Evensong at Epiphany

Sixth Sunday of Easter | Choral Evensong on May 14, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by Orlando Gibbons, Preces and Responses by John Barnard, Rise Up, My Love, My Fair One by Healey Willan and Abendlied by Josef Rheinberger.

Fifth Sunday of Easter | Choral Evensong on May 7, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by Carson Cooman, Preces and Responses by Kenneth Leighton, Hail, Gladdening Light by Charles Wood and Laudibus in sanctis by William Byrd.

Third Sunday of Lent | Choral Evensong on March 12, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by T. Tertius Noble, Preces and Responses by David Ashley White, Almighty Father by Leonard Bernstein and Evening Hymn by Henry Balfour Gardiner.

Second Sunday of Lent | Choral Evensong on March 5, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by Orlando Gibbons, Preces and Responses by Richard Ayleward, and Ne Irascaris Domine by William Byrd.

First Sunday of Lent | Choral Evensong on February 26, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by Arthur Wills, Preces and Responses by William Smith, and Steal Away by Dale Adelmann.

Last Sunday After the Epiphany | Choral Evensong on February 19, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by Herbert Murrill, Preces and Responses by David Ashley White, Abendlied by Josef Rheinberger and So the Day Dawn for Me by David Ashley White.

Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany | Choral Evensong on February 5, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by Jessica French, Preces and Responses by Kenneth Leighton, Hail, Gladdening Light by Charles Wood and Bring us, O Lord God by Paul Halley.

Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany | Choral Evensong on January 29, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by David Ashley White, Preces and Responses by Bruce Neswick and Geistliches Lied by Johannes Brahms.

Third Sunday After the Epiphany | Choral Evensong on January 22, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by Herbert Howells, Preces and Responses by John Barnard and Hymn for St. Cecilia by Herbert Howells.

Second Sunday After the Epiphany | Choral Evensong on January 15, 2023

Sung at the close of day in cathedrals and churches throughout the world, Choral Evensong is a service of Evening Prayer, derived from the ancient offices of Vespers and Compline. The choir sings the traditional evening prayers of the church that have been offered for centuries, while the congregation listens, joins in the hymns, and adds their own prayers to those of the choir. It is an opportunity for peaceful meditation before the start of a busy week.
This week's service includes settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis by Orlando Gibbons, Preces and Responses by Richard Ayleward and Steal Away to Jesus by Dale Adelmann.