Parish Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury Brentwood

MUSIC LIST February 2006

5 SundayTHE FOURTH SUNDAY BEFORE LENT
10.00amSOLEMN MASSRCL 480
 (Girls Choir & Men)
  Kyrie & Gloria: Festive Eucharist — Noel Rawsthorne
 Responsorial Psalm 147 (vv 1-12) — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Gregory Murray C
 Offertory Proper: O be joyful in God all ye lands — Plainsong tone ii
 Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Herbert Sumsion in F
 Communion: The secret of Christ — Richard Shephard
 Hymns: NEH 433 378 305 364(185)
 Organ: Chorale Improvisation on "Hanover" — Eric Thiman
 
3.00pmSUNG MASS & CONFIRMATION
 Gospel Acclamation: Celtic Alleluia — Fintan O'Carroll
  Sanctus Benedictus & Agnus Dei: Harold Darke in E
 Communion: Panis angelicus — César Franck
  Tantum ergo Sacramentum — Maurice Duruflé
 Hymns: NEH 137 138 140 339 294 333
 Recessional Psalm 150 — George Talbot
 Organ: Chorale Improvisation on "Nun danket" — Sigfrid Karg-Elert

 
12 SundayTHE THIRD SUNDAY BEFORE LENT
10.00amSOLEMN MASSRCL 484
 Setting: The Brentwood Mass — David Rooke
 Responsorial Psalm 30 (vv 1-10) — Steven Foster
 Gospel Acclamation: Plainsong G
 Intercessions: Hear us O Christ our Lord — Taizé
 Offertory Proper: It is a good thing to give thanks — Plainsong tone ii
 Communion: O sacrum convivium — Giovanni Croce
 After Blessing: The Lord bless you and keep you — John Rutter
 Hymns: NEH 436 271 337 453 (Stand up for Jesus)
 Organ: Voluntary in G (Op. 7 No. 9) — John Stanley
 
11.45pmHOLY BAPTISMDR
 Hymn: CH 312
 Solo: A Gaelic Blessing — John Rutter
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG
 Responses: John Sanders
 Psalm 6
 Canticles: Charles Stanford in C
 Anthem: I was glad when they said unto me — Charles Hubert Parry
 Hymns: NEH 247 359 246(ii)
 Amen: John Hilton
 Organ: Tuba Tune — Craig Sellar Lang

 
19 SundayTHE SECOND SUNDAY BEFORE LENT
10.00amSOLEMN MASSRCL 497
 (with the Orchestra of St Thomas')+
 Setting: Mass of Saint Thomas Becket — Martin Smith
 Responsorial Psalm 104 (various vv) — Gregory Murray
 Gospel Acclamation: Saint Thomas Alleluia — David Rooke +
  Offertory Proper: O hold thou up my goings — Plainsong tone ii
 Agnus Dei: Canterbury Mass — Anthony Piccolo
 Communion: As water to the thirsty — T Brian Coleman
 Hymns: NEH 263 (omit*) "When your Father made the world"+
 277 "Sing of the Lord's goodness" +
 Organ: Trumpet Tune — David N Johnson
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG
 Responses: Thomas Tomkins
 Psalm 65
 Canticles: Colin Ashworth in D
 Anthem: O pray for the peace of Jerusalem — Herbert Howells
 Hymns: NEH 265 366 244
 Amen: Sydney Nicholson
 Organ: Pastorale Op. 59 — Max Reger

 
26 SundayTHE SUNDAY NEXT BEFORE LENT
10.00amSOLEMN MASSRCL 500
 Setting: Mass in G minor — Brian Lynn
 Gloria: A New People's Mass — Gregory Murray
 Responsorial Psalm 50 (vv 1-8) — Philip Moore
 Gospel Acclamation: Plainsong H
 Offertory Proper: Blessed art thou O Lord — Plainsong tone ii
 Communion: O Lord that seest, from yon starry height — Charles Wood
 Hymns: NEH 401 178 280 (vv 1 & 4) 234(ii)
 Organ: Toccata in B minor — Eugène Gigout
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG
 (Girls' Choir)
 Responses: Plainsong
 Psalm 99
 Canticles: Edward Bairstow in E flat
 Anthem: Christ whose glory fills the skies — Gerald Knight
 Hymns: NEH 257 437 239
  Organ: Aria — Simon Clark

Services are sung by the Parish Choir unless otherwise stated

Music is a very important part of the life and worship at St Thomas'