Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: Portsmouth Cathedral

Portsmouth Cathedral

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Portsmouth Cathedral

Live from Portsmouth Cathedral, with music by Richard Lloyd, Herbert Howells and Gustav Holst.

Live from Portsmouth Cathedral.

Introit: View me Lord (Lloyd)
Responses: Rose
Office hymn: Lord of beauty (St Audrey)
Psalms 114, 115 (Tonus Peregrinus, Camidge)
First Lesson: Proverbs 2 vv.1-15
Canticles: Hereford Service (Lloyd)
Second Lesson: Colossians 1 vv.9-20
Anthem: Like as the hart (Howells)
Hymn: When in our music God is glorified (Engelberg)
Voluntary: The Planets (Venus the Bringer of Peace) (Holst, arr. Wills)

David Price (Organist and Master of the Choristers)
Sachin Gunga (Sub-Organist).

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