Fall 2022
Sunday 11 September 2022, Proper 19, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Combined Grace Church Choirs
The opening of the 128th Season of the Choirs.
Hymns, 494, Crown him with many crowns…….DIADEMATA
…….691, My faith looks up to thee…….OLIVET
…….379, God is love, let heaven adore him …….ABBOT’S LEIGH
…….390, Praise to the Lord, the Almighty…….LOBE DEN HERREN
Invitatory: Venite Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Jesu, joy of man’s desiring…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Offertory, Christ, whose glory fills the skies…….T. Frederick H. Candlyn (1892-1964)
Prelude, Concerto in B-flat Major, arr. Marcel Dupré, Op. 4/2…….George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Postlude, Toccata in b minor……. Eugène Gigout (1844-1925)
Sunday 18 September 2022, Proper 20, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 366, Holy God we praise thy Name……..GROSSER GOTT
…….490, I want to walk as a child of the light…….HOUSTON
…….475, God himself is with us…….TYSK
…….460, Alleluia! sing to Jesus!…….HYFRYDOL
Invitatory: Venite Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Lead me, Lord…….S.S. Wesley (1810-1876)
Offertory, If ye love me, keep my commandments……. Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585)
Prelude, Andante religioso from Sonata in f minor, Opus 65/1………Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Andante tranquillo from Sonata in A Major, Opus 65/3
Postlude, Voluntary in C…….Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Sunday 25 September 2022, Proper 21, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Girls’ Choir, HS Singers and Adults
Hymns 368, Holy Father, great Creator…….REGENT SQUARE
…….583, O holy city, seen of John…….MORNING SONG
…….375, Give praise and glory unto God…….DU LEBRENSBROT, HERR JESU CHRIST
…….522, Glorious things of thee are spoken…….AUSTRIA
Invitatory: Venite…….Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, “How lovely are the messengers” from ST. PAUL…….Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Offertory Anthem, Listen, sweet dove…….Grayston Ives (b. 1948)
Prelude, Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein, BWV 641…… Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Partite diverse sopra: Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig, BWV 768
Postlude, Präludium und Fuge e-moll, BWV 533…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 2 October 2022, Proper 22 The Holy Eucharist Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 282, Christ the fair glory…….CAELITES PLAUDANT
…….435, At the Name of Jesus…….KING’S WESTON
…….335, I Am the Bread of Life…….I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE
…….665, All my hope on God is founded…….MICHAEL
Gloria in excelsis S-204…….Anglican Chant (Old Scottish Chant)
Sanctus S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 37 : 1-9. Noli aemulari…….Anglican Chant (Goss)
Offertory, Draw us in the Spirit’s tether…….Harold Friedell (1905-1958)
Communion, O taste, and see, how gracious the Lord is …….Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Prelude, Alle Menschen müssen sterben, BWV 643…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Passacaglia in d-moll, BuxWV 161…….Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
…….Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BuxWV 184
Postlude, Toccata und Fuge in F-Dur, BWV 540…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 9 October 2022, Proper 23, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 372 Praise to the living God! …….LEONI
…….362, Holy, holy, holy!…….NICAEA
…….448, O love, how deep, how broad, how high…….DEUS TUORUM MILITUM
…….377, All people that on earth do dwell…….OLD HUNDREDTH
Invitatory: Venite…….Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Justorum Animae…….C. Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Offertory Anthem, God so loved the world…….John Stainer (1840-1901)
Prelude, Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 731…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
…..Sonate in Es-Dur, BWV 525
Postlude, Pièce d’Orgue in G-Dur, BWV 572…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 16 October 2022, Proper 24, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Girls’ Choir, HS Singers and Adults
Hymns 616, Hail to the Lord’s Anointed…….ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVÖGELEIN
…….545, Lo! what a cloud of witnesses…….ST. FULBERT
…….292, O Jesus, crowned with all renown…….KINGSFOLD
…….656, Blest are the pure in heart…….FRANCONIA
…….569, God the Omnipotent!…….RUSSIA
Invitatory: Venite…….Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Gloria in excelsis…….attrib. to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in C (1756-1791)
Offertory Anthem, He watching over Israel…….Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Prelude, Andante sostenuto from Symphonie Gothique, Op.70…….Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Postlude, Fanfare…….Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823-1881)
Sunday 16 October 2022, Choral Evensong
The Choir of Men and Boys with the Adult Choir
Hymns 450, All hail the power of Jesus’ Name!…….CORONATION
…….24, The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended…….ST. CLEMENT……Descant by Gerre Hancock (1934-2012)
Psalm 114. In exitu Israel……..Anglican Chant (arr. from Tonus Peregrinus)
Preces and Responses…….William Byrd (c.1542-1623)
Evening Service……. William Byrd Short Service
Rejoice in the Lamb, Opus 30…….Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Prelude, Prelude, Fugue et Variation…….César-Auguste Franck (1822-1890)
Postlude, Carillon de Westminster…….Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Sunday 23 October 2022, Proper 25, Morning Prayer Rite One
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 473, Lift high the cross…….CRUCIFER
…….623, O what their joy…….O QUANTA QUALIA
…….376, Joyful, joyful we adore thee……HYMN TO JOY
…….470, There’s a wideness in God’s mercy…….BEECHER
Invitatory: Venite…….Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Ave Maria…….Tomas Luis de Victoria (c.1548-1611)
Offertory, The King of love my Shepherd is…….Edward C. Bairstow (1874-1946)
Prelude, Air…….Gerre Hancock (1934-2012)
…….Solemn Melody…….H. Walford Davies (1869-1941)
Postlude, Chorale en la mineur…….César-Auguste Franck (1822-1890)
Sunday 30 October 2022, Proper 26, Holy Eucharist Rite One
The Girls’ Choir, HS Singers and Adults
Hymns 388, O worship the King, all glorious above!…….HANOVER
…….398, I sing the almighty power of God……FORREST GREEN
…….324, Let all moral flesh keep silence…….PICARDY
…….688, A mighty fortress is our God…….EIN FESTE BURG
Gloria in excelsis S-204…….Anglican Chant (Old Scottish Chant)
Sanctus S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 32. Beati quorum…….Anglican Chant (Thalben-Ball)
Anthem, Ave verum…….Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Communion Anthem, Ego sum panis vivus…….Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Prelude, Praeludium in Es-Dur, BWV 552…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Carillon-Sortie…….Henri Mulet (1878-1967)
Sunday 6 November 2022, The Sunday following All Saints’ Day
The Holy Eucharist Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys and The Girls’ Choir with HS Singers.
Hymns 287, For all the saints…….SINE NOMINE
…….286, Who are these like stars appearing…….ZEUCH MICH, ZEUCH MICH
…….625, Ye holy angels bright…….DARWALL’S 148TH
…….293, I sing a song of the saints of God…….GRAND ISLE
…….526, Let saints on earth in concert sing…….DUNDEE
…….618, Ye watchers and ye holy ones…….LASST UNS ERFREUEN
Sanctus S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 149.Cantate Domino…….Anglican Chant (W. G. Alcock)
Offertory Anthem, How lovely is thy dwelling place…….Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Communion Anthem, Love’s endeavor, love’s expense…….Barry Rose (b.1934)
Prelude, Méditation…….Gabriel Dupont (1878–1914)
Postlude, Fuge in Es-Dur, BWV 552…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sunday 6 November 2022, Choral Evensong Rite I at Four o’clock.
The Adult Choir
Hymn 287, v.1-4, For all the saints…….SINE NOMINE
…….Hymn 625, Ye holy angels bright…….DARWALL’S 148th
Responses…….William Byrd (c.1542-1623)
Psalm 150. Laudate Dominum……..Anglican Chant (Talbot)
Service : …….T. Tertius Noble in a minor (1867-1953)
REQUIEM…………. Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Prelude 2e Choral en si mineur…….César-Auguste Franck (1822-1890)
Postlude 3ème choral en la mineur…….César-Auguste Franck
Sunday 13 November 2022, Proper 28, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 573, Father eternal…….LANGHAM
…….597, O day of peace…….JERUSALEM
…….1, Father, we praise thee……. CHRISTE SANCTORUM
…….680, O God, our help in ages past…….ST. ANNE
Invitatory: Venite Anglican Chant…….(Rimbault)
Anthem, Thou art the Way, by thee alone…….Christopher Steel (1938-1991)
Offertory Anthem, O how amiable are thy dwellings…….Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Prelude, Pièce Héroïque & Cantabile …….César August Franck (1822-1890)
Postlude, Toccata und Fuge in d-moll, BWV 538……. Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 20 November 2022, The Last Sunday after Pentecost,
Christ the King, Morning Prayer Rite I
Grace Church School Sunday
Alumni of the Choirs with The Choir of Men and Boys, The Girls’ Choir and HS Singers
Hymns, 625, Ye holy angels bright…….DARWALL’S 148th
…….291, We plow the fields…….WIR PFLUGEN
…….671, Amazing grace…….NEW BRITAIN
…….390, Praise to the Lord…….LOBE DEN HEREN
Invitatory: Venite…….Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, For the beauty of the earth……. John Rutter (b.1945)
Offertory, I was glad…….C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918)
Prelude, Nun danket alle Gott, BWV 657……. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Nun danket alle Gott, Op. 65, No. 59…….Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
Tuesday 22 November 2022, GCS Thanksgiving Service
The combined Senior choristers of the Boys’ and Girls’ Choirs
Prelude, Now thank we all our God…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Procession Hymn, 433, We gather together…….KREMSER
Anthem, All things bright and beautiful…….Barry Rose (b.1934)
Hymn 405, All things bright and beautiful…….ROYAL OAK
Hymn 397, Now thank we all our God…….NUN DANKETT ALLE GOTT
Postlude, Now thank we all our God…….Johann Sebastian Bach…..arr. Virgil Fox (1912-1980)
Wednesday 23 November 2022, Thanksgiving Eve
The Holy Eucharist Rite II, 6:00 p.m. in the Chantry
Sanctus, Hymnal S-127…….Calvin Hampton (1938-1984)
Hymns 290, Come, ye thankful people, come…….ST. GEORGE’S WINDSOR
…….397, Now thank we all our God…….NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT
…….433, We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing…….KREMSER
…….291, We plow the fields, and scatter…….WIR PFLUGEN
ADVENT 2022
Sunday 27 November, Advent 1, Holy Eucharist, Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 57, Lo! he comes, with clouds descending……..HELMSLEY
…..640, Watchman, tell us of the night…….ABERYSTWYTH
…..54, Savior of the nations, come!…….NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND
…..68, Rejoice! rejoice, believers…….LLANGLOFFAN
…..61, Sleepers, wake!…….WACHET AUF
Kyrie, Hymnal S-91…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 122. Lætatus sum…….Anglican Chant (Bairstow)
Motet, Canite tuba…….Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)
Offertory Anthem The Lord will surely come…….Gerre Hancock (1934-2012)
Prelude Wake, awake for night is flying……..Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude: Fuge in g-moll, BWV 578…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 4 December 2022, Advent II, Holy Eucharist Rite I
The Combined Novice and Junior Choristers, Senior Mentors with Adults
Hymns 76, On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry…….WINCHESTER NEW
…..66, Come, thou long-expected Jesus…….STUTTGART
…..67, Comfort, comfort ye my people…….PSALM 42
…..59, Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding…….MERTON
Kyrie, Hymnal S-91…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 72. 1-7, 18-19. Deus, judicium…….Anglican Chant (Barnby)
Offertory Anthem, The Servant Song…….Richard Gillard (b.1953) arranged by Barry Rose (b.1934)
Communion Anthem, Teach me, O Lord…….Thomas Attwood (1783-1859)
Prelude, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659, 660…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 661…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 4 December 2022, Advent II, An Advent Procession with Carols
at Four o’clock p.m. The Adult Choir
MATINS RESPONSORY. Aspiciens a longe
……Plainsong (Verses in Fauxbourd adapted from Giovanni Pierluigi de Palestrina) (c.1525-1594)
CAROL, Twas in the year that King Uzziah died…….Sarum, sixteenth century setting
MOTET, Ave Maria……. Tomás Luis de Victoria (c. 1548 – 1611)
ANTHEM, E’en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come…….Paul Manz (1919-2009)
HYMNS O come, O come, Emmanuel…….VENI, VENI, EMMANUEL
…….Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding…….MERTON
…….On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry…….WINCHESTER NEW
…….Sleepers, wake!…….WACHET AUF
…….The angel Gabriel from heaven came…….HELMSLEY
…….Come, thou long expected Jesus…….STUTTGART
…….Lo! he comes, with clouds descending…….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)
Sunday 11 December 2022, Advent III, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 56, O come, O come, Emmanuel…….VENI, VENI, EMMANUEL (1940 Hymnal Version)
…..64, O heavenly Word, eternal Light………O HEILAND, REISS
.….65, Prepare the way, O Zion…… BEREDEN VAG FOR HERRAN
…..67, Comfort, comfort ye my people…….PSALM 42
…..68, Rejoice! rejoice, believers…….LLANGLOFFAN
Jubilate……..Anglican Chant (W. Russell)
Anthem, Rejoice in the Lord alway…….Anonymous (16th century)
Anthem, This is the record of John…….Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
Prelude Passacaglia in d-moll, BuxWV 161…….Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Postlude, Toccata in b minor……. Eugène Gigout (1844-1925)
Sunday 11 December 2022, Advent III, Choral Evensong at 4:00 p.m.
The Girls’ Choir, H.S. Singers with Alumni of the Choir and members of the
Adult Choirs
Nancy Allen, harp
A CEREMONY OF CAROLS…….BENJAMIN BRITTEN (1913-1976)
Magnificat from Evening Service in E-flat (Washington, D.C.)…….David Hogan (1949-1996)
Responses…….Malcolm Archer (b.1952)
CAROL 89, It came upon the midnight clear…….CAROL
CAROL 115, What child is this…….GREENSLEEVES
Prelude, Three Settings of “In Dulci Jubilo”…….Dietrich Buxtehude (c.1637-1707)
…….Johann Sebastain Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Gesu Bambino…….Petro Yon (1886-1943)
Sunday 18 December 2022, Advent IV, Morning Prayer, Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 74, Blest be the King whose coming…….VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN
…….54, Savior of the nations, come!…….NUN KOMM, DER HEIDEN HEILAND
…….269, Ye who claim the faith of Jesus…….DEN DES VATERS SINN GEBOREN
…….81, Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming…….ES IST EIN ROS
…….57, Lo! he comes, with clouds descending…….HELMSLEY
Jubilate……..Anglican Chant (W. Russell)
MAGNIFICAT……. C. Villiers Stanford in G (1852-1924)
The Key…….Anthony Piccolo (b.1946)
Prelude Ciacona in e-moll, BuxWV 160……….Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Postlude Praeludium in D-Dur BuxWV139……….Dietrich Buxtehude
CHRISTMAS 2022/23
24 December, 8:00 p.m. Christmas Eve,
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols – The Choir of Men and Boys with The Girls’ Choir
7:30 Festival Music for the Organ
Patrick Allen, organ
Nouveau Livre de Noëls Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
Noel, sur les jeux d’Anches sans tremblant: «À la venuë de Noël»
Noel, en dialogue, Duo, Trio, sur le cornet de récit, les tierces du positif et la pédalle de
Flûte: «Or nous dites Marie»
Noel en Musette, en Dialogue, et en Duo: «Une bergère jolie»
Noel, sur les Flûtes: «Noël pour l’amour de Marie»
Noel, en Récit en Taille, sur la Tierce du Positif, avec la Pédalle de Flûte, et en Duo:
«Une jeune Pucelle»
HYMNS, Once in royal David’s city…….IRBY, Descant by David V. Willcocks (1919-2015)
…..Angels we have heard on high…….GLORIA
…..The angel Gabriel…….GABRIEL’S MESSAGE
…..O come, all ye faithful (vs.1-3,6)…….ADESTE FIDELES, Descant by David V. Willcocks
…..What child is this…….GREENSLEEVES
…..Silent night, holy night…….STILLE NACHT
…..Hark! the herald angels sing…….MENDELSSOHN, Descant by David V. Willcocks
CAROLS, …..Ding dong! Merrily on high…….16th cent. French tune, arranged by David V. Willcocks
…..Adam lay ybounden…….Boris Ord (1897-1961)
…….Infant holy, Infant lowly…….Polish carol arranged by David V. Willcocks
……In dulci jubilo…….Old German tune arr. R.L. Pearsall (1795-1856)
…..The Infant King…….Basque Noël, arranged by David V. Willcocks
…..And there were shepherds from CHRISTMAS ORATORIO…….J.S. Bach (1685-1750) arr. David V. Willcocks
….. All Bells in Paradise…….John Rutter (b.1945)
…..See amid the winter’s snow……John Goss (1800-1880) arranged by David V. Willcocks
Postlude, Choral Fantasy on In dulci jubilo, BWV 792…….Johann Sebastian Bach
……..Noël sur les Grand Jeux…….Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
24 December, 11:00 p.m. Christmas Eve,
Candlelight Choral Eucharist, Rite I – The Adult Choir
10:30 Festival Music for Organ, Baroque Trumpet, and Baroque Violin
John Thiessen, baroque trumpet, Cynthia Roberts baroque violin & Patrick Allen, organ
Nouveau Livre de Noëls Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
Noel, sur les jeux d’Anches sans tremblant: «À la venuë de Noël»
Noel, en dialogue, Duo, Trio, sur le cornet de récit, les tierces du positif et la pédalle de
Flûte: «Or nous dites Marie»
Noel en Musette, en Dialogue, et en Duo: «Une bergère jolie»
Noel, Grand Jeu et Duo
Noel, en Récit en Taille, sur la Tierce du Positif, avec la Pédalle de Flûte, et en Duo:
«Une jeune Pucelle»
The Service:
Hymns 83, O come, all ye faithful…….ADESTE FIDELES
…….96, Angels we have heard on high…….GLORIA
…….79, O little town of Bethlehem…….ST. LOUIS
…….115, What child is this…….GREENSLEEVES
…….105, God rest you merry, gentlemen…….GOD REST YOU MERRY
…….111, Silent night…….STILLE NACHT
…….87, Hark! the herald angels sing…….MENDELSSOHN
Psalm 98: 1-6. Cantate Domino…….Anglican Chant (I. A. Atkins)
Offertory Anthem, All Bells in Paradise…….John Rutter (b. 1945)
Sanctus & Agnus Dei…….George Malcolm Missa ad Præsepe (1917-1997)
At the Communion, Anthem, Sussex Carol…….English Traditional Carol, arranged by David V. Willcocks
Carols from hymn list
Postlude: Noël Suisse…….Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
25 December, Christmas Morning, Holy Communion, Rite I
11:00 o’clock a.m.
The Adult Choir
Hymns 83, O come, all ye faithful…….ADESTE FIDELES, Descant by David V. Willcocks (1919-2015)
…….96, Angels we have heard on high…….GLORIA
…….100, Joy to the world!…….ANTIOCH
…….115, What child is this…….GREENSLEEVES
…….107, Good Christian friends, rejoice…….IN DULCI JUBILO
…….87, Hark! the herald angels sing…….MENDELSSOHN
Psalm 98: 1-6. Cantate Domino…….Anglican Chant (I. A. Atkins)
Offertory Anthem, All Bells in Paradise…….John Rutter (b.1945)
Sanctus & Agnus Dei…….George Malcolm Missa ad Præsepe (1917-1997)
At the Communion, Infant holy, Infant lowly…….Polish carol arranged by David V. Willcocks
Prelude: Gesu Bambino…….Pietro Yon (1886-1943)
Postlude: Noël Grand Jeu et Duo…….Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
Sunday 1 January 2023, Holy Name
Holy Eucharist Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 87, Hark! the herald angels sing…….MENDELSSOHN
…….96, Angels we have heard on high…….GLORIA
…….94, While shepherds watched…….Winchester Old
…….84, Love came down at Christmas…….GARTAN
…….100, Joy to the world!…….ANTIOCH
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 8. Domine, Dominus noster…….Plainsong Tone V 2
Anthems, Gloria tibi, Domine…….William Byrd (c.1543-1623)
Love came down at Christmas…….Barry Rose (b.1934)
Motets at Communion,
Jesu dulcis memoria…….Tomás Luis de Victoria (1549-1611)
Deo gratias………… William Byrd (c.1543-1623)
Prelude, Noël sur les Flutes…….Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
Postlude, Noël Suisse…….Louis-Claude Daquin
EPIPHANY 2023
Sunday 8 January 2023, The Sunday after the Epiphany, The Baptism of Jesus Christ
Baptism and Holy Communion Rite I
The Girls’ Choir with HS Singers and Adults
Hymns 616, Hail to the Lord’s Anointed…….ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVOGELEIN
…….121, Christ, when for us you were baptized……. CAITHNESS
…….516, Come down, O Love divine……DOWN AMPNEY
…….324, Let all mortal flesh keep silence…….PICARDY
…….448, O love, how deep, how broad, how high…….DEUS TUORUM MILITUM
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 29. Afferte Domino. …..Anglican Chant (Barnby)
Offertory Anthem, “There shall a Star from Jacob come forth”…….Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Communion Anthem, All Bells in Paradise…….John Rutter (b.1945)
Prelude, Méditation…….Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
…….Prélude sur l’Introït de l’Épiphanie, Op. 13
Postlude, Fugue sur le thème du Carillon des Heures de la Cathédrale de Soissons, Op. 12…….Maurice Duruflé
Sunday 15 January, Epiphany II, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 135, Songs of thankfulness and praise…….SALZBURG
…..599, Lift every voice and sing…….LIFT EVERY VOICE
…..563, Go forward, Christian soldier…….LANCASHIRE
Venite, exultemus Domino……..Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Brightest and best of the sons of the morning…….Eric Thiman (1900-1975)
Offertory Anthen, Before the marvel of this night…….Carl Schalk (1929-2021)
Prelude, ‘Why does the azure deck the sky’?…….Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1954)
…… Carillon…….Alfred Herbert Brewer (1865-1928),
…….Andantino…….Harold Darke (1888-1976),
Postlude, Noel, Où s’en vont ces gais Bergers …… Jean-François Dandrieu (1682-1738)
Sunday 22 January, Epiphany III, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns: 522, Glorious things of thee are spoken…….AUSTRIA
…..542, Christ is the world’s true light…….ST JOAN
…..390, Praise to the Lord…….LOBE DEN HERREN
Venite, exultemus Domino…….Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Sing my soul…….Ned Rorem (b.1923)
Offertory Anthem, O how amiable are thy dwellings……..Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Prelude, Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BuxWV 223…….Dietrich Buxtehude (c.1637-1707)
Postlude, Toccata in F, BuxWV 156…….Dietrich Buxtehude
Sunday 29 January, Epiphany IV, Holy Eucharist Rite I
The Novice and Junior Choristers of the Grace Church Choirs
Hymns: 124, What star is this…….PUER NOBIS
…..259, Hail to the Lord who comes, comes …….OLD 120th
…..335, I am the bread of life…….I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE
…..432, O praise ye the Lord……. LAUDATE DOMINUM
Communion Service: Gloria, Hymnal S-204…….Anglican Chant (Old Scottish)
…..Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
…..Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 15. Domine, quis habitabit?…….Anglican Chant (C. Gibbons)
Offertory Anthem, Brightest and best of the stars of the morning…….Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Communion Anthem, Gesù bambino…….Pietro Yon (1886 – 1943)
Prelude, Andante sostenuto from Symphonie Gothique, Op.70…….Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Postlude, Toccata in F, BuxWV 156…….Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Sunday 5 February, Epiphany V, Holy Eucharist Rite I
The Girls’ Choir with HS Singers and Adults
Hymns: 410, Praise, my soul, the King of heaven…….LAUDA ANIMA
…..632, O Christ, the Word Incarnate…….MUNICH
…..567, Thine arm, O Lord, in days of old …….ST. MATTHEW
Communion Service: Gloria, Hymnal S-204…….Anglican Chant (Old Scottish)
…..Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
…..Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 112. Beatus vir…….Anglican Chant (J.L. Hopkins)
Offertory Anthem, Ave verum…….Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Communion, Listen, sweet dove…….Grayston Ives (b. 1948)
Prelude, Ons is gheboren een kindekijn, SwWV 315 (Puer nobis nascitur)…….Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Postlude, Meine Seele erhebet den Herren, Fuga super il Magnificat, BWV 733…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sunday 12 February, VI, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns: 423, Immortal, invisible, God only wise…….ST. DENIO
…….537, Christ for the world we sing!…….MOSCOW
…….665, All my hope on God is founded…….MICHAEL
Venite, exultemus Domino…….Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Nunc dimittis…….C. Villiers Stanford in G (1852-1924)
Offertory Anthem, Lo! star-led chiefs…….William Crotch (1775 – 1847)
Prelude, Prélude, Fugue et Variation, Op.18……. César-Auguste Franck (1822-1890)
Postlude, Toccata in b minor……. Eugène Gigout (1844-1925)
Sunday 19 February, The Last Sunday of the Epiphany, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns: 137, O wondrous type! O vision fair…….WAREHAM
…..129, Christ upon the mountain peak…….MOWSLEY
…..618, Ye watchers and ye holy ones…….LASST UNS ERFREUEN
Venite, exultemus Domino…….Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Magnificat from the Short Service…….Thomas Tallis (1505-1585)
Offertory Anthem O God, who by the leading of a star…….Thomas Attwood (1765-1838)
Prelude, Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr BWV 662…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Präludium in D-Dur, BuxWV 139…….Dietrich Buxtehude (c.1637-1707)
ASH WEDNESDAY 2023
Ash Wednesday 22 February – Holy Communion at Noon.
Hymns, 149, Eternal Lord of love…….OLD 124TH
…..143, The glory of these forth days…….ERHALT UNS, HERR
…..142, Lord, who through-out these forty days…….ST. FLAVIAN
…..150, Forty days and forty nights…….AUS DER TIEFE RUFE ICH
Prelude, O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß, BWV 622…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
…..Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu, Christ, BWV 639
Postlude, Canzona in d-moll, BWV 588……. Johann Sebastian Bach
Ash Wednesday, 22 February, 6:00 p.m.
The Adult Choir
Hymns 149, Eternal Lord of love…….OLD 124TH
…..143, The glory of these forth days…….ERHALT UNS, HERR
…..142, Lord, who through-out these forty days…….ST. FLAVIAN
…..150, Forty days and forty nights AUS DER TIEFE RUFE ICH
Communion Service
Sanctus & Benedictus, Agnus Dei…….Hans Leo Hassler Missa secunda (1562-1612)
Psalm 103: 8-14. Benedic, anima mea…….Anglican Chant (H. Walford Davies)
Imposition of Ashes,
…..Miserere mei, Deus…….William Byrd (c.1542-1623)
Offertory Anthem, Call to remembrance…….Richard Farrant (c.1530-1580)
Communion Motets, Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake…….John Hilton (c.1560-1608)
…..Hide not thou thy face from us, O Lord…….Richard Farrant
Prelude, O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß, BWV 622…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
…..Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu, Christ, BWV 639
Postlude, Canzona in d-moll, BWV 588…….Johann Sebastian Bach
LENT 2023
Sunday 26 February, Lent 1 – Morning Prayer Rite I
The Girls’ Choir with HS Singers and Adults
Hymns 149 Eternal Lord of love…….OLD 124TH
…..142 Lord, who throughout these forty days…….ST. FLAVIAN
…..445 Praise to the holiest in the height…….GERONTIUS
…..688 A mighty fortress is our God…….EIN FESTE BURG
Canticle. Ecce, Deus. The First Song of Isaiah……Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Hide not thou thy face from us, O Lord…….Richard Farrant (c.1530-1580)
Offertory Anthem, God so loved the world…….John Stainer (1840-1901)
Prelude, Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Toccata in E minor, P.462…….Johann Pachelbel (1653–1706)
Sunday 5 March, Lent 2 – Holy Eucharist, Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 401 The God of Abraham praise…….LEONI
…..448 O love, how deep, how broad, how high…….DEUS TUORUM MELITUM
…..558 Faith of our Fathers…ST. CATHERINE
…..48 O day of radiant gladness…….ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVOGELEIN
Kyrie, Hymnal S-91…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 121. Levavi oculos.…….Anglican Chant (Bairstow)
Anthem, Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake…….John Hilton (c.1560-1608)
Offertory Anthem, O Lord, in thy wrath rebuke me not……. Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
Prelude, Sonata in e-moll, BWV 528…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Präludium und Fuge in c-moll, BWV 546…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sunday 12 March, Lent 3 – Morning Prayer, Rite I
The Girls’ Choir with HS Singers and Adults
Hymns 475, God himself is with us…….TYSK
…..143, The glory of these forty days…….ERHALT UNS, HERR
…..148 Creator of the earth and skies…UFFINGHAM
…..388, O worship the King…….HANOVER
Canticle. Ecce, Deus. The First Song of Isaiah……Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Remember not, Lord, our offences…….Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Offertory Anthem, Super flumina……. Giovanni Pierluig da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Prelude, An Wasserflussen Babylon, BWV 653…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude O Welt, ich muß dich lassen, Opus 122/11…….Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Sunday 19 March, Lent 4. Laetare Sunday – Morning Prayer, Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 149 Eternal Lord of love…….OLD 124TH
…..488, Be thou my vision…….SLANE
…..474, When I survey the wondrous cross…….ROCKINGHAM
…..470, There’s a wideness in God’s mercy…….BEECHER
Canticle. Ecce, Deus. The First Song of Isaiah……Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Jesu, the very thought of Thee…… Edward C. Bairstow
Offertory Anthem, Miserere mei…….William Byrd (c.1542-1623)
Prelude, Psalm Prelude Set1/3……..Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
…….Psalm 23:4 ‘Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death’
Postlude, Fantasie und Fuge in c-moll, BWV 537…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sunday 26 March. Lent 5. Morning Prayer, Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 573 Father eternal, Ruler of creation…….LANGHAM
…….140 Wilt thou forgive that sin…….DONNE
…….398 I sing the almighty power of God…….FOREST GREEN
…….495, Hail, thou once despised Jesus…….IN BABILONE
Canticle. Ecce, Deus. The First Song of Isaiah……Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Call to remembrance…….Richard Farrant (c.1530-1580)
Offertory Anthem, Sicut cervus…….Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525-1594)
Prelude, Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit, BWV 669…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
…….Christe, aller Welt Trost, BWV 670
Postlude, Kyrie, Gott heiliger Geist, BWV 671…….Johann Sebastian Bach
HOLY WEEK 2023
Sunday 2 April The Sunday of the Passion
The Adult Choir
At the Procession:
Hymn 154, All glory, laud, and honor…….VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN
Hymn 561, Stand up, stand up for Jesus…….MORNING LIGHT
Hymn 156 Ride on! Ride on in majesty!…….THE KING’S MAJESTY
At the Offertory, Hosanna to the Son of David…….Thomas Weelkes (c.1575-1623)
At the Presentation, Hymn 474, vs. 4…….ROCKINGHAM
Hymnal S-114, Sanctus…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Hymnal S-158, Agnus Dei…….Healey Willan
At the Communion,
Hymn 313, Let thy Blood in mercy poured…….JESU, MEINE ZUVERSICHT
Hymn 315, Thou, who at thy first Eucharist didst pray…….SONG 1
Hymn 158, Ah, holy Jesus…….HERZLIEBSTER JESU
Hymn before the Passion, Hymn 171, Go to dark Gethsemane…….PETRA
Prelude, Marche Réligieuse…….Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
…..On the theme of the chorus “Lift up Your Heads, O Ye Gates” from Handel’s “The Messiah”
Sunday 2 April The Sunday of the Passion at 4:00 p.m.
The Adult Choir
CRUCIFIXION by John Stainer (1840-1901)
HOLY WEEK 2023
Thursday 6 April, Maundy Thursday – Holy Communion and the
Stripping of the Altar
The Adult Choir
Prelude, Schmücke dich , o liebe Seele, BWV 564…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Processional Hymn 339, Deck thyself, my soul, with gladness…….SCHMÜCKE DICH
Kyrie, Hymnal S-91…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Psalm 116: 1-4, 11-16. Dilexi, quoniam…….Anglican Chant (S. Wesley)
Sequence Hymn 315, Thou, who at thy first Eucharist didst pray…….SONG 1
Motet at the Foot Washing, Ubi caritas…….Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Hymn 577, God is love, and where true love is…….UBI CARITAS
At the Offertory, If ye love me…….Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585)
Presentation Hymn 474, vs. 4 …….ROCKINGHAM
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
At the Communion, Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake…….John Hilton (c.1560-1608)
…..Hymn 331, Now, my tongue, the mystery telling …….GRAFTON
The Stripping of the Altar
Psalm 22. Deus, Deus meus…….Plainsong (Tone II1)
Friday 7 April, Good Friday, Three Hours
Hymn 167, There is a green hill far away…….HORSLEY
Hymn 140, Wilt thou forgive that sin…….DONNE
Hymn 170, To mock your reign, O dearest Lord…….THE THIRD TUNE
Hymn 159, At the cross her vigil keeping…….STABAT MATER
Hymn 158, Ah, holy Jesus…….HERZLIEBSTER JESU
Hymn 168, O sacred head, sore wounded…….HERZLICH TUT MICH VERLANGEN
Hymn 171, Go to dark Gethsemane…….PETRA
Hymn 172, Were you there when they crucified my Lord?.……WERE YOU THERE
EASTER 2023
Saturday 8 April, THE GREAT VIGIL OF EASTER at 7 o’clock p.m.
The Adult Choir
Canticle 8, The Song of Moses
Psalm 30. Exaltabo te, Domine. (omitted 2018)
Psalm 42. Quemadmodum.
Psalm 33:1-11. Exultate, justi
Hymn 207, Jesus Christ is risen today…….EASTER HYMN
Sermon Hymn 199, Come, ye faithful, raise the strain…….ST. KEVIN
At the Offertory, Haec Dies…….William Byrd (c.1542-1623)
Sanctus and Benedictus…….Gerre Hancock Missa Resurrectionis
…..Agnus Dei ………………(1934-2012)
At the Communion
…..Hymn 174, At the Lamb’s high feast we sing…….SALZBURG
…..Anthem, Cantique de Jean Racine…….Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
At the Procession, Hymn 208, The strife is o’er, the battle done…….VICTORY
Voluntary, Toccata (Cinquième Symphonie, Opus 42/1)…….Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Sunday 9 April – EASTER DAY 9 o’clock a.m.
The Combined Choirs of Grace Church.
Hymn 207, Jesus Christ is risen today…….EASTER HYMN
Anthem of Praise: Christus Vincit…….Joseph Noyon (1888-1962) Arr. by Gerre Hancock (1934-2012)
Sequence Hymn 208, The strife is o’er, the battle done…….VICTORY
Offertory Hymn 180, He is risen, he is risen! …….UNSER HERRSCHER
Sanctus, Hymnal S-129…….Robert Powell
Fraction Anthem, S-154…….David Hurd
Communion Motet, This is the day…….Anonymous ca. 1600
Hymn 192 This joyful Eastertide VRUECHTEN
Hymn 193 That Easter day with joy was bright PUER NOBIS
Hymn 194 Jesus lives! ST. ALBINUS
Processional Hymn 210, The day of resurrection!…….ELLACOMBE
Prelude, Carillon de Westminster…….Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Postlude, Toccata (Cinquième Symphonie, Opus 42/1)…….Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Sunday 9 April – EASTER DAY 11 o’clock a.m.
The Combined Grace Church Choirs with Brass and Tympani
Prelude, Feierlicher Einzug…….Richard Strauss (1864-1949) arranged by Max Reger (1873-1916)
At the Procession Hymn 207, Jesus Christ is risen today…….EASTER HYMN arranged by Richard Webster (b.1952)
Anthem of Praise, Christus Vincit……Joseph Noyon (1888-1962) arr. by Gerre Hancock (1934-2012)
Psalm 118 : 14-17, 22-24. Confitemini Domino…….Anglican Chant (Thalben-Ball)
Sequence Hymn 208, The strife is o’er, the battle done…….VICTORY arr. by Richard Webster
At the Offertory, Light’s glittering morn bedecks the sky…….Horatio Parker (1863-1919)
Hymn 180, He is risen, he is risen!…….UNSER HERRSCHER
Hymnal S-114, Sanctus…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Hymnal S-158, Agnus Dei…….Healey Willan
AT THE COMMUNION,
Anthem, Haec Dies…….William Byrd (c.1542-1623)
Hymn 174, At the Lamb’s high feast we sing…….SALZBURG
…..192, This joyful Eastertide…….VRUECHTEN
…..193, That Easter day with joy was bright…….PUER NOBIS
Anthem, This is the day…….Anonymous ca. 1600
Hymn 194, Jesus lives! thy terrors now…….ST. ALBINUS
…….199, Come, ye faithful, raise the strain…….ST. KEVIN
…..205, Good Christians all, rejoice and sing!…….GELOBT SEI GOTT
Anthem, When the Lord turned again …….Adrian Batten (1591-1637)
Processional Hymn 210, The day of resurrection!…….ELLACOMBE arr. by Richard Webster
Voluntary, Toccata (Cinquième Symphonie, Opus 42/1)…….Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Sunday 16 April, The Second Sunday of Easter – Morning Prayer Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 174, At the Lamb’s high feast we sing…….SALZBURG
…..192, This joyful Eastertide…….VREUCHTEN
…..180, He is risen, he is risen!…….UNSER HERRSCHER
…..432, O praise ye the Lord!…….LAUDATE DOMINUM
Jubilate Deo…….Anglican Chant (Russell)
Pascha nostrum……Anglican Chant (Goss)
Anthem, For the beauty of the earth…….John Rutter (b. 1945)
Offertory Anthem, Sing ye to the Lord…… Edward C. Bairstow (1874-1946)
Prelude, Carillon de Westminster…….Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Postlude, Präludium und Fuge in C-Dur, BWV 547…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 23 April, The Third Sunday of Easter, Morning Prayer Rite I
The Girls’ Choir with HS Singers and Adults
Hymns 460, Alleluia! sing to Jesus…….HYFRYDOL
…..208, The strife is o’er, the battle done…….VICTORY
…..210, The day of resurrection…….ELLACOMBE
199, Come, ye faithful, raise the strain…….ST KEVIN
Jubilate Deo…….Anglican Chant (Russell)
Pascha nostrum……Anglican Chant (Goss)
Motet, This is the day…….Anonymous ca. 1600
Offertory Anthem, Love’s endeavor, love’s expense…….Barry Rose (b.1934)
Prelude, Concerto in B-flat Major, Op. 4/2…….George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Postlude, Troisième Livre, Dialogue…….Louis Marchand (1669-1732)
Sunday 30 April 2023, The Fourth Sunday of Easter – Holy Eucharist Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 179, Welcome, happy morning…….FORTUNATUS
…..518, Christ is made the sure foundation…….WESTMINSTER ABBEY
……645, The King of love my shepherd is…….ST. COLUMBA
…..182, Christ is alive! Let Christians sing……TRURO
Gloria in excelsis S-204…….Anglican Chant (Old Scottish Gloria)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114……..Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 23.Dominus regit me…….Anglican Chant (Goss)
Anthem, Ubi caritas…….Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Offertory Greater Love hath no man…….John Ireland (1879-1962)
Prelude, Psalm-prelude set 1, no. 2 …… Herbert Howells (1892 – 1983)
Postlude, Psalm XIX: The Heavens Declare the Glory of God…….Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739)
Sunday 7 May 2023, The Fifth Sunday of Easter – Holy Eucharist Rite I
The Girls’ Choir, HS Singers and Adults
Hymns 410, Praise my soul, the King of heaven…….LAUDA ANIMA
…..180, He is risen, he is risen!…….UNSER HERRSCHER
…..707, Take my life, and let it be consecrated…….HOLLINGSIDE
…..193, That Easter day with joy was bright…….PUER NOBIS
Gloria in excelsis S-204…….Anglican Chant (Old Scottish Gloria)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114……..Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 31: 1-6, 17-18. In te, Domine, speravi…….Anglican Chant (Barnby)
Anthem, Sicut cervus…….Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525-1594)
Offertory Anthem, God so loved the world…….John Stainer (1840-1901)
Prelude, Jesu, joy of man’s desiring…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Trumpet Tune…….Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Sunday 14 May 2023, The Sixth Sunday of Easter, Morning Prayer Rite I,
The Combined Choirs, Mother’s Day
Hymns 377, All people that on earth do dwell…….OLD 100TH
…..292, O Jesus, crowned with all renown…….KINGSFOLD
…..577, God is love, and where true love is…….UBI CARITAS
…..379, God is love, let heaven adore him…….ABBOT’S LEIGH
Jubilate Deo…….Anglican Chant (Russell)
Pascha nostrum……..Anglican Chant (Goss)
Anthem, Hallelujah! from MESSIAH…….George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)
Offertory Anthem, The Servant Song…….arr. by Barry Rose (b.1934)
Prelude, Toccata in e…….Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)
…..Ciacona in e, BuxWV 160…….Dietrich Buxtehude (c. 1637-1707)
Postlude, Präludium und Fuge in C-Dur, BWV 547…Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sunday 21 May 2023, The Seventh Sunday of Easter, Morning Prayer Rite I,
Novice and Junior Choristers with Senior Mentors and Adults
Hymns 494, Crown him with many crowns…….DIADEMATA
…..214, Hail the day that sees him rise…….LLANFAIR
…..215, See the Conqueror mounts in triumph……IN BABILONE
…..544, Jesus shall reign where’er the sun…….DUKE STREET
Jubilate Deo…….Anglican Chant (Russell)
Anthem, A Prayer of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)…….Barry Rose (b.1934)
Offertory Anthem, Sheep may safely graze…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Prelude, Passacaglia in d-moll, BuxWV 161…….Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
…….Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BuxWV 184
Postlude, Praeludium in D-Dur, BuxWV 139……. Dieterich Buxtehude
Sunday 28 May 2023, Whitsunday, The Day of Pentecost, Baptism/Holy Communion Rite One
The Adult Choir
Hymns 522, Glorious things of thee are spoken…….AUSTRIA
…..516, Come down, O Love divine…….DOWN AMPNEY
…..505, O Spirit of Life, O Spirit of God…….O HEILIGER GEIST
…..509, Spirit divine, attend our prayers…….NUN DANKET ALL UND BRINGET EHR
…..688, A mighty fortress is our God……. EIN FESTE BURG
Gloria in excelsis S-204…….Anglican Chant (Old Scottish Gloria)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 104: 24-31. Benedic, anima mea…….Anglican Chant (Bairstow)
Offertory Anthem, How lovely is thy dwelling place…….Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Communion Anthem, If ye love me…….Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585)
Prelude, Voluntary in C…….Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Postlude, Premier Symphonie, Opus 14, Final…….Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Sunday 4 June 2023, Holy Eucharist Rite I, Pentecost 1 (Trinity Sunday)
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 366, Holy God, we praise thy Name …….GROSSER GOTT
(at 9 am, vs. 1-4 only)
…..362, Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!…….NICAEA
…..597, O day of peace that dimly shines…….JERUSALEM
….368, Holy Father, great Creator…….REGENT SQUARE
Gloria in excelsis S-204…….Anglican Chant (Old Scottish Gloria)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 8. Domine, Dominus noster…….Plainsong Tone V 2 (fauxbourdon by Gerre Hancock)
Offertory, Rejoice in the Lord alway…….Anonymous, 16th century
Communion Anthem, Sing my soul…….Ned Rorem (1923-2022)
Prelude, Prelude in Es-Dur, BWV 552…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Fuge in Es-Dur (St. ANNE), BWV 552…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 11 June 2023, Morning Prayer Rite I, Pentecost 2
The Combined Choirs, Choir Appreciation Sunday, End of the 128th Season of the Choirs.
Hymns 401, The God of Abraham praise…….LEONI
…..475, God himself is with us…….TYSK
…..686, Come, thou fount of every blessing…….NETTLETON
….450, All hail the power of Jesus’ name…….CORONTATION
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Benedictus es…….Anglican Chant (Turton)
Anthem, The Heavens are telling…….Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Offertory Anthem, I was glad…….C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918)
After the final Blessing, The Lord bless you and keep you…….John Rutter (b.1945)
Prelude, Fugue et Variation…….César-Auguste Franck (1822-1890)
Postlude, Carillon-Sortie …….Henri Mulet (1878-1967)
SUMMER 2023
Sunday 18 June 2023, Pentecost 3, Proper 6, Morning Prayer Rite One
Amy Goldin, soprano, soloist
Hymns: 401, The God of Abraham praise…….LEONI
…….,686, Come, thou font of every blessing…….NETTLETON
…….541, Come, labor on……ORA LABORA
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Solo, “With verdure clad the fields appear delightful” from THE CREATION…….Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Offertory Solo, Benedictus, from Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo…….Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Prelude, Arioso, BWV 1056…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Rigaudon…….Andre Campra (1660-1744)
Sunday 25 June 2023, Pentecost 4, Proper 7, Morning Prayer Rite One
Jennifer Gliere, soprano, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns: 657, Love divine, all loves excelling…….HYFRYDOL
…….609, Where cross the crowded ways of life…….GARDINER
…….530, Spread, O spread, thou mighty word…….GOTT SEI DANK
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Solo, Be still, my soul…….Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Offertory Solo, For my soul thirsteth for God…….Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Prelude, Praeludium in D, BuxWk 139…….Dieterich Buxtehude (c.1637-1707)
Postlude, Fugue in C, BuxWk 174…….Dieterich Buxtehude
Sunday 2 July 2023, Pentecost 5, Proper 8, Holy Eucharist Rite One
Kath Courtmanche, soprano, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns: 680, O God, our help in ages past…….ST. ANNE
……. 591, O God of earth and altar…….KING’S LYNN
…….719, O beautiful for spacious skies……MATERNA
Gloria in excelsis: Hymn 421, All glory be to God on high…….ALLEIN GOTT IN DER HÖH
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Offertory solo, Domine Deus, from GLORIA…….Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Communion solo, Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV 630, mvt. 1……. Antonio Vivaldi
Prelude, Silence May Be Kept, The Peace May be Exchanged (Rubrics) Daniel Locklair (b.1949)
Postlude, The People Respond – Amen (Rubrics) Daniel Locklair
Sunday 9 July 2022, Pentecost 6, Proper 9, Morning Prayer Rite One
Dennis Blackwell, baritone, soloist
Sarah Palmer organist
Hymns: 539, O Zion, haste…….TIDINGS
…….440, Blessed Jesus, at thy word…….LIEBSTER JESU
…….559, Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us…….DULCE CARMEN
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Solo, “Then shall the Eyes…He shall feed His Flock”, MESSIAH……. George Frideric Handel 1685-1759)
Offertory Solo, The Call, from FIVE MYSTICAL SONGS…….Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
Prelude, Concerto in A Minor (after Vivaldi), BWV 593…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Fugue in G Major, BWV 541…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 16 July 2023, Pentecost 7, Proper 10, Morning Prayer Rite One
Amy Goldin, soprano, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns:632, O Christ, the Word Incarnate….. MUNICH
…….565, He who would valiant be……. MONK’S GATE
…….657, Love divine, all loves excelling……. HYFRYDOL
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Solo, En Prière, Op. 43, No. 1…….Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Offertory solo, Alleluia, from Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165…….Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Prelude, Prelude, Fugue, and Variation Op. 18…….César-Auguste Franck (1822-1890)
Postlude, Fugue sur le théme du Carillon des Heures de la Cathédral de Soissons…….Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Sunday 23 July 2023, Pentecost 8, Proper 11, Morning Prayer Rite I
Juan Hernandez, tenor, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns: 625, Ye holy angels bright…….DARWALL’S 148TH
…….621, Light’s abode, celestial Salem……RHUDDLAN
…….618, Ye watchers and ye holy ones…….LASST UNS ERFREUEN
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Solo, “If with all your hearts”, from ELIJAH, Op. 70 MWV A 25……. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Offertory solo, “Every valley shall be exalted”, from MESSIAH, HWV 56…….George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Prelude, Improvisation…….Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) & Intermezzo…….Rachel Laurin (b.1961)
Postlude, Rondo…….Rachel Laurin
Sunday 30 July 2023, Pentecost 9, Proper 12, Holy Eucharist, Rite 1
Dennis Blackwell, baritone, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns: 410, Praise, my soul, the King of heaven…….LAUDA ANIMA
…….1, Father, we praise thee…….CHRISTE SANCTORUM
…….388, O worship the King……..HANOVER
Hymn 421, All glory be to God on high…….ALLEIN GOTT IN DER HÖH
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Offertory solo, Hostias, from REQUIEM in d minor, Op. 48…….Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Communion Solo, Prayer, Op. 48/1…….Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Prelude, Andante with Variations, Op. 83a……. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Postlude, Fugue from Sonata II/Opus 65/2 in c minor……. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Sunday 6 August 2023, Transfiguration, Holy Eucharist Rite One
Amy Goldin, soprano, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns: 137, O wondrous type! O vision fair…….WAREHAM
…….133, O Light of Light, Love given birth…….ELMHURST
…….129, Christ upon the mountain peak…….MOWSLEY
Hymn 421, All glory be to God on high…….ALLEIN GOTT IN DER HÖH
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Offertory solo, How beautiful are the feet, from MESSIAH, HWV 56…….George Frideric Händel (1685-1759)
Communion Solo, I know that my Redeemer liveth, from MESSIAH …….George Frideric Handel
Prelude, Benedictus, Op. 59/9…….Max Reger (1873-1916)
Postlude, Toccata, Op. 59/5…….Max Reger
Sunday 13 August 2023, Pentecost 11 (Proper 14), Morning Prayer, Rite I
Bob Lukomski, tenor, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns: 390, Praise to the Lord…….LAUDA ANIMA
…….608, Eternal Father, strong to save…….MELITA
…….699, Jesus, Lover of my soul…….ABERYSTWYTH
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Solo, A Song of Freedom, from BIBLE SONGS, Op.113…….Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Offertory solo, The King of love my Shepherd is, CG.451…….Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Prelude, It Is Well With My Soul & Wondrous Love…….Craig Phillips (b.1961)
Postlude, Praise to the Lord…….Craig Phillips
Sunday 20 August 2023, Pentecost 12, Proper 15, Morning Prayer Rite I
Madison Spahn, soprano, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns: 436, Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates…….TRURO
…..470, There’s a wideness in God’s mercy…….BEECHER
…..411, O bless the Lord my soul!……. ST. THOMAS
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Solo, A Simple Song, from MASS…….Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Offertory solo, When I think upon Thy goodness…….Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Prelude, Prelude in Eb, BWV 552/1…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Fugue in Eb, BWV 552/2……. Johann Sebastian Bach
Sunday 27 August 2023, Pentecost 13, Proper 16, Morning Prayer Rite I
Dennis Blackwell, baritone, soloist
Catherine Rodland, organist
Hymns: 47, On this day, the first of days…….GOTT SEI DANK
……445, Praise to the Holiest in the height…….GERONTIUS
……535, Ye servants of God…….PADERBORN
Venite…….Anglican Chant (Monk)
Solo, “Vouchsafe, o Lord” from Dettingen Te Deum, (HWV 284)…….George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Offertory solo, Nunc Dimittis…….Eugene W. Hancock (1929-1994)
Prelude, Allegro vivace from Première Symphonie, Opus 14…….Louis Vierne (1870-1938)
Postlude, Final from Première Symphonie, Opus 14…….Louis Vierne
Sunday 3 September 2023, Pentecost 14, Proper 17, Holy Eucharist Rite I
Melvin Rodriguez, baritone, soloist
Hymns: 372, Praise to the living God!…….LEONI
……324, Let all mortal flesh keep silence……PICARDY
……397, Now thank we all our God…….NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT
Hymn 421, All glory be to God on high…….ALLEIN GOTT IN DER HÖH
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Offertory solo, “Lord God of Abraham” from ELIJAH, Op. 70……. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1947)
Communion Solo, Easter, from FIVE MYSTICAL SONGS…….Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
Prelude, Adagio from Cinquième Symphonie, Op. 42. No. 1…….Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Postlude, Marche Réligieuse…….Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
On the theme of the chorus “Lift up Your Heads, O Ye Gates” from Handel’s “The Messiah”