Music for 9th and 12th July 2017

SUNDAY 9^th JULY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                 Ireland in C
Motets:                Lord, for thy tender mercies sake – J. Hilton     
                               Like as the hart – H. Howells
Voluntary:          ‘Great’ Fugue in Cm BWV 546 – J. S. Bach
WEDNESDAY 12^th JULY FESTAL CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Introit:                  O be joyful – N. Rawsthorne
Responses:         Sanders
Psalm:                  93
Office Hymn:     252
Canticles:            Noble in Bm
Anthem:              Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace – H. Sumsion
This is the final Choral Evensong of the Summer Term. Choral Evensong will resume on Wednesday 6th September 
This year’s CREAM TEA RECITAL is next Saturday 15th July at 3.00pm. Beginning in church the choir will be perform some of the music they are at singing at Exeter 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, available from Sue Palmer or Ian Wells. All proceeds towards choir funds.

Music for 2nd and 5th July 2017

SUNDAY 2^nd JULY FAMILY COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                 Shephard ‘Addington Service’
Motets :               Jesu, the very thought of thee – E. Bairstow
                              There’s a wideness in God’s mercy – M. Bevan
Voluntary:          Toccata in Seven - J. Rutter
WEDNESDAY 5^th JULY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:         Sanders
Psalm:                 119 vv81-88
Office Hymn:     217 (Tune 235)
Canticles:            Harris in Am
Anthem:             There’s a wideness in God’s mercy – M. Bevan

This year’s CREAM TEA RECITAL is on Saturday 15th July at 3.00pm. Beginning in church the choir will be perform some of the music they are at singing at Exeter 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, available from Sue Palmer or Ian Wells. All proceeds towards choir funds.

Music for 25th and 28th June 2017

SUNDAY 25th JUNE PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Settings:               Darke in F
Motets:                Locus iste - A. Bruckner
                              O taste and see – R. Vaughan Williams
Voluntary:           Trumpet Tune in D – D. Bishop
WEDNESDAY 28^th JUNE CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:         Neary
Psalm:                 59 vv1-9
Office Hymn:     468
Canticles:            Brewer in D
Anthem:             God be in my head – N. Rawsthorne

Music for 18th and 21st June 2017

SUNDAY 18th JUNE PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:              Plainsong & Bairstow in Eb
Motets :             Lord I trust thee – G. F. Handel
                             The Lord bless you and keep you – J. Rutter
Voluntary:          Ballet des Matelot – M. Praetorius
WEDNESDAY 21st JUNE CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:         Neary
Psalm:                 119 vv33-40
Office Hymn:     244
Canticles:            Aston in F
Anthem:              View me Lord, a work of thine – R. H. Lloyd

Music for 11th and 14th June 2017

SUNDAY 11^th JUNE PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                Sumsion in F
Creed:                  John Merbecke
Motets :              Behold the tabernacle – W. H. Harris
                             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 Herbert Sumsion in F. The congregation
is invited to sing the Creed to the setting by John Merbecke. We are delighted to welcome Prof.
Ian Tracey to accompany this service
WEDNESDAY 14^th JUNE CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:         Neary
Psalm:                  11
Office Hymn:      144 (Tune: 315)
Canticles:            Andrews in G
Anthem:              Hymn to the Trinity – P. I. Tchaikovsky

Music for 4th and 7th June 2017

SUNDAY 4^th JUNE FAMILY COMMUNION 10.15am
Voluntary:          Komm, Gott, Schopfer, heiliger Geist BWV 631 – J. S. Bach
Setting:               Shephard ‘Addington Service
Motets:               O Holy Spirit Lord of Grace – C. Tye
                      If ye love me – T. Tallis
Voluntary:          Fanfare – K. Leighton
WEDNESDAY 7th JUNE CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:         Neary
Psalm:                  136 vv1-9
Office Hymn:     137
Canticles:            Lang in Bb
Anthem:              God is a Spirit – W. S. Bennett

Lunchtime Organ Recitals

As part of our expanded Trinity Arts Programme, we are holding a monthly Lunchtime Organ Recital at 1.00pm throughout the year. Entry is  free but donations are welcome.
Friday 30th June IAN TRACEY (Liverpool Cathedral)
Friday 28th July JULIE ANN CARR (Southport)
Friday 25th August IAN WELLS (Holy, Trinity, Southport)
Friday 29th September NICHOLAS MILLER (St John's Hyde Park, London)
Friday 27th October SHEAN BOWERS (Bath Abbey)
Friday 24th November RACHEL MAHON Chester Cathedral)
Friday 8th December IAN TRACEY (Liverpool Cathedral)
A Christmas Celebration with audience participation
Do come and join us. Everyone welcome!

Music for 21st and 24th May 2017

SUNDAY 21st MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                  Jackson in G
Motets :                God be in my head – J. Rutter
                                King of all ages – P. Isom
Voluntary:             Prelude, Fugue and Chaconne BuxWV 137– D. Buxtehude
WEDNESDAY 24th MAY FESTAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
On the eve  of the Ascension
Introit:                 God is ascended up on high – Trad. German
Responses:         Ellis
Psalm:                  24
Office Hymn:     134
Canticles:           Stanford in C
Anthem:            God is gone up – A. Hutchings
Final Hymn:      130 omit vv3-4 (1st Tune)

Music for 14th and 17th May 2017

SUNDAY 14^th MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                                Statham in D
Motets :                               Surrexit Christus hodie – S. Scheidt
                                              Our Lord is ris’n again. Alleluia!
                                              O for a closer walk with God – C. V. Stanford
Voluntary:                          Gaudeamus – S. Campbell
WEDNESDAY 17^th MAY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:                         Ellis
Psalm:                                 100
Office Hymn:                     114
Canticles:                            Sumsion in A
Anthem:                              Lord, thou hast told us – A. Bax

Music for 7th and 10th May 2017

SUNDAY 7^th MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                 Wadely in G
Motets :               Adoramus te, Christe – L. da Viadana
                              Panis Angelicus – C. Franck
Voluntary:          Toccata (from Suite for Organ) – G. Mushel
SUNDAY 7^th MAY CHORAL EVENSONG 6.00pm
Responses:         Ellis
Psalm:                  29 vv1-10
Office Hymn:     113
Canticles:            Shephard ‘Gloucester Service’
Anthem:              Laudate Dominum – W. A. Mozart
We are delighted to welcome Gillian Winstanley to sing the Soprano Solo in Laudate Dominum
in this special Choral Evensong which is part of the Trinity Arts programme. We are also delight to
welcome Professor Ian Tracey who is accompanying the service.
WEDNESDAY 10^th MAY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:         Ellis
Psalm:                  47
Office Hymn:     105
Canticles:            Shephard ‘Gloucester Service’
Anthem:              This joyful Eastertide – Trad. Arr. P. Ledger