Sunday, 30 November, 2014
ADVENT SUNDAY
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector
| Propers : Service : Anthem : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Ad te levavi Missa in tempore Adventus – Michael Haydn Remember, O thou man – trad. harm. Vaughan Williams The advent of our King – St Thomas Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes – Bristol Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley Thy kingdom come! on bended knee – Irish Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton |
Bach : Chorale Prelude, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 645
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 : 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 – Ord ‘Twas in the year that King Uzziah died Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton Long ago, prophets knew – tune Piae Cantiones, arr. Malcom Archer Es sungen drei Engel – German mediaeval, arr. Irish Sleepers wake! the watch-cry pealeth – Wachet auf Es ist ein’Ros’entsprungen – German mediaeval, arr. Praetorius There is no rose – John Joubert Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus Gabriel’s Message – trad. arr. Willcocks On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New Joys Seven – English 15th century, harmonized by Martin Shaw (1875-1958) O nata lux – Office Hymn for the Transfiguration, set by Morten Lauridsen (b.1943) O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel |
Organ Postlude : Fantasia on Veni Emmanuel – Alec Rowley
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Sunday, 7 December, 2014
Advent II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)Congregational setting : A Folk Mass – Shaw
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | The Lord will come and not be slow – St Stephen Lord, thy word abideth – Ravenshaw Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus Thou, whose almighty word – Moscow |
Karg-Elert : Chorale Prelude, O Ewigkeit, from Op 65
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Sunday, 14 December, 2014
Advent III
Corporate Mass of the Military and Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)
| Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Gaudete Mass for four voices – Byrd Rejoice in the Lord alway – 16th cent. 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 Creator of the starry height – Conditor alme Hills of the north, rejoice – Little Cornard |
Mendelssohn : Con moto maestoso, from Sonata in A major, Op 65 No 3
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Sunday, 21 December, 2014
Advent IV
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)
Congregational setting : A Folk Mass – Shaw
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 |
Rowley : Fantasia on Veni Emmanuel
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THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD
Wednesday, 24 December, 2014
11.30pm Solemn Mass of Midnight
(The Rev the Rector)
| Propers : Service : Motet : Carols during Communion : Proc : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Carol at the Crib : Rec : | Dominus dixit Missa O quam gloriosum est regnum – Victoria O nata lux – Lauridsen Ding, dong! merrily on high 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 |
J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, In dulci jubilo
Thursday, 25 December, 2014
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)
| Propers : Service : Carols during Communion : Int : Grad : Off : Com: Rec : Final carol : | Puer natus est Missa Sancti Nicolai – Joseph Haydn(Beverley Chiat, Violina Anguelov, Willem Bester, George Stevens) The Infant King (arr Willcocks); Pueri concinite – von Herbeck (orch. Irish) O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fidelis 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) |
Widor : Toccata, from Organ Symphony No 5
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The Choir is on vacation. Choral services resume on 1 February, 2015
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Sunday, 18 January, 2015
Epiphany II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness! – Was lebet Thou art the Christ, O Lord – Love unknown Songs of thankfulness and praise – St Edmund O Thou, who at thy Eucharist didst pray – Song 1 Now thank we all our God – Nun danket |
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Sunday, 25 January, 2015
THE FEAST OF THE CONVERSION OF ST PAUL
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Paul the preacher, Paul the poet – Stuttgart From heaven’s height Christ spake to call – Tallis’Canon We sing the glorious conquest – Ellacombe How bright these glorious spirits shine – Beatitudo Captains of the saintly band – University College |
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Sunday, 1 February, 2015
Septuagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)
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 |
THE FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE
7.00pm Solemn Evensong and Benediction:
| Preces : Service : Anthem : Psalm : Office hymn : Hymn : | Smith of Durham Walmisley in D minor Ave Maria – Arcadelt 26 (Chant : Elvey) O Sion, open wide thy gates – Bristol Hail to the Lord who comes – Old 120th |
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Sunday, 8 February, 2015
THE FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE
(THE FEAST OF THE PURIFICATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY)
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)
| Blessing : Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Nunc dimittis,from the Short Service– Gibbons Suscepimus Missa Brevis in F (“Jugendmesse“) – Haydn (Beverley Chiat, Violina Anguelov) Behold, the tabernacle of God – Harris Hail to the Lord who comes – Old 120th O Sion, open wide thy gates – Bristol O Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness! – Was lebet Virgin born, we bow before thee – Genevan Psalm lxxxvi The God whom earth and sea and sky – St Ambrose |
J.S. Bach : Fugue on Magnificat
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Sunday, 15 February, 2015
Quinquagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev 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 Prélude – Franck Our blest Redeemer, ere he breathed – St Cuthbert O Holy Ghost, thy people bless – St Timothy |
Clérambault : Basse et Dessus de Trompette