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Derby Catheral Choir tour

The Choir of Derby Cathedral will give recitals and sing at a number of services in Armagh, Coleraine, Derry and Belfast from Saturday August 20 – Sunday 28.

The Choir which comprises 12 boys, 7 girls and 13 men will be conducted by the Cathedral’s director of Music, Mr Peter Gould.

The choir will sing at St Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral, Armagh at 7 pm on Saturday 20th, and at the 11 am and 3.15 pm services in the Church of Ireland Cathedral on Sunday 21st.

On Tuesday 23rd August there will be a recital in St Patrick’s Parish Church, Coleraine, at 1.00 pm.

On Thursday 25th August, there will be a recital in St Columb’s, Cathedral, Derry at 1.10 pm.

On Friday 26th, there is a recital in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast at 12 mid day.

On Saturday 26th the choir will sing at the 6.30 pm service in St Peter’s Cathedral and the following day, Sunday 28th, will sing at the 11. am Eucharist in St Anne’s and also at Evensong at 3.30 pm.

The music list is at present:

SATURDAY 20th AUGUST.   
SUNG EUCHARIST AT CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

Setting:            Dove  ‘Missa Brevis’
Movements:        Gloria/Sanctus/Benedictus/Agnus Dei.
Anthem:        Jubilate Deo.  Gabrieli
Hymns:
Organ Voluntary:     Prelude & Fugue in D.  Schmidt.   (TC)

SUNDAY 21st AUGUST.
SUNG EUCHARIST AT ST PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL

Setting:            Dove  ‘Missa Brevis’
Movements:        Gloria/Sanctus/Benedictus/Agnus Dei
Psalm:
Gradual anthem:       Cantique de Jean Racine.  Faure
Communion anthem:    Ave verum.  Mozart
Hymns:
Organ Voluntary:    Toccata Giocosa.  Mathias.    (BB)

EVENSONG AT ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL
Responses:        Byrd
Psalm:
Canticles:        Byrd ‘Short service’
Anthem:        Greater Love.  Ireland
Hymns:
Organ Voluntary:     Rhapsody on a ground.  Statham.   (TC)

TUESDAY 23rd AUGUST
RECITAL IN COLERAINE CHURCH

Jubilate Deo            Gabrieli
Tu es Petrus            Palestrina
O quam gloriosum        Victoria
For the beauty            Rutter
Panis Angelicus            Franck
Organ                Prelude & Fugue in G.   Bach. BWV 542
Lamentations            Tallis
Ave Maria/Os Justi        Bruckner
Greater Love            Ireland
Zadok the Priest        Handel

THURSDAY 25th AUGUST
LUNCH-TIME CONCERT AT ST. COLUMB’S CATHEDRAL

Glorious in heaven        Whitlock
Cantique de Jean Racine    Faure
Psalm 43            Mendelssohn
For the beauty            Rutter
The Lord is my shepherd       Goodall
Organ                Sarabande (Partita)  Howells.   TC
Lamentations            Tallis
Ave verum            Lassus
Organ                Hymn to the stars.  Karg-Elert.  (BB)
Gloria (Missa Brevis)        Dove
Agnus Dei (Mass in F)        Mozart
Zadok the Priest        Handel

FRIDAY 26th AUGUST.
LUNCH-TIME CONCERT AT ST. ANNE’S CATHEDRAL

Beatus vir            Monteverdi
Magnificat (Short Service)      Byrd
Crucifixus            Lotti
The Lord is my shepherd    Goodall
Organ                Allegretto grazioso.  Bridge.     (BB)
Ave Maria/Os Justi/Locus Iste   Bruckner
Organ        Fanfare.      Whitlock.    (TC)
Greater Love            Ireland
Psalm 43            Mendelssohn
Going home            Dvorak

SATURDAY 27th AUGUST.
SUNG EUCHARIST IN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

Setting:            Mozart in F
Movements:        Kyrie/Gloria/Sanctus/Agnus Dei
Responsorial Psalm:
Offertory motet:    Locus iste.  Bruckner
Communion Anthem:    Tu es Petrus.  Palestrina
Hymns:            Dear Lord and Father of mankind
Soul of my Saviour
Organ Voluntary:     Allegro Risoluto.  (Symphonie 2)   Vierne.      (BB)

SUNDAY 28th AUGUST.
SUNG EUCHARIST IN ST. ANNE’S CATHEDRAL

Introit:            Locus iste.   Bruckner
Setting:            Mozart in F
Movements:        Gloria/Sanctus/Benedictus/Agnue Dei
Psalm:            26 vv 1-8
Anthem:        Psalm 43.  Mendelssohn
Hymns:
Organ Voluntary:    Prelude in D major.  Bach.    (PG)