SUNDAY 20th DECEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Plainsong and
Bairstow in Eb
Motets: The noble stem of Jesse - trad. German arr.IT
The Angel Gabriel –
trad. Basque arr. M. Archer
Voluntary: Thema met Variaties – H.
Andriessen
CAROL SERVICE 6.00pm – A traditional
service of lessons and carols
Once in royal David's city
Adam
lay ybounden – B. Ord
Before dawn - H. K. Andrews
Away in manger
Patapan - trad. arr. J. Sandys
What sweeter music - J. Rutter
O little town of Bethlehem
The Holly and the
Ivy – trad. English arr. R. Boughton
Lully lulla lullay
– P. Stopford
Of the Father's love begotten
On this day, earth
shall ring – trad. Swedish – H. C. Stewart
As with gladness men of old
Infant holy, Infant holy - trad. Polish arr. D. Willcocks
Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in E - V. Lubeck
THURSDAY 24th DECEMBER FIRST COMMUNION OF CHRISTMAS 11.30pm
Setting: Darke in F
Motets: What sweeter music - J. Rutter
Patapan - trad. French arr. J. Sandys
Silent Night – F. Gruber arr.IT
Voluntary: In dulci jubilo BWV 729 -
J. S. Bach
FRIDAY 25th DECEMBER CHRISTMAS DAY FAMILY COMMUNION 10.30am
Setting: Rawsthorne in F
Motets: Ding dong merrily
on high – trad French arr. C. Wood
On this day, earth shall ring – trad. Swedish – H. C. Stewart
Voluntary: Der Tag der ist so
Freudenreich BWV 605 – J. S. Bach
Music for 20th 24th and 25th December 2015
Music for 13th December 2015
SUNDAY 13th DECEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:
Healey Willan – Missa de Sancto Albano
Creed:
Merbecke
Motets:
People look East – Trad. Bescancon
Let all mortal flesh keep silence – Trad. arr. G. Holst
Voluntary:
Fantasia in G BWV 572 – J. S. Bach
WEDNESDAY 16th DECEMBER
NO CHORAL EVENSONG - Choir Rehearsal for the Christmas
Period
Choral Evensong will resume in the New Year on Wednesday
6th January 2016
‘CAROLS AND MINCEPIES’ MONDAY 14th DECEMBER at 7.30pm in the Parish Centre. Come along and
enjoy a feast of Christmas music and readings by the choir and ladies of the Chapel
Choir and join in some of the best known traditional carols, all in aid of
Choir Funds. Tickets priced £4 for adults and £2 for children, are available
from Sue Palmer and Ian Wells.
CHOIR NEWS: The choir are again taking part in the
Liverpool Echo Carol Concert at Liverpool Cathedral on FRIDAY 18th DECEMBER at
7.30pm. The choir will sing two solo spots as well as joining with other choirs
to lead the audience in some of the best known traditional Christmas carols.
Ian Tracey will be on the organ. Ian Wells will be conducting the mass choir
items and the audience carols. Angelina Dorlin-Barlow the winner of this year’s
Southport Young Musician of the Year Competition is also singing a number of
solos. The Narrator will be Joe Riley. Tickets are available on the door priced
£10, Concessions £7, Family £25 or from the Cathedral Shop 0151702 7255 www.cathedralshop.com
Music for 6th and 9th December 2015
SUNDAY 6th DECEMBER FAMILY COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Shepherd ‘Addington’ Service
Motets:
This is the truth sent from above –Trad. arr. RVW
Thy perfect
love – J. Rutter
Voluntary: ‘Little’ Prelude and Fugue in Em BWV 533 – J. S. Bach
WEDNESDAY 7th DECEMBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Neary
Psalm: 14
Office
Hymn: 15
Canticles: Sumsion in G
Anthem: O Lorde, the maker of al thing – J. Joubert
‘CAROLS AND MINCEPIES’ is
on MONDAY 14th DECEMBER at 7.30pm in the Parish Centre. Come along and enjoy a
feast of Christmas music and readings by the choir and ladies of the Chapel
Choir and join in some of the best known traditional carols, all in aid of
Choir Funds. Tickets priced £4 for adults and £2 for children, are available
from Sue Palmer and Ian Wells.
Music for 29th November and 2nd December 2015
SUNDAY 29th NOVEMBER 2015 10.15am
Setting:
Martin Shaw Modal Setting
Creed:
Merbecke
Motets:
Rejoice in the Lord always – J. Redford
Now, come O Saviour of the Gentiles – Harm. J. S. Bach – adapted D. W
Voluntary:
Prelude and Fugue in F – BuxVW 157 – D. Buxtehude
ADVENT
CAROL SERVICE 6.00pm
Palestina Matin Responsory
Come, thou Redeemer of the earth – Veni Redemptor
This is the truth sent from above – English trad. Arr. RVW
The noble stem of Jesse – trad. Arr IT
O Lord the maker of all thing – W. Mundy
Organ
Voluntary - Nun komm’ der heiden Heiland BWV 599 – J. S .Bach
Wachet auf! ruft uns die Stimme – J. S. Bach
O thou the central orb – C. Wood
Organ Voluntary – Prelude in Cm ‘The Great’ BWV 546 – J. S. Bach
WEDNESDAY 2nd DECEMBER CHROAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Neary
Psalm: 77 vv1-12
Office Hymn:
NEH 1
Canticles: Andreas Fauxbourdons
Anthem: Long ago prophets knew – Piae Contiones arr. M. Archer
Music for 22nd and 25th November 2015
SUNDAY
22nd NOVEMBER PARISH COMMUNION AND CONFIRMATION 10.15am
with the Bishop of Warrigton
Setting:
Noble in A
Entrance
Motet: God is gone
up – A. Hutchings
Motets:
O taste and see – R. Vaughan Williams
Lift up your heads, O ye gates – W. Mathias
Voluntary: Paean – P.
Hurford
Music for 15th and 18th November 2015
SUNDAY 15th
NOVEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Cabena in the Dorian
Mode
Motets: Ave verum corpus –
W. A. Mozart
I sat down – E.
Bairstow
Voluntary: Fanfare – J. Cook
WEDNESDAY 18th NOVEMBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Ellis
Psalm: 73
vv1-10
Office
Hymn: 250
Canticles: Gibbons
Fauxbourdons
Anthem:
O for
a closer walk with God - C. V. Stanford
Music for 8th and 11th November 2015
SUNDAY 8th NOVEMBER FAMILY COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:
Oldroyd ‘Mass of the Quiet Hour
During the laying of the Wreath: We will
remember them – E. Elgar arr. IT
Motets:
Greater Love – J. Ireland
To the Fallen
– D.
Guest
So they gave
their bodies – P. Aston
Voluntary:
England’s Glory – N. Ogden
WEDNESDAY 11th NOVEMBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:
Ellis
Psalm:
37 vv1-11
Office Hymn: 472 (1st Tune)
Canticles:
Sumsion in A
Anthem:
So they gave their bodies – P. Aston
Music for 1st and 4th November 2015
SUNDAY 1st
NOVEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Rawsthorne in F
Motets: O quam gloriosa –
J. Vaet
Give us the
wings of faith – E. Bullock
Voluntary: Grand Choeur (Douze
Pieces) – T. Dubois
WEDNESDAY 4th NOVEMBER FESTAL EVENSONG FOR ALL SAINTSTIDE 7.15pm
Introit Hymn:NEH 224
Responses: Sanders
Psalm: 119 vv33-40
Office
Hymn: NEH 378
Canticles: Holman in Fm
Anthem: Give us the
wings of faith – E. Bullock
Organ & Orchestral Concert
7.30 pm Saturday, 21st November 2015
Music for 18th and 21st October 2015
SUNDAY 18th
OCTOBER SPECIAL SERVICE 'RAISE A TOAST' 10.15am
A service for all those involved in caring across Southport
Bridge over troubled water - P Simon
A grateful heart - M. Plumstead
WEDNESDAY 21st OCTOBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Reading
Psalm: 136
vv1-9
Office Hymn: NEH 393
Canticles: Aston in F
Anthem: God be in
my head – N. Rawsthorne
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