Parish Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury Brentwood | ||
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MUSIC LIST December 2007 | ||
| 2 Sunday | ADVENT SUNDAY (Year A) | |
| 10.00am | SUNG MASS | |
| Sprinkling Rite: Give us Lord a new heart — Bernadette Farrell | ||
| Responsorial Psalm 122 — Joseph Gelineau | ||
| Gospel Acclamation: Laurence Bevenot A | ||
| Offertory: Advent Prose — Plainsong mode i (v 1) | ||
| Setting: Missa de angelis — Plainsong | ||
| Communion: Remember, O thou man — Thomas Ravenscroft | ||
| Hymns: NEH 9 16(omit v 3) 8(128ii) 499 | ||
| Organ: Chorale Prelude on "St Thomas" — Hubert Parry | ||
| 6.30pm | SEQUENCE OF MUSIC AND READINGS FOR ADVENT | |
| Creator of the stars of night — Plainsong mode iv | ||
| People look east — Malcolm Archer | ||
| A tender shoot — Otto Goldschmidt | ||
| Ave maris stella — Richard Shephard | ||
| Let all mortal flesh keep silence — Edward Bairstow | ||
| Vesper Responsory — Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | ||
| Advent Prose — Plainsong mode i | ||
| Hymns: NEH 11 7 12 5 | ||
| Organ: Chorale Prelude on 'Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland' (BWV 661) — Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| 9 Sunday | SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT | |
| 10.00am | SUNG MASS (Girls' Choir & Men) | |
| Sprinkling Rite: Water of life — Stephen Dean | ||
| Responsorial Psalm 72 (vv 1-8) — David Rooke | ||
| Gospel Acclamation: Laurence Bevenot B | ||
| Offertory: Advent Prose — Plainsong mode i (v 2) | ||
| Setting: Herbert Sumsion in F | ||
| Communion: People look east — trad Besançon arr Charles Velu | ||
| Hymns: NEH 15 14 3(ii) 494(413) | ||
| Organ: Theme and variations — Hendrik Andriesson | ||
| 3.00pm | BRENTWOOD CHORAL SOCIETY CONCERT | |
| 5.00pm | SAINT FRANCIS HOSPICE CAROL SERVICE | |
| 7.00pm | SAINT FRANCIS HOSPICE CAROL SERVICE (Becket Singers) | |
| Hymns: NEH 34 42 22 30(omit vv 5 & 7) 35 | ||
| Choir carols: The Angel Gabriel — Old Basque arr Edgar Pettman | ||
| Gaudete, Christus est natus — 16th Century | ||
| Ding! Dong! merrily on high — arr David Willcocks/Charles Wood | ||
| 16 Sunday | THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT | |
| 10.00am | SUNG MASS | |
| Sprinkling Rite: Give us Lord a new heart — Bernadette Farrell | ||
| Responsorial Psalm 146 (vv 1-6) — David Rooke | ||
| Gospel Acclamation: Laurence Bevenot C | ||
| Intercessions: Come Lord Jesus, maranatha — Christopher Walker | ||
| Offertory: Advent Prose — Plainsong mode i (v 3) | ||
| Setting: Short Service — Adrian Batten | ||
| Communion: How beautiful upon the mountains — John Stainer | ||
| Hymns: NEH 12 18 6 500 | ||
| Organ: Postlude on Sleeper's Wake — Miles l'A Martin | ||
| 6.30pm | CHORAL EVENSONG | |
| Responses: Plainsong | ||
| Psalm 12 | ||
| Advent Antiphon: O Sapentia — Plainsong mode ii | ||
| Canticles: Thomas Morley fauxbourdons tones viii & v | ||
| Anthem: Zion hears the watchmen’s voices — Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Hymns: NEH 1(i) 170(ii) 17 | ||
| Amen: John Hilton | ||
| Organ: Litanies — Jehan Alain | ||
| 23 Sunday | FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT | |
| 10.00am | SUNG MASS (Becket Consort of Voices) | |
| Sprinkling Rite: Water of life — Stephen Dean | ||
| Responsorial Psalm 80 (vv 1-6) — David Rooke | ||
| Gradual: The Angel Gabriel — Old Basque arr Edgar Pettman | ||
| Offertory: Advent Prose — Plainsong mode i (v 4) | ||
| Setting: Harold Darke in E | ||
| Communion: Ave Maria gratia plena — Jacques Arcadelt | ||
| Hymns: NEH 11(omit v 2 & 7) 161(385) 387 186 | ||
| Organ: Praeludium and Fuge in D — Dietrich Buxtehude | ||
| 6.30pm | FESTIVAL OF NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS | |
| In the bleak midwinter — Harold Darke | ||
| Adam lay ybounden — Boris Ord | ||
| Ding! Dong! merrily on high — arr David Willcocks | ||
| The holly and the ivy — English arr Henry Walford Davies | ||
| The Angel Gabriel — Old Basque arr Edgar Pettman | ||
| Away in a manger — WJ Kirkpatrick arr William Llewellyn | ||
| A child is born in Bethlehem — Malcolm Archer | ||
| Hymns: NEH 34 25 32(omit *) 42 30 26 | ||
| Organ: Postlude on Adeste Fideles — Eric Thiman | ||
| 24 Monday | CHRISTMAS EVE | |
| 4.30pm | CHRISTINGLE SERVICE I | |
| Hymns: NEH 34(omit vv 3 & 4) 22 35 "Now praise the Father" | ||
| 6.00pm | CHRISTINGLE SERVICE II (Girls' Choir and Orchestra of St Thomas') | |
| Hymns: NEH 34(omit vv 3 & 4) 22 35 "Now praise the Father" | ||
| Choir carol: Star Carol — John Rutter | ||
| 11.30pm | BLESSING OF THE CRIB AND SOLEMN MASS | |
| Setting: Festive Eucharist — Noel Rawsthorne | ||
| Responsorial Psalm 96 (vv 1-6) — David Rooke | ||
| Gospel Acclamation: Philip Duffy | ||
| Offertory: Sussex Carol — English traditional arr Philip Ledger | ||
| Communion: Away in a manger — WJ Kirkpatrick arr William Llewellyn | ||
| Hymns: NEH 32 29 35 30 (v 1, 2, 6 & 7) | ||
| Organ: Chorale Prelude on 'In Dulci Jubilo' (BWV 729) — Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| 25 Tuesday | THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD | |
| 10.00am | SOLEMN MASS | |
| Setting: Mass of Saint Thomas — David Thorne | ||
| Responsorial Psalm 96 (vv 1-6) — David Rooke | ||
| Gospel Acclamation: Salisbury Alleluia — Christopher Walker | ||
| Offertory: Gaudete, Christus est natus — 16th Century | ||
| Communion: The holly and the ivy — English arr Henry Walford Davies | ||
| Hymns: NEH 34 [22] 30 (omit *vv) 42 26 (omit v 4) | ||
| Organ: Fanfare — Percy Whitlock | ||
| 30 Sunday | THE HOLY FAMILY | |
| 10.00am | SOLEMN MASS | |
| Setting: A New People's Mass — Gregory Murray | ||
| Responsorial Psalm 128 — David Rooke | ||
| Gospel Acclamation: Gregory Murray A | ||
| Communion: Infant holy — Polish arr David Willcocks | ||
| Hymns: NEH 33 (omit v 2, 3 & 6) 28 295 40 | ||
| Organ: God rest ye merry gentlemen — Wilbur Held | ||
Services are sung by the Parish Choir unless otherwise stated
