13th December 2026 – 3rd Sunday of Advent 18:00pm Choral Evensong Advent Introit & Wreath Prayer 3; Responses Byrd; Canticles Gibbons & BeachAnthem Rejoice in the Lord – Anon. (?Redford);Organ Bach & Buxtehude
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Music 2026-11-29
29th November 2026 – 1st Sunday of Advent 10:30am Joint SJ/CC Parish Communion Organ Wachet auf (BWV 645) – J S BachIntroit Advent Introit & Wreath Prayer 1 Music by J S BachHymns Op: 7 Hills of the north, rejoice!; G: 6 Hark the glad cound, the Saviour comes; [IA: Creator of the stars] Of: …
Music 2026-11-08
8th November 2026 – Remembrance Sunday 10:30am Service of Remembrance Organ Fanfare for the Common Man (1942) – Copland; Nimrod – Elgar; Prelude in C minor (BWV 546) – J S BachAnthems Lovingly remembered (2024) – Andrew Lloyd WebberPsalm 121/Requiem Aeternam (1915) – Henry Walford Davies ‘written in sacred memory of all those who have …
Music 2026-11-01
1st November 2026 – All Saint’s Day 10:30am Parish Communion Organ Plein Jeu, Trio & Dialogue – François Couperin Introit The eternal gifts of Christ the King (plainchant)Hymns Op: 197 (vv 1,2,3&8) For all the saints; G: 196 (t128, vv 1.2.6&7) Father, in whom the saints are one; [IA: Let the round world with songs …
Music 2026-10-11
11th October 2026 – 19th Sunday after Trinity 6:00pm Choral Evensong Organ Sarabande for the 12th day of any October – Herbert Howells [Oct 12th Birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872)] Introit O Lord, increase our faith – LoosemoreResponses Byrd Hymns O: 443 Rejoice the Lord …
Music 2026-10-04
4th October 2026 – 18th Sunday after Trinity 10:30am Parish Communion Organ Village Organist’s Piece – Benjamin Britten (d1976)Introit Morning Hymn (from Peter Grimes) – BrittenHymns Op: 257 This is the day the Lord has made; G: 414 O for a closer walk with God; [IA: O pater sancte] Of: 335 All praise to thee; …
Music 2026-09-13
13th September2026 – 15th Sunday after Trinity 6:30pm Choral Evensong Organ An Interlude – Harold DarkeIntroit View me, Lord, a work of thine – Richard LloydHymns O: 415 (t346) O for a thousand tongues to sing my dear Redeemer’s praise (omit v3); aP: 341 Blest are the pure in heart; F: 361 Forth in the …
Music 2026-09-06
6th September2026 – 14th Sunday after Trinity 10:30 Parish Communion Organ Prelude and Fugue in C (BWV 553) – attrib. J S BachIntroit Call to Worship – RVW/DHHymns Op: 447 Sing praise to God who reigns above; G: 117 The day of resurrection; [IA: Primo dierum] Of: 94 We sing the praise of him who …
Music 2026-08-09
19th July 2026 – 10th Sunday after Trinity 10:30 Benefice Communion at St James’ Opening Organ Music The Bells – William Byrd;At Communion Voluntary in C – Henry PurcellConcluding Fuga sopra il Magnificat – J S BachHymns Op: 395 Let bells peal forth the universal fame; Gloria: 363 (t338); G: 354 Eternal Father, strong …
Music 2026-07-19
19th July 2026 – 7th Sunday after Trinity 10:30 Parish Communion for the Patronal Festival Organ Prelude in G (BWV 541i) – J S BachIntroit Fanfare for all saints – David HansellHymns Op: NEH345 Christ is the King G: sheet James, who fished Lake Galilee [IA: Exultet caelum]; Of: NEH255 Ye watchers and …
