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Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: St David's Cathedral

Music: Classical

27/05/2015

St David's Cathedral

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, St David's Cathedral

From St David's Cathedral during its festival week.

Live from St. Davids Cathedral during the cathedral's festival week

Introit: O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit (Tallis)
Responses: Robert Walker - first broadcast
Office Hymn: O thou who camest from above (Hereford)
Psalm 145 (Marsh)
First Lesson: Joshua 3
Canticles: Gloucester Service (Howells)
Second Lesson: Luke 9 vv 37-50 
Anthem: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me (Elgar)
Final Hymn: God is here! As we his people meet (Blaenwern)
Organ Voluntary: Toccata sur Veni Creator (Gaston Litaize)

Organist & Master of the Choristers: Oliver Waterer
Assistant Director of Music: Simon Pearce.

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