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8 TUESDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG (lower voices) Responses and Preces: Rose Psalm: 41 (tone iv) Readings: Isaiah 44.21–24; Acts 3.11–26 Sumsion in G Harris: Holy is the true light Hymn: 349
9 WEDNESDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG WITH RECORDER (lower voices) Responses and Preces: Rose Psalm: 47 (tone vii) Readings: Isaiah 2.2–5; 1 John 2.7–17 Moore (First Service) Westbrooke: Quiet stream
10 THURSDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Radcliffe Psalm: 54 (Barnby) Reading: Matthew 6.25–34 Tallis (Short Service) Preston: There is no rose Ledger: Advent Calendar * Hymn: 362 (tune 185) (descant: Robinson)
11 FRIDAY
Armistice Day
6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Byrd Psalm: 60 (Barnby, Hopkins) Readings: Wisdom 3.1–9; Luke 24.1–9 Sumsion in G Maxwell Davies: One star at last Hymn: 382
12 SATURDAY 6.30 p.m. EVENSONG Responses and Preces: Byrd Psalm: 66 vv. 1–12 (Atkins) Readings: Zechariah 14.5c –9; John 4.7–15 Moore (St John’s Service) ** Imogen Holst: A Hymne to Christ Hymn: 334 Voluntary: Alain Deuxième Fantaisie
* This work sets a poem by Rowan Williams. The music was composed in memory of Dr George Guest, Director of Music at St John’s (1951–1991), who died twenty years ago this month. ** This work was commissioned for the College Choir in 2006.