Chester Cathedral: 23–26 August 2019

We had a great time singing in Cirencester and Chester this summer. There are a few pictures and some recordings to enjoy below!

Music and Rehearsal Schedule

Fri 23 August 2019 
5.00pmCHORAL EVENSONG at St John the Baptist, Cirencester
Introit – Hear my Prayer – Purcell
Responses – Ayleward
Psalm 97
Canticles – Shepherd Gloucester Service
Anthem – Teach me, O Lord – Barker
Hymn ‘Ye watchers and ye holy ones’ A&M 312
Sat 24 August 2019St Bartholomew the Apostle
4.15pmCHORAL EVENSONG
Responses – Ayleward
Psalm 119 vv. 1–32
Canticles – Shepherd Gloucester Service
Anthem – Teach me, O Lord – Barker
Hymn 357
Sun 25 August 2019The Tenth Sunday after Trinity
10.00amSUNG EUCHARIST
Setting – The Johannesburg Service – Bertalot
Anthem – Hear my prayer – Purcell
Hymns ‘Sinful, sighing to be blest’, ‘O day of God, draw near’, ‘And can it be’, ‘Stand up and bless the Lord’, ‘To God be the glory!’
11.30amCHORAL MATTINS
Responses – Ayleward
Venite
Psalm 119 vv. 73–88
Canticles – Stanford in B-flat
Anthem – Vox Christi – Wilby
Hymns 353 (omit vs. 2), 134, 494
3.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG
Responses – Ayleward
Psalm 119 vv. 49–72
Canticles – Stanford in B-flat
Anthem – Evening Hymn – Balfour-Gardner
Hymns 262, 397 (omit vv. 4 & 5)