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Paisley Abbey Music List - January to June 2015

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4th January 2015The Epiphany

11.00 amHoly Communion
Psalm 72 1-9, 10-15(Monk)
Communion Setting:MacMillan (St. Anne’s Service)
AnthemThe Three KingsCornelius


11th January 2015The Baptism of Christ

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 29(Responsorial)
Jubilate DeoLassus
AnthemA babe is born, y wisF. Bainton

4.00 pmEpiphany Carol Service
MagnificatStanford in Bb
Omnes de Saba venientHandl
The blessed Son of GodVaughan Williams
Benedicamus DominoWarlock
Here is the little doorHowells


18th January 2015Epiphany 2

11.00 amHoly Communion
Communion SettingStanford in C and F
Psalm 139 1-5, 12-18(Hopkins, Smart)
AnthemThe LambTavener

4.00 pmConcert
The Choristers of Paisley Abbey
With Rhona McKay (Harp) and
Tim Lambourn (organ)
Conductor, George McPhee
Ceremony of CarolsBritten
Messe BasseFauré


25th January 2015Epiphany 3 - Conversion of St. Paul

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 67(Bairstow)
BenedictusStanford in C
AnthemO magnum mysteriumVittoria


1st February 2015The Presentation of Christ in the Temple

11.00 amHoly Communion
Psalm 24 1-6, 7-10(Thalben-Ball)
Communion SettingMcPhee (Scottish Church Society Service)
AnthemSenex puerum portabatByrd


8th February 2015Epiphany 5

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 104 26-37(Responsorial)
Te DeumIreland in F
AnthemThe Heavens are tellingHaydn

4.00 pmChoral Evensong
ResponsesLeighton
Psalm 65(How)
CanticlesHowells (Collegium Regale)
AnthemBenedicam DominoJohnson


15th February 2015Transfiguration

11.00 amHoly Communion
Psalm 31 1,2 5-11(Goss)
Communion SettingHowells (Collegium Regale)
AnthemO nata luxTallis


18th February 2015Ash Wednesday

7.30 pmHoly Communion
Psalm 51Allegri
Communion SettingPlainsong
AnthemSicut cervusPalestrina


22nd February 2015Lent 1

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 25 1-9(Turle)
VeniteWeelkes (Short Service)
AnthemO Lord in thy wrathGibbons


1st March 2015Lent 2

11.00 amHoly Communion
Psalm 22 23-31
Communion SettingMcPhee (Scottish Church Society Service)
AnthemLord, for thy tender mercy’s sakeFarrant/Hilton


8th March 2015Lent 3

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 19(Responsorial)
Te DeumGibbons (Short Service)
AnthemO Lord, increase our faithLoosemore

4.00 pmChoral Evensong
ResponsesTomkins
Psalm 11, 12(Goss, Flintoft)
CanticlesMorley (Short Service)
AnthemThe Lamb has come to usMacMillan


15th March 2015Lent 4 (Mothering Sunday)

11.00 amHoly Communion
Psalm 34 11-20(Parratt)
Communion SettingPalestrina (Missa Iste Confessor)
AnthemHymn to the Mother of GodTavener


22nd March 2015Lent 5

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 119 9-16(Pye)
BenedictusIreland in F
AnthemNe irascaris DomineByrd

7.30 pmThe St. John PassionJ.S.Bach


29th March 2015Palm/Passion Sunday

11.00 amMorning Service
AnthemsPueri HebraeorumVittoria
Ave verum corpusByrd


30th March 2015Monday of Holy Week

7.30 pmEvening service
Psalm 36(‘Trent’)
Nunc Dimittis(Tonus Peregrinus)
AnthemCall to RemembranceFarrant


31st March 2015Tuesday of Holy Week (Choristers)

7.30 pmEvening service
Psalm 130(Gelineau)
Nunc Dimittis(Tonus Peregrinus)
AnthemWhen I survey the wondrous cross Archer


1st April 2015Wednesday of Holy Week(Men’s voices)

7.30 pmEvening Service
Psalm 70(Plainsong)
AnthemHave mercy upon me, O LordTomkins


2nd April 2015Maundy Thursday

7.30 pmHoly Communion
Psalm 116 1,2 12-19(Camidge)
AnthemUbi caritasDuruflé


3rd April 2015Good Friday

12 noon
CrucifixionStainer


5th April 2015Easter Day

11.00 amHoly Communion
Communion SettingMozart (‘Coronation’ Mass K 317)
AnthemsThis joyful EastertideArr. McPhee
Lobet den Herrn in seinen taten BWV 225J.S.Bach


12th April 2015The Second Sunday of Easter

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 3(E.J.Hopkins)
Jubilate DeoWeelkes (Short Service)
AnthemCome, my way, my truth, my life.Vaughan Williams


19th April 2015The Third Sunday of Easter

11.00 amHoly Communion
Communion settingMcPhee (Scottish Church Society)
Psalm 40 1-5(Aldrich)
AnthemSurgens JesusPhilips


26th April 2015The Fourth Sunday of Easter

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 80 1-7(Stanford)
Te DeumBritten in E
AnthemMy Shepherd is the living LordMcPhee

4.00 pmHoly Communion
AnthemThe Lord is my ShepherdGreene


3rd May 2015The Fifth Sunday of Easter

11.00 amHoly Communion
Communion SettingMonteverdi (Missa ‘In illo Tempore’)
Psalm118 19-25
AnthemA New SongMacMillan


10th May 2015The Sixth Sunday of Easter

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 98(Responsorial)
Jubilate DeoWalton
AnthemUbi caritasDuruflé

4.00 pmChoral Evensong
ResponsesRose
Psalm 45
CanticlesDyson in D
AnthemLaudibus in sanctisByrd


17th May 2015Sunday after Ascension Day

11.00 amHoly Communion
Communion SettingMcPhee (Scottish Church Society Service)
Psalm 68 15-20, 32-35
AnthemO clap your handsGibbons


24th May 2015Pentecost

11.00 amHoly Communion
Communion SettingVaughan Williams in G minor
Psalm 104 24-34,35b
AnthemO Lord, give thy Holy SpiritTallis


31 May 2015Trinity Sunday

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 29(Turle)
Te DeumElgar
AnthemTibi lausPhilips


7th June 2015Trinity 1

11.00 amHoly Communion
Communion SettingMcPhee (Scottish Church Society Service)
Psalm 130
AnthemO for a closer walk with GodStanford


14th June 2015Trinity 2

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 92 1-4, 12-15(Responsorial)
BenedictusByrd (Short Service)
AnthemThe Spirit of the LordElgar

4.00 pmChoral Evensong
ResponsesSmith of Durham
Psalm 39
CanticlesHowells (Gloucester Service)
AnthemEvening HymnBalfour Gardiner


21 June 2015Trinity 3

11.00 amHoly Communion
Communion SettingPalestrina (Missa Brevis)
Psalm 107 1-3, 23-32
AnthemAve verum corpusByrd


28 June 2015Trinity 4 (St. Peter)

11.00 amMorning Service
Psalm 30
Jubilate DeoStanford in Bb
AnthemTu es PetrusPalestrina