| Music is performed by the vocal consort of St Michael the Archangel Cantores Michaelis Director of Music Keith Davis |
November Music for the liturgy
26 Sunday Sung Mass 10.30am. Christ the King Organ Tim Rogerson
Mass setting: Communion Service in F - Harold Darke - 1888-1976
Motet: Greater love hath no man than this - John Ireland - 1879-1962
Let all mortal flesh keep silence - Edward Bairstow 1874-1946
December
Sunday December 3 10.30 Sung Mass Advent Organist: Samuel Sleath
Mass setting: Missa l'hora Passa - Ludivco da Viadana 1560-1627
Motet: Matin Responsory - I look from afar and see the power of God coming -1st Responsory of Advent Sunday - Early medieval Roman rite Music adapted from G da Palestrina 1525-94
Motet: Come thou Redeemer - Trad melody adapted by M Praetorius 1571-1621
Sunday December 3 THE ADVENT CAROL SERVICE 16.00 Organist: Adrian Taylor
Sunday December 10 10.30 Mass Advent 2 – Gaudete. Cantores exeat Organist: Adrian Taylor
Sunday December 10 18.30 MESSIAH G F Handel 1685-1759
with Orchestra Soloists and Chorus
Sunday December 17 10.30 Mass Advent 3 Cantores exeat Organist: Adrian Taylor
Sunday December 17 16.00 Festival of NINE LESSONS & CAROLS Organist: Adrian Taylor
Sunday December 24 10.30 Sung Mass 4th Sunday of Advent Organist: Tim Rogerson
Mass setting: Mass for Advent - William Drabkin 1945-
Canticle: The Magnificat - in D - Herbert Brewer 1865-1928
Carol: In the bleak mid winter Harold Darke 1888-1976
Sunday December 24 23.00 MIDNIGHT MASS – CHRISTMAS EVE Organist: Tim Rogerson
Christmas carols. Mass setting: Mass of St Thomas - David Thorne 1955-