Parish Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury Brentwood

MUSIC LIST March 2010

 
7 SundayTHE THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT
10.00amSUNG MASS (Girls’ Choir & Men)
 Penitential Rite: The Brentwood Mass — David Rooke (No. 1)
 Responsorial Psalm 63 (vv 1-9) — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke C
 Offertory: The Lent Prose — Plainsong mode v (v 3)
 Sanctus & Benedictus: Eucharistic Acclamations 2 — Paul Inwood
 Agnus Dei: John Ireland in C
 Communion: Turn thy face from my sins — Thomas Attwood
 Hymns: NEH 439(257) 374 276(ii) 420 (Day of rest)
 Organ: Elegy — Charles Hubert Parry (DR)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG & BENEDICTION
 Responses: Richard Ayleward
 Psalm 12
 Canticles: Charles Villiers Stanford in G
 Anthem: Come, my way, my truth, my life — Noel Rawsthorne
 Hymns: NEH 59(ii) 64
 O salutaris Hostia: NEH 269(i) Part 2
 Tantum ergo Sacramentum: NEH 268 Part 2
 Organ: Prelude (from Prelude, Fugue and Variation) — César Franck (SS)

 
13 Saturday
 
7.30pmROTARY CHARITY CONCERT (with the Girls’ Choir)

 
14 SundayTHE FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Mothering Sunday)
 
10.00amSUNG FAMILY MASS (with the Orchestra of St Thomas*)
 Penitential Rite: The Brentwood Mass — David Rooke (No. 2)
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — Bernadette Farrell*
 Intercessions: Through our lives and by our prayers — Iona
 Offertory: The Lent Prose — Plainsong mode v (v 4)
 Sanctus & Benedictus: Mass of St Thomas Becket — Martin Smith
 Agnus Dei: Jesus, Lamb of God — Bernadette Farrell
 Distribution of flowers: Ave Maria, gratia plena — Tomás Luis de Victoria
 Hymns: 'Christ triumphant ever reigning' NEH 353*
 [Communion: 'Be still '* 294* 431*] 'How great thou art '*
 Organ: Postlude in D — Healy Willan (SD)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG
 Responses: Philip Radcliffe
 Psalm 30
 Canticles: Bryan Kelly in C
 Anthem: The secret of Christ — Richard Shephard
 Hymns: NEH 61 62 359
 Amen: Philip Radcliffe
 Organ: Prelude & Fugue in D minor (BWV554) — Johann Sebastian Bach (DR)

 
21 SundayTHE FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT
 
10.00amSUNG MASS
 Penitential Rite: The Brentwood Mass — David Rooke (No. 2)
 Responsorial Psalm 126 — Stephen Darkin
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke D
 Offertory: The Lent Prose — Plainsong mode v (v 5)
 Sanctus & Benedictus: Eucharistic Acclamations 2 — Paul Inwood
 Agnus Dei: Peter Aston in F
 Communion: Crux Christi — David Rooke
 Hymns: 'Lift high the cross' NEH 83 85 (Ave radix) 95
 Organ: Voluntary in A minor (Opus 6 No 2) — John Stanley (SS)
 
6.30pmCHORAL EVENSONG
 Responses: David Rooke (Set 1)
 Psalm 35 (vv 1-9)
 Magnificat: Second Service — Philip Moore
 Nunc Dimittis: Berkshire Service — Malcolm Archer
 Anthem: Adoremus te, Christi — Orlande de Lassus
 Hymns: NEH 79(omit 3 & 4) 404 (omit *) 84
 Amen: John Sanders
 Organ: 'O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden' — Carl Adolf Lorenz (DR)

 
24 WednesdayEVE OF THE FEAST OF THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
 
8.00pmSOLEMN MASS
 Setting: Mass of Saint Thomas — David Thorne
 Responsorial Psalm 40 (vv 5-11) — David Rooke
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke
 Offertory: Ave Maria, gratia plena — Tomás Luis de Victoria
 Communion: Dixit Maria — Hans Leo Hassler
 Hymns: NEH 185 184 188(ii) omit*
 Organ: Pričre ŕ Notre-Dame (Suite Gothique) — Leon Boëllmann (SS)

 
28 SundayPALM SUNDAY
 
10.00amPALM SUNDAY CEREMONIES & SOLEMN MASS
 Before Blessing Palms: Hosanna filio David — Tomas Luis da Vittoria
 Responsorial Psalm 31 (v 9-16) — Alan Rees
 Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you O Christ — David Rooke
 Offertory: O bone Jesu — Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
 Sanctus & Benedictus: Eucharistic Acclamations 2 — Paul Inwood
 Agnus Dei: Missa de angelis — Plainsong
 Communion: Crown of Roses — Peter Tchaikovsky
 Hymns: NEH 509 510 511: 86 (omit v 4, 6) 89(i) 92
 
6.30pmSOLEMN EVENSONG & STATIONS OF THE CROSS
 Introit: Drop, drop slow tears — Orlando Gibbons
 Responses: Plainsong
 Psalm 69 (vv 1-20) — Plainsong
 Canticles: Thomas Tomkins fauxbourdons tone vi
 Anthem: O vos omnes — Tomas Luis da Vittoria
 During Stations of the Cross: Jesus, remember me — Taizé
 Hymns: NEH 79 (omit vv 3 & 4 ) 379 94
 Amen: John Hilton

 
31 WednesdayWEDNESDAY IN HOLY WEEK
 
9.30pmSUNG COMPLINE (Men’s voices)
 Responses, Psalm 4 & Nunc Dimittis — Plainsong
 Office Hymn: 241(ii)

Services are sung by the Parish Choir unless otherwise stated

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