Service and music lists


Services January 2015

Thursday 1st11.00 amHoly CommunionCW
Sunday 4th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
Epiphany10.00 amFamily ServiceCW
What child is this? Hewitt-Jones
Three Kings arr. Chadwick
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWLeighton in D
Bethlehem Down Warlock
Wie schon leuchtet BuxWV 223 Buxtehude (MP)
Thursday 8th11.00 amHoly CommunionCW
Sunday 11th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
Tribus Miraculis Marenzio
O nata lux Lauridsen
6.30 pmCarol Servicefor Epiphany
Bethlehen Down Warlock
In dir ist Freude BWV 615 J.S.Bach (MSJ)
Say, where is he born?/There shall a star Mendelssohn
In the bleak mid-winter Darke
Nunc Dimittis Truro Service G.Jackson
Offertoire sur les Grands Jeux Messe pour les convents F.Couperin (MP)
Thursday 15th11.00 amHoly CommunionCW
Sunday 18th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amTeam EucharistCWwith Bishop Alan
O God, you serach me and know me Farrell
Worthy is the Lamb Handel
Finale (Symphonie IV) Widor (MP)
6.30 pmChoral ComplineBCP
Behold, how good and joyful Vann
Intrata (Six Pieces) Steel (MSJ)
Thursday 22nd11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 25th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWAndrew Teague Hertford Mass
Hail glorious spirits, heirs of light Tye
O quam gloriosum Victoria
Fantasia & Fugue in c BWV 537 J.S.Bach (CJJ)
3.00 pmUnited Servicefor Xn Unity at URC Cowplain
Thursday 29th11.00 amHoly Communion


Services February 2015

Sunday 1st8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amAll the FamilyCW
Nunc Dimmitis in E Murrill
Jesus bids us shine arr. Chadwick
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWPalestrina Missa Brevis
When Mary to the temple went Eccard
A Light to lighten the Gentiles Op 48/6 Dupré (MP)
Thursday 5th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 8th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWWilliam Mathias
Cantate Domino Hassler
See, see the word is incarnate Gibbons
Prelude in C BWV 547 J.S.Bach (CJJ)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPFrith
Murrill in E
Bless the Lord his angels Frith
Toccata Jongen (MP)
Thursday 12th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 15th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How
O nata lux Tallis
For lo, I raise up Stanford
Prelude & Fugue in C BWV 545 J.S.Bach (MP)
6.30 pmChoral ComplineBCPCyril and Methodus
Isti sunt viri sancti Palestrina
Fuga Cromatica Cernohorsky (MP)
Thursday 19th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 22nd8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
Purge me, O Lord Tallis
View me, Lord Lloyd
Prelude & Fugue in e BWV 555 J.S.Bach (CJJ)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPFrith
Stanford in Bb
O Lord,look down from heaven Battishill
Voluntary in a Anon (c18 Eng) (MP)
Thursday 26th11.00 amHoly Communion


Services March 2015

Sunday 1st8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amAll the FamilyCW
The Lord's my shepherd Chilcott
Little David was a shepherd boy arr. Chadwick
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWHowells Collegium Regale
Solus ad victimam Leighton
A New Commandment Nardone
Toccata Aberystwith Bednall (MP)
Thursday 5th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 8th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWWilliam Mathias
If ye love me Tallis
Civitas sancti tui Byrd
Prelude and Fugue in Bb BWV 560 J.S.Bach (CJJ)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPSmith
Tallis Short Service
Give us the wings of faith Bullock
Finale improvisee Penny
Thursday 12th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 15th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How
For the beauty of the earth Rutter
As truly as God is our father Mathias
Allegro Symphonie 2 Vierne (MP)
6.30 pmChoral ComplineBCP
O quam gloriosum Byrd
1st Movement Trio Sonata 4 J.S.Bach (MSJ)
Thursday 19th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 22nd8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
Hide not thou thy face Farrant
God so loved the world Chilcott
Toccata Pange Lingua Bairstow (MSJ)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPSmith
Purcell in g
Wash me throughly Wesley
Prelude in c BWV 546 J.S.Bach
Thursday 26th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 29th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCW
Hosanna to the Son of David Weelkes
Christus factus est Bruckner
When I survey Op 36/2 Parry (MP)
6.30 pmMessiah Part 2


Services April 2015

Maundy11.00 amHoly Communion
Thursday 2nd8.00 pmChoral CommunionCWDarke in F
Ubi Caritas Duruflé
Ave Verum Byrd
Psalm 22 Howells
Good9.30 amMessy Church
Friday 18th2.00 pmSpecialAn Hour at the Foot of the Cross
In the departure of the Lord Bull
Wondrous Cross Wilby
O my people Victoria
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Blow
Drop, drop, slow tears á 5 Gibbons
Easter8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
Day 5th10.00 amAll-age EucharistCWMathias
Joy is come! Carter
Blessed be the God and Father Wesley
Toccata Op 42/5 Widor
Choir Holiday. Choral Services resume on Sunday April 19th
6.30 pmEvensong (Said)
Thursday 9th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 12th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCW
6.30 pmEvensong (Said)
Thursday 16th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 19th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How
This joyful Eastertide arr. Ledger
Ye choirs of new Jerusalem Stanford
Festival Prelude 'Victory' Lang (MP)
6.30 pmChoral ComplineBCPSt Anselm
O Doctor optime Victoria
Gloria tibi trinitas Blitheman
Thursday 23rd11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 26th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
Jubilate in Bb Stanford
Alleluia, I heard a voice Weelkes
An Easter Alleluia Slater
6.30 pmEvensongBCPSaid - concert at 8.00 pm
Thursday 30th11.00 amHoly Communion


Services May 2015

Sunday 3rd8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amAll the Family ServiceCWLet there be light!
Light of the world (The Light of Life) Elgar
Sun Dance Chilcott (MS-J)
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWMozart Missa brevis in d K65a
If ye love me Wilby
Fantasia in C K383a Mozart
Thursday 7th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 10th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
If ye love me Tallis
Ubi Caritas Duruflé
Prelude in G BWV 541 J.S.Bach
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPLeighton
Sumsion in G
Greater Love Ireland
Carillon 24 Pieces en style libre Vierne
Ascension11.00 amHoly Communion
Day 14th8.00 pm Choral CommunionCWMozart Missa brevis in d K65a
God is gone up Croft
Majesté du Christ L'Ascension Messiaen
Sunday 17th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias with Bishop Michael
O God, the King of glory Purcell
O clap your hands Gibbons
Transports de joie L'Ascension Messiaen
6.30 pmComplineCWSt Matthias
Isti sunt viri sancti Palestrina
Veni Creator Recit de Chromorne de Grigny
Tuesday 19th7.45 pmVisitation Archdeacon of Hertford
Te Deum Op 5/3 Langlais
Thursday 21st11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 24th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias Civic Service
O Holy Spirit, Lord of Grace Tye
Listen sweet dove Ives
Komm, heiliger Geist, Herr Gott BWV 651 J.S.Bach
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPLeighton
Harwood in Ab
Like as the hart Howells
Toccata Veni Creator Op 4 Duruflé
Thursday 28th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 31st8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
Cantate Domino Vlahek
As truly as God is our Father Mathias
St Patrick's Breastplate Sonata Celtica Stanford
6.30 pmHealing ServiceCW


Services June 2015

Thursday 4th11.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
Sunday 7th8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amAll the Family ServiceCWThe Pets Service
All things bright and beautiful Rutter
Two by two arr. Chadwick
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWVictoria O quam gloriosum
Teach me O Lord Byrd
Fantaisia & Fugue in Bb Op 18/6 Boëly
Thursday 11th11.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
Sunday 14th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWWilliam Mathias
Cantate Domino Pitoni
Cibavit eos Byrd
Joie et clarte Les Corps Glorieux Messiaen (MSJ)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPAyleward
Howells Collegium Regale
Lord, let me know mine end Greene
Allegro Symphony 2 Boyce/Moore
Thursday 18th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 21st8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCW Martin How/Victoria O quam gloriosum
A Prayer for Peace Lord
Beati quorum via Stanford
Praeludium in C BuXWV 137 Buxtehude (MP)
6.30 pmComplineBCPPlainsong
Gaudent in coelis Victoria
Versetti II Eben (MSJ)
Thursday 25th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 28th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amPatrish CommunionCWMathias
I have longed for they saving health Byrd
Strengthen ye the weak hands Harris
Praeludium in d BuxWV 140 Buxtehude
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPAyleward
Jackson Truro Service
If ye love me Stopford
Nun Danket Op 65/59 Karg-Elert


Services July 2015

Thursday 2nd11.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
Sunday 5th8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amAll the Family ServiceCW
Come down, O Love divine Tadman-Robins
The Spirit lives to set us free arr. Hall
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWSchubert in G D 167
Oculi Omnium Wood
Sketch in c Op 58/1 Schumann (MP)
Thursday 9th11.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
Sunday 12th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWWilliam Mathias
Give us the wings of faith Whitbourn
This is the record of John Gibbons
Jubilate Mathias (MP)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPSmith
Stanford in C
The spirit of the Lord Elgar
Alla Marcia Wills (MP)
Thursday 16th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 19th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How/Willan O Westron Wynde
Deliver us, O Lord Batten
Thou wilt keep him Wesley
Toccata in F Op 42/5 Widor (MP)
Choir Holiday. Choral Services resume on Sunday Sept 6th
6.30 pmEvensongBCP
Thursday 23rd11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 26th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCW
Menuet Gothique (Suite Gothique) Boëllman (MSJ)
6.30 pmEvensongBCP


Services August 2015

Choir Holiday. Choral Services resume on Sunday Sept 6th
Sunday 2nd10.00 amAll the Family ServiceCW
Paean Little Organ Book Moore (MSJ)
6.30 pmParish CommunionCW
Thursday 6th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 9th10.00 amParish CommunionCW
6.30 pmEvensongBCP
Thursday 13th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 16th10.00 amParish CommunionCW>
6.30 pmEvensongBCP
Thursday 20th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 23rd10.00 amParish CommunionCW
Praeludium in C BuxWV 137 Buxtehude (MSJ)
6.30 pmEvensongBCP
Thursday 27th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 30th10.00 amParish CommunionCW
Festival Toccata Fletcher (MSJ)
6.30 pmEvensongBCP


Services September 2015

Thursday 3rd11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 6th8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amAll the FamilyCW
Thou wilt keep him Wesley
Dance Steel (MSJ)
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWWillan O Westron Wynde
Oculi Omnium Wood
Finale Sonata Britannica Stanford (MP)
Thursday 10th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 13th8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amParish CommunionCWWilliam Mathias
Lord, for thy tender mercies sake Farrant
View me, Lord Lloyd
Praeludium in C BuxWV 137 Buxtehude (MSJ)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPAyleward
Harwood in Ab
And I saw another angelStanford
Prelude in C BWV 547i J.S.Bach (MP)
Thursday 17th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 20th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How
God be in my head Rutter
Christus factus est Bruckner
Prelude: Spitfire The First of the Few Walton (MP)
6.30 pmChoral ComplineCW
Estote forte in bello Victoria
Christe qui lux es et dies EECM VI:36 Redford (MP)
Thursday 24th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 27th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
Hide not thou thy face from me Farrant
Factum est silentium Dering
Carillon Pieces en style libre L.Vierne (MSJ)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPAyleward
Stanford in Bb (MSJ)
For lo, I raise up Stanford
Allegro Impetuoso Six Pieces Howells (MP)


Services October 2015

Thursday 1st11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 4th8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amFamily ServiceBCPHarvest
For the beauty of the earth Rutter
Instrumental - Fields of Gold arr Hall
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWVictoria O Quam Gloriosum
My eyes for beauty pine Howells
March in Bb Fleury
Thursday 8th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 11th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWWilliam Mathias
Behold, how good and joyful Vann
Cibavit Eos Byrd
3.00 pmSpecial ServiceLaying up of Hert Regiment Standard
Eternal rest Whitbourn
The young May Moon Trad.
6.30 pmEvensongBCP
Thursday 15th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 18th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How/Victoria O Quam Gloriosum
Hail glorious soirits, heirs of light Tye
Strengthen ye the weak hands Harris
Alla Marcia Wills
6.30 pmChoral Compline
Sing unto the Lord Tye
Pari Intervallo Pärt
Thursday 22nd11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 25th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
O Lord, increase my faith Loosemore
Give us the wings of faith Bullock
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPRadcliffe
Noble in b
Solus ad victimam Leighton
Allegretto Vierne


Services November 2015

Sunday 1st8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How
Holy is the true light Harris
Give us the wings of faith Whitbourn
O when the saints Herschel Hill
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPSmith
Stanford in G
And I saw another angel Stanford
Placare Christus servulis Dupré
Thursday 5th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 8th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.50 amCWService at War Memorial
11.30 amParade ServiceCWHymns and prayers for the fallen
Eternal Rest Whitbourn
Nimrod Elgar
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWDove Missa Brevis
We will remember them Elgar
They are at rest Elgar
Thursday 12th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 15th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How/Dove Missa Brevis
Lead me, Lord Wesley
For I went with the multitude Aston
Verdun (Sonata Eroica) Stanford (MP)
6.30 pmChoral ComplineCWMargaret of Scotland
Justorum anime Lassus
Amen dico vobis Tournemire
Thursday 19th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 22nd8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amParish CommunionCWWilliam MathiasCommemoration of Faithful Departed
Offrande au Saint Sacrement Messian
God be in my head Radcliffe
Ubi Caritas Gjeilo
If ye love me Stopford
Fanfare: Gopsal Willcocks (ob. 2015)
Jubilant Dacnce; Our God reigns Blackwell
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPSmith
Batten 4th Service
Hymn to St Cecilia Howells
Thursday 26th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 29th8.00 amHoly Communion
10.00 amParish CommunionBCPMathias
Ostende nobis Domine Skempton
Christus est stella Todd
6.30 pmAdvent Carol ServiceFrom darkness to Light
Carols and Hymns for Advent (Descants/arrangements Noyce)
Creator alme Plainsong
Remember O thou man Ravenscroft
I look from afar Palestrina
This is the record of John Gibbons
Christus est stella Todd
Magnificat (4th Service) Batten
A rose there is a-springing Praetorious/Cashmore
O thou the central orb Wood


Services December 2015

Thursday 3rd11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 6th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amAll the FamilyCWSt Nicholas
A rose there is a-springing Praetorious/Cashmore
Jingle Bells arr. Chadwick
6.30 pmChoral CommunionCWHaydn Missa Sancti Nicolai
How beautiful upon the mountains Stainer
Wednesday 9th7.0 pmFire & Rescue Carol Service
Thursday 10th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 13th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCWMathias
Rejoice in the Llrd alway Anon
This is the record of John Gibbons
Fantasia MB xx:7 Gibbons (MP)
6.30 pmChoral EvensongBCPFerial
Morley Fauxbordons
Rejoice in the Lord alway Purcell
Thursday 17th11.00 amHoly Communion
Sunday 20th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amFamily EucharistCWMartin How
The angel Gabriel arr. Pettman
Mary's Magnificat Carter
Lo he comes Leighton
6.30 pmService of Nine Lessons & Carols
A Child is Born Stopford
Adam lay ybounden Skempton
In dulci jubilo arr. Pearsall
O nata lux Lauridsen
Good King Wenceslas arr. Chilcott
Mary's Magnificat Carter
Before the paling of the stars McDowall
My Lord has come Todd
Sussex Carol arr. Willcocks
Infant holy arr. Willcocks
What child is this? Hewitt-Jones
Congregational Carols & Hymns
In Dulci Jubilo BWV 729 J.S.Bach (CB)
Thursday 24th4.00 pmCrib Service
My Lord has come Todd
Adeste Fideles Tipper
11.30 pmMidnight MassCWMartin How
Infant holy arr. Willcocks
Up! Good Christen folk and listen arr. Woodward
In dulci jubilo arr. Pearsall
Friday 25th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish Communion CWMathias
Ding dong merrily on high Trad
Coventry carol arr. Shaw
A merry Christmas Warren
Morgen kommt der Weinachstmann J.C.F.Bach
6.30 pmEvensongBCP(Said)
Sunday 27th8.00 amHoly CommunionBCP
10.00 amParish CommunionCW
A Virgin most pure arr. Wood
A great and mighty wonder Praetorious
Declamation - Gloris Bedford
6.30 pmEvensongBCP(Said)


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