On Sunday 4 December at 4:00 p.m.
The Adult Choir of Grace Church will offer
Advent Lessons and Music
featuring music by:
Bach, Brahms, Byrd, Gibbons, Palestrina and Tallis.
Free Admission
MATINS RESPONSORY. Aspiciens a longe
……Plainsong (Verses in Fauxbourd adapted from Giovanni Pierluigi de Palestrina)
Audivi, media mocte…….Thomas Tallis
Laetantur coeli…….William Byrd
Behold, I bring you glad tidings…….Orlando Gibbons
HYMNS 56, O come, O come, Emmanuel…….VENI, VENI, EMMANUEL
…….59, Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding…….MERTON
…….67, Comfort, comfort ye my people…….PSALM 42
…….61, Sleepers, wake!…….WACHET AUF
…….265, The angel Gabriel from heaven came…….HELMSLEY
Prelude, My soul doth magnify the Lord, BWV 648…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
…….Wake, awake for night is flying, BWV 645
…….In dulci jubilo, BWV 729
Postlude: Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen, Op. 122, no. 8……. Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)