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High and Holy

A series of special services celebrating the richness of our Anglican tradition

Sunday, October 16, 2011, 5.00pm

Choral Evensong

Sung by the Choir of Men and Boys

Responses - Rose

Noble in B minor

O How Glorious - Harwood

Sunday, November 20, 2011, 5.00pm

Requiem

John Rutter

Sung by the Christ Church Singers

Sunday, December 4, 2011, 11.00am

Advent Procession

Sung by the Choir of Men and Boys

Matin Responsory – Palestrina

Advent Calendar – Ledger

The truth from above – Vaughan Williams

Christ the Apple Tree – Scriven

Gabriel’s Message – Basque traditional, arr. Willcocks

The Lord at first did Adam make – Guest

Sunday, December 18, 2011, 11.00am

A Ceremony of Carols

Britten

Sung by the St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Anna Reinersman - Harp

5.00pm

Carols by Candlelight

Sung by the Choir of Men and Boys

with the Christ Church Singers and Seniors from the St Cecilia Choir of Girls

Once in Royal David's City

Ding! Dong! Merrily on high – arr. Wilberg

Christ the Apple Tree – Scriven

God rest you merry, Gentlemen

For unto us a child is born - Handel

A Great and Mighty Wonder

Tomorrow shall be my dancing day - Gardner

Dixit Maria - Hassler

Watts' Cradle Song – Stanford, arr. Moore

While Shepherds Watched

The First Nowell

The Wise Kings Three - Means

O Come, all ye Faithful

Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

Sunday, January 29, 2012, 5.00pm

Choral Evensong for Epiphanytide

Sung by the St Cecilia Choir of Girls

 with Gentlemen from the Choir of Men and Boys

Responses - Rose

Leighton Second Service

Seek him that make the seven stars - Dove

Thursday, February 2, 2012, 7.30pm

Choral Evensong for Candlemas

Sung by the Choir of Men and Boys

Responses - Smith

Gibbons Short Service

Sicut Cervus - Palestrina

Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 7.30pm

Ash Wednesday

Sung by the Christ Church Singers

Kyrie (from Mass for four voices) - Byrd

Psalm 51 - Hitel

Hide not thou thy face – Farrant

Sunday, March 18, 2012, 5.00pm

Choral Evensong for Lent

Sung by the Choir of Men and Boys

Responses - Rose

Walmisley in D minor

And I saw a new heaven - Bainton

Sunday, April 1, 2012, 5.00pm

Readings and Music for Passiontide

Sung by the Christ Church Singers

Chorale: O Mensch, Bewein’ dein’ Sünde Gross – J.S. Bach

 Agnus Dei (Missa Brevis) – McNeil Robinson

 Hide not thou thy face – Farrant

 God so loved the world (The Crucifixion) – Stainer

 Solus ad victimam - Leighton

Sunday, April 29, 2012, 5.00pm

Choral Evensong for Eastertide

Sung by the St Cecilia Choir of Girls

 with Gentlemen from the Choir of Men and Boys

Responses - Rose

Stanford in G

The Lord is my Shepherd - Stanford

Thursday, May 17 2012, 7.30pm

Choral Evensong for Ascension Day

Sung by the Choir of Men and Boys

Responses - Smith

Wood in E flat

O thou the central orb - Wood

Sunday, May 20 2012, 5.00pm

Choral Evensong

Sung by the Choir of Men and Boys

Responses - Rose

Dyson in D

O filii et filiae - Moore

Jerusalem - Parry