Choral Evensong

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Choral Evensong: Bath Abbey

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BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Bath Abbey

Live from Bath Abbey with music by Palestrina, Gray, Judith Bingham and Howells.

Live from Bath Abbey.

Introit: Exultate Deo (Palestrina)
Responses: Radcliffe
Psalms 114, 115 (Tonus peregrinus [harm. Willcocks], Knight)
First Lesson: Isaiah 52 v.13 – 53 v.6
Canticles: Gray in F minor
Second Lesson: Romans 15 vv.14-21
Anthem: The Sleeping Soul (Judith Bingham)
Hymn: The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended (St Clement)
Voluntary: Rhapsody No 3 in C sharp minor (Howells)

Huw Williams (Director of Music)
Shean Bowers (Assistant Director of Music)

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