grad : Off : Com : At the Crib : Rec : | Dominus dixit Missa L’Hora passa – Viadana The infant King; Myn liking Once in royal David’s city – Irby Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn While shepherds watched their flocks by night – Winchester Old It came upon a midnight clear – Noel O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green Silent Night O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles |
Gigout : Toccata
Sunday, 25 December, 2011
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)
| Propers : Service : Carols : Int : Grad : Off : Rec : | Puer natus est Missa Sancti Joannis de Deo (Kleine Orgelsolomesse) – Joseph Haydn(Beverley Chiat) Away in a manger (willcocks); The Virgin’s Cradle Hymn (Irish) O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fidelis Of the Father’s love begotten – Divinum mysterium Shepherds, in the field abiding – Shepherds in the field Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn |
Widor : Toccata, from Fifth Organ Symphony
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Sunday, 1 January, 2012
THE FEAST OF THE CIRCUMCISION OF CHRIST
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Of the Father’s heart begotten – Divinum mysterium The ancient law departs – St Michael It came upon the midnight clear – Noel In the bleak mid-winter – Cranham Behold, the great Creator makes – Kilmarnock |
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The Choir is on vacation and the organ is undergoing extensive maintenance. In consequence, services during January will be said. Choral services resume on 12 February, 2012.
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Sunday, 5 February, 2012
Septuagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Creator of the world, to thee – St Gregory Fight the good fight with all thy might! – Duke Street O Worship the King all glorious above – Hanover We pray thee, heavenly Father – Dies Dominica Songs of praise the angels sang – Northampton |
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Sunday, 12 February, 2012
Sexagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)
| Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Exsurge, quare Missa Simile est regnum – Victoria Thou visitest the earth – Greene Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us – Mannheim Who would true valour see – Monks’Gate Praise to the Holiest in the height – Gerontius Once, only once, and once for all – Albano Oft in danger, oft in woe – University College |
Johnson : Trumpet Tune (Homage to the 18th century)
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Sunday, 19 February, 2012
Quinquagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)
| Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Esto mihi Sumsion in F Love one another – S.S. Wesley Come down, O Love divine – Down Ampney Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost – Charity Love divine, all loves excelling – Love Divine Our blest Redeemer, ere he breathed – St Cuthbert O Thou, who camest from above – Hereford |
Hollins : A Trumpet Minuet