Music and Service List 1976
Monday 9 August Solemn Evensong 6pm
Preacher: Dom Charles Watson OSB Precentor of Prinknash Abbey
Organ: Adagio in E major Frank Bridge
Preces and Responses Richard Ayleward
Psalm 47 Plainsong Tone V2
Office Hymn: 170
Canticles: in B minor Hugh Blair
Anthem: Though I speak with the tongues of men Sir Edward Bairstow
Hymn 560
Organ: Prelude and Fugue in C minor Healey Willan
Tuesday 10 August St Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr Solemn Eucharist 11am
Preacher: The Revd. Canon H F Heal Vicar of Painswick
Organ: Partita ‘O Gott, du frommer Gott’ BWV 767 J S Bach
Mass: for four voices (1640) Claudio Monteverdi
Introit: With glory and worship Tone VII
Gradual: Rise, O my soul David Lord
Offertory: Though I speak with the tongues of men Sir Edward Bairstow
Organ Verse: Poème mystique (2 suite) J-J Grunewald
Communion: God, whose eternal mind Stanley Vann
Organ: Tuba tune Norman Cocker
Wednesday 11 August (broadcast by BBC Radio Three) Choral Evensong 5pm
Organ: Hommage à Josquin des Prés J-J Grunewald
Introit: Rise, O my soul David Lord
Preces and Responses Richard Ayleward
Psalm 59 Plainsong Tone III5
Canticles: in B minor Hugh Blair
Anthem: God, whose eternal mind Stanley Vann
Hymn: 170
Organ: Pastorale Jean Roger-Ducasse
ORGAN RECITAL by John Clough 7.45pm
Assistant Master of the Music, St Albans Abbey and Organist to Musica Deo Sacra.
(inc. works by J S Bach, Frank Martin and Henri Mulet)
Thursday 12 August Solemn Eucharist 11am
In Honour of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Eternal High Priest
Preacher: The Revd. Canon E S Turnbull Canon Residentiary of Worcester Cathedral
Organ: Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott BWV 651 J S Bach
Mass: for four voices (1640) Claudio Monteverdi
Introit: The Lord hath sworn and will not repent Tone VII
Gradual: Let all mortal flesh keep silence Sir Edward Bairstow
Offertory 1 : I sat down under his shadow Sir Edward Bairstow
2 : Organ improvisation
Organ Verse: Trio fromSuite du 2ème ton Louis Clérambault
Communion: Tantum ergo Maurice Duruflé
Organ: Prelude and Fugue in B minor J S Bach
Friday 13 August For the Grace of Humility Solemn Eucharist 11am
Preacher; The Revd. Canon E H Tucker Rural Dean of Bisley
Organ: Ciacona in E minor Diderik Buxtehude
Mass: Missa Brevis Sir Lennox Berkeley
Introit: O Lord almighty, everything is in subjection to thee Tone VII
Gradual: Remember not Lord our offences Henry Purcell
Offertory: O Lord look down from heaven Jonathan Battishill
Organ Verse: Benedictus (Messe des Paroisses) François Couperin
Communion: Hear my prayer O Lord Henry Purcell
Organ: Passacaille Frank Martin
Saturday 14 August Solemn Evensong and Procession 6pm
Eve of the Repose of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Preacher: The Right Revd. Trevor Huddleston C.R., Bishop of Stepney
Organ: Magnificat: Plein Jeu, Duo, Trio-Basse de Trompette, Flutes, Dialogue J F Dandrieu
V. Deus in adjutorum R. Domine, adiuvandum me Claudio Monteverdi
Preces and Responses Richard Ayleward
Psalm 113 Laudate pueri Claudio Monteverdi
Office Hymn: Ave Maris Stella Claudio Monteverdi
Magnificat from 1610 Vespers with the Locrian Chamber Orchestra (Leader Bella Holt)
Claudio Monteverdi
Nunc Dimittis Falso bordone setting Claudio Cascilioni
Hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones
Sermon
Hymn for Collection: Ye who own the faith of Jesus
Procession... At the Sanctuary…Solemn Blessing…Recession
Organ: Paraphrase-Carillon (In Assumptione B.V.M.) Charles Tournemire
We welcome to this service Bishops and Priests who have preached during past Musica
Deo Sacra weeks in this Abbey Church.
Sunday 15 August Solemn Eucharist and Procession 11.15am
The Feast of the Repose of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Trinity IX
Preacher: The Right Revd. Trvor Huddleston C.R., Bishop of Stepney
Organ: Prelude and Fugue on a theme of Victoria Benjamin Britten
Entrance of Choir: Hymn 527
Mass: Missa pro Victoria (with the Locrian Brass Ensemble) Tómas Luis da Victoria
Gradual: Hymn O star that pointest
Hymn for Collection: 399
Offertory: Assumpta est Maria William Byrd
Communion: Ave verum corpus William Byrd
Organ: Carillon-Sortie Henri Mulet
Sunday 15 August Solemn Evensong and Procession 6pm
The Feast of the Repose of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Preacher:The Revd. Canon Alan Shaw Precentor of Hereford Cathedral
Organ: Magnificat du 3ème et 4ème ton; Plein jeu - Récit- Duo – flutes – Cromorne en
Taille – Fuga doppia Michel Corrette
Preces and Responses Richard Ayleward
Psalm 122 Plainsong Tone IV6
Office Hymn: Hail O star that pointest
Canticles: The Short Service Orlando Gibbons
Anthem: Assumpta est Maria Giovanni Pereluigi da Palestrina
Hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones
Procession…at the Sanctuary…Blessing … Recession
Organ: Sonata in G (1st movement) Edward Elgar