3 December: Advent Sunday
Sung Eucharist, 10am (Girls’ choir)
Mathias in C
Mawby: Behold, the Lord will come
Jeremiah Clarke: Prelude et Bourre (Miles Willshire, trumpet)
Advent Procession, 6.30pm
Palestrina: Mattins Responsory
Vann: There is a flow’r sprung of a tree
Carter: Angelus ad virginem
The Advent Prose
Bairstow : Let all mortal flesh keep silence
McKie: We wait for Thy loving kindness, O God
Bach: Nun komm, der heiden Heiland (BWV 661)
10 December: Second Sunday in Advent
Sung Eucharist, 10am
Darke in E (Collegium Regale)
Brent-Smith: Come my way
Bach: Prelude in D (BWV 532)
Evensong, 6.30pm
Farrant: Call to remembrance
Vierne: Chorale
17 December: Third Sunday in Advent
Sung Eucharist, 10am
Wood in the Phrygian mode
arr. Vaughan Williams: This is the truth sent from above
Evensong, 6.30pm
Farrell: God beyond all names
20 December
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
arr. Ledger: Adam lay ybounden
Poston: Jesus Christ the apple tree
Edwards: Small wonder the star
Vann: There is a flow’r sprung of a tree
Warlock: Bethlehem Down
arr. Archer: Sans Day Carol
Darke: In the bleak mid-winter
Fielding: All the sky is bright
24 December: Christmas Eve
Sung Eucharist, 10am (Girls’ Choir)
tba
Midnight Eucharist, 11.45pm
Howells: Collegium Regale
Adam: O holy night
Warlock: Bethlehem Down
Darke: In the bleak mid-winter
25 December: Christmas Day
Sung Eucharist
Leighton in D
Poston: Jesus Christ the apple tree
Edwards: Small wonder the star
arr. Archer: Sans Day Carol
31 December: Sunday after Advent
Congregational services; the choir is on holiday