St Martin-in-the-Fields

Available for 12 days

A service of Choral Evensong with Carols for Christmas Eve from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. Introit: Mid-winter (Bob Chilcott) Carol: Joy to the world (Antioch, arr. Rutter) Responses: Forbes L'Estrange Psalm 85 (Lucy Walker) First Lesson: Zechariah 2 vv1-13 Carol: Infant Holy (Bob Chilcott) (World Premiere) Canticles: Christiana Canticles (John Rutter) Second Lesson: Revelation 1 vv1-8 Anthem: What sweeter music (John Rutter) Prayer Anthem: The Shepherd’s Carol (Bob Chilcott) Carol: Ding, dong! merrily on high (Trad. French, arr. Wood) Carol: God rest you merry gentlemen (Trad. English, arr. Willcocks) Voluntary: Prelude on God rest you merry gentlemen (John Rutter) St Martin’s Voices Andrew Earis (Director of Music) Andreana Chan (Organist) Recorded 2 December. To listen on most smart speakers just say 'ask BBC Sounds to play Choral Evensong'.