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Sunday 6 October, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 19th Sunday after Trinity

IntroitI sat down under his shadow – Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
ResponsesPhilip Radcliffe (1905-1986)
Psalm8 Chant: Joseph Corfe (1741-1820), after Henry Lawes
CanticleVenite (Short Service) – Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623)
Hymns6. New every morning is the love
 251 All things bright and beautiful
 558 Praise to the Lord, the almighty, the king of creation
AnthemAchieved is the Glorious Work (The Creation) – Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Recessional MarchThe Lass of Richmond Hill - Early One Morning (Quick March of the WRAC)
VoluntaryFugue in D (Zwölf Stücke, Op. 80) – Max Reger (1873-1916)

Sunday 13 October, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 20th Sunday after Trinity

Royal Armoured Corps Sunday

IntroitПриидите, поклонимся (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, No. 1) – Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
ResponsesThomas Tomkins (1572-1656)
Psalm90.12-end Chant: Craig Sellar Lang (1891-1971)
CanticleJubilate
Hymns537 O God, our help in ages past
 582 Take up thy cross, the Saviour said
 455 Guide me, O thou great Redeemer
AnthemLord, thou hast been our refuge – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Recessional MarchMy Boy Willie (Quick March of the Royal Tank Regiment
VoluntaryFugue in E flat major “St. Anne”, BWV 552(ii) – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)

Sunday 20 October, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 21st Sunday after Trinity  

IntroitШестопсалмие (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, No. 7) – Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
ResponsesRichard Ayleward (1626-1669)
Psalm91.9-end Chant: Richard Marlowe (1939-2013)
CanticleBenedictus
Hymns2 Christ, whose glory fills the skies
 92 Christ, when for us you were baptized
 368 All my hope on God founded
AnthemPsalm 148: ‘Lord, who hast made us for thine own’ – Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
Recessional MarchMoses in Egypt (Quick March of the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own))
VoluntaryLitanies, JA 119 – Jehan Alain (1911-1940)

Sunday 27 October, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | Last Sunday after Trinity 

IntroitХвалите имя Господне (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, No. 8) – Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
ResponsesWilliam Byrd (c.1540-1623)
Psalm126 Chant: George M. Garrett (1834-1897)
CanticleJubilate in C – Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Hymns549 Onward, Christian soldiers
 277 All for Jesus, all for Jesus
 175 Come down, O Love divine
AnthemLet all mortal flesh keep silence – Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
Recessional MarchOn Parade (Quick March of the Royal Logistics Corps)
VoluntaryPostlude in D minor, Op. 105, No. 6 – Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)

September 2024

Sunday 1 September, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 14th Sunday after Trinity

Introit

Cantate Domino – Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

Responses

Philip Radcliffe (1905-1986)

Psalm

15

Canticle

Jubilate in B-flat – Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)

Hymns

Christ, whose glory fills the skies

 

Jesu, lover of my soul 

 

O Praise ye the Lord!

Anthem

O for a closer walk with God – Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)

Recessional March

The Old Brigade

Voluntary

Nun danket alle Gott, BWV 657 – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)

Sunday 8 September, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | The Blessed Virgin Mary 

Accession of King Charles III, 2022 

Introit

O Lord, make thy servant Charles our King – William Byrd (c.1540-1623)

Responses

William Smith (1603-1645), rev. WJV 

Psalm

121

Canticle

Magnificat in G – Herbert Sumsion (1899-1995)

Hymns

Praise, my soul, the King of heaven

 

Tell out, my soul

 

Be thou my vision

Anthem

Ave Maria – Robert Parsons (c.1535-1572)

Recessional March

Trio (Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4) – Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

Voluntary

Chorale Fantasia on ‘The Old Hundredth’ – C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918)

Sunday 15 September, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 16th Sunday after Trinity  

Nene Valley Motorcycle Club

Introit

If ye love me – Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585)

Responses

Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585)

Psalm

I have loved (Psalm 116.1-8) – Christopher Tye (c.1505-1572/3)

Canticle

Benedictus

Hymns

Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go

 

Take up thy cross, the Saviour said

 

The royal banners forward go

Anthem

Christ rising again – Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585)

Recessional March

The Watch Tower (Quick March of the Royal Military Police)

Voluntary

Fantasia in G, T 457 – William Byrd (c.1540-1623)

Sunday 22 September, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 17th Sunday after Trinity 

Royal Corps of Signals

Introit

A Hymne to Christ – Imogen Holst (1907-1984)

Responses

William Byrd (c.1540-1623)

Psalm

54

Canticle

Jubilate (Collegium Regale) – Herbert Howells (1892-1983)

Hymns

Love divine, all loves excelling

 

Teach me, my God and King

 

O Jesus, I have promised

Anthem

For lo, I raise up – Charles Villiers Stanford

Recessional March

Begone dull care (Quick March of the Royal Corps of Signals)

Voluntary

Postlude on a Theme of Orlando Gibbons, Op. 105, No.2 – Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)

Sunday 29 September, 11.00am. Choral Eucharist | Michael and All Angels

Royal Anglian Regiment

Introit

Darum wir billig loben dich, BWV 130 (vi) – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)

Processional hymn

Christ, the fair glory of the holy angels

Mass setting

Missa in C, ‘Organ Solo Mass’ – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Gradual hymn

Angel-voices ever singing

Offertory Hymn

Alleluia, sing to Jesus!

Communion

Factum est silentium – Peter Philips (c.1560-1628)

Recessional hymn

For all the saints

Recessional March

Quick March of the Royal Anglian Regiment

Voluntary

Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 545 – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)

August 2024

Sunday 4 August, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 10th Sunday after Trinity

IntroitEgo sum panis vivus – William Byrd (c.1540-1623)
ResponsesWilliam Smith (1603-1645), arr. Richard Marlow (1939-2013)
Psalm78.23-29 
CanticleVenite
HymnsChrist, whose glory fills the skies
 O food to pilgrims given 
 Guide me, O thou great Redeemer 
AnthemPanis angelicus – César Franck (1822-1890), arr. Sir John Rutter (b. 1945)
Recessional MarchAida and the Royals (Quick March of the Blues and Royals)
VoluntaryPrelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 541 – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)

Sunday 11 August, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 11th Sunday after Trinity

IntroitO Taste and See – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
ResponsesThomas Morley (1557-1602)
Psalm34.1-8
CanticleJubilate
HymnsWhen morning gilds the skies 
 The King of love my shepherd is 
 Praise the Lord! Ye heavens, adore him
AnthemGeistliches Lied – Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Recessional MarchThe Old Brigade
VoluntaryAllegro maestoso and Fugue (Sonata No. 2) – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

Sunday 18 August, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 12th Sunday after Trinity

IntroitVerily, verily I say unto you – Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585)
ResponsesWilliam Smith (1603-1645)
Psalm34.9-14
CanticleJubilate (Second Service) – Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
HymnsForth in thy name, O Lord, I go
 Let all the world in every corner sing
 Praise, my soul, the King of heaven
AnthemPraise our Lord, all ye Gentiles – William Byrd (c.1540-1623)
Recessional MarchMilanollo (Quick March of the Coldstream Guards)
VoluntaryFantazia of four parts – Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)

Sunday 25 August, 11.00am. Choral Matins  | 13th Sunday after Trinity

IntroitQuis est homo (Prima Pars) – William Byrd (c.1540-1623)
ResponsesWilliam Byrd (c.1540-1623)
Psalm34.15-end
CanticleBenedictus 
HymnsLord of all hopefulness
 Through all the changing scenes of life
 Praise to the Holiest in the height 
AnthemBeati quorum via – Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Recessional MarchOn Parade (Quick March of the Royal Logistics Corps)
VoluntaryFlourish for an Occasion – William Henry Harris (1883-1973)