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November Preacher: Dr Sarah Maxwell, Lay Chaplain, St John’s College School
13 WEDNESDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG (men’s voices) Responses and Preces: Rose Psalm 68 vv. 1–10 (tone v) Readings: Malachi 3.1–7, James 1.12–18 Sumsion in G Archer: Thy word is a lantern *
14 THURSDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Ayleward Psalm 71 vv. 1–12 (Parratt) Reading: Matthew 13.24–30 Batten (Fourth Service) Whyte: Christe qui lux es et dies Hymn 452
15 FRIDAY
6.30 p.m. EVENSONG WITH HARP Responses and Preces: Ayleward Psalm 76 (Ashfield) Readings: Isaiah 24.4–16, Revelation 18.21–24 Bevan: Magnificat quarti toni Nunc Dimittis quarti toni Frances-Hoad: Lo! the desert depths are stirr’d ** Hymn 434
16 SATURDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Ayleward Psalm 79 vv. 1–9 (Flintoft) Readings: Genesis 2.4b–17, 1 Corinthians 15.35–49 Stanford in G Rachmaninoff: Hymn of the Cherubim (Херувимская песнь) Hymn 477 (tune 408(i)) (Descant: Robinson) Voluntary: Pott Laudes
* This work is receiving its first performance. ** This work, commissioned for the College Choir by the Master and Fellows, is receiving its first public performance.
The Choir is joined by harpist Anne Denholm.
17 THE
8.30 a.m. STUDENT COMMUNION
TWENTIETH
Readings: Isaiah 53.4–end, Mark 10.35–45
SUNDAY AFTER
TRINITY 10.30 a.m. SUNG EUCHARIST Introit: Vaughan Williams O taste and see Kyrie Orbis Factor Berkeley: Missa Brevis Readings: Isaiah 53.4–end, Mark 10.35–45 Gradual: Psalm 91 vv. 9–16 (tone viii) Preacher: The Dean Credo VII Hymns 285(i), 466 Voluntary: Vierne Allegro Risoluto (Symphonie II)
6.00 p.m. ORGAN RECITAL (no. 1513) George Herbert (St John’s College) Duruflé: Chant Donné Traditional (arr. Herbert): Till all the seas run dry Harvey: Toccata for Organ and Tape Wheeler: The Sweet Time Suite: Introduction Herbert (after Mahler): Urlied Herbert (after Wheeler): Sweet Time Coda
6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Ayleward Psalm 88 vv. 1–9 (Prendergast) Antiphon: In omnem terram Howells (St Paul’s Service) Bullock: Give us the wings of faith Hymns 458, 443 Preacher: The Rev’d Dr Hannah Cleugh, Chaplain to the Bishop of Ely Voluntary: J.S. Bach Prelude in C minor (BWV 546i)
18 LUKE
THE EVANGELIST
6.30 p.m. FESTAL EVENSONG SUNG BY ST JOHN’S VOICES S Introit: Harris Holy is the true light Responses and Preces: Rose Psalm 94 (Sinclair) Readings: Isaiah 35.3–6, Luke 10.1–9 Antiphon: In omnem terram Stanford in C J.S. Bach: Wie sich ein Vater erbarmet (Singet dem Herrn)
19 TUESDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Ayleward Psalm 97 (Martin) Readings: Jeremiah 26.12–16, Acts 9.19–25 Moore (St John’s Service) * Scott: Creator of the stars of night Hymn 431
20 WEDNESDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG WITH VIOLIN (men’s voices) Responses and Preces: Rose Psalm 103 vv. 1–11 (tone viii) Readings: Job 31.16–23, James 1.19–27 Moore (Second Service) Comeau: Vanity of vanities *
21 THURSDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Shephard Psalm 105 vv. 1–12 (Hawes) Reading: Matthew 20.1–16 Forbes L’Estrange: Magnificat (King’s College Service) Chesnokov: Nunc Dimittis Byrd: Teach me, O Lord Hymn 425
22 FRIDAY
6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Shephard Psalm 107 vv. 1–8 (Bairstow) Readings: Isaiah 30.8–16, Matthew 23.27–36 Sumsion in A Wheeler: Alleluia, I heard a voice Hymn 414
23 SATURDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG (men’s voices) Responses and Preces: Rose Psalm 111 (tone viii) Readings: Genesis 3.1–24, Galatians 3.23–29 Howells in E Gant: Ubi caritas et amor * Hymn 475 Voluntary: J.S Bach Prelude in B minor (BWV 544i)
* These works were commissioned for the College Choir in 2006 (Moore), 2016 (Comeau) and 2012 (Gant).
The violinist is Alex Semple.