Parish Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury Brentwood

MUSIC LIST January 2008

6 SundayTHE EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD
10.00amSOLEMN MASS
 Kyrie: Missa orbis factor — Plainsong
 Gloria: Anglican Folk Mass — Martin Shaw
 Responsorial Psalm 72 (vv 1-6) — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Salisbury Alleluia — Christopher Walker
 Offertory: Arise, shine; for your light has come — Herbert Sumsion
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: William Harris in F
 Communion: The three kings — Peter Cornelius
 Recessional Psalm 150 — George Talbot
 Hymns: NEH 50(338) omit vv 4 & 5 52 51 47
 Organ: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern — E.F.Richter (SS)
 
6.30pmSOLEMN EVENSONG & BENEDICTION
 Introit: Arise, shine; for your light has come — Herbert Sumsion
 Responses: Bernard Rose
 Psalm 98 — Henry Smart
 Canticles: Thomas Tertius Noble in B minor
 Anthem: Bethlehem Down — Peter Warlock
 Hymns: NEH 46(i) 57
 O salutaris Hostia: NEH 269(i) Part 2
 Tantum ergo Sacramentum: NEH 268 Part 2
 Organ: Chorale Prelude on 'Dundee' — Charles Hubert Parry (DR)

 
13 SundayTHE BAPTISM OF CHRIST
10.00amSOLEMN MASS
 Setting: Harold Darke in F
 Responsorial Psalm 29 — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Gregory Murray D
 Offertory: Holy Spirit, ever dwelling — Herbert Howells
 Communion: O Lord give thy Holy Spirit — Thomas Tallis
 Hymns: NEH 55 58 287 48
 Voluntary in G major — William Walond (DR)
 
11.45amHOLY BAPTISM
 Hymn: CH 196
 
6.30pmSOLEMN EVENSONG
 Introit: O Lord give thy Holy Spirit — Thomas Tallis
 Responses: Humphrey Clucas
 Psalm 46
 Canticles: Ludovico Viadana fauxbourdons
 Anthem: Tribus miraculis — Luca Marenzio
 Hymns: NEH 58 49(ii) 425
 Organ: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern — Georg Phillipp Telemann (SS)

 
16 Wednesday
9.30pmSUNG COMPLINE (Men’s voices)
 Responses, Psalm 4 & Nunc Dimittis — Plainsong
 Office Hymn: 241(ii)

 
20 SundayTHE THIRD SUNDAY OF EPIPHANY
10.00amSOLEMN MASS & CONFIRMATION
 Penitential Rite: Said
 Gloria: A New People's Mass — Gregory Murray
 Gospel Acclamation: Celtic Alleluia — Fintan O'Carroll (verse E)
 Anthem: Spirit of the living God — Paul Leddington Wright
 Offertory: I will lift up mine eyes — Henry Walford Davies
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Brentwood Mass — David Rooke
 Communion: O thou who camest from above — Stephen Darkin
 Hymns: NEH 137 138 339 294 In Christ alone
 Recessional Psalm 150 — George Talbot
 Organ: Alla Marcia — John Ireland (SS)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG
 Responses: Richard Ayleward
 Psalm 96
 Canticles: Second Service — William Byrd
 Anthem: There shall a star from Jacob come forth — Felix Mendelssohn
 Hymns: NEH 54(i) 424 244
 Organ: Postlude on a ground — Herbert Murrill (DR)

 
25 FridayCONVERSION OF SAINT PAUL, Apostle
8.00pmCOVENANT SERVICE (Girls’ Choir & Brentwood Cathedral Girls’ Choir)
 Responsorial Psalm 117 — Fintan O'Carroll
 Gospel Acclamation: Celtic Alleluia — Fintan O'Carroll
 Anthem: Brother James’ Air — Gordon Jacob
 Hymns: NEH 155(117) Filled with Spirit’s power (Woodlands)
 To God be the glory
 Organ: Allemande in D — Maurice Greene (DR)

 
27 SundayTHE FOURTH SUNDAY OF EPIPHANY (Education Sunday)
10.00amSUNG MASS (with the Upper School Choir of St Thomas' Junior School*)
 Kyrie & Gloria: Mass of Saint Thomas — David Thorne
 Gradual: O Lord, will I sing of your constant love — Christopher Walker *
 Gospel Acclamation: Gregory Murray C
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Israeli Mass — Anthony Hampson
 Communion: Jesu, joy of man’s desiring — Johann Sebastian Bach
 Hymns: To God be the glory Servant King Give me joy in my heart
 Shine Jesus shine
 Organ: Tuba Tune — Craig Sellar Lang (DR)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG
 Responses: David Rooke (Set 1)
 Psalm 33 (vv 1-12)
 Canticles: Basil Harwood in A flat
 Anthem: Glorious and powerful God — Charles Wood
 Hymns: NEH 256 346 251
 Organ: Festive Procession — Paul Bryan (SS)

 

Services are sung by the Parish Choir unless otherwise stated

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