Parish Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury Brentwood

MUSIC LIST November 2010

2 TuesdayALL SOULS’ DAY
 
8.00pmSOLEMN REQUIEM MASS (sung by the Becket Singers)
 Setting: Short service — Adrian Batten
 Responsorial Psalm 23 — Andrew Wright/David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Gregory Murray
 During Cross Laying: And I saw a new heaven — Edgar Bainton
 During Communion: Requiem aeternam — Giovanni Francesco Anerio
 Hymns: NEH 462 208 327(295)omit* 112

 
7 SundayTHIRD SUNDAY BEFORE ADVENT
 
10.00amSUNG MASS (with the Orchestra of St Thomas’ *)
 Kyrie & Gloria: Mass of St Thomas Becket — Martin Smith*
 Responsorial Psalm 17 (vv 1-9) — Richard Lloyd
 Gospel Acclamation: Celtic Alleluia — Fintan O’Carroll (A)*
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Missa secunda — Hans Leo Hassler
 Motet: Ave verum corpus — Camille Saint-Saens
 Hymns: NEH 351 ‘Servant King’* ‘A new commandment’* 420(Day of rest)
 Organ: Prelude & Fugue in E minor (BWV 533) — Johann Sebastian Bach (SS)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG & BENEDICTION (Girls & Men)
 Introit: I will lift up mine eyes — Noel Rawsthorne
 Responses: William Smith
 Psalm 40 (vv 1-13)
 Canticles: Herbert Sumsion in A
 Anthem: Purest and highest — Charles Villiers Stanford
 Hymns: NEH 349 333
 O salutaris Hostia: NEH 269(i) Part 2
 Tantum ergo Sacramentum: NEH 268 Part 2
 Organ: Voluntary in D — George Dyson (DR)

 
14 SundaySECOND SUNDAY BEFORE ADVENT (Remembrance Sunday)
 
9.45amSUNG MASS
 Setting: The English Mass — Leonard J White
 Responsorial Psalm 98 — Gregory Murray (NEH 535)
 Gospel Acclamation: Gregory Murray D
 Motet: Ave verum corpus — Edward Elgar
 Hymns: NEH 427 459 298 272
 Organ: Elegy — George Thalben-Ball (DR)
 
11.20amCIVIC SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE
 Intercessions: Dona nobis pacem — Iona
 Anthem: Pie Jesu Domine — John Rutter
 Hymns: NEH 436 I vow to thee, my country 354 ‘O valiant hearts’ 489
 Organ: Spitfire Prelude — William Walton (SS)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG (SongCycle)
 Responses: Bernard Rose
 Psalms 93 97
 Canticles: First Service — Philip Moore
 Anthem: In God’s word will I rejoice — Henry Purcell
 Hymns: NEH 54(i) 490 249
 Organ: Arioso — Noel Rawsthorne (PB)

 
21 SundayTHE FEAST OF CHRIST THE KING
 
10.00amADMISSION OF CHORISTER & SOLEMN MASS
 Kyrie: Missa orbis factor
 Gloria: Anglican Folk Mass — Martin Shaw
 Responsorial Psalm 46 — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Saint Thomas Alleluia — David Rooke
 Anthem: Christus vincit: Christus regnat — 13th C Worcester Antiphonal
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Addington Service — Richard Shephard
 Motet: O come ye servants of the Lord — Christopher Tye
 Hymns NEH 345 446 443 Christ triumphant, ever reigning
 Organ: Crown Imperial March — William Walton (DR)
 
4.15pmFESTAL EVENSONG at Brentwood Cathedral
 Introit: Christus vincit: Christus regnat — 13th C Worcester Antiphonal
 Responses: Humphrey Clucas
 Psalm 97 — Percy Buck
 Canticles: Heathcote Statham in E minor
 Anthem: Lift up your heads O ye gates — William Mathias
 Hymns: NEH 335 'Hail Redeemer, King divine' 134
 Organ: Fanfare in D — Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (SS)

 
28 SundayADVENT SUNDAY (Year A)
 
10.00amSUNG MASS
  Sprinkling Rite: Give us Lord a new heart — Bernadette Farrell
  Responsorial Psalm 122 — Joseph Gelineau
  Gospel Acclamation: Laurence Bevenot A (Advent)
 Offertory: Advent Prose — Plainsong mode i (v 1)
  Setting: Missa de angelis
  Motet: Remember O thou man — Thomas Ravenscroft
  Hymns: NEH 9 14 8(128ii) 499
 Organ: Theme and variations — Hendrik Andriesson (DR)
 
6.30pmSEQUENCE OF MUSIC AND READINGS FOR ADVENT
 Anthems:
    Matin Responsory — Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
    People look east — Malcolm Archer
    A spotless rose — Herbert Howells
    Ave Maria, gratia plena — Lorenzo Perosi
    Advent Message — Martin How
    Advent Prose — Plainsong mode i
 Hymns: NEH 11 7 12 494(413)
 Organ: Postlude on "Sleeper’s Wake" — Miles L’A Martin (SS)

 
30 TuesdaySAINT ANDREW, Apostle
 
7.30pmBRADWELL AREA WELCOME SERVICE FOR STEPHEN, BISHOP OF CHELMSFORD (Great Choir)
 Anthems: I am the bread of life — Simon Lole
 Lord make me an instrument of thy peace — Jonathan Willcocks
 Kyrie eleison — Taizé
 Hymns: NEH 440(omit*) ‘The Lord’s my shepherd’ ‘Baptised in water’
     302 486
 Organ: Toccata (5th Symphony) — Charles Marie Widor

Services are sung by the Parish Choir unless otherwise stated

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