Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: Croydon Minster

Croydon Minster

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Croydon Minster

Live from Croydon Minster, with music by Gibbons, Howells, King and Messiaen.

Live from Croydon Minster.

Introit: Almighty and everlasting God (Gibbons)
Responses: Radcliffe
Office hymn: Hail to the Lord’s anointed (Crüger)
Psalm 97, 98 (Martin, Garrett)
First Lesson: 1 Kings 19 vv.9b-18
Canticles: Howells in G
Second Lesson: Mark 9 vv.2-13
Anthem: The Transfiguration (King)
Hymn: Fairest Lord Jesus (Shönster Herr Jesu)
Voluntary: Les Mages (Messiaen)

Justin Miller (Director of Music)
George Inscoe (Sub Organist)

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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