Choral Evensong

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Choral Evensong: Norwich Cathedral

Norwich Cathedral

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Norwich Cathedral

Live from Norwich Cathedral, including music by Leighton, Matthew Martin, Dupré and the world premiere of a new work by Kerensa Briggs.

Live from Norwich Cathedral.

Introit: O Clavis David (Kerensa Briggs) (world premiere)
Responses: Michael Nicholas
Office hymn: O come, O come Emmanuel (Veni Emmanuel, arr. Ashley Grote)
Psalms 4, 9 (Martin, Elvey)
First Lesson: Isaiah 51 vv.1-8
Canticles: Collegium Magalenae Oxoniense (Leighton)
Second Lesson: 2 Thessalonians 1 vv.1-12
Anthem: Angelus ad Virginem (Matthew Martin)
Hymn: Lo! he comes with clouds descending (Helmsley)
Voluntary: Symphonie-Passion (Le monde dans l’attente du sauveur) (Dupré)

Ashley Grote (Master of Music)
David Dunnett (Organist)

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