Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: Merton College, Oxford

Merton College, Oxford

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Merton College, Oxford

Live from the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford.

Live from the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford, with music by Vaughan Williams and Howells.

Live from the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford.

Introit: The souls of the righteous (Vaughan Williams)
Responses: Smith
Psalms 111, 112, 116 (Randall, Day, Camidge)
First Lesson: Proverbs 3 vv.27-35
Canticles: Howells in B minor
Second Lesson: Matthew 18 vv.21-35
Anthem: The House of the Mind (Howells)
Voluntary: Psalm-Prelude Set 1 No 3, Op 32 (Howells)

Benjamin Nicholas (Director of Music)
Simon Hogan (Organist)
Kentaro Machida (Organ Scholar)

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