Parish Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury Brentwood

MUSIC LIST March 2011

 
9 WednesdayASH WEDNESDAY
 
8.00pmSOLEMN MASS & IMPOSITION OF ASHES
 Holy God, holy and strong (Trisagion) — David Rooke
 Responsorial Psalm 51 (selected verses) — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke
 During Ashing: The Lent Prose — Plainsong mode v
 Offertory: O remember not our old sins — Henry Purcell
 Sanctus & Benedictus: Eucharistic Acclamations 2 — Paul Inwood
 Agnus Dei: Missa à 4 voci — Giovanni Grossi
 Communion: Nolo mortem peccatoris — Thomas Morley
 Hymns: NEH 67 507 64 357

 
11 Friday
 
7.30pmA CONCERT BY THE EMPEROR STRING QUARTET
 in association with the City of London Sinfonia

 
13 SundayTHE FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT
 
10.00amSUNG MASS
 Penitential Rite: The Brentwood Mass — David Rooke (No. 2)
 Responsorial Psalm 32 — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke A
 Offertory: The Lent Prose — Plainsong mode v (v 1)
 Sanctus & Benedictus: Eucharistic Acclamations 2 — Paul Inwood
 Agnus Dei: Messa à tre voci — Antonio Lotti
 Communion: Turn thy face from my sins — Thomas Attwood
 Hymns: NEH 74 434 274 383(ii) omit*
 Organ: Voluntary in A minor Op 6 No.2 — John Stanley (SS)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG (Girls’ Choir)
 Responses: Ferial
 Psalm 50 (v 1-15)
 Canticles: Philip Moore fauxbourdons tonus perigrinus
 Anthem: The Father’s love — Simon Lole
 Hymns: NEH 61 358(ii) 252
 Organ: Prelude in C Minor (BWV 549) — Johann Sebastian Bach (GF)

 
19 Saturday
 
7.30pmROTARY CLUB OF BRENTWOOD CHARITY CONCERT

 
20 SundayTHE SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT
 
10.00amSUNG MASS
 Penitential Rite: The Brentwood Mass — David Rooke (No. 2)
 Psalm 121 — Henry Walford Davies
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke B
 Offertory: The Lent Prose — Plainsong mode v (v 2)
 Sanctus & Benedictus: Eucharistic Acclamations 2 — Paul Inwood
 Agnus Dei: St Nicholas Mass — Michael Walsh
 Communion: Ave verum corpus — Edward Elgar
 Hymns: NEH 440(omit*) 73(i) 70(i) 368
 Organ: Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren — Max Reger (DR)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG & STATIONS OF THE CROSS
 Responses: Richard Ayleward
 Psalm 135
 Canticles: William Byrd fauxbourdons
 Anthem: O pray for the peace of Jerusalem — Herbert Howells
 Stations of the Cross: Adoremus te Domine — Taizé
 Hymns: NEH 60(i) 63 379
 Amen: John Hilton
 Organ: Chorale Improvisation on ‘Nun danket’ — Sigfrid Karg-Elert (OL)

 
25 FridayTHE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
 
8.00pmSOLEMN MASS (Girls’ Choir)
 Kyrie & Gloria: A New People’s Mass — Gregory Murray
 Responsorial Psalm 40 (vv 5-11) — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke
 Offertory: Ave Maria, gratia plena — Jacques Arcadelt
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Leicester Service — Herbert Sumsion
 Communion: Mary and the Angel — Andrew Seivewright
 Hymns: NEH 185 184 188(ii) omit*
 Organ: Chanson D’Arcadelt (Ave Maria) — Franz Liszt (DR)

 
27 SundayTHE THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT
 
10.00amSUNG MASS
 Penitential Rite: The Brentwood Mass — David Rooke (No. 1)
 Responsorial Psalm 95 — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke C
 Offertory: The Lent Prose — Plainsong mode v (v 3)
 Sanctus & Benedictus: Eucharistic Acclamations 2 — Paul Inwood
 Agnus Dei: Mass of Saint Cedd — Peter Nardone
 Communion: Tantum ergo Sacramentum — Déodat de Séverac
 Hymns: NEH 473(ii) omit * 374 276(ii) 468
 Organ: Fugue on BACH No.1 — Robert Schumann (DR)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG (Thanksgiving for the Emergency Services)
 Responses: Ferial
 Psalm 138 — Henry Ley
 Canticles: Charles Villiers Stanford in B♭
 Anthem: Praise to God in the highest — Sidney Campbell
 Hymns: NEH 436 368 488 489
 Organ: Alla Marcia — John Ireland (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'