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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: Wells Cathedral

27/01/2010

Wells Cathedral

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Wells Cathedral

From Wells Cathedral on Holocaust Memorial Day.

CHORAL EVENSONG 
From Wells Cathedral on Holocaust Memorial Day.

Introit: Justorum animae (Gabriel Jackson) first broadcast
Responses: Plainsong
Psalm: 130 (Walford Davies)
First Lesson: Micah 4 vv1-4
Canticles (James MacMillan)
Second Lesson: Matthew 5 vv1-10
Anthem: A balm for all wounds (Matthew Owens) first broadcast
Hymn: By gracious powers (Highwood)
Organ Voluntary: Psalm Prelude Set 1 No. 3 (Howells)

Organist and Master of the Choristers: Matthew Owens
Assistant Organist: Jonathan Vaughn.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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