Choral Evensong

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Choral Evensong: Selwyn College, Cambridge

Selwyn College, Cambridge

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Selwyn College, Cambridge

From the Chapel of Selwyn College, Cambridge on the Eve of the Feast of Mary Magdalene.

From the Chapel of Selwyn College, Cambridge, on the Eve of the Feast of Mary Magdalene, with music by Aleotti, Amner, Nicolson and Bach.

From the Chapel of Selwyn College, Cambridge on the Eve of the Feast of Mary Magdalene.

Introit: Miserere mei, Deus (Aleotti)
Responses: Ayleward
Psalm 139 (Martin, MacDonald)
First Lesson: Isaiah 25 vv.1-9
Canticles: Caesar’s Service (Amner)
Second Lesson: 2 Corinthians 1 vv.3-7
Anthem: When Jesus sat at meat (Nicolson)
Hymn: Give us the wings of faith (San Rocco)
Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in A major BWV 536 (Bach)

Sarah MacDonald (Director of Music)
Michael Stephens-Jones (Percy Young Senior Organ Scholar)
Yvette Murphy (Junior Organ Scholar)

Recorded 29 June 2021.

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