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 24^th 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 27^th May - No Choral Evensong – Choir Half Term

Music for 17th and 20th May 2015

SUNDAY 17^th  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 20^th 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

SUNDAY 10th MAY PARISH CUMMUNION 10.15am

Setting:                Statham in D

Motets :               Verily, verily I say unto you – T. Tallis

                               I sat down under his shadow – E. Bairstow

Voluntary:           Toccata Primi Toni – E. T. Sark

SUNDAY 10^th MAY FESTAL EVENSONG  for 70th Anniversary of VE Day 6.00pm

Introit:                 For the fallen – N. Tudor

Responses:         Reading

Psalm:                  45

Hymns:                113 & 331

Canticles:            Rowley in Am

Anthem:              Greater Love – J. Ireland

WEDNESDAY 13^th MAY FESTAL EVENSONG  on the eve of the Ascension 7.15pm

Introit:                 God is gone up – A. Hutchings

Responses:          Reading

Psalm:                  15

Hymns:                 134 & 130 (1^st Tune)

Canticles:            Wood in Eb no.1

Anthem:              Lift up your heads, O ye gates – W. Mathias

Festal Evensong for the V E Day Anniversary