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Choral Evensong: Choral Vespers: Neresheim Abbey

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17/09/2014

Choral Vespers: Neresheim Abbey

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Choral Vespers: Neresheim Abbey

From Neresheim Abbey, southern Germany, with the Royal Academy of Music Chamber Choir.

Recorded in Neresheim Abbey, southern Germany, with the Royal Academy of Music Chamber Choir.

Choral Vespers recorded in Neresheim Abbey, southern Germany, with the Royal Academy of Music Chamber Choir

Introit: Justorum animae (Lassus)
Psalms 110, 113, 122, 117 (Chant; Ortiz) 
Reading: Wisdom 10 vv9-13
Responsorium: O viridissima virga (Hildegard of Bingen)
Homily: The Sub-Prior Revd Fr Gregor Hammes OSB
Office Hymn: Jesu, the virgins' crown (Chant; Matthew Martin)
Magnificat octavi toni (Fischer; chant) 
Lord's Prayer: Farmer
Anthem: Selig sind die Toten (Schütz)
Hymn: Komm Herr, segne uns (Trautwein)
Organ Voluntary: 'Little' Praeludium in E minor (Bruhns)

Celebrant: The Very Revd Prior Fr Albert Knebel OSB 
Conductor: Patrick Russill
Organists: Joseph Beech, Peter Holder, Michael Papadopoulos.

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