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Choral Evensong tomorrow on BBC3

Live from Chichester Cathedral  at 3.30pm

Weds 25th April

(rpt Sun 29th April)

Introit: O sing unto the Lord (Andrew Simpson) (Choirbook for the Queen)

Responses: Sumsion

Office Hymn: Glory to thee, O God (Harewood)

Psalm: 45 (Rose, Smart, Cooper)

First Lesson: Ezekiel 1 v4-14

Canticles: The Second Service (Byrd)

Second Lesson: 2 Timothy 4 v1-11

Anthem: Give me the wings of faith (Leighton)

Final Hymn: God has spoken by his prophets (Gowanbank)

Organ Voluntary: Final from Symphony No 2 Op. 20 (Vierne)

Sarah Baldock (Organist and Master of the Choristers)

Timothy Ravalde (Assistant Organist)

More at:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006tp7r

Choral Evensong is aired twice weekly – live at 3.30pm on Wednesday and repeated at 4pm Sunday. Choral Evensong was first broadcast on Thursday 7 October 1926 live from Westminster Abbey and has been broadcast weekly on BBC Radio ever since.