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October Preacher: The Rev’d Dr Hannah Cleugh, Chaplain to the Bishop of Ely
17 WEDNESDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG (men’s voices) Responses and Preces: Tallis Psalm 89 vv. 1–10 (tone i) Readings: Proverbs 16.16–28, James 3.1–12 Kennedy (Worcester Service) Stevie Wishart: O Choruscans lux stellarum
18 THURSDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Clucas Psalm 93 (J. Robinson) Reading: Matthew 25.31–46 Tomkins (Sixth Service) Howells: A spotless rose Hymn 384
19 FRIDAY
6.30 p.m. EVENSONG WITH SAXOPHONE Responses and Preces: Clucas Psalm 99 (Whitlock) Readings: Isaiah 59.9–16, 1 John 4.16b–21 Tallis (Short Service) Bingham: An Introduction to ‘Hark, the glad sound’ * Hymn 6
20 SATURDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG (men’s voices) Responses and Preces: Rose Psalm 104 vv. 1–10 (tone iii) Readings: Genesis 45.1–15, John 20.19–23 Cruft (Collegium Regale) Boyce: The Lord is King Hymn 410 Voluntary: Franck Choral no. 1 in E major
* This work was commissioned for the College Choir in 2019.
21 CHRIST THE KING 8.30 a.m. STUDENT COMMUNION
(THE SUNDAY Readings: Daniel 7.9–10, 13–14; John 18.33–37 NEXT
BEFORE ADVENT) 10.30 a.m. SUNG EUCHARIST (men’s voices) Introit: Dicit Dominus ego cogito Byrd: Mass for three voices Readings: Daniel 7.9–10, 13–14; John 18.33–37 Gradual: Psalm 93 (tone v) Preacher: The Chaplain Credo III Hymns 304, 433 (omit vv. 4, 5) Voluntary: Elgar Allegro Maestoso (Sonata in G)
6.00 p.m. ORGAN RECITAL (no. 1518) Margaret Phillips (International Concert Organist) J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C minor (BWV 549) Saint-Saëns: Fantaisie in D flat major Rootham: Epinikion (Song of Victory)
6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Clucas Psalm 106 vv. 1–12 (Barnard) Stanford in B flat Burton: Tomorrow shall be my dancing day * Hymns 469 (tune 385), 427 Preacher: The Chaplain Voluntary: J.S. Bach Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
(BWV 661)
22 MONDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG SUNG BY ST JOHN’S VOICES Responses and Preces: Smith Psalm 109 vv. 1–4, 20–30 (Barnby) Readings: Isaiah 5.1–7, Luke 20.9–18 Stanford in B flat Tavener: The Lamb Hymn 372
23 TUESDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Clucas Psalm 114 (Garrett) Readings: 1 Samuel 12.19–25, Acts 14.8–20 Weelkes (Short Service) Robinson: Make we joy Hymn 499
24 WEDNESDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG (men’s voices) Responses and Preces: Tallis Psalm 119 vv. 1–8 (tone iii) Readings: Hosea 14.5–9, James 3.13–18 Moore (First Service) Kennedy: O nata lux
25 THURSDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Clucas Psalm 119 vv. 81–88 (Noble) Reading: Mark 4.21–34 Dyson in F Ledger: Adam lay ybounden Hymn 500
26 FRIDAY
6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Clucas Psalm 119 vv. 153–160 (Garrett) Readings: Jeremiah 1.4–10, Acts 13.1–12 Bevan: Magnificat octavi toni Nunc Dimittis octavi toni Joubert: There is no rose Hymn 91 (tune 343)
27 SATURDAY 6.00 p.m. ADVENT CAROL SERVICE I ** Organ music will be played by George Herbert and Alexander Trigg from 5.00 p.m.
NOTE: Admission to the Carol Service is by ticket only. Completed application forms must be received by the Chapel Clerk before Monday 1 November.
Apply for tickets online at www.joh.cam.ac.uk/chapel-choir/
* This work was commissioned for the College Choir in 2016. ** The Advent Carol Service includes the first performance of a new work by Helen Grime, commissioned by the
Master and Fellows.
28 THE FIRST 9.00 a.m. STUDENT COMMUNION
SUNDAY OF
ADVENT
Please note later start time Readings: Jeremiah 33.14–16, Luke 21.25–36
3.00 p.m. ADVENT CAROL SERVICE II
Organ music will be played by George Herbert and Alexander Trigg from 2.00 p.m.
NOTE: Admission to the Carol Service is by ticket only. Completed application forms must be received by the Chapel Clerk before Monday 1 November.
Apply for tickets online at www.joh.cam.ac.uk/chapel-choir/
This Service will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3
29 MONDAY 6.00 p.m. CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE SUNG BY ST JOHN’S VOICES
30 ANDREW 6.30 p.m. FESTAL EVENSONG
THE APOSTLE Introit: Dominus secus mare Responses and Preces: Ayleward Psalm 150 (Turle) Readings: Isaiah 52.7–10, Matthew 4.18–22 Antiphon: Qui vult venire post me Sumsion in G Britten: O be joyful Hymn 214(ii)