Choral Evensong

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Choral Evensong: Chapel of Rugby School

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From the Chapel of Rugby School, with music by Benedict Tanner, Noble and Howells.

From the Chapel of Rugby School.

Introit: Those who wait for the Lord (Benedict Tanner)
Responses: Byrd
Psalms 59, 60, 61 (Barnby, Howells, Stainer)
First Lesson: Isaiah 45 vv.1-7
Office hymn: Firmly I believe and truly (Halton Holgate)
Canticles: Noble in B minor
Second Lesson: Ephesians 4 vv.1-16
Anthem: Like as the hart (Howells)
Hymn: Lead kindly light (Alberta)
Voluntary: Master Tallis’ Testament (Howells)

Richard Tanner (Director of Music)
Ian Wicks (Organist)

Recorded 23 June 2021.

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