Music List 2009-10

Sunday, September 13

Proper 19

10.00 Holy Eucharist II

All Choirs

Greenwich Mass – Archer
I was glad – Parry
Ubi caritas – Duruflé

Sunday, September 20

Proper 20

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Boys’ voices

A Hymn to God the Father – Humfrey

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Sing joyfully – Byrd
Ave verum corpus – Byrd

5.00 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Rose
Stanford in C
My soul, there is a country – Parry

Sunday, September 27

Proper 21

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

A prayer – Lloyd

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

The Lord hath been mindful – Wesley
God be in my head – Wilby

Sunday, October 4

Proper 22

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Choir of Men & Boys

The Lord hath been mindful – Wesley

11.15 Choral Eucharist I

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Missa pro Ecclesia Christus – Moore
My song is love unknown – Archer

Sunday, October 11

Proper 23

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Canterbury Choir

If ye love me – Tallis

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Jesu the very thought of thee – Bairstow
Ave verum corpus – Byrd

Sunday, October 18

Proper 24

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Lift thine eyes – Mendelssohn

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Strengthen ye the weak hands – Harris
The Holy Eucharist – Harris

5.00 Choral Evensong

Choir of Men & Boys

Responses – Rose
Noble in B minor
They that go down to the sea in ships – Sumsion

Sunday, October 25

Proper 25

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Boys’ voices

Ave Maria – Lindley

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Ave verum corpus (World premiere) – Moore
Wondrous love – Moore

Sunday, November 1

All Saints

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

The souls of the righteous – Nares

11.15 Choral Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

Missa O Quam Gloriosum – Victoria
O Quam Gloriosum – Victoria

Sunday, November 8

Proper 27 (Veterans)

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

By the waters of Babylon – Mawby

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

Greater love – Ireland
For the fallen – Guest

Sunday, November 15

Proper 28

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Boys’ voices

I will worship – Dyson

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Hymn of St Columba – Britten
Almighty God, which hast me brought – Ford

5.00 Requiem Mass

Canterbury Choir

Requiem – Duruflé

Sunday, November 22

Proper 29 (Christ the King)

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Boys’ voices

Christ whose glory fills the skies – Shephard

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Hymn for St Cecilia – Howells
Tantum Ergo – Duruflé

Sunday, November 29

Advent 1

10.00 Holy Eucharist II

All Choirs

People, look East – Archer
Ave verum corpus – Byrd

Sunday, December 6

Advent 2

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Adam lay ybounden – Ord, arr. Rose

11.15 Advent Procession and Carols

Choir of Men & Boys

Matin Responsory – Palestrina
Advent Calendar – Ledger
The truth from above – Vaughan Williams
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree – Poston
Gabriel’s Message – Basque traditional, arr. Willcocks
The Lord at first did Adam make – Guest

Sunday, December 13

Advent 3

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Wash me throughly – Handel

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

O thou the central orb – Wood
Almighty and everlasting God – Gibbons

Sunday, December 20

Advent 4

10.00 Christmas Pageant with Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

I sing of a maiden – Hadley

4.30 Choral Prelude

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

A Ceremony of Carols – Britten

5.00 Carols by Candlelight

Choir of Men & Boys

Canterbury Choir

Riu, riu, chiu – Spanish anon, c. 1450
And the glory of the Lord – Handel
God is with us – Tavener
Videte miraculum – Tallis
Hush, my dear, lie still and slumber – Stanford, arr. Moore
Illuminare, Jerusalem – Weir

Thursday, December 24

Christmas Eve

5.00 Holy Eucharist II

Canterbury Choir

Greenwich Mass – Archer
Hush, my dear, lie still and slumber – Stanford, arr. Moore

8.00 Holy Eucharist II

Alumni Prelude

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Messe Solennelle (Sanctus & Benedictus) – Vierne
Mary’s Magnificat – Carter

11.00 Holy Eucharist I

Alumni Prelude

Choir of Men & Boys

Messe Solennelle – Vierne
O Magnum Mysterium – Poulenc

Sunday, January 3

Christmas 2

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Choir of Men & Boys

Gloria – Vierne
A New Year carol – Britten

11.15 Choral Eucharist I

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Missa pro Ecclesia Christus – Moore
This little babe – Britten

Wednesday, January 6

The Epiphany

7.30 Holy Eucharist II

Canterbury Choir

Illuminare, Jerusalem – Weir
No small wonder – Edwards

Sunday, January 10

Epiphany 1 (The Baptism of Christ)

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Canterbury Choir

No small wonder – Edwards

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Locus iste – Bruckner
Ave verum corpus – Elgar

Sunday, January 17

Epiphany 2

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Boys’ voices

Litany to the Holy Spirit – Hurford

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

O come, let us sing unto the Lord – Piccolo
No small wonder – Edwards

5.00 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Rose
Westminster Service – Howells
Like as the hart – Howells

Sunday, January 24

Epiphany 3

10.00 Holy Eucharist II

Choir of Men & Boys

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

The Spirit of the Lord – Elgar
O praise the Lord – Batten

Sunday, January 31

Epiphany 4

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Mater ora filium – Wood

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

Sicut Cervus – Palestrina
Almighty and everlasting God – Gibbons

Tuesday, February 2

The Presentation of Christ in the Temple

7.30 Holy Eucharist II

Choir of Men & Boys

When to the temple – Eccard
Nunc Dimittis – Holst

Sunday, February 7

Epiphany 5

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Give ear unto me – Marcello

11.15 Choral Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

Festival Setting – Wyton
Give us the wings of faith – Bullock

Sunday, February 14

Last Sunday after Epiphany

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Christ Church Bell Choir

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Jesu, joy of man’s desiring – J.S. Bach
O nata lux – Tallis

Wednesday, February 17

Ash Wednesday

7.30 Holy Eucharist II

Canterbury Choir

Miserere – Allegri
In ieiunio – Tallis

Sunday, February 21

Lent 1

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Compline Choir

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Men’s voices

Let my complaint – Morley
O remember not – Purcell

5.00 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Tomkins
Second Service – Byrd
Civitas sancti tui – Byrd

Sunday, February 28

Lent 2

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

By the waters of Babylon – Mawby

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

Greater love – Ireland
God so loved the world – Chilcott

Sunday, March 7

Lent 3

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Men’s voices

Out of the deep – Tomkins

11.15 Choral Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

Missa O Quam Gloriosum – Victoria
Christus factus est – Bruckner

Sunday, March 14

Lent 4

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Canterbury Choir

Ave verum corpus – Hendrie

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Solus ad victimam – Leighton
Ave verum corpus – Hendrie

5.00 Choral Evensong (St Mary the Virgin, Times Square, New York)

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Plainsong
Bairstow in E flat
The Lord is my shepherd – Schubert

Sunday, March 21

Lent 5

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Stabat Mater – Pergolesi

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

O Jesus Christ, meins Lebens Licht – J.S. Bach
Rise up, my love – Willan

5.00 Choral Evensong

Canterbury Choir

Responses – Leighton
Second Service – Leighton
Solus ad victimam – Leighton

Thursday, March 25

The Annunciation

7.30 Holy Eucharist II

Men’s voices

Mass for three voices – Byrd
Ave Maria – Biebl

Sunday, March 28

Palm Sunday

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

If God be for us – Handel
Ex ore innocentium – Ireland

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

Spatzenmesse – Mozart
Laudate Dominum – Mozart
Ave verum corpus – Mozart

Monday, March 29

Monday in Holy Week

7.30 Holy Eucharist II

Compline Choir

Tuesday, March 30

Tuesday in Holy Week

7.30 Holy Eucharist II

Compline Choir

Wednesday, March 31

Wednesday in Holy Week

7.30 Choral Meditation

Thursday, April 1

Maundy Thursday

7.30 Holy Eucharist II

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Ave verum corpus – Moore
Tantum ergo – Duruflé

Friday, April 2

Good Friday
Three Hour Service
12.00

Men’s voices

Lamentations of Jeremiah – Tallis
1.00

Choir of Men & Boys

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Stabat mater – Pergolesi
Christus factus est – Bruckner
God so loved the world – Chilcott
2.15

Soloist - Janet Tyner

Reflections on the cross

Saturday, April 3

Holy Saturday

7.30 Easter Vigil with Holy Eucharist II

Canterbury Choir

Exsultet – arr. Repulski
Dum transisset – Tallis
Ye choirs of New Jerusalem – Stanford

Sunday, April 4

Easter Sunday

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

From ‘An Easter Sequence’ – Leighton
a). An angel of the Lord
b). The Lord is my shepherd

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Choir of Men & Boys

This is the day – anon, c. 1600
Festival setting – Wyton
O filii et filiae – Sanger
Jubilate deo – Gabrieli

Sunday, April 11

Easter 2

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Christ Church Bell Choir

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Dum transisset – Tallis
If ye love me – Tallis

Sunday, April 18

Easter 3

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Compline Choir

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Men’s voices

I will lift up mine eyes – Walker
Great Lord of Lords – Wood

5.00 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Rose
Sumsion in G
As truly as God is our father – Mathias

Sunday, April 25

Easter 4

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Boys’ voices

The Lord’s my shepherd – Archer

11.15 Choral Matins

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Tomkins
Stanford in B flat
Cantate domino – Pitoni

Sunday, May 2

Easter 5

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Choir of Men & Boys

O for a closer walk with thee – Stanford

11.15 Choral Eucharist I

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Missa pro Ecclesia Christus – Moore
A song of wisdom – Stanford

Sunday, May 9

Easter 6

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

Canterbury Choir

Ave verum corpus – Byrd

11.15 Choral Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Surgens Jesus – Philips
If ye love me – Tallis

Thursday, May 13

Ascension Day

7.30 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Rose
Murrill in E
Antiphon – Vaughan Williams

Sunday, May 16

Easter 7

9.00 Holy Eucharist II

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

From ‘An Easter Sequence’ – Leighton
c). God is ascended

11.15 Holy Eucharist I

Canterbury Choir

Come, Holy Ghost – Harvey
Song 44 – Gibbons

5.00 Choral Evensong

Choir of Men & Boys

Responses – Smith
Wood in E flat
O thou the central orb – Wood

Sunday, May 23

Pentecost

9.30 Holy Eucharist II

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Amazing grace – Moore
Wondrous love – Moore

Sunday, May 30

Trinity Sunday

9.30 Holy Eucharist II

Choir of Men & Boys

Hymn to the Trinity – Tchaikovsky
Rise up, my love – Willan

Friday, June 4

Christ Church Greenwich Centenary
Special Order of Service

Sunday, June 6

Proper 5

9.30 Holy Eucharist II

All choirs

Te Deum in B flat – Stanford
Love divine – Goodall

July 17 – July 29 Choir of Men and Girls Tour to England

Exeter Cathedral

Monday, July 19

5.30 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Rose
Psalms – 98, 99, 100, 101
Stanford in C
My soul, there is a country – Parry

Tuesday, July 20

5.30 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Tomkins
Psalm – 104
Sumsion in G
As truly as God is our father – Mathias

Thursday, July 22

Mary Magdalene

5.30 Choral Evensong

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Plainsong
Psalm – 42: 1-7
Bairstow in E flat
The Lord is my shepherd – Schubert

Friday, July 23

5.30 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Tomkins
Psalms – 114, 115
Second Service – Byrd
Civitas sancti tui – Byrd

Saturday, July 24

3.00 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Rose
Psalm – 119: 1-32
Westminster Service – Howells
Like as the hart – Howells

Sunday, July 25

Proper 12

9.45 Holy Eucharist

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Wondrous love – Moore
Missa pro Ecclesia Christus – Moore
Ave verum – Moore

11.15 Choral Matins

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Tomkins
Psalm – 119: 33-72
Stanford in B flat
Cantate domino – Pitoni

3.00 Choral Evensong

Men’s voices

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Rose
Psalm – 119: 73-104
Murrill in E
Antiphon – Vaughan Williams

St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle

Monday, July 26

St James the Apostle

5.15 Choral Evensong

St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Responses – Plainsong
Psalm – 119: 145-176
Bairstow in E flat
The Lord is my shepherd – Schubert