Order of Service

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Today's Services

Sunday, 17th November 2024
Second Sunday before Advent
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
10.00am Matins Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Radcliffe Responses
Britten Festival Te Deum
Britten Jubilate Deo in C
Hindemith Mäßig schnell (Organ Sonata I)

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11.15am Sung Eucharist High Altar
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Byrd Mass for five voices
Byrd Ave verum corpus
Bach Prelude and Fugue in C

Preacher: The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival Sacrist

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3.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Radcliffe God be in my head
Radcliffe Responses
Wise Magnificat in E flat
Gabrieli Nunc dimittis a 14
Gant You are the music While the music lasts
Purcell Voluntary in G

Preacher: The Venerable Luke Miller Archdeacon of London

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5.00pm Organ Recital Nave
given by James Gough, Southwark Cathedral

Holst arr Sykes Mars, the bringer of war (The Planets)
Bach Ricercar a 6 (Musikalisches Opfer BWV 1079)
Duruflé Prélude et Fugue sur le nom d’Alain Op 7

6.00pm Sung Eucharist St Margaret's Church
sung by the St Margaret's Choristers

Rheinberger Missa puerorum
Vivaldi Laudamus te (Gloria)
Duruflé Fugue sur le thème du carillon des heures de la cathédrale de Soissons

Preacher: The Reverend Dr Sarah Archer Priest Vicar

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