Parish Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury Brentwood

MUSIC LIST April 2010

 
1 ThursdayMAUNDY THURSDAY
 
8.00pmSOLEMN MASS OF THE LAST SUPPER (Parish Choir)
 Setting: The English Mass — Leonard J White
 Responsorial Psalm 116 — Gregory Murray
 Gospel Acclamation: David Rooke
 During feet washing: Ubi caritas et amor — Maurice Duruflé
 Offertory: Ave verum corpus — Ludovico Viadana
 Communion: Panis angelicus — César Franck
 Hymns: The glory of the cross; Kneels at the feet of his friends; Servant King; An upper room
 During Procession: NEH 268
 During Stripping of the Altar: Psalm 22 — Plainsong tone ii

 
2 FridayGOOD FRIDAY
 
9.30amSTATIONS OF THE CROSS (Girls' Choir)
 Anthems: My song is love unknown — Malcolm Archer
 Psalm 22 — Gregory Murray
 Hymns: Love is his word Lord of the dance
 
2.00pmLITURGY OF THE PASSION (Becket Singers)
 Responsorial Psalm 22 (selected verses) — David Rooke
 Acclamation: Christus factus est pro nobis — Felice Anerio
 Veneration of the Cross: Reproaches — Tomás Luis da Vittoria
 Jesu, grant me this I pray — Edward Bairstow
 Agnus Dei: Collegium Regale — Herbert Howells
 Communion: God so loved the world — John Stainer
 Hymns: NEH 90(omit *) 92 95

 
3 SaturdayHOLY SATURDAY
 
8.00pmPASCHAL VIGIL & FIRST MASS OF EASTER (Parish Choir)
 Responsorial Psalms — Gregory Murray
 Gloria: A New People's Mass — Gregory Murray
 Responsorial Psalm 118 — Noel Rawsthorne
 Litany of the Saints — James Walsh
 Vidi aquam — Plainsong mode viii
 Offertory: Surrexit Christus Alleluia — Taizé
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Festive Eucharist — Noel Rawsthorne
 Communion: Christ the Lord is risen again — Anthony Foster
 Hymns: NEH 124 120 (HFT95)
 Organ: Canticle on ' St Fulbert ' — Gordon Slater (DR)

 
4 SundayEASTER DAY
 
10.00amSOLEMN MASS (Great Choir)
 Kyrie: Missa Brevis in G (K 140) — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
 Gloria: Coventry Gloria — Peter Jones
 Responsorial Psalm 118 — Gregory Murray (NEH 539)
 Sequence: Victimć paschali laudes — Plainsong mode i
 Gospel Acclamation: Salisbury Alleluia — Christopher Walker
 Offertory: The strife is o’er — Henry Ley
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Missa Brevis — Brian Lynn
 Communion: This joyful Eastertide — Dutch Carol arr William Llewellyn
 Hymns: 'Light’s glittering morn' NEH 110 105(i) 117
 Organ: Fantasy on 'Easter Hymn' — William Harris (SS)
 
6.30pmSOLEMN EVENSONG & BENEDICTION (Parish Choir)
 Introit: This joyful Eastertide — Dutch Carol arr Charles Wood
 Responses: Humphrey Clucas
 Psalms 114 117 — Peter Hurford
 Canticles: Charles Wood in D
 Anthem: Good Christian men rejoice and sing — Craig Sellar Lang
 Hymns: NEH 101(ii) omit*vv 296(i)
 O salutaris Hostia: NEH 269(i) Part 2
 Tantum ergo Sacramentum: NEH 268 Part 2
 Organ: An Easter Postlude — John Marsh (DR)

 
11 SundayTHE SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER
 
10.00amSUNG MASS (Parish Choir with Reflection)
 Setting: The Boddington Eucharist — Father Colin Hewitt
 Responsorial Psalm 150 — Brian Lynn
 Gospel Acclamation: Vulpius F
 Intercessions: O Lord hear my prayer — Taizé
 Communion: Risen Lord — Barry Rose
 Hymns: NEH 104 119 279(182) 120 (HFT95)
 Organ: Sortie on 'Victory ' — Noel Rawsthorne (DR)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG (Parish Choir)
 Responses: William Byrd
 Psalm 16 — James Turle
 Canticles: Herbert Sumsion in A
 Anthem: Long since in Egypt's plenteous land — Charles Hubert Parry
 Hymns: NEH 101(i) omit*vv 114 113
 Amen: William Byrd
 Organ: Chorale Prelude on a melody by Vulpius — Healy Willan (SS)

 
17 Saturday
 
7.30pmCONCERT by STONDON SINGERS with Orchestra & Soloists
 Conductor — Christopher Tinker
 Monteverdi Vespers (1610)

 
18 SundayTHE THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER
 
10.00amSUNG MASS & HOLY BAPTISM (Parish Choir)
 Kyrie: Missa de angelis — Plainsong
 Gloria: John Merbecke
 Responsorial Psalm 30 (vv 1-10) — Steven Foster
 Gospel Acclamation: Plainsong H
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Harold Darke in E
 Communion: Out of the stillness — Richard Shephard
 Hymns: NEH 103 112 118 107
 Organ: Christ is risen — Christopher Tambling (DR)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG (Parish Choir)
 Responses: Thomas Tomkins
 Psalm 86
 Canticles: George Dyson in D
 Anthem: Christ the Lord is risen again — John Rutter
 Hymns: NEH 100(i) 427 117
 Amen: Sydney Nicholson
 Organ: Toccata on 'Gelobet sei Gott' — Gilbert Martin

 
25 SundayTHE FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
 
10.00amSUNG MASS (Parish Choir)
 Setting: Mass in G minor — Brian Lynn
 Gloria: Mass of Saint Thomas Becket — Martin Smith
 Responsorial Psalm 23 — David Rooke/Andrew Wright
 Gospel Acclamation: Vulpius E
 Communion: Now the God of peace — Gerald Knight
 Hymns: NEH 351 271 282 124
 Organ: Paraphrase on 'Judas Maccabeus' — Alexandre Guilmant (SS)
 
6.30pmSOLEMN EVENSONG (Eve of the Feast of Dedication)
(Girls’ Choir & Men)
 Introit: Locus Iste — Anton Bruckner
 Responses: Richard Ayleward
 Psalm 122
 Canticles: Colin Ashworth in D
 Anthem: Behold the tabernacle of God — William Harris
 Hymns: NEH 204(205) 471 206
 Organ: Tuba Tune — Craig Sellar Lang (DR)

 
30 Friday
 
1.00pmLUNCHTIME MUSIC
 David Silkoff (piano)

  

Services are sung by the Parish Choir unless otherwise stated

Music is a very important part of the life and worship at St Thomas'