Best Great St Barts Podcasts (2024)

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Live Choral Evensong for Easter Sunday 1:03:09

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Introit: Hæc dies – Wood Responses: Rose Psalm: 105 First Reading: Ezekiel 37:1–14 Canticles: Evening Service in D – Bairstow Second Reading: Luke 24:13–35 Anthem: ‘Tis the Day of Resurrection – Wood Preacher: Fr Jeremy Haselock, Associate Priest Postlude: Toccata – Francis Pott Join the Friends of St Bartholomew: https://www.greatstbarts.com/frie…

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The Easter Vigil 1:14:56

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Rejoice, heavenly powers! Sing, choirs of Angels! The Easter Vigil from the Priory Church, with the Service of Light, Exultet, and Te Deum, marking our Lord's victory over the grave. Music: The heavens are telling (The Creation) – Haydn Jesus Christ the apple tree – Poston Go down, Moses – Tippett Out of the deep – Wood Festival Te Deum – Britten P…

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Solemn Liturgy of the Passion for Good Friday 1:11:32

3+ y ago1:11:32

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Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me? Celebrant: Fr Jonathan Livingstone, The Hospitaller Deacon & Preacher: Fr Marcus Walker, The Rector The Passion: according to St John – Victoria The Reproaches: Sanders Crux fidelis – John of Portugal Civitas Sancti Tui - Byrd Readings: First Reading: Isaiah 52:13–53:12 Epistle:…

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Mass of the Last Supper for Maundy Thursday 1:02:04

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A solemn Eucharist for Maundy Thursday, with footwashing and watch. Celebrant: Fr Jeremy Haselock, Associate Priest Deacon & Preacher: Fr Marcus Walker, The Rector Mass Setting: Missa brevis – Walton During the Foot Washing: Wash me throughly – Wesley Offertory Motet: Ubi caritas – Duruflé Readings: First Reading: Exodus 12:1–4,11–14 Epistle: 1 Cor…

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Into the Hands of Sinners 52:28

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This service comprises a sequence of readings, music, and prayers. In some respects, it is like a Christmas Carol Service in structure, but this narrative tells the story of the events of Holy Week up to the crucifixion, death, and burial of the Lord Jesus Christ. It includes some of the most powerful music of the season, and is a powerful and movi…

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Live Choral Eucharist for Lady Day and the Anniversary of the Foundation of the Priory Church 1:08:19

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Choral Eucharist for the Annunciation, celebrating the 898th anniversary of the founding of the church. Fr. Jeremy Haselock celebrates, while Marcus Walker preaches & launches our new Friends of Great St Bartholomew: God being born in Bethlehem and brought up in Nazareth sanctifies time and place. Messe Brève - Ropartz Ave Maria - Brahms Ancient Su…

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Live Choral Evensong for Passion Sunday 1:02:08

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Preacher: Fr Marcus Walker, The Rector To make an offering towards the mission & upkeep of the church, click here: https://www.mygivinghub.com/go?id=LkODaqQ9G3 To support Redemption Roasters, our Lent Appeal, please click here: https://www.mygivinghub.com/go?id=QWObjX6OY4 Prelude: Clarifica me, Pater – Tomkins Responses: Plainchant Psalm: 34 First …

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Live Choral Evensong for Laetare Sunday 58:46

3+ y ago58:46

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Preacher: Fr Jonathan Livingstone, The Hospitaller Responses: Ben Parry Psalms: 13 & 14 First Reading: Exodus 6:2–13 Canticles: The Knaresborough Service – Simon Lindley Second Reading: Romans 5:1–11 Anthem: Save us O Lord – Bairstow Postlude: Fantasy on “Aus der Tiefe (Heinlein)” – Leighton To make an offering towards the mission & upkeep of the c…

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Live Choral Evensong for the Third Sunday in Lent 1:04:42

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Preacher: Fr Jonathan Livingstone, Hospitaller To make an offering towards the mission & upkeep of the church, click here: https://www.mygivinghub.com/go?id=LkODaqQ9G3 Responses: Tomkins Canticles: Evening Service in A minor – William Child Anthem: Salvator Mundi – Blow Postlude: A Fancy in Gamut flatt – Gibbons Support the show…

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Live Evensong for the Second Sunday of Lent 56:41

3+ y ago56:41

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Celebrant and preacher: Fr Marcus Walker, The Rector Responses: Ayleward Psalm: 135 First Reading: Genesis 12:1–9 Canticles: Evening Service (Dorian) – Amner Second Reading: Hebrews 11:1–3,8–16 Anthem: O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht BWV 118 – J.S. Bach Postlude: Præludium in d BuxWV 140 – Buxtehude Support the show…

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Live Choral Evensong for the First Sunday of Lent 1:00:59

3+ y ago1:00:59

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Preacher: Fr Jonathan Livingstone, The Hospitaller Responses: Radcliffe Psalm: 119:17–32 First Reading: Genesis 2: 15–17, 3: 1–7 Canticles: Evening Service in G minor – Francis Jackson Second Reading: Luke 13: 31–end Anthem: A Hymn of St Columba – Britten Postlude: Psalm Prelude No 1 (from Three Psalm Preludes, Set One) – Howells To support the wor…

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Ash Wednesday: Choral Mattins with Litany & Commination 1:31:07

3+ y ago1:31:07

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An Ash Wednesday service from London's oldest church Celebrant & Preacher: Fr Marcus Walker, The Rector Responses: Morley Canticles: Venite – Plainchant; Benedicite & Benedictus in Bb – Purcell Litany: Loosemore Anthem: Miserere mei – Allegri Commination Collect: Turn thou us, O good Lord – Tomkins To support the work of St Bart's, and the maintena…

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Live Choral Evensong for Quinquagesima: Sunday Next Before Lent 54:33

3+ y ago54:33

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Preacher: Fr Jeremy Haselock, Associate Priest Responses: Ben Parry Psalm: 2 First Reading: 1 Kings 19:1–16 Canticles: Evening Service in G – Somervell Second Reading: 2 Peter 1:16–21 Anthem: The King of Love my Shepherd is – Somervell Postlude: March Triomphale – Alcock Support the showBy Great St Barts

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Live Choral Evensong for Sexagesima: the Second Sunday before Lent 1:05:09

3+ y ago1:05:09

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Preacher: Fr Jonathan Livingstone, The Hospitaller Responses: Ben Parry Psalm: 65 First Reading: Genesis 2:4b–25 Canticles: Evening Service in C – Kelly Second Reading: Luke 8.22–35 Anthem: I am the light of the world – Bednall O Salutaris Hostia - Dupré Postlude: Allegro deciso (from Évocation) – Dupré To support the work of St Bart's, and the mai…

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Choral Evensong for Candlemas 1:04:21

3+ y ago1:04:21

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Join us for a special service of Evensong for the Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, broadcast from London's oldest church. The Reverend Marcus Walker preaches. Introit: We wait for thy loving kindness – McKie Responses: Rose Psalm: Psalm: 122 & 132 Canticles: The Evening Service in A – Stanford Anthems: When to the Temple Mary went…

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Live Choral Evensong for the Third Sunday before Lent 55:46

3+ y ago55:46

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Preacher: The Rev'd Marcus Walker, Rector Responses: Peter J. Smith Psalm: 34 First Reading: 1 Samuel 3:1–20 Canticles: Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis (The Amarillo Service) – David Ashley White Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 14:12–20 Anthem: Sing unto the Lord – Poston Postlude: Toccata – Paul Ayres To support the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance…

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Choral Evensong for the Third Sunday after the Epiphany 1:08:11

3+ y ago1:08:11

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Our preacher this evening is Fr Gary Dench, Assistant Priest at Brentwood’s Roman Catholic Cathedral. Responses: Radcliffe Psalm: 149 First Reading: Isaiah 49:1–13 Canticles: Evening Service in Eb – Stainer Second Reading: Acts 22:3–16 Anthem: How lovely are the messengers – Mendelssohn Postlude: Holy is the true light (from Triptych) – David Bedna…

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Choral Evensong for the Second Sunday after the Epiphany 53:27

3+ y ago53:27

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Responses – Smith Canticles: The Fourth Service – Batten Anthem: Almighty God, who by the leading of a star – Bull Preacher: The Reverend Marcus Walker, Rector To support the Choir, the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance of our ancient building, please give what you can to: https://www.mygivinghub.com/go?id=LkO... If you would like to support u…

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Epiphany Carol Service 47:24

3+ y ago47:24

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An online Epiphany Carol Service from London's oldest church, with music celebrating the manifestation of Christ to the whole world. Up! Good Christian folk, and listen - arr. G.R. Woodward Tribus miraculus - Marenzio Vidimus stellam - Isaac Coventry Carol - arr. Shaw A New Year Carol - Britten Chant: Dicit Dominus: Implete hydrias aqua And the glo…

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Advent Sunday Evensong 54:50

3+ y ago54:50

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Responses: Ayleward Psalms: 25:1–9 Canticles: Evening Service in D minor - Amner Anthem: Wachet Auf (Cantata 140) - JS Bach Preacher: The Venerable Peter Delaney To support the Choir, the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance of our ancient building, please give what you can to: https://www.paypal.me/greatstbarts If you would like to support us by…

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Choral Evensong for Christ the King 52:35

3+ y ago52:35

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Introit:Let all the world – Dyson Responses: Marcus Sealey Psalms: 93 Canticles: Evening Service in F - Dyson Anthem: Hymn to St Cecilia - Howells Postlude: Paean – Howells Preacher: The Rev'd Marcus Walker, Rector To support the Choir, the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance of our ancient building, please give what you can to: https://www.payp…

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Choral Evensong, 15th November 1:01:10

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This week's music: Responses: Ben Parry Psalm: 89 Canticles: Sam B Hanson Anthem: And I saw a new heaven – Edgar Bainton To support the Choir, the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance of our ancient building, please give what you can to: https://www.paypal.me/greatstbarts If you would like to support us by allowing us to claim back any Gift Aid f…

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Remembrance Sunday Evensong 1:00:58

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Celebrant: Canon Jeremy Haselock Responses: Radcliffe, Psalm: 40, Canticles: The Friday Service – George Arthur, Anthem: My soul, there is a country – Parry, Recessional: Crossing the bar – Parry Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#40 Choral Evensong for the Visitation of the Virgin Mary to Canon Hubert in St Bartholomew the Great 1:14:16

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This week's music: Responses: Gabriel Jackson Psalm: 113, 121 Canticles: Evening Service in G – Stanford Anthem: Ave Maria I – Rihards Dubra Salve Regina – Howells To support the Choir, the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance of our ancient building, please give what you can to: https://www.paypal.me/greatstbarts If you would like to support us …

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#39 Choral Evensong for Seventeenth Sunday After Trinity 55:30

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This week's music: Responses: Reading Psalm: 142 Canticles: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G Blow Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord Purcell Postlude: Fantasia in C minor BWV 562 JS Bach To support the Choir, the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance of our ancient building, please give what you can to: https://www.paypal.me/greatstbarts If you would li…

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#38 Choral Evensong for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity 51:35

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The Revd Jonathan Livingstone leads Evensong and preaches as the Choir of St Bartholomew the Great sings the Evening Service in E minor by Wood, the Responses by Ben Parry, and Poulenc's Salve Regina. The Postlude is Cantique by Langlais. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#37 Evensong for Founder's Day 48:38

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Worship with us as we remember Prior Rahere, the man who founded the Priory and Hospital of St Bartholomew. To support the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance of our ancient building, please give what you can to: https://www.paypal.me/greatstbarts Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#36 Evensong for the Eve of Holy Cross Day 57:28

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The Reverend Marcus Walker, Rector, preaches on St Helena, patron saint of archaeologists, and the meaning of the Cross. This week's music: Introit Crux Fidelis - John IV of Portugal Responses- Ayleward Psalm 66 Gibbons Short Service Anthem Nos Autem Gloriari - Palestrina. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#35 Choral Evensong for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity 49:56

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To support the work of St Bart's, and the maintenance of our ancient building, please give what you can to: https://www.paypal.me/greatstbarts To add Gift Aid, fill in a form here: https://www.greatstbarts.com/gift-aid/ Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#34 Choral Evensong for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity 57:32

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Our second Choral Evensong since lockdown! Fr Marcus Walker preaches on the way god works within and through our recorded history, the choir sings Palestrina's Primi Toni Magnificat and Tertii Toni Nunc Dimittis a 4, Fayrfax's 'O lux, beata trinitas', and the Smith Responses. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#33 Choral Evensong for the Feast of St Bartholomew 1:07:02

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Evensong is back! Choral Evensong is sung by the Choir of St Bartholomew the Great inside the Priory Church for the first time since lockdown for the Feast of St Bartholomew. The Rev’d Marcus Walker preaches as the Choir of the Priory Church sings Stanford in A, the Rose Responses, Britten’s ‘Rejoice in the Lamb’, and Peter Maxwell Davies’s ‘St. Ba…

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#32 Choral Evensong for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity with the Licensing of Fr Jonathan Livingstone 50:10

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Celebrate the licensing of Fr Jonathan Livingstone as the new Hospitaller at Great St Bartholomew (recorded at the 11:00 service) with Choral Evensong at which the Venerable Peter Delaney preaches. The choir of Royal Holloway University of London sings Noble in B minor and the Leighton Responses, while the Choir of St Bartholomew the Great sings St…

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#31 Choral Evensong for the Ninth Sunday after Trinity 40:26

4y ago40:26

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Canon Jeremy Haselock preaches at St Bartholomew the Great as the Choir of Royal Holloway University of London sings Brewer in D, Wood's 'O thou the central orb' and the Rose Responses. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#30 Choral Evensong for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity 48:32

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The Choir of Royal Holloway University of London sings the Briggs Trinity Service, the Ayleward Responses and Arvo Pärt's "The Beatitudes" as Fr Martin Freeman preaches for this service from the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#29 Choral Evensong for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity 48:57

4y ago48:57

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The Reverend Marcus Walker preaches on the significance of churches and their buildings in the week that Hagia Sophia was turned back into a mosque. The choir of Royal Holloway University of London sing Sumsion in G, Wood's 'Hail Gladdening Light', and the Rose Responses. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#28 Choral Evensong for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity 49:11

4y ago49:11

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Fr Martin Freeman preaches for Choral Evensong from St Bartholomew the Great, with the Choir of Royal Holloway University of London singing Briggs' Trinity Service, the Rose Responses and Robert Walker's 'As the Apple Tree'. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#27 Choral Evensong for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity 41:32

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Fr Jeremy Haselock, Chaplain to HM the Queen, preaches for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity at the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, while the Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway University of London sings the Cooper Fauxbourdon Service, Leighton's Responses, and Bach's Lobet den Herrn. Support the show…

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#26 Choral Evensong for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity 44:27

4y ago44:27

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Fr Jeremy Haselock preached on St Thomas for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity. The Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway University of London sings Brewer in D, 'Seek him that maketh the seven stars' by Jonathan Dove, and the Gabriel Jackson responses. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#25 Choral Evensong for the Eve of Ss Peter and Paul 42:22

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The Rev'd Marcus Walker, whose previous appointment was as Deputy Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome, discusses the two major saints of that city while the Choir of Royal Holloway University of London sing the Ayleward Responses, Briggs' Trinity Service, and Duruflé's 'Tu es Petrus' Support the show…

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#24 Choral Evensong for the Second Sunday after Trinity 46:13

4y ago46:13

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Choral Evensong from St Bartholomew the Great with Fr Marcus Walker presiding, Fr Martin Freeman, Associate Priest, preaching and the Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway College University of London singing Stanford in C, Parry's 'There is an old belief', and the Gabriel Jackson responses. Support the show…

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#23 Choral Evensong for the First Sunday after Trinity 42:39

4y ago42:39

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Evensong from the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, with the Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway University of London singing Wood in Eb, Rachmaninov's 'O Gladsome Light', and Ferguson's Responses. The Venerable Peter Delaney, sometime Archdeacon of London preaches. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#22 Choral Evensong for Trinity Sunday with the Athanasian Creed 53:28

4y ago53:28

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Join the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great for a Choral Evensong for Trinity Sunday with the Athanasian Creed and a sermon by the Rector, Fr Marcus Walker. The Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway University of London sings Finzi's Magnificat and Holst's Nunc Dimittis along with Bairstow's 'Let all mortal flesh keep silence'. Support the s…

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#21 Choral Evensong for Pentecost 41:55

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The Reverend Marcus Walker preaches on the Holy Spirit as the Choir of Royal Holloway University of London sings Sumsion in G and the Rose Responses. The Choir of St Bartholomew the Great sings Arvo Pärt's Veni Sancte Spiritus from the Berliner Messe. Support the show

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#20 Choral Evensong for the Sunday after the Ascension 44:56

4y ago44:56

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Tonight's Choral Evensong is in partnership with the Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway University of London, who are singing both the Responses and Second Setting by Kenneth Leighton and 'Faire is the Heaven' by Harris. The Prayers and Sermon are by Canon Jeremy Haselock. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#19 Choral Evensong for the Fifth Sunday after Easter 43:21

4+ y ago43:21

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This Choral Evensong comes from the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, courtesy of the Choir of Royal Holloway University of London. The Venerable Peter Delaney, sometime Archdeacon of London, preaches and the choir sings Ives' Listen Sweet Dove, the Rose Responses, and Sumsion's setting in G. Support the show…

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#18 Evensong for the Fourth Sunday after Easter 43:10

4+ y ago43:10

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Evensong for the Fourth Sunday after Easter is brought to you from the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great with Canon Jeremy Haselock preaching and the Choir of Royal Holloway University of London singing Noble in B, the Byrd Responses, and King of Glory by Francis Pott. Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#17 Evensong for the Second Sunday after Easter 40:51

4+ y ago40:51

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To celebrate Howells' Gloucester Service winning the Evensong World Cup of Canticles, we are pleased to bring you the recording of the Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway University of London, along with Britten's Hymn to the Virgin and Gabriel Jackson's responses. The Venerable Peter Delaney preaches for us. Support the show…

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#16 Evensong for St George 36:24

4+ y ago36:24

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A Choral Evensong for the feast of St George - what could be better than Stanford in C (sung by the Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway University of London) and Stanford's Te Deum (sung by the Choir of St Bartholomew the Great)? Support the showBy Great St Barts

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#15 Evensong for the Queen's Birthday 42:07

4+ y ago42:07

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Choral Evensong to celebrate the Queen's Birthday, with a sermon by the Reverend Canon Jeremy Haselock, Chaplain to HM The Queen, with the Choir of the Chapel of Royal Holloway University of London singing 'O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth our Queen' by William Byrd and his Responses, and the canticles in G by Herbert Sumsion. Support the show…

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#14 Easter Day Evensong with Geoffrey Cox 51:09

4+ y ago51:09

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Evensong for Easter Day from St Bartholomew the Great, with the choir of Royal Holloway University of London singing Noble in B minor, the Rose Responses and the Easter Anthems. The choir of St Bartholomew the Great premieres William Whitehead's Collect in time of Common Plague or Sickness at Evensong, while the first lesson is read by Geoffrey Cox…

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