








St Bride’s is renowned for the outstanding quality and breadth of its musical tradition. Our professional choir is one of the finest of its kind, enriching both our Sunday worship and the numerous special services that take place. St Bride’s also hosts its own lunchtime recital series, as well as serving as a concert venue, bringing inspirational music to our corner of the City throughout the year.
ALISON JOYCE – Rector of St Bride’s
FORTHCOMING CHORAL SERVICES
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Second Sunday of Advent
Choral Eucharist – Second Sunday of Advent
Setting: Missa Assumpta est Maria – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Psalm: 72: 1-7
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: A maiden most gentle – arr. Andrew Carter
Organ Voluntary: Toccata on Veni Emmanuel – Adolphus Hailstork
5:30 pm
Light out of Darkness
Light out of Darkness
Join us as we mark the Second Sunday of Advent and celebrate 350 year’s of Wren’s St Bride’s
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Choral Eucharist – Third Sunday of Advent
Choral Eucharist – Third Sunday of Advent
Setting: Chester Missa brevis – Matthew Martin
Canticle: Benedicite in B flat – Herbert Sumsion
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: E’en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come – Paul Manz
Organ Voluntary: Toccata on Veni Emmanuel – Andrew Carter
5:30 pm
Britten – A Ceremony of Carols
Britten – A Ceremony of Carols
As is traditional in Advent, St Bride’s Choir will be singing Benjamin Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols on the Third Sunday of Advent.
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Fleet Street Carols
Fleet Street Carols
A very warm welcome to our Fleet Street Carols service for everyone in our parish and community, including local businesses, residents, tourists and visitors.
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Choral Eucharist – Fourth Sunday of Advent
Choral Eucharist – Fourth Sunday of Advent
Setting: Mass for four voices – William Byrd
Psalm: 80: 1-8
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: There is no rose – Robin Hodson
Organ Voluntary: Chorale Prelude ‘Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme’ BWV 645 – Johann Sebastian Bach
5:30 pm
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
The only chance during Advent to hear the full biblical story of the prophecy and birth of Christ interspersed with carols and anthems.
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Sing Choirs of Angels
Sing Choirs of Angels
A service of seasonal music, readings and poetry creating a celebratory yet reflective atmosphere ahead of the big day.
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Christmas Eve Midnight Mass
Christmas Eve Midnight Mass
A special late night service sharing in the anticipation of the joy of Christmas and celebrating its message of good news.
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Christmas Day Family Communion Service
Christmas Day Family Communion Service
Amidst the whirl of excitement of Christmas morning, take time to reflect on the wonder and hope that the birth of Christ brings to us all at our Family Communion Service.
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