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Choral Evensong

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Music: Classical: Choral

Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: 05/09/2012

Music: Classical

05/09/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, 05/09/2012

Choral Evening Prayer from Neresheim Abbey, in southern Germany.

Choral Evening Prayer from Neresheim Abbey in Southern Germany, sung by the Royal Academy of Music.

Choral Evening Prayer from Neresheim Abbey in southern Germany, sung by the Royal Academy of Music Chamber Choir. (Recorded 31 August)

Organ Prelude in E (Johann Fischer)
Introit: God be in my head (Hilary Campbell)
Initium: Deus in adjutorium (Giovanni Croce)
Psalms: Beatus vir, De profundis, Domine non est exaltatum, Laudate Dominum (plainsong)
Reading: Romans 8 vv28-32, 38-39
Responsorium: In nomine Jesu (Jacob Handl)
Homily: The Revd Sub-Prior Fr Gregor Hammes OSB
Office Hymn: Hail, gladdening light (Charles Wood)
Magnificat on the eighth tone (David Bevan)
Prayers and Lord's Prayer (Bernard Rose)
Anthem: Eternal Father (Charles Villiers Stanford)
Chorale: Nun saget Dank und Lob den Herren
Organ Postlude: Cannonade (Claude Balbastre)

Celebrant: The Very Revd Prior Fr Albert Knebel OSB
Director of Music: Patrick Russill
Organists: Alexander Binns, Peter Holder.

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