Music for the Liturgy at 

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 – GaudeteCantores 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 & motetsMass setting: Mass of St Thomas - David Thorne 1955-