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A Meditation on the Passion of Christ

on BBC Radio 3

A special service given last month in the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.

Hymn: Ride On! Ride On in Majesty (descant Robinson). Reading: The Coming (RS Thomas). Gospel: Mark 14, vv 32-50 (Plainsong). Emendemus in Melius (Byrd). O Saviour of the World (Howells). Almighty God, the Fountain of All Wisdom (Tomkins). O Sacred Head Sore Wounded. Reading: Job 30, vv 13-23. Gospel: Matthew 27, vv 11-26 (Plainsong). In Monte Oliveti; Tristis Est Anima Mea; Ecce Videmus Eum (Rubbra). Hymn: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (descant Guest). Reading: Black Grain from "The Garden of Slender Trust" (Christiana Whitehead). Gospel: John 19, vv 16-42 (Plainsong). Jesu, Grant Me This, I Pray (Robinson). Agnus Dei (Barber). Organ Voluntary: Chorale Prelude on "O Mensch, Bewein' Dein' Sunde Gross", BWV622 (Bach).

Contributors

Director of Music:
Christopher Robinson.
Organist:
Robert Houssart

BBC Radio 3

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