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
Music for 11th and 14th October 2015
SUNDAY 11th OCTOBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
EMERITUS SUNDAY
Setting: Darke in Am
Motets: Wash me throughly
– S. S. Wesley
God
be in my head – J. Rutter
Voluntary: Choral Song and Fugue – S. S. Wesley
WEDNESDAY 14th OCTOBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Reading
Psalm: 119 vv129-136
Office
Hymn: NEH 372
Canticles: Murrill in E
Anthem: O thou the central orb
– C. Wood
Music for 4th and 7th October 2015
SUNDAY 4th OCTOBER FAMILY COMMUNION FOR HARVEST 10.15am
Setting: Shephard ‘Addington
Service’
Motets: Thou
visitest the earth – M. Greene
For the beauty of the earth – J. Rutter
Voluntary: Nun danket alle Gott – S.
Karg-Elert
Responses: Reading
Psalm: 93
Office Hymn: NEH 244
Canticles: Rowley in Am
Anthem: Jesu, grant me this I pray – P. Whitlock
Music for 27th and 30th September 2015
SUNDAY 27th SEPTEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Statham in D
Motets: Cantate
Domino – G. Pitoni
Like
as the hart – H. Howells
Voluntary: Paraphrase on ‘Te Deum’ –
J. Langlais
WEDNESDAY 30th SEPTEMBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Sanders
Psalm: 119
vv81-104
Office
Hymn: NEH 477
(Tune 271)
Canticles: Lang in Bb
Anthem: O Lord look
down from heaven – J. Battishill
Music for 20th and 23rd September 2015
SUNDAY 20th SEPTEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
President and Preacher The Bishop of Liverpool
Introit: God is gone up with a merry noise - A. Hutchings
Setting: Darke in F
Motets: Jesu, the very thought of Thee – E.
Bairstow
The Lord bless
you and keep you – J. Rutter
Voluntary: Toccata (from Suite for
Organ) – G. Mushel
Music for 13th and 16th September 2015
SUNDAY 13th SEPTEMBER PASRISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Jackson in G
Motets: Ave verum corpus –
E. Elgar
Only say the word – M.
Polglase
Voluntary: Chaconne in Em BuxWV 160 – D. Buxtehude
WEDNESDAY 16th SEPTEMBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Sanders
Psalm: 119
vv33-40
Office Hymn: NEH 206
Canticles: Andrews in G
Anthem: Deepest
mystery of love – S. Burtonwood
Music for 6th and 9th September 2015
SUNDAY 6th
SEPTEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Wadely in G
Motets : Ave verum corpus – W. Byrd
Ubi
Caritas – M. Durufle
Voluntary: Postlude (1962) – W.
Mathias
WEDNESDAY 9th SEPTEMBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Sanders
Psalm: 11
Office
Hymn: NEH 339
Canticles: Harris in Am
Anthem: Lord I
trust Thee – G. F. Handel
Music for Chichester Cathedral 27th July to 2nd August 2015
We are singing the daily services at CHICHESTER CATHEDRAL from Monday 27th July to Sunday 2nd August. Here is the music list:-
Monday 27th July 5.30pm Sunday 2nd August Mattins 10.00am
Neary Neary
Ps
126, 127, Venite (Ps95 vv1-11)
Harris
in Am Ps 86 vv1-10
Day
by Day – M. How Te Deum – RVW in G
Jubilate
– Britten in C
Blest are the pure in
heart – M. Archer
Tuesday 28th July 5.30pm Sunday 2nd August Eucharist 11.00am
Neary Burtonwood ‘Trinity Service’
Ps
136, Ps
78 vv24-30
Stanford
in C Panis
angelicus – C. Franck
O
Lord the maker - W. Mundy
Wednesday 29th July 5.30pm
Sunday 2nd August 3.30pm
Neary Neary
Ps
142, 143
Ps 88
Shephard
‘Gloucester’ Service Rawsthorne
in D
Be
Thou my vision – B. Chilcott Save us O Lord - E Bairstow
Thursday 30th July
Silent
Friday 31st July 5.30pm
Neary
Ps
119 vv145-end
Andrews
in G
Thou
knowest Lord – H. Purcell
Saturday 1st August
5.30pm
Neary
Ps
8
Brewer
in D
Lift
up your heads, O ye gates – W. Mathias
Music for 26th July 2015
SUNDAY 26th JULY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Missa de Sancta
Motets : Ave Verum – W. A. Mozart
Day by day –
M. How
Voluntary: Toccata in Bm (Dix Pieces)
– E. Gigout
This is the final choral service of term.
We will be singing the daily services at CHICHESTER CATHEDRAL from 27th July to 2nd August.
Choral Services resume on SUNDAY 6th SEPTEMBER
Music for 12th and 15th July 2015
SUNDAY 12th JULY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:
Oldroyd ‘Mass of the Quiet Hour’
Motets :
Cantate Domino – G. Pitoni
(Sing unto the Lord)
Expectans Expectavi – C. Wood
Voluntary:
Allegro Maestoso (Sonata no. 2) – F. Mendelssohn
Music for 5th and 8th July 2015
SUNDAY 5th JULY FAMILY COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:
Shephard ‘Addington Service
Motets:
View me Lord, a work of thine – R. H. Lloyd
Gaelic Blessing – J. Rutter
Voluntary:
Prelude and Fugue in D BuxVW 139 – D. Buxtehude
WEDNESDAY 8th JULY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:
Ellis
Psalm: 119 vv129-136
Office Hymn: 483 (Tune 77)
Canticles:
Andreas Fauxbourdons
Anthem:
O be joyful – N. Rawsthorne
This year’s CREAM TEA RECITAL is on Saturday 18th July at
3.00pm. Beginning in church the choir will be perform some of the music they
are at singing at Chichester Cathedral and then after refreshments there will
be instrumental solos performed by the boys and young men of the choir in the
Parish Centre. Tickets are £3.50 Children £1 and are available from Sue Palmer
or Ian Wells. All proceeds will go towards choir funds.
Music for 28th June and 1st July 2015
SUNDAY 28th JUNE PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:
Rawsthorne in F
Motets:
Ave, Verum Corpus – G. Carissimi
Lord, for thy tender mercies sake – J. Hilton
Voluntary:
‘Great’ Fugue in Cm BWV 546 – J. S.
Bach
WEDNESDAY 1st JULY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:
Ellis
Psalm:
93
Office Hymn: 252
Canticles:
Noble in Bm
Anthem:
There's a wideness in God’s mercy – M. Bevan
Music for 21st and 24th June 2015
Sunday 21st June Parish Communion10.15pm
Setting: Noble in A
Motets: Jesu, the very thought of thee – E. Bairstow
O for
a closer walk with God – C. V. Stanford
Voluntary: Toccata in Seven – J. Rutter
Wednesday 24th June Choral Evensong 7.15pm
Responses:
Sanders
Psalm:
80 vv1-7
Office
Hymn: 340 (Tune 475)
Canticles:
Harris in Am
Anthem:
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace – H. Sumsion
Music for 14th and 17th June 2015
SUNDAY 14th JUNE PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:
Darke in Am
Motets:
Locus iste – A. Bruckner
O taste and see – R. Vaughan-Williams
Voluntary: Trumpet Tune – A.
Carter
FESTAL CHORAL EVENSONG 6.00pm Celebrating
the 50th Anniversary of the Trinity Arts Festival
Introit:
O
be joyful – B. Britten
Responses:
Sanders
Psalm: 150 – C. V. Stanford
Office Hymn: 413
Canticles:
Brewer in D
Anthem:
Te Deum in G - R. Vaughan-Williams
Final Hymn: 336
Voluntary:
Allegro Giocoso (from Seven Improvisations) – C. Saint Saens
We are delighted to welcome Professor Ian Tracey who is
accompanying this service.
WEDNESDAY 17th JUNE CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:
Sanders
Psalm:
59
Office Hymn: 468
Canticles:
Holman in Fm
Anthem: God be in my head – N. Rawsthorne
Music for 7th and 10th June 2015
SUNDAY 7h JUNE FAMILY COMMUNION 10.15am
Trinity Arts 50th Anniversary Concert
Trinity Arts
50th Anniversary Concert
Do join us,
they're stunningly good!
Music for 31st May and 3rd June 2015
SUNDAY 31st MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:
Darke in F
Creed:
Merbecke
Motets : Glory
to God – S. Rachmaninov
Hymn to the Trinity – J. Harper
Voluntary: Fantasia in G
BWV572 – J. S. Bach
In this Eucharist for Trinity
Sunday the combined choirs will be performing the Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus,
Benedictus and Agnus Dei from the setting by Harold Darke in F. The
congregation is invited to sing the Creed to the setting by John Merbeke.
WEDNESDAY 3rd JUNE CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:
Sanders
Psalm:
110
Office Hymn:
307
Canticles:
Shephard ‘Gloucester Service’
Anthem:
Panis angelicus – C. Franck
Music for 24th May 2015
SUNDAY 24th MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am (Men’s
Voices)
Voluntary: Komm, Gott,
Schopfer, heiliger Geist BWV 631 – J. S. Bach
Setting: Plainsong &
Bairstow in Eb
Motet: If ye love me – T. Tallis
Voluntary: Fanfare – J. Cook
Wednesday 27th May - No Choral Evensong – Choir Half Term
Music for 17th and 20th May 2015
SUNDAY 17th MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Introit: God is
gone up – A. Hutchings
Setting: Missa de Sancta
Maria Magdalena – H. Willan
Motets : God is ascended up on high – Trad.
German
Lift up your
heads, O ye gates – W. Mathias
Voluntary: Heut’ triumphiret Gottes Sohn BWV 630 – J.
S. Bach
WEDNESDAY 20th MAY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Reading
Psalm: 46
Office
Hymn: NEH 129
Canticles: Lang in Bb
Anthem: O Lord, the maker of all thing – W. Mundy
Music for 10th and 13th May 2015
Music for 3rd and 6th May 2015
SUNDAY 3rd
MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Sumsion
in F
Motets : God be in my head – J.
Rutter
King
of all ages – P. Isom
Voluntary: Prelude, Fugue and Chaconne BuxWV 137– D.
Buxtehude
WEDNESDAY 6th MAY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Reading
Psalm: 100
Office Hymn: 105
Canticles: Stanford in C
Anthem: The Evening Hymn – H. B. Gardiner
Music for 26th and 29th April 2015
SUNDAY 26th APRIL PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Wadely
in G
Motets : Adoramus te, Christe – L.
da Viadana
Surrexit Christus hodie – S. Scheidt
Voluntary: Gaudeamus
– S. Campbell
WEDNESDAY 29th APRIL CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Neary
Psalm: 59 vv1-9
Office Hymn: 124
Canticles: Stanford in Bb
Anthem: Blessed are the pure in heart – M. Archer
Music for 19th and 22nd April 2015
SUNDAY 19th APRIL PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting: Jackson in G
Motets : Victimae Paschali
God
liveth still – J. S. Bach
Voluntary: Carillon (24 pieces en
style libre) – L. Vierne
WEDNESDAY 22nd APRIL CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses: Neary
Psalm: 72
vv1-11
Office Hymn: 107
Canticles: Sumsion in A
Anthem: God liveth
still – J. S. Bach
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