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Music Monthly – November 2018

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November 4 - In the Octave of All Saints - Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist with Baptism (BAS)
Christ hath a garden - Drinkell
German Mass - Schubert
Psalm 24:1-6
Give us the wings of faith - Bullock
285(245), 515, 306, 350, 48, 276
Incantation pour un jour saint - Langlais

4.00: Choral Evensong (BCP)
Smith Responses
Psalms 148 and 150
Gibbons’ Short Service
O quam gloriosum - Victoria
275, 370, 116
Homage to Perotin - Roberts

November 11 - Remembrance Day - Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost

9.45: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
The souls of the righteous - Murray
Darke in F
Psalm 127
My soul, there is a country - Parry
573, 112, 374, 61, 528
Sarabande in modo elegiaco - Howells

November 18 - Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Oculi omnium - Wood
Wood in C minor
Psalm 16
Ave verum - Willan
613, 619, 92, 57, 516
Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV 547 - Bach

November 25 - Last Sunday after Pentecost - The Reign of Christ

10.30: Holy Eucharist
Missa Brevis XIII - Willan
E’en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come - Manz

Music Monthly – October 2018

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October 7 - Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost - Harvest Thanksgiving

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
This is the day - Anon. 16th century
Missa Secunda - Hassler
Psalm 126
Jubilate Deo - Britten
262, 398, 258, 37, 399
Carillon de Longpont - Vierne

October 14 -Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
Almighty God, which hast me brought - Ford
Sumsion in G
Psalm 22:1-15
Ave verum corpus - Elgar
628, 604, 319, 49, 245
Finale Jubilante - Willan

October 21 - Twenty Second Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
I sat down under his shadow - Bairstow
Stanford in B flat
Psalm 104:1-9, 25
Behold, the tabernacle - Harris
627(362), 629, 374, 551, 364
Postlude in D minor - Stanford

4.00: Choral Evensong & Installation (BCP)
Drinkell Responses
Psalms 114, 115
Brewer in D
Blessed be the God and Father - S.S. Wesley
23, 505, 278
Imperial March - Elgar

October 28 - Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost

10:00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
A Communion Prayer - Morrison/Capon
Missa collegium regale - Howells
Psalm 34:1-8
Like as the hart - Howells
101, 293, 375, 596, 529
Psalm Prelude Set 2, No. 3 - Howells

Music Monthly – September 2018

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2 September 2018 - Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Call to remembrance - Farrant
Festive Eucharist - Rawsthorne
Psalm 45:1-2, 7-10
View me, Lord, a work of thine - Lloyd
1, 605, 624, 76, 393
Exurgat Deus - Hurford

9 September 2018 - Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

10.30: Eucharist on the Green (BAS)
Missa Brevis XIII (Holy Cross) - Willan
O taste and see - Vaughan Williams
O sing joyfully - Batten
Hymns on Ordo

16 September 2018 - Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Jesu, the very thought is sweet - Wood
Wood in C minor
Psalm 19
O thou, the central orb - Wood
2, 271, 466, 450, 602
Sonata No. 3 (1st movement) - Mendelssohn

23 September 2018 - Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
For Guds folk er hvilen tilbake - Sløgedal
Short Service - Ayleward
Psalm 1
Sacerdotes Domini - Byrd
649, 506, 500,61, 576
Sinfonia (Cantata 29) - Bach

30 September 2018 - Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Matins (BCP)
God be in my head - Murray
Smith Responses
Venite
Psalm 124
Ireland in F
7, 97, 592, 379
Prelude on Darwall - Whitlock

Music Monthly – August 2018

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Sunday 5 August - Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake - Hilton
Missa Secunda - Hassler
Psalm 51:1-13
Ave verum corpus - Byrd
282, 447, 10, 83, 529
Psalm Prelude, Set 2, No. 3 - Howells

Sunday 12 August - Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
God so loved the world - Goss
Harris in F
Psalm 130
Tantum ergo sacramentum - Séverac
355, 431, 645, 49, 565
Toccata on Lasst uns erfreuen - Choveaux

Sunday 19 August - Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Hide not thou thy face - Farrant
Missa Brevis XIII (Holy Cross) - Willan
Psalm 111
From the rising of the sun - Ouseley
381, 561, 84, 72, 438
Prelude and Fugue in G BWV 541 - Bach

Sunday 26 August - Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

10:00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
O sacrum convivium - Mudd
Wood in the Phrygian Mode
Psalm 84
Rejoice in the Lord alway - Anon. 16th cent.
364, 496, 497, 70, 461
Marche aux Flambeaux - Scotson Clark

Music Monthly – July 2018

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Music MonthlyJuly 1: Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
If ye love me - Tallis
Missa l’hora passa - Viadana
Psalm 130
O sacred feast - Willan
573, 293, 84, 75, 438
Fantasie sur O Canada - Bédard

July 8: Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
O come, ye servants of the Lord - Tye
Sumsion in F
Psalm 48
Ave verum corpus - Elgar
628, 527, 364, 71, 433
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 - Elgar

July 15: Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
A Prayer of King Henry VI - Ley
Barnard in G
Psalm 24
Bread of the world in mercy broken - Bancroft
12, 277, 369, 76, 381
Marche triomphale: Nun danket - Karg-Elert

July 22: Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
O Lord, increase our faith - Loosemore
Darke in F
Psalm 89:20-36
Jesu, joy of man’s desiring - Bach
491, 575, 520, 629, 300
Two Trumpet Tunes and an Air - attr. Purcell

July 29: Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Matins (BCP)
Cantate Domino - Pitoni
Drinkell Responses
Psalm 14
Stanford in B flat
8, 619, 564, 434
Toccata & Fugue in modo doricio BWV 538 - Bach

Music Monthly – June 2018

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03 June - Second Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
God be in my head - Murray
Festive Eucharist - Rawsthorne
Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17
Jesu dulcis memoria - Victoria
515, 459, 434, 476, 526(318)
Praeludium in D BuxWV 139 - Buxtehude

10 June - Third Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
Thou knowest, Lord - Purcell
Darke in E
Psalm 138
Behold, the tabernacle - Harris
574(Old 124th), 620, 631, 57, 306
Tuba Tune - Cocker

17 June - Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Let thy merciful ears, O Lord - Mudd
Wood in C minor
Psalm 20
O sacrum convivium - Tallis
10, 478, 546, 617, 362
Litanies - Alain

24 June - The Birth of St. John the Baptist

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
The great forerunner - Vaughan Williams
Gibbons’ Short Service
Psalm 85:7-13
This is the Record of John - Gibbons
282, 12, 106, 52, 276
Incantation pour un jour saint - Langlais

4.00: Ordination (BAS)
Missa Brevis XIII (Holy Cross) - Willan
Psalm 87:7-13
Ave verum - Willan
349, 466, 59, 48, And can it be?
Dance Suite (1st movement) - Ridout

David Drinkell, Director of Music

Music Monthly – May 2018

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Sunday May 6 - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Rogation Sunday
10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
If ye love me - Tallis
Missa Secunda - Hassler
Psalm 98
Ave verum corpus - Byrd
216, 631, 60, 209, 461
Pièce d’Orgue BWV 572 - Bach

4.00: Choral Evensong (BCP)
Ayleward Responses
Psalms 61 and 62
Stanford in C
Hear my prayer - Mendelssohn
Final Responses - Naylor (Festal)
204, 424, 226
Sonata No. 3 in A (1st movement) - Mendelssohn

Thursday May 10 - Ascension Day
7.30: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Mass for Three Voices - Byrd
Psalm 47
O God, the King of glory - Purcell
628, 245, 335(508), 569, 246(374)
Heut’ triumphiret Gottes Sohn BWV 630 - Bach

Sunday May 13 - Seventh Sunday of Easter
Choral Eucharist (BCP)
O Lord, increase our faith - Loosemore
Batten’s Short Service
Psalm 1
All people, clap your hands - Weelkes
247 (206), 515, 77, 78, 375
Prelude on Bryn Calfaria - Vaughan Williams

Sunday May 20 - The Day of Pentecost - Whitsunday
10.30: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Wood in C minor
Come, Holy Ghost, the maker, come - Gibbons
Ye birds with open throat - Meek
Hymns on Order of Service

Sunday May 27 - Trinity Sunday
Choral Eucharist (BCP)
Christ hath a garden - Drinkell
Missa Brevis - Murray
Psalm 29
O sacrum convivium - Davis
1, 326, 525, 644, 320
Toccata - Mushel

Music Monthly – April 2018

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March 28 - Wednesday in Holy Week
7.30pm: Tenebrae
Responsaries - Willan
Psalms 4, 24, 27, 51
Benedictus - Nanini in falsobordoni
184, 330

March 28 - Maundy Thursday
7.30pm: Choral Eucharist and Stripping of the Sancutury
Missa l’hora passa - Viadana
Psalm 116: 1, 10-17
View me, Lord, a work of thine - Lloyd
O Sacred Feast - Willan
511, 508, 497, 64

March 31 - Holy Saturday
8.00pm: The Great Vigil of Easter
Festive Eucharist - Rawsthorne
O sing joyfully - Batten
205, 428, 207, 237, 203
Toccata Gothique - Boëllmann

April 1 - Easter Sunday
10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Schubert in G
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24
Come, let’s rejoice - Amner
203 & 226, 229, 231, 222, 210
Grand Choeur Dialogué - Gigout

April 8 - Second Sunday of Easter
10.00 Choral Eucharist (BCP)
Cantate Domino - Pitoni
Darke in F
Psalm 133
This joyful Eastertide - Dutch Carol arr. Ledger
6 (580), 228:1, 4-9, 459, 605, 215
Exurgat Deus - Hurford

April 15 - Third Sunday of Easter
10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Let us worship and fall down - Willan
Mass of St. Denis - Cabena
Psalm 4
Now the green blade riseth - French Carol arr. Lindley
239, 561, 445, 241, 220
Choral in A minor - Franck

April 22 - Fourth Sunday of Easter
10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
This is the day which the Lord hath made - Anon. (c. 1600)
Missa Brevis III - Willan
Psalm 23
They that wait upon the Lord - Near
212, 85, 214, 400, 211
Prelude and Fugue in C BWV 547 - Bach

April 29 - Fifth Sunday of Easter
10.00: Choral Matins (BCP)
Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree - Poston
Ayleward Responses
Psalm 22:24-30
Ireland in F
425, 238, 486, 239
Introduction & Passacaglia - Rheinberger

Music Monthly – March 2018

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Sunday 4 March - Third in Lent
10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Rejoice in the Lord alway - Anon. 16th century
German Mass - Schubert
Psalm 19
View me, Lord, a work of thine - Lloyd
253, 291, 527, 479, 602
Choral Song - S.S. Wesley

4.00: Choral Evensong (BCP)
Smith Responses
Psalm 34
Weelkes’ Short Service
Out of the deep - Morley
175, 607, 347
Introduction & Passacaglia in D minor - Reger

Sunday 11 March - Fourth in Lent - Mothering Sunday
10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
Almighty God, which hast me brought - Ford
Batten’s Short Service
Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22
Ave verum - Byrd
5, 180, 200, 60, 362
A Trumpet Minuet - Hollins

Sunday 18 March - Fifth in Lent
10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Jesu, the very thought is sweet - Gibbons
Missa Secunda - Hassler
Psalm 119:9-16
Surely he has born our griefs - Daley
156, 173, 631, 243, 444
Sonata in D, Op. 65/5 - Mendelssohn

Sunday 25 March - Sunday of the Passion - Palm Sunday
10.00 Choral Eucharist (BCP)
Gibbons’ Short Service
Psalm 39:9-16
The Passion according to St. Mark - Lassus
Hosanna filio David - Victoria
181, 182, 184, 185(50), 372(224)
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582 - Bach

Music Monthly – February 2018

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Sunday 4 February 2018 – Fifth after the Epiphany

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
O come, ye servants of the Lord – Tye
Barnard in C
Psalm 147:1-12, 21c
Ave verum corpus – Elgar
344, 293, 454, 59, 444
Praeludium in G minor BuxWV 149 – Buxtehude

4.00: Choral Evensong (BCP)
Smith Responses
Psalms 84 and 85
Brewer in D
Expectans expectavi – Wood
17, 434, 619, 300
Sortie in E flat – Lefébure-Wély

Sunday 11 February – Last Sunday after the Epiphany

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BCP)
Let thy merciful ears, O Lord – Mudd
Leighton in D
Psalm 50:1-6
O Saviour of the world – Goss
592, 430, 486, 543, 631
Praeludium in D BuxWV 139 – Buxtehude

Ash Wednesday 14 February

7.30pm: Holy Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes (BAS)
Missa l’hora passa – Viadana
Psalm 51:1-18
Nolo mortem peccatoris – Morley
171, 621, 72(190), 628
Prelude on O Mensch, bewein’ BWV 622 – Bach

Sunday 18 February 2018 – First Sunday in Lent

10.00: Choral Eucharist (BAS)
Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake – Hilton
Mass of St. Denis – Cabena
Psalm 51:1-4, 17-18
Call to remembrance, O Lord – Farrant
10, 646, 629, 165, 528
St. Anne Fugue BWV 552 – Bach

Sunday 25 February 2018 – Second Sunday in Lent

10.00: Choral Eucharist with Great Litany (BCP)
Gibbons in F
Psalm 22:22-31
Ave verum corpus – Willan
364, 394, 631, 84, 505
Introduction, Passacaglia and Fugue – Willan