St Pancras Church, London (London Festival of Contemporary Church Music)
Live from St Pancras Church, as part of the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music.
Introit: Adoro te Devote (Gabriel Jackson) first broadcast
Responses: Phillip Cooke
Office Hymn: O Christ, our hope, our hearts’ desire (Bedford Row)
Psalms: 15, 24 (Léon Charles)
First Lesson: 2 Samuel 23 vv1-5
St Pancras Canticles (Joseph Phibbs) first broadcast
Second Lesson: Colossians 2 v20 – 3 v4
Anthem: Viri Galilei (Patrick Gowers)
Final Hymn: The head that once was crowned with thorns (St Magnus)
Organ Voluntary: Fantasia 150 (Paul Ayres)
Christopher Batchelor (Director of Music)
Léon Charles (Assistant Organist)
(rpt Sun 20th May)
More at:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006tp7r
Choral Evensong is aired twice weekly – live at 3.30pm on Wednesday and repeated at 4pm Sunday. Choral Evensong was first broadcast on Thursday 7 October 1926 live from Westminster Abbey and has been broadcast weekly on BBC Radio ever since.