Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: Truro Cathedral

Truro Cathedral

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Truro Cathedral

From Truro Cathedral with music by Byrd, Parsons, Guerrero and Karg-Elert.

From Truro Cathedral.

Introit: Prevent us O Lord (Byrd)
Responses: Byrd
Psalm 18 (Parry, Macpherson, Atkins)
First Lesson: Isaiah 61 vv.1-9
Canticles: The Great Service (Parsons)
Second Lesson: Luke 7 vv.18-30
Anthem: Simile est regnum caelorum (Guerrero)
Prayer anthem: Ave Maria (Josquin)
Hymn: Now thank we all our God (Nun Danket)
Voluntary: Cathedral Windows (Ave Maria) (Karg-Elert)

Christopher Gray (Director of Music)
Luke Bond (Assistant Director of Music)

First broadcast 3 February 2016.

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