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Choral Evensong

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Music: Classical: Choral

Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh

St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh

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

Live from St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh.

Live from St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh.

Introit: Lift up your heads, O ye gates (Leighton)
Responses: Leighton
Office hymn: All praise to thee, for thou, O king divine (Engelberg)
Psalm 73 (Smart, Garrett)
First Lesson: Acts 21 vv.15-26
Canticles: Stainer in B flat
Second Lesson: Mark 10 vv.17-31
Anthem: For lo, I raise up (Stanford)
Hymn: Angel voices ever singing (Monk)
Voluntary: Paean (Leighton)

Joseph Beech (Assistant Master of the Music)
James Orford (Organist)

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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