DAILY NEWS

Choral Evensong tomorrow Weds 30th May on BBC3.

Live from the Chapel of New College, Oxford

Introit: Come Holy Ghost (Boyce)

Responses: Gibbons and Barnard

Psalm: 45 (Ashfield)

First Lesson: Song of Solomon 2 vv8-14

Office Hymn: Now in holy celebration (Oriel)

Canticles: HK Andrews in D

Second Lesson: Luke 1 vv26-38

Anthems: The King shall rejoice (Boyce)

O Lord grant the Queen a long life (Francis Pott) (Choirbook for the Queen)

Organ Voluntary: Allegro from Concerto Op 7 No 4 (Handel)

Edward Higginbottom (Director of Music)

Steven Grahl (Assistant Organist)

(rpt Sun 3rd June)

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.