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Choral Evensong: Edington Priory

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26/08/2015

Edington Priory

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Edington Priory

From Edington Priory during the Festival of Music within the Liturgy.

Live from Edington Priory during the Festival of Music within the Liturgy

Introit: Tantum ergo (Marco Galvani) first broadcast
Responses: Radcliffe
Psalm 145 (Turle)
First Lesson: Jeremiah 31 vv7-14
Office Hymn: Sol, ecce, lentus occidens (plainsong) 
Canticles: Edington Service (Grayston Ives)
Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 11 vv23-34
Anthem: Sancte Pater Benedicte (Elena Vorotko) first broadcast
Final Antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong)
Final Hymn: Lord of beauty, thine the splendour (Wood Green)
Organ Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in C minor (Mendelssohn)

Conductors: Jeremy Summerly, Matthew Martin, Peter Stevens
Organist: Simon Bell.

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