Arundel Cathedral
Choral Vespers from Arundel Cathedral, with music by James MacMillan, Bevan, Mendelssohn and Oldroyd.
Choral Vespers from Arundel Cathedral.
Prelude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland BWV 659 (Bach)
Introit: O radiant dawn (James MacMillan)
Responses: Elizabeth Stratford
Office hymn: Who are these like stars appearing (All Saints)
Psalm 26 vv1-14 (Plainsong)
Canticle: Colossians 1 (Greg Murray)
Reading: Romans 13 vv8-14
Magnificat tertii toni (Bevan)
Anthem: How lovely are the messengers (Mendelssohn)
Hymn: Hail to the Lord’s anointed (Crüger)
Marian Antiphon: Alma redemptoris mater (Plainsong)
Voluntary: Second liturgical improvisation (Oldroyd)
Elizabeth Stratford (Organist and Master of the Choristers)
John Sharples, Alexander Eadon (Organists)
Recorded 13 November.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Nun komm der Heiden Heiland BWV 659
Performer: Alexander Eadon.![]()
James MacMillan
O Radiant Dawn
Choir: Choir of Arundel Cathedral. Conductor: Elizabeth Stratford.![]()
Choir of Arundel Cathedral, Elizabeth Stratford & Alexander Eadon
Psalm 26 vv1-14 (plainsong)
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Greg Murray
Canticle: Colossians 1
Performer: John Sharples. Choir: Choir of Arundel Cathedral. Conductor: Elizabeth Stratford.![]()
David Bevan
Magnificat tertii toni
Choir: Choir of Arundel Cathedral. Conductor: Elizabeth Stratford.![]()
Felix Mendelssohn
How lovely are the messengers
Performer: Alexander Eadon. Choir: Choir of Arundel Cathedral. Conductor: Elizabeth Stratford.![]()
George Oldroyd
Second liturgical improvisation
Performer: John Sharples.
Broadcasts
- Wed 3 Dec 202515:00BBC Radio 3
- Sun 7 Dec 202515:00BBC Radio 3
