Live from Truro Cathedral, including the first broadcast of a new composition commissioned for the Choirbook for the Queen, a collection of contemporary anthems, published to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen.
Responses: Clucas
Office Hymn: Jesus shall reign (Truro)
Psalms: 47, 48, 49 (Bamby, Goss, Camidge)
First Lesson: Hosea 13 vv4-14
The Truro Evening Canticles (Philip Stopford)
Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 15 vv50-end
Anthems: Church Music (Julian Philips) (first broadcast – Choirbook for the Queen)
Ave Maris Stella (James MacMillan)
Final Hymn: The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended (St Clement)
Organ Voluntary: Magna voce cane et magno cum jubilo (David Bednall)
Christopher Gray (Director of Music)
Luke Bond (Assistant Director of Music)
(rpt Sun 13th 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.