A comprehensive list of the music performed during the Christmas Cycle 2017 – 2018
Sunday, 3 December, 2017
ADVENT SUNDAY
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg
Propers : Service : Anthem : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Ad te levavi Missa in tempore Adventus et Quadragesimae – Michael Haydn Adam lay ybounden – Ord The advent of our King – St Thomas Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes – Bristol Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley Creator of the starry height – Conditor alme 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 : 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 – harm. Wood Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton Rorate celi desuper – Irish Es sungen drei Engel – trad. German arr. Irish Sleepers wake! the watch-cry pealeth – Wachet auf King Jesus hath a garden – trad. Dutch, harm. Wood There is no rose of such virtue – Anon. Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus Gabriel’s Message – trad. Basque, arr. Willcocks Ave Maria – Rachmaninov On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New Our Lady’s Dream – Irish The Cherry Tree Carol – trad. English, arr. Cleobury O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel |
Organ Postlude : Fantasia on Veni Emmanuel – Alex Rowley
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Sunday, 10 December, 2017
Advent II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Beverley Johnson)
Congregational setting : An Anglican 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 Hills of the north, rejoice – Little Cornard |
7.00pm A Procession with Carols for Advent
(at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt) Congregational setting :
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Sunday, 17 December, 2017
Advent III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Gaudete Missa super Dixit Maria – Hassler 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 When came in flesh the incarnate Word – Walsall The Kingdom come! on bended knee – Irish |
J.S. Bach : Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 660
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Advent IV
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Derek Pratt)
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 |
Purcell : Rondeau, from “Abdelazar”
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THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD
Sunday, 24 December, 2017
11.30pm Solemn Mass of Midnight
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Propers : Service : Motet : Carols : Proc : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Carol at the Crib : Rec : | Dominus dixit Darke in F Myn liking – Terry The infant King; Ding, dong! Merrily on highOnce 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 |
Widor : Toccata, from Fifth Organ Symphony
Monday, 25 December, 2017
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Propers : Service : Motet : Carol during Communion : Int : Grad : Off : Com: Rec : Final carol : | Puer natus est Missa brevis in G-dur, K.140 – Mozart(Antoinette Blyth, Jolene McLeland, Willem Bester, Charles Ainslie) On this day earth shall ring – Hylton-Stewart Il est né, le Divin Enfant;; 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) |
Messiaen : Dieu parmi nous, from La Nativité
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The Choir is on vacation. Choral services resume with an orchestral high mass for the Feast of Candlemass on 4 February, 2018
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Sunday, 31 December, 2017
Christmas I
10.00am Low Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | While shepherds watched their flocks by night – Winchester Old Of the Father’s love begotten – Divinum mysterium O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green In the bleak mid-winter – Cranham Desseins éternels – Messiaen Behold, the great Creator makes – Kilmarnock |
Handel : Coro, from “Water Music”
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Sunday, 7 January, 2018
THE FEAST OF THE EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness – Was lebet Earth has many a noble city – Stuttgart Brightest and best of the sons of the morning – Epiphany The people that in darkness sat – Dundee Andante tranquillo, from “The Capriol Suite” – Warlock As with gladness men of old – Dix |
Rawsthorne : Fanfare
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Sunday, 14 January, 2018
Epiphany II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | The people that in darkness sat – Dundee Blest are the pure in heart – Franconia Songs of thankfulness and praise – Salzburg How glorious is the life above – Brockham Prelude in the Phrygian Mode – Tallis Fill thou my life, O Lord my God – Richmond |
Vierne : Cathédrales, from Pièces de Fantaisie
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Sunday, 21 January, 2018
Epiphany III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Be thou my guardian and my guide – Abridge Immortal love for ever full – Bishopthorpe For the beauty of the eart – Dix Jesu, gentlest Saviour – Eucharisticus Chorale Prelude, Liebster Jesu – J.S. Bach Alleluia, song of sweetness – Alleluia, dulce carmen |
Franck : Chorale No 3 in A minor
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Sunday, 28 January, 2018
Septuagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
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 – Hanover O Lord Jesus, I adore thee – St Thomas Lord, her watch thy Church is keeping – Everton |
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Sunday, 4 February, 2018
THE FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE
(CANDLEMASS)
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Candle Blessing : Propers : Service : Motet : Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | Nunc dimittis, from the Service in C– Stanford Suscepimus Missa Brevis in F (“Jugendmesse”) – Haydn (Beverley Chiat, Violina Anguelov) Ave Maria – Arcadelt 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 Shall we not love thee, Mother dear – St Agnes The heavenly child in stature grows – Tallis |
Howells : Rhapsody No 3
7.00pm Solemn Evensong and Benediction
Preces : Service : Anthem : Psalm : Office hymn : Hymn : | Byrd Stanford in C There shall a star from Jacob come forth – Mendelssohn 48 (Chant : Robinson) O Sion, open wide thy gates – Bristol Songs of thankfulness and praise – St Edmund |
Mendelssohn : Andante tranquillo, from Sonata No 3 in A major
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Sunday, 11 February, 2018
Quinquagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)
Congregational setting : Wilson in D
Int : Grad : Off : Com : Rec : | O Holy Ghost, thy people bless – St Timothy Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost – Charity Love divine, all loves excelling – Love Divine Breathe on me, Breath of God – Trentham Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove – Hawkhurst |
J.S. Bach : Prelude in D major, BWV 532
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Sunday, 24 December, 2017
Advent IV
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Derek Pratt)