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Choral Evensong

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Music: Classical: Choral

Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: Blackburn Cathedral

Music: Classical

16/10/2013

Blackburn Cathedral

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Blackburn Cathedral

From Blackburn Cathedral

Introit: Sicut cervus (Palestrina)
Responses: Sumsion
Office Hymn: Just as I am (Misericordia)
Psalm: 136 (Lloyd)
First Lesson: Jonah 1
Canticles: Rubbra in A flat
Second Lesson: Luke 5 vv1-11
Anthem: They that go down to the sea in ships (Sumsion)
Hymn: Lord of beauty, thine the splendour (Regent Square)
Organ Voluntary: Toccata from Plymouth Suite (Whitlock)

Samuel Hudson (Director of Music)
Shaun Turnbull (Assistant Director of Music).

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