This month’s music

  • Prelude: Entrée (from Suite Liturgique)- Denis Bedárd (b1950, Canada)
    Service:  Festive Eucharist- Noel Rawsthorne   
    Hymns: 360 (Part 2) That Eastertide with joy was bright
    649 These things did Thomas count as real
    155 O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder 
    373 Hail, our once-despised Jesus
    Psalm:118- Christopher Willcock
    Voluntary: Communion (from Suite Liturgique)- Denis Bedard          Anthem: Now the Green Blade Rises- Trad French, arr Alan Bullard (b1947)
    Postlude: Toccata (from Organ Symphony 5)- CM Widor (1844-1937)

  • Prelude: Fugue in B Minor- JS Bach
    Service: Christchurch Mass- Philip Matthias
    Anthem: Easter (from Five Mystical Songs)- Ralph Vaughan Williams
    Postlude: Prelude in B Minor- JS Bach     

  • Sung by St Paul’s Choir, St Paul’s Occasional Choir, Vox Angelica Geelong
    Introit:  Hail Gladdening Light- John Stainer (1840-1901)
    Canticles: Margaret Rizza (b1929, UK)
    Psalms: 116- John Robinson and 117- James Nares
    Anthem: Laudate Dominum- WA Mozart (1756-1791)

  • Prelude: Fugue and Finale (from Sonata 6)- Felix Mendelsohn (1809-1847)
    Service: The Salisbury Service - Grayston Ives
    Psalm:   23 - Howard Goodall
    Voluntary: Adagio (from Sonata 1)- F Mendelssohn
    Anthem: Most Glorious Lord of Life- William Harris (1883-1973, UK)
    Postlude: Finale (from Organ Sonata No. 1)- Florence Price (1887-1953, USA)

  • Prelude: Sheep May Safely Graze- JS Bach
    Service: The Salisbury Service- Grayston Ives
    Psalm: 148- Walter Parratt 
    Voluntary: Ar Hyd y Nos- June Nixon
    Anthem: Let My Prayer Rise Up- Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (b1971, UK)
    Postlude:  Star Fantasy- Kristina Arakelyan (b1994, UK)