Music

Music in Liturgy

Below is a list of music for our worship together this month:

 

April 6: The Fifth Sunday in Lent

10:30am Holy Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir

Service: Hurd

Offertory: Wash me throughly – Wesley

Communion: O Saviour of the world – Goss

Postlude: Prelude and Fugue in E minor BWV533 – JS Bach

 

5:00pm  Choral Evensong: Sopranos of the Cathedral Choir

Responses: Plainsong

Psalm 145

Canticles: Hylton Stewart in C

Anthem: The Call – Vaughan Williams

Postlude: Prelude on “Rhosymedre” – Vaughan Williams

 

 

April 13: Palm Sunday

10:30am  Holy Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir

Introit: Hosanna to the Son of David – Weelkes

Service: Hurd

Offertory: Solus ad victimam – Leighton

Communion: Crucifixus – Lotti

 

5:00pm  Choral Evensong: Section Leaders of the Cathedral Choir

Responses: Plainsong

Psalm 103

Canticles: Septimi toni – Lassus

Anthem: O vos omnes – Victoria

Postlude: Prelude on “Rockingham” – Parry

 

 

April 16: Wednesday in Holy Week

7:30pm Tenebrae: Section Leaders of the Cathedral Choir

Lamentations – Victoria

 

 

April 17: Maundy Thursday

7:30pm  Holy Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir

Prelude: Jesus Christus, unser Heiland BWV 666 – JS Bach

Service: Hurd

Footwashing: Ubi caritas – Duruflé

Offertory: Tristis est anima mea – Poulenc

Communion: Ave verum corpus – Byrd

Stripping of the Altar: Psalm 22 (plainsong)

 

 

April 18: Good Friday

7:30pm  Music for Good Friday: The St. Mark’s Singers

Via crucis – Liszt

 

 

 

 

April 19: Holy Saturday

8:30pm  Easter Vigil and Holy Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir

Vigil Anthems: O praise the Lord – Batten

Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake – Hilton/Farrant

Prayer of King Henry VI – Ley

O come ye servants of the Lord – Tye

Service: Near

Offertory: Alleluia Psallat – Aston

Communion: Rise up, my love – Willan

Postlude: Incantation pour un jour Saint – Langlais

 

 

April 20: Easter Day

10:30am  Holy Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir

Prelude: Brass

Service: Mathias, Near

Offertory: Ye choirs of new Jerusalem – Stanford

Communion: Christus vincit – MacMillan

Postlude: Toccata (Symphonie 5) – Widor

 

5:00pm  Choral Evensong: The Cathedral Choir

Responses: Rose

Psalm 114

Canticles: Dyson in D

Anthem: Hail, gladdening Light – Wood

Postlude: Fugue on ‘Victimae Paschali Laudes’ – Jiří Ropek

 

 

 

April 27: The Second Sunday of Easter

10:30am  Holy Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir

Prelude: O Filii et Filiae – Dandrieu

Service: Powell, Schubert, Plainsong

Offertory: This Joyful Eastertide – arr. Johnston

Communion: Set me as a seal – Walton

Postlude: Orb and Sceptre – Walton

 

5:00pm  Choral Evensong: Section Leaders of the Cathedral Choir

Responses: Sumsion

Psalm 111

Canticles: Sumsion in A

Anthem: I sat down under his shadow – Bairstow

Postlude: Praise the Lord, O my soul – Karg-Elert

 

 

For questions about music at Saint Mark's, contact Ray Johnston.

Ray Johnson