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Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: Archive - St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York City

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Music: Classical

30/12/2007

Archive - St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York City

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Archive - St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York City

An archive broadcast from St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York City.

From December 2007, an archive broadcast from St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York City.

An Archive service from St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York City in December 2007.

Introit: Unto us is born a Son (John Tavener)
Responses: Holmes
Psalm: 8 (Corfe)
First Lesson: Zechariah 2 vv10-13
Carol: All my heart this night rejoices (Ebeling)
Canticles: Latin Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (Tallis)
Second Lesson: Matthew 1 vv18-25
Homily: The Revd Andrew Mead
Anthem: Verbum caro factum est (Sheppard)
Hymn: See amid the winter's snow (Goss)
Organ Voluntary: Toccata - Prelude on Vom Himmel hoch (Garth Edmundson)

Organist and Director of Music: John Scott
Associate Organist: Jeremy S Bruns.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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