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Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

Music: Classical

19/08/2015

St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

From St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh.

From St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh, during the 2015 Edinburgh International Festival.

Live from St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh, during the Edinburgh International Festival

Introit: Ave Maria (Stravinsky)
Responses: Leighton
Office Hymn: Come ye faithful, raise the anthem (Neander)
98, 99, 100, 101 (Garrett, Russell, Ouseley, Brewer)
First Lesson: 2 Samuel 18 vv19-33
Canticles (Paul Patterson)
Second Lesson: Acts 23 vv23-35
Anthem: Tremunt videntes angeli (James MacMillan)
Drop, drop, slow tears (Leighton)
Final Hymn: How shall I sing that majesty? (Coe Fen)
Organ Voluntary: Church bells beyond the stars (Cecilia McDowall)

Organist and Master of the Music: Duncan Ferguson
Assistant Organist: Donald Hunt.

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