Christmas Cycle 2020-2021

Sunday, 29 November, 2020
ADVENT SUNDAY
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)
Congregational setting : An Anglican Folk Mass – Shaw
Grad:
Off :
Com :
Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes
Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley
Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus

J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, Wachet auf!
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Sunday, 6 December, 2020
Advent II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)

Propers :
Service :
Motet:
Grad :
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Com :
Populus Sion
Messa a 4 da Capella – Monteverdi
There is no rose – Anon. (14th cent.)
The advent of our King – St Thomas
Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley
When came in flesh the incarnate Word – Walsall

Brahms : Chorale Prelude, Es ist eín’ Ros’

7.00pm A PROCESSION WITH CAROLS FOR ADVENT

Processional:
Bidding Prayer
Our Father
Carol :
1st Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
2nd Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
3rd Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
4th Lesson
Hymn :
Carol :
5th Lesson
Carol :
Responsory
Collect
Blessing
Hymn :
Matin Responsory – G.P. da Palestrina
Come, thou Redeemer of the earth – Veni, Redemptor
Adam lay ybounden – Ord’Twas in the year that King Uzziah died – harm. Wood
Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton
Long ago prophets knew
 – arr. Malcolm Archer

Remember, O thou man – Melismata (1611)
The Lord will come and not be slow – St Stephen
Es ist ein’ Ros’ entsprungen – harm. Michael Praetorius

There is no rose of such virtue – Joubert
Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus
Gabriel’s Message – arr David Willcocks

On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New
Our blessed Lady’s dream – trad. arr. Deon Irish

Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
– trad. arr. Willcocks

O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel

Organ Postlude : Fantasia on Veni Emmanuel – Eric Rowley
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Sunday, 13 December, 2020
Advent III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)

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Gaudete
Missa in tempore Adventus – Michael Haydn
Rejoice in the Lord alway – Purcell

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

Purcell : Trumpet Tune
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Sunday, 20 December, 2020
Advent IV
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

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Memento nostri
Short Communion Service in the Phrygian Mode – Wood
The truth from above – Vaughan Williams
 

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

J.S. Bach : ‘Slumber Song’, from Christmas Oratorio
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Friday, 25 December, 2020
THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)

Propers:
Service:
Carols:
 

Grad :
Off:
Final carol :

Puer natus est
Darke in F
Away in a manger – arr, Willcocks
There is no rose – Joubert
Unto us is born a son – Arr. Llewellyn

O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fidelis
It came upon the midnight clear – Noel
We wish you a merry Christmas (arr Warrell)

J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, In dulci jubilo, BWV 729;

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The Choir is on vacation. Choral services resume on 24 January, 2021

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Sunday, 27 December, 2020
THE FEAST OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Grad :
Off :
Com :
Word supreme, before creation – Winchester Old
O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green
Of the Father’s love begotten – Divinum mysterium

Daquin : Noël Suisse
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Sunday, 3 January, 2021
Christmas II

Grad:
Off:
Hark! the herald-angels sing
Shepherds, in the fields abiding – Shepherds in the field

Messiaen : Les Enfants de Dieu, from La Nativite
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Sunday, 10 January, 2021
Epiphany I
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)

Grad:
Off :
The heavenly Child in stature grows – Tallis
Earth has many a noble city – Stuttgart

Lang : Tuba Tune
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Sunday, 17 January, 2021
Epiphany II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Grad:
Off :
Songs of thankfulness and praise – St Edmund
The Three Kings – Cornelius (solo: Ntando Ngcume)

Mendelssohn : Fugue, from Sonata No 6 in D minor
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Sunday, 24 January, 2021
Epiphany III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)

Grad:
Off :
Blest are the pure in heart – Franconia
Alleluia, song of sweetness – Alleluia, dluce carmen

Mendelssohn : Con moto maestoso, from Sonata No 3 in A major
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Choral services resume
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Sunday, 31 January, 2021
Septuagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)

Grad:
Off :
Creator of the world, to thee – St Gregory
Songs of praise the angels sang – Northampton

Elgar: Serenade, from the Wand of Youth Suite
J.S. Bach : Prelude in G
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Sunday, 7 February, 2021
THE FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE, also known as
THE PURIFICATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
10.00am High Mass:
(The Ven the Rector)

Propers:
Nunc dimittis :
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Suscepimus
from The Short Service – Gibbons

Missa super Dixit Maria
 – Hassler
Ave Maria – Arcadelt

O Sion, open wide thy gates – Bristol
Hail to the Lord who comes- Old 120th

Rawsthorne : Fafare for a Bride

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Sunday, 14 February, 2021
Quinquagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev the Rector)

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Grad :
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Com :
Esto mihi
Missa brevis in D minor – Rheinberger
Jubilate in B flat – Stanford

Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost – Charity
We pray thee, heavenly Father – Dies Dominica
Faithful Shepherd, feed me – Pastor pastorum

Mathias : Processional
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