St Paul's Cathedral

Evensong for the Eve of St Peter Plainsong Responses Psalm 124 George Garratt (1834-1897) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Huw Williams (organ) / John Scott (director) Old Testament Reading: Ezekiel 34. 11-16 New Testament Reading: John 21. 15-22 St Paul’s Service Herbert Howells (1892-1983) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Christopher Dearnley (organ) / John Scott (director) Hymn to St Peter Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Huw Williams (organ) / John Scott (director) Sermon given by Canon Dr Paula Gooder, Chancellor St Paul’s Cathedral wishes to thank Hyperion Records for the permissions to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

Evensong for the Birth of John the Baptist Plainsong Responses Psalm 80 Ivor Atkins (1869-1953) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) Old Testament Reading: Malachi 4 New Testament Reading: Matthew 11. 2-19 Brewer in D (1865-1928) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Christopher Dearnley (organ) / John Scott (director) Vox dicentis: clama Edward Naylor (1867-1934) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / John Scott (director) Sermon given by Canon Dr Paula Gooder, Chancellor St Paul’s Cathedral wishes to thank Hyperion Records for the permissions to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

Evensong for the Second Sunday after Trinity Plainsong Responses Psalm 46 Martin Luther (1483-1546) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) Old Testament Reading: 1 Samuel 24. 1-17 New Testament Reading: Luke 14. 12-24 Second Service Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) Lo God is here Philip Moore (b.1943) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Huw Williams (organ) / John Scott (director) Sermon given by The Reverend Canon Jonathan Brewster, Treasurer St Paul’s Cathedral wishes to thank Hyperion Records for the permissions to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

Plainsong Responses Psalm 119 vv1-32 Kellow John Pye (1812-1901) / James Nares (1715-1783) George Mursell Garrett (1834-1897) / Charles Hylton Stewart (1884-1932) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Huw Williams (organ) / John Scott (director) Old Testament Reading: Genesis 42. 17-end New Testament Reading: Matthew 18. 1-14 Murrill in E (1909-1952) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Christopher Dearnley (organ) / John Scott (director) The Lord is my shepherd Lennox Berkeley (1903-1989) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) St Paul’s Cathedral wishes to thank Hyperion Records for the permissions to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

Evensong for the First Sunday after Trinity Plainsong Responses Psalm 43 Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) & Anon The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) Old Testament Reading: 1 Samuel 24. 1-17 New Testament Reading: Luke 11. 14-28 Stanford in C (1852-1924) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Christopher Dearnley (organ) / John Scott (director) Great is the Lord Edward Elgar (1857-1934) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) Sermon given by The Reverend Canon James Milne, Precentor St Paul’s Cathedral wishes to thank Hyperion Records for the permissions to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

Plainsong Responses Psalm 111 The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Huw Williams (organ) / John Scott (director) Old Testament Reading: Exodus 16. 2-15 New Testament Reading: John 6. 22-35 Stanford in B flat The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Simon Johnson (organ) / Andrew Carwood (director) Lo, the full, final sacrifice Gerald Finzi (1901-1956) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) Sermon given by The Reverend Paula Hollingsworth, Chaplain St Paul’s Cathedral wishes to thank Hyperion Records for the permissions to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

Evensong for Trinity Sunday Plainsong Responses Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 6. 1-8 New Testament Reading: John 16. 5-15 Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr David Ison, Dean Holy, holy, holy, Lord God almighty (Words: Reginald Heber, Tune: Nicaea J.B. Dykes) Choir of the Nation, Daniel Cook (organ), Matt Chinery (producer) Psalm 93 The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Huw Williams (organ) / John Scott (director) Walmisley in D minor The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Simon Johnson (organ) / Andrew Carwood (director) I saw the Lord The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (Words: James Edmeston, Tune: Mannheim from F. Filitz’s Choralburch, harm. Lowell Mason) Choir of the Nation, Daniel Cook (organ), Matt Chinery (producer) St Paul’s Cathedral wishes to thank Hyperion Records for the permissions to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

Evensong for the Day of Pentecost Plainsong Responses Psalm 67 Bertram Luard-Selby (1853-1918) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral, Andrew Lucas (organ), John Scott (director) Old Testament Reading: Joel 2. 21-end New Testament Reading: Acts 2. 14-38 Gloucester Service Herbert Howells (1892-1983) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral, Christopher Dearnley (organ), John Scott (director) Come Holy Ghost Thomas Attwood (1765-1838) The Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral, Andrew Lucas (organ), John Scott (director) Sermon given by The Reverend Robert Coupland, Sacrist St Paul’s Cathedral wishes to thank Hyperion Records for the permissions to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

1) Welcome – The Very Reverend Dr David Ison, Dean 2) Hymn – Hail the day that sees him rise – Choir of the Nation, George Inscoe (Organist), Matt Chinery (Producer). 3) The Preces – Plainsong 4) Psalm 8 – Chants: Henry Lawes (1598-1662) & Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) St Paul’s Cathedral Choir / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) from Psalms from St Paul’s (Hyperion Records CDP 11001) 5) Old Testament Lesson – Song of the Three 29-37 6) Magnificat – Magnificat and Nunc dimittis Collegium Regale Charles Wood (1866-1926) St Paul’s Cathedral Choir / Simon Johnson (organ) / Andrew Carwood (director) From Canticles (Hyperion Records CDA 68058) 7) New Testament Lesson – Revelation Ch 5 8) Nunc Dimittis – Magnificat and Nunc dimittis Collegium Regale Charles Wood (1866-1926) St Paul’s Cathedral Choir / Simon Johnson (organ) / Andrew Carwood (director) From Canticles (Hyperion Records CDA 68058) 9) The Apostles Creed 10) The Responses – Plainsong 11) The Collects 12) Anthem – Viri Galilaei Patrick Gowers (1936-2014) St Paul’s Cathedral Choir / Andrew Lucas (organ) / John Scott (director) From English Anthems volume 2 (Hyperion Records CDA66519) 13) Reflection – The Reverend Canon James Milne, Precentor 14) The Prayers 15) Hymn – Alleluia, sing to Jesus – Choir of the Nation, George Inscoe (Organist), Matt Chinery (Producer) St Paul’s Cathedral are grateful for the permission of Hyperion Records to use these tracks. More information from www.hyperion-records.co.uk

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