Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: St Martin-in-the-Fields, London

Academy of St Martin in the Fields and Alan Gilbert - Brahms, Beethoven and Haydn

St Martin-in-the-Fields, London

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, St Martin-in-the-Fields, London

Live from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on the Eve of the Ascension.

Live from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on the Eve of the Ascension, with music by Moore, Leighton, Finzi and Howells.

Live from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, with St Martin’s Voices, on the Eve of the Ascension.

Introit: The Ascension (Philip Moore)
Responses: Ben Parry
Psalms 15, 24 (Greenhow, Barnby)
First Lesson: 2 Samuel 23 vv.1-5
Office hymn: Teach me my God and King (Sandys)
Canticles: Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense (Leighton)
Second Lesson: Colossians 2 v.20 – 3 v.4
Anthem: God is gone up (Finzi)
Prayer anthem: King of Glory, King of peace (Grayston Ives)
Hymn: Let all the world (Luckington)
Voluntary: Siciliano for a High Ceremony (Howells)

Andrew Earis (Director of Music)
Ben Giddens (Organist)

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