Music being sung by the Choir this month is as follows:
7 December: Second Sunday in Advent
Sung Eucharist, 10am (Girls’ Choir)
Mathias in C
arr. Willcocks: Gabriel’s message
Buxtehude: Prelude and Fugue in A minor
Choral Evensong, 6.30pm
Bainton: And I saw a new Heaven
Leighton: Fantasy on Veni, veni Emmanuel
14 December: Third Sunday in Advent
Sung Eucharist, 10am
Gibbs in A
Basque carol: The Angel Gabriel
Bach: Prelude in A minor, BWV 543
Choral Evensong, 6.30pm (Lay clerks)
Introit: Angelus ad virginem
Byrd: Fauxbourdons Service
Tomkins: Remember me O Lord
Bach: Sonata III (second mvt), BWV527
21 December: Second Sunday before Advent
Sung Eucharist, 10am
Viadana: Missa l’hora passa
Howells: A spotless rose
Bach: Mein Jesu, der du mich
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, 4pm
Joubert: Torches
Poston: Jesus Chist the apple tree
trad. Cornish arr. Archer: Sans Day Carol
Joubert: There is no rose
Ridout: I sing of a maiden
Scheidt: A child is born in Bethlehem
Schofield: A babe is born
Rutter: Christmas night
Grüber arr. Williams: Silent night
Cornelius: The three Kings
Adam: O holy night
Cook: Pæan on Divinum mysterium
Wednesday 24 December: Christmas Eve
Midnight Sung Eucharist, 11.45pm
Darke in F
arr. Archer: The Sans Day Carol
Rutter: Christmas night
Ridout: I sing of a maiden
Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
Thursday 25 December: Christmas Day
Choral Evensong, 6.30pm
Harker in G
Joubert: Torches
arr. Willcocks: Away in a manger
arr. Lloyd: Angels from the realms of glory
Guilmant: Fugue sur le Noël Nuit sombre, ton ombre vaut les plus beaux jours