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 – Nineteenth after Trinity
Choral Eucharist – Nineteenth after Trinity
Setting: Missa Vidi speciosam – Tomás Luis de Victoria
Psalm: 8
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: I give you a new commandment – John Sheppard
Organ Voluntary: Sinfonia, Cantata ‘Wir danken dir, Gott’ BWV 29 – J S Bach (transcribed by Marcel Dupré)
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong – Nineteenth after Trinity
Choral Evensong – Nineteenth after Trinity
Responses: William Smith
Psalm: 125
Canticles: Evening Service for trebles – Thomas Weelkes
Anthem: Christe, qui lux es et dies – Robert White
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Organ Voluntary: Benedictus Op 59 – Max Reger
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Twentieth after Trinity
Choral Eucharist – Twentieth after Trinity
Setting: Gloria in D – John Stainer
Canticle: Jubilate – William Walton
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: Jesu, the very thought of thee – Edward Bairstow
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Twentieth after Trinity
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Twentieth after Trinity
Responses: Philip Radcliffe
Psalm: 127
Canticles: Evening Service in D – Charles Wood
Sermon in Music: Lord, thou hast been our refuge – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Harvest Festival
Choral Eucharist – Harvest Festival
Setting: Messe solenelle – Louis Vierne
Psalm: 104: 1-9
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: Tantum ergo sacramentum – Maurice Duruflé
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong – Trinity XXI
Choral Evensong – Trinity XXI
Responses: Joanna Forbes L’Estrange
Psalm: 141
Canticles: ‘Jesus College’ Evening Service – Herbert Howells
Anthem: O pray for the peace of Jerusalem – Herbert Howells
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Last Sunday after Trinity
Choral Eucharist – Last Sunday after Trinity
Setting: Missa Brevis – Richard Rodney Bennett
Canticle: Jubilate in C – Charles Villiers Stanford
Sermon: The Revd Steve Morris, Associate Priest of St Bride’s
Anthem: Os justi meditabitur – Anton Bruckner
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Last Sunday after Trinity
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Last Sunday after Trinity
Responses: John Reading
Psalm: 119: 1-16
Canticles: Short Evening Service – Orlando Gibbons
Sermon in Music: i) Thy word is a lantern – Henry Purcell; ii) See, see the Word is incarnate – Orlando Gibbons
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – All Saints
Choral Eucharist – All Saints
Setting: tbc –
Psalm/Canticle: tbc –
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: tbc –
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
All Souls’ Service
All Souls’ Service
A service of choral music, hymns and readings for All Souls’ Tide, at which we commemorate all those who have personally touched our lives but are now departed. Music includes Allegri’s Miserere mei.
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