Music for 16th December

SUNDAY 16^th DECEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:           Healey Willan – Missa de Sancto Albano
Creed:             Merbecke
Motets:            People look East – Trad. Bescancon
                       Let all mortal flesh keep silence – Trad. French – arr. G. Holst
Voluntary:       Fantasia in G BWV 572 – J. S. Bach

CAROL SERVICE  6.00pm– A traditional service of lessons and carols
Once in royal David’s city NEH 34
Adam lay ybounden – B. Ord
The noble stem of Jesse – Trad. German arr. IT
Away in a manger NEH 22          
The Cherry Tree Carol – Trad. English arr. D. Willcocks
I saw a Maiden – Trad. Old Basque arr. E. Pettman
O little town of Bethlehem NEH 32(omit v4)
In dulci jubilo – Trad. German arr. M. Archer
Carol of the Bells – M. Leontovich arr. P. Wilhousky
On this day, earth shall ring – Trad. Swedish – H. C. Stewart
Of the Father’s heart begotten  NEH 33 v 1,2,4,5&7
Still, still, still – Trad. German – arr. P. Ledger
Voluntary: Festival Toccata – P. Fletcher
WEDNESDAY 19^th DECEMBER
NO CHORAL EVENSONG
‘CAROLS AND MINCEPIES’ is on Tuesday 18^th December at 8.00pm in the Parish Centre. Come along and enjoy a feast of Christmas music and readings by the choir and ladies of the Chapel Choir and join in some of the best known traditional carols, all in aid of Choir Funds. Tickets priced £4 for adults and £2 for children, are available from Sue Palmer and Ian Wells.

The choir are also taking part in the LIVERPOOL ECHO CAROL CONCERT IN LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL on Friday 21^st December at 7.30pm Tickets £10 and £7 Concessions.