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Bath Abbey
Live from Bath Abbey, with music by Bairstow, Charpentier, Sandström and Bach.
Live from Bath Abbey.
Introit: Let all mortal flesh keep silence (Bairstow)
Responses: Paul Spicer
Psalms 59, 60 (Barnby, Kelway, Sidwell)
First Lesson: Micah 5 vv2-5a
Magnificat for four voices (Charpentier)
Second Lesson: Luke 1 vv26-38
Deus misereatur: Psalm 67 (Francis Grier)
Anthem: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (Praetorius, arr. Sandström)
Prayer Anthem: People look east (Besancon Carol Tune, arr. Barry Ferguson)
Hymn: Hark what a sound, and too divine for hearing (Highwood)
Voluntary: Fugue on the Magnificat BWV 733 (Bach)
Huw Williams (Director of Music)
Adam Field (Sub-Organist)
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Sun 21 Dec 202515:00
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