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Advent 4

A reflective service of night prayer from the Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer, Clerkenwell, London. With music by Distler, Maconchy and Soriano.

A reflective service of night prayer from the Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer, Clerkenwell, London. With words and music for the end of the day, including works by Distler, Maconchy and Soriano.

Introit: Es ist ein Ros Entsprungen (Distler)
Preces (Plainsong)
Hymn: Before the ending of the day (Plainsong)
Psalm 4 (Plainsong)
Reading: Mark 13 vv35-37
Responsory: Into thy hands, O Lord (Plainsong)
Anthem: Nowell, Nowell (Maconchy)
Nunc dimittis: Eighth Tone for Five Voices (Tallis)
Antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater (Soriano)

Daniel Gethin (conductor)

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29 minutes

Last on

Sun 21 Dec 202522:00

Music Played

  • Hugo Distler

    Es ist ein Ros Entsprungen

    Choir: Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer Clerkenwell Choir. Conductor: Daniel Gethin.
  • Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer Clerkenwell Choir & Daniel Gethin

    Before the ending of the day (Plainsong)

  • Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer Clerkenwell Choir & Daniel Gethin

    Psalm 4 (Plainsong)

  • Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer Clerkenwell Choir & Daniel Gethin

    Into thy hands, O Lord (Plainsong)

  • Thomas Tallis

    Nunc dimittis on the Eighth Tone for Five Voices

    Choir: Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer Clerkenwell Choir. Conductor: Daniel Gethin.
  • Elizabeth Maconchy

    Nowell, Nowell

    Choir: Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer Clerkenwell Choir. Conductor: Daniel Gethin.
  • Francesco Soriano

    Alma Redemptoris Mater

    Choir: Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer Clerkenwell Choir. Conductor: Daniel Gethin.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Dec 202522:00