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St James’s Church, Sussex Gardens, London

From St James’s Church, Sussex Gardens, London, with the Rodolfus Choir, with music by Parry, Jonathan Dove, Poulenc and Reger.

From St James’s Church, Sussex Gardens, London, with the Rodolfus Choir.

Introit: Welcome Yule (Parry)
Responses: Joanna Forbes L'Estrange
Psalms 147, 148, 149, 150 (Stanford, Rawsthorne, Hanforth, Goodenough)
First Lesson: Ecclesiasticus 3 vv1-13
Canticles: St John's Service (Jonathan Dove)
Second Lesson: Revelation 21 vv1-8
Anthems: O magnum mysterium; Quem vidistis pastores dicite (Poulenc)
Hymn: ‘Glory to God!’ all heav’n with joy is ringing (Highwood)
Voluntary: Weihnachten Op 145 No 3 (Reger)

Ralph Allwood, Peter Davis (Conductors)
George de Voil (Organist)

Recorded 28 December.

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Music Played

  • Hubert Parry

    Welcome Yule

    Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Conductor: Ralph Allwood.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Psalms 147, 148, 149, 150

    Composer: Noel Rawsthorne. Composer: Thomas William Hanforth. Composer: Robert Philip Goodenough. Performer: George de Voil. Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Conductor: Ralph Allwood.
  • Jonathan Dove

    St John's Service (Magnificat)

    Performer: George de Voil. Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Conductor: Peter Davis.
  • Jonathan Dove

    St John's Service (Nunc dimittis)

    Performer: George de Voil. Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Conductor: Peter Davis.
  • Francis Poulenc

    O magnum mysterium

    Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Conductor: Ralph Allwood.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Quem vidistis pastores dicite

    Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Conductor: Ralph Allwood.
  • Max Reger

    Weihnachten Op 145 No 3

    Performer: George de Voil.

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