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Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: St Davids Cathedral Festival

Music: Classical

St Davids Cathedral Festival

31/05/2017

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, St Davids Cathedral Festival

From St Davids Cathedral during the 2017 Cathedral Festival.

Live from St Davids Cathedral during the 2017 Cathedral Festival

Introit: Ave Maria (Grayston Ives) first performance
Responses: Clucas
Office Hymn: Sing we of the blessed Mother (Abbot's Leigh)
Psalms 122, 127, 128 (Garrett, Howells, Havergal)
First Lesson: Zechariah 2 vv.10-13
Canticles: Murrill in E
Second Lesson: Luke 1 vv.39-46
Anthem: Blest pair of Sirens (Parry)
Final Hymn: For Mary mother of the Lord (St Botolph)
Organ Voluntary: Alleluias (Triptyque Grégorien - Langlais)

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

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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