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Choral Evensong

on BBC Radio 3

Live from Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York.
On the anniversary of the terrorist attacks in America, a bell is presented to Trinity Church by the Lord Mayor of London and blessed by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Commentator Nicholas Witchell.

Introit: The Armour of Light (Owen Burdick).
Hymn: O Day of Peace that Dimly Shines (Fulda).
Responses: Burdick. Psalm 85.
First Reading: Micah 4, vv 1-5.
Canticles: Naylor in A.
Second Reading: Romans 13, vv 11-14.
Hymn: All My Hope on God is Founded (Michael).
Sermon: Archbishop of Canterbury.
Anthem: Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing (Howells).
Hymn: O God of Every Nation (Llangloffan).
Voluntary: Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 6, BWV1051 (1st mvt).

Eyewitness accounts: page 28

Contributors

Commentator:
Nicholas Witchell
Organist and Director of Music:
Owen Burdick
Assistant Organist:
Sean Jackson

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