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Music Diary for Shrewsbury Abbey
February 2012
Thursday, 2nd February – Presentation of Christ in the Temple
7.30 pm Hymns: 94, 244 (tune 2), 238, 207 Setting: Wood in the Phrygian mode
Anthem: Nunc Dimittis in G Stanford
Voluntary: Fiat Lux Dubois
Sunday, 5th February – Third Sunday before Lent
10.00 am Hymns: 605 (tune 416 ii), 607 (v. 1- 4), 612, 598 Setting: Thorne Mass of St Thomas
Anthem: When to the temple Mary went Eccard
Voluntary: Fantasia in c Bach
3.00 pm Hymns: 489, 585 Psalm: 5
Men’s Voices Setting: Sumsion in G Responses: Edwards
Anthem: Tantum Ergo Faure
Voluntary: Procession Sumsion
Sunday, 12th February – Second Sunday before Lent
10.00 am Hymns: 250, 254, 469, 64 Setting: Thorne Mass of St Thomas
Anthem: Litany to the Holy Spirit Hurford
Voluntary: Recessional Mathias
3.00 pm Mayoral and Civic Service
Hymns: tbc
Anthem: How lovely are thy dwellings Brahms
Voluntary: Fantasia and Fugue in g Parry
Sunday, 19th February - Sunday next before Lent
10.00 am Hymns: 418, 248, 369, 267 Setting: Wood in the Phrygian Mode
Anthem: Tantum Ergo de Severac
Voluntary: Chromatic Fantasia in d Sweelinck
3.00 pm Hymns: 11, 253 Psalm: 2
Setting: Dyson in F Responses: Smith
Anthem: Like as the hart Howells
Voluntary: Psalm Prelude Set 2 no. 3 Howells
Wednesday, 22nd February – Ash Wednesday
7.30 pm Hymns: 95, 97, 96, 411 Setting: Batten Short Service
Introit: Lent Prose plainsong
Anthem: Drop, drop slow tears Walton
Sunday, 26th February – First Sunday of Lent
10.00 am Hymns: 95, 379, 496, 203 Setting: John Merbecke
Anthem: Adoramus Te Lassus
Voluntary: Aus tiefer Not schrei‘ ich zu dir BWV 686 Bach
3.00 pm Hymns: 14 (v. 1, 2 &6), 541 Psalm: 119 v. 17 – 32 plainsong
Setting: Causton Short Service Responses: Ferial
Anthem: Drop, drop slow tears Walton
March 2012
5.15 pm
Hymns: 97, 536
Psalm: 4
Sung by the
Introit: Hear my Prayer
Purcell
Responses: Barnard
New Abbey
Anthem: Remember, not O Lord
Purcell
Setting: Purcell in g minor
Singers
Voluntary: Finale from Sonata no. 1 in c
Rheinberger
Sunday, 4th March – Second Sunday of Lent
10.00 am
Hymns: 380 (omit v. 5 &6), 6, 523, 366
Setting: John Merbecke
Anthem: Tantum Ergo
Widor
Voluntary: Sonata no. 6 in d minor
Mendelssohn
3.00 pm
Hymns: 17, 101
Psalm: 135 v. 1 – 14 plainsong
Setting: Tomkins Second
Service
Responses: Ferial
Anthem: Lord, let me know mine end
Greene
Voluntary: Ciaconna in d
Pachelbel
Sunday, 11th March – Third Sunday of Lent
10.00 am
Hymns: 395, 480, 581 (2nd tune), 547
Setting: John Merbecke
Anthem: God so loved the world
Chilcott
Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in a BWV 543
Bach
3.00 pm
Civic Service and Launch of the Regeneration Campaign
Hymns: tbc
Introit:
O Sing Joyfully Batten
Anthem: Te Deum in B flat
Stanford
Voluntary: Concert Fantasia on a Welsh March
Best
Sunday, 18th March - Mothering Sunday
10.00 am
Hymns: 163, 487, 375, 499
Setting: John Merbecke
Anthem: Mother of God Tavener
Voluntary: Toccata in Seven
Rutter
3.00 pm
Hymns: 99, 23
Psalm: 13 & 14 plainsong
Setting: Moore Third
Service
Responses: Ferial
Anthem: Totus Tuus Gorecki
Voluntary:
Wit glauben all an einen Gott BWV 680
Bach
Saturday, 24rd March – Fifth Saturday in Lent
5.15 pm
Hymns: 385, 593
Psalm: 108 v. 1 – 13
Sung by the
Introit: Exultate Justi
Viadana
Responses: Rose
Hereford
Anthem: O thou the central orb
Wood
Setting: Noble in b minor
Chamber Choir
Voluntary: tbc
Sunday, 25th March – Passion Sunday
10.00 am
Hymns: 112, 123, 108, 125
Setting: John Merbecke
Anthem: The Lamentation
Bairstow
Voluntary: O Mensch, bewein’ dein Sunde
grosse BWV 622 Bach
3.00 pm
Anthem: Christi qui Lux
White
Stations of
The Cross
Tom Edwards,
Nigel Pursey, Associate Director of Music
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