Music for 1st and 4th June

SUNDAY 1st JUNE PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Voluntary:      Heut’ triumphiret Gottes Sohn BWV 630 – J. S. Bach
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:       Choral Nr. 3 en La mineur - C. Franck


SUNDAY 1st JUNE FESTAL EVENSONG 6.00pm 
marking the beginning of our observation of the WWI Centenary Anniversary
Voluntary:      Elegy - G. Thalben-Ball
Introit:           For the fallen – D. Guest
Responses:     Reading
Psalm:            47
Office Hymn: I vow to thee my country
Canticles:       Lang in Bb
Anthems:       Greater love – J. Ireland
                      We will remember them - E. Elgar arr.IT
Final Hymn:   Abide with me arr.IT
Voluntary:     Crown Imperial - W. Walton
We are delighted to welcome Professor Ian Tracey, Organist Titulaire of Liverpool Cathedral who will be accompanying this service


WEDNESDAY 4th JUNE CHORAL EVESONG 7.15pm
Responses:     Reading
Psalm:             46
Office Hymn: 134
Canticles:       Wood in Eb no.1
Anthem:         Lift up your heads, O ye gates – W. Mathias

Music for 18th and 21st May

SUNDAY 18^th MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:           Statham in D
Motets :          Verily, verily I say unto you – T. Tallis
                       I sat down under his shadow – E. Bairstow
Voluntary:      Fanfare – J. Cook


WEDNESDAY 21st MAY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:     Neary
Psalm:            100
Office Hymn:  NEH 113
Canticles:      Stanford in C
Anthem:        The Evening Hymn – H. B. Gardiner

Special Services in June

Music for 11th and 14th May

SUNDAY 11^th MAY PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                       Wadely in G
Motets :                       Adoramus te, Christe – L. da Viadana
                                   We adore thee, O Lord Christ
                                   Surrexit Christus hodie – S. Scheidt
                                   Our Lord is ris’n again. Alleluia!
Voluntary:                  Fugue à la Gigue in G BWV 577 – J. S. Bach


WEDNESDAY 14^th MAY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:                 Neary
Psalm:                        80 vv1-7
Office Hymn:              NEH165 (tune 318)
Canticles:                   Ireland in F
Anthem:                     Blessed are the pure in heart – M. Archer

Music for 4th and 7th May

SUNDAY 4th MAY FAMILY COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:           Shephard ‘Addington’ Service
Motets :           Victimae Paschali - Plainsong
                       This Joyful Eastertide – Trad. arr. P. Ledger
Voluntary:      Carillon (24 pieces en style libre) – L. Vierne


WEDNESDAY 7^th MAY CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:     Neary
Psalm:            72 vv1-11
Office Hymn:  NEH 107
Canticles:       Sumsion in A
Anthem:        This Joyful Eastertide – Trad. arr. P. Ledger

 

Music for 20th April

EASTER SUNDAY 20^th APRIL PARISH COMMUNION AND PROCESSION 10.15am
Voluntary:     The strife is o’er – S. Burtonwood
Setting:          Darke in F
Easter
Anthems:       E. Bullock
Motets:          This joyful Eastertide – trad. arr. C. Wood
                      Now the green blade riseth – trad. arr. S. Lindley
                      The strife is o’er – H. Ley
Voluntary:     Grand Choeur Dialogue – E. Gigout


6.00pm FESTAL CHORAL EVENSONG
Introit:           God liveth still – J. S. Bach
Responses:     Ellis
Psalm:            66 vv1-11
Office Hymn: NEH 118
Canticles:       Aston in F
Anthem:         Blessed be the God and Father – S. S. Wesley
Final Hymn:   NEH 112
Voluntary:     Postlude (1962) – W. Mathias

 

Music for 13th and 17th April

PALM SUNDAY 13^th APRIL PARISH COMMUNION AND PROCESSION 10.15am
Setting:                                   Williams ‘Garner Service’
Distribution of Palms:             Gloria, laus, et honor
Motets :                                   Praise to thee Lord Jesus – H. Schultz
                                               Ingrediente Domino - G. Malcolm
Voluntary:                              Valet will ich dir geben BWV735 – J. S. Bach

WEDNESDAY 16^th April

Choir Rehearsal for Easter

MAUNDY THURSDAY 17th  APRIL SUNG EUCHARIST
Setting:                                       Darke in Am
Motets during washing of feet:    Drop, drop, slow tears – O. Gibbons arr. D. Blackwell
                                                   An upper room did our Lord prepare – trad. arr. J. Wilson   

Motet during Communion:           In a garden man became – J. S. Bach
Canticle during stripping
of the altar:                                The Lamentations – E. Bairstow

Music for 6th and 9th April

SUNDAY 6th APRIL PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:           Shaw ‘Anglican Folk Mass'
Motets :          Thou knowest Lord – H. Purcell
                       God so loved the world – J. Stainer
                       Christus factus est – A. Bruckner
Voluntary:      Herzlich tut mich verlangen BWV 727 – J. S. Bach

 WEDNESDAY 9^th APRIL SUNG COMPLINE AND ADDRESS 7.15pm (Men’s Voices)

Music for 30th March and 2nd April

SUNDAY 30^th MARCH FAMILY COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:           Shephard ‘Addington Service’
Motets :           Ave verum corpus – W. Byrd
                       Deepest Mystery of Love – S. Burtonwood
Voluntary:       Prelude and Fugue in Gm BuxVW149 – D. Buxtehude

 

WEDNESDAY 2^nd APRIL SUNG COMPLINE and ADDRESS 7.15pm (Men’s Voices)
Anthem:          If ye love me – T. Tallis

6.00 pm Saturday, 12th April

At Holy Trinity, Hoghton Street, Southport