Choral Evensong - fiat lux!
- Occurring
- for 1 hour
- Venue
- All Saints, Turkdean
- Address Turkdean CHELTENHAM, GL54 3NT, United Kingdom
A special Evensong to celebrate the successful completion of our Heating Project with the installation of our new infra-red heating chandeliers in the Nave.
Led by the ever-enthusiastic Revd Nick Scott.
The Turkdean Choir, directed by Dominic Hamilton, will sing Walmisley's justly famed Canticles in D minor with Preces and Responses in the Ferial setting.
The Anthem will be Anton Bruckner's "Locus Iste".
Hymns
Glory to thee, my God, this night
Words Thomas Ken (1637-1711)
Music “Canon” Thomas Tallis (1505-‘85) adpt Thomas Ravenscroft (1588-1635)
Come down, O Love divine
Words Bianco da Siena (d. 1434) trans. Rev Richard Littledale (1833-’90)
Music "Down Ampney” Ralph Vaughan Williams OM (1878-1958)
Angel-voices ever singing
Words Rev Francis Pott (1832-1909)
Music “Angel Voices” Edwin Monk PRSO (1819-1900)
Postlude
Toccata from Widor's Symphony for Organ, No 5 in F minor, op. 42 No 1
Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Lavish refreshments will be served in the Nave after the service.