Sunday, 2 December, 2012
ADVENT SUNDAY
10.30am High Mass:
(The Ven the Rector
| Propers : Service : Anthem : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Ad te levavi Darke in F (with brass) Turn back O man – Holst (brass arrangments Irish) The advent of our King – St Thomas Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes – Bristol Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley (brass arrangements Webster) Come thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton (brass arrangements Webster) |
Vierne : Finale, from Symphony No 1 in D minor, Op 14
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 Christ the Apple Tree – Stanford Scriven ‘Twas in the year that King Uzziah died Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton Remember, O thou man – trad. harm. Ravenscroft King Jesus hath a garden – trad. Dutch carol harm. Charles Wood The Lord will come and not be slow – St Stephen Rorate celi desuper – Irish There is no rose – John Joubert On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New Gabriel’s Message – trad. arr. Willcocks I sing of a maiden – Charles Waters Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus The Cherry Tree Carol – trad. arr. Willcocks Ave Maris Stella – James MacMillan O come, O come Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel |
Organ Postlude : Fantasia on Veni Emmanuel– Alec Rowley
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Sunday, 9 December, 2012
Advent II
Corporate Mass of the Military and Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem
10.00am High Mass:
(The Ven 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 Creator of the starry height – Conditor alme Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus |
J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 645
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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Advent III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Beverley Johnson)
| Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Gaudete Missa in tempore Adventus – Michael Haydn This is the Record of John – Gibbons Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding – Merton On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New O Come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel Thy Kingdom come, O God – St Cecilia Hills of the north, rejoice – Little Cornard |
Bach : Fughetta super, Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland
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Sunday, 23 December, 2012
Advent IV
10.00am High Mass:
(The Ven 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 – Winchester New O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel When came in flesh the incarnate Word – Walsall Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus |
Mulet : Carillon sortie
J.S. Bach : Fughetta super Nun komm’der Heiden Heiland
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THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD
Monday, 24 December, 2012
11.30pm Solemn Mass of Midnight:
(The Ven the Rector)
| Propers : Service : Carols during Com : Proc : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Carol at the Crib : Rec : | Dominus dixit Darke in F Il est né, le divin enfant (Llewellyn); In the bleak midwinter (Darke); Ding dong! merrily on high (Wood) Once in royal David’s city – Irby Hark! the herald-angels sing – Mendelssohn While shepherds watched their flocks – Winchester Old It came upon the midnight clear – Noel O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green Silent Night O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles |
Widor : Toccata, from 5th Organ Symphony
Tuesday, 25 December, 2012
8.00am Low Mass:
(The Ven the Rector)
| Com : | O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green |
J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, In dulci jubilo
10.30am High Mass:)
(The Ven the Rector)
J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, In dulci jubilo
| Propers : Service : Carols during Com : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Puer natus est Missa brevis in F (“Jugendmesse“) – Joseph Haydn(Soloists: Beverley Chiat, Viulina Anguelov) Away in a manger (Willcocks); Ding dong! merrily on high (Willcocks); Myn liking (Terry)O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles Of the Father’s love begotten – Divinum mysterium Christians, awake! salute the happy morn – Yorkshire O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green Hark! the herald-angels sing – Mendelssohn |
We wish you a merry Christmas! – arr Warrell
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The Choir is on vacation. Choral services resume on 3 February, 2013
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Sunday, 27 January, 2013
Septuagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Ven 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, 3 February, 2013
THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE
(The Purification of St Mary the Virgin, or Candlemas)
10.00am High Mass:
(The Ven the Rector)
| Propers : Nunc dimittis : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Suscepimus From the Short Service – Gibbons Sumsion in F Ave Maria – Arcadelt O Sion, open wide thy gates – Bristol The God whom earth and sea and sky – St Ambrose Hail to the Lord who comes – Old 120th Virgin born, we bow before thee – Genevan PSalm lxxxvi The people that in darkness sat – Dundee |
Dupré : Placare Christe servulis
7.00pm Solemn Evensong and Benediction:
(The Ven the Rector)
| Preces : Service : Anthem : Psalm : Office Hymn : Hymn : O Salutaris : Tantum ergo : | Ayleward Walmisley in D minor The Lord hath been mindful of us – S.S. Wesley 26 (Chant : Elvey) Creator of the world, to thee – St Gregory Praise to the Holiest in the height – Gerontius Hereford St Thomas |
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Sunday, 10 February, 2013
Quinquagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Ven the Rector)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
| Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | 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 – St Gregory |
J.S. Bach : Prelude in C major