May 2003 music
Music being sung by the Choir this month is as follows:
4 May: Third Sunday after Easter
Sung Eucharist, 10am (Girls' Choir)
Mathias in C
Pachelbel (arr. Rawsthorne): Christ be with me
Charpentier: Prelude to a Te Deum
Choral Evensong, 6.30pm (Girls' Choir*)
Responses: Archer
Wood in G
Archer : Lead, kindly light
Bœllmann: Toccata (Suite gothique)
*The Abbey Choir is singing at a Choral Evensong as part of the Sherborne Festival.
11 May: Fourth Sunday after Easter
Sung Eucharist, 10am
Jackson in G
Oldroyd: Prayer to Jesus
Preston: Alleluyas
Choral Evensong, 6.30pm
Responses: Neary
Murrill in E
Bairstow: The King of love my shepherd is
Guilmant: Paraphrase sur un chœur de Judas Machabée
19 May: Fifth Sunday after Easter
Sung Eucharist, 10am
Palestrina: Missa brevis
Mozart: Jubilate Deo
Bach: Toccata in the Dorian mode (BWV 538)
Evensong, 6.30pm
Stanford: O sons and daughters
Bach: Fugue in the Dorian mode (BWV 538)
25 May: Sixth Sunday after Easter (Rogationtide)
Sung Eucharist, 10am (Mens voices)
Merbecke
Tomkins: Hear my prayer, O Lord
Clarke: Trumpet voluntary
Evensong and Procession to the Fields, 6.30pm (Mens voices)
Vierne: Berceuse (precedes Service)
Walker: I will lift up mine
eyes unto the hills
29 May: Feast of the Ascension
Solemn Sung Eucharist, 7.30pm
Byrd: Mass for three voices
Wood: Great Lord of Lords
Langlais: Incantation pour un jour saint