Choral Evensong

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Sung choral evening services from around the country

Choral Evensong: St Wulfram's Church, Grantham

St Wulfram's Church, Grantham

BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, St Wulfram's Church, Grantham

From St Wulfram’s Church, Grantham, with The Gesualdo Six.

From St Wulfram’s Church, Grantham, with The Gesualdo Six and music by Tomkins, Gibbons and Cheryl Frances-Hoad.

From St Wulfram’s Church, Grantham with The Gesualdo Six.

Introit: The promised light of life (Cheryl Frances-Hoad)
Responses: William Smith
Psalm 37
First Lesson: Isaiah 52 vv.13 – 53 v.6
Canticles: Second Service (Orlando Gibbons)
Second Lesson: Romans 15 vv.14-21
Anthem: When David heard (Thomas Tomkins)
Motet: O Lord support us (Henrietta Moran)
Hymn: The race that long in darkness pined (Dundee) 
Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in A major, BWV 536 (J.S. Bach)

Owain Park    (Director of Music)
Tim Williams  (Organist)

Recorded 23 January.

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