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 – Seventeenth after Trinity
Choral Eucharist – Seventeenth after Trinity
Setting: Missa “Nasce la gioja mia” – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Canticle: Jubilate – John Rutter
Sermon: The Revd Steve Morris, Associate Priest of St Bride’s
Anthem: Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace – Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Organ Voluntary: Prelude in B minor BWV 544 – Johann Sebastian Bach
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong – Seventeenth after Trinity
Choral Evensong – Seventeenth after Trinity
Responses: John Holmes
Psalm: 124
Canticles: First Evening Service – Thomas Morley
Anthem: Laudibus in sanctis – William Byrd
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Eighteenth after Trinity
Choral Eucharist – Eighteenth after Trinity
Setting: Communion Service in C – Henry Purcell
Psalm: 19
Sermon: The Revd Steve Morris, Associate Priets of St Bride’s
Anthem: Vinea mea electa – Francis Poulenc
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Eighteenth after Trinity
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Eighteenth after Trinity
Responses: Richard Ayleward
Psalm: 136
Canticles: Evening Service in G – John Blow
Sermon in Music: i) O pray for the peace of Jerusalem – John Blow; ii) O where shall wisdom be found – William Boyce
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
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11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Harvest Sunday
Choral Eucharist – Harvest Sunday
Setting: Mass in G – Francis Poulenc
Canticle: Jubilate in C – John Ireland
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: O sacrum convivium – Olivier Messiaen
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong – Harvest Sunday
Choral Evensong – Harvest Sunday
Responses: Kenneth Leighton
Psalm: 65
Canticles: Evening Service in A – Charles Villiers Stanford
Anthem: A Song for the Season of Creation – Ian Stephens
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Twentieth Sunday after Trinity
Choral Eucharist – Twentieth Sunday after Trinity
Setting: Missa brevis – Richard Rodney Bennett
Psalm: 96
Sermon: The Revd Steve Morris, Associate Priest of St Bride’s
Anthem: King of glory, King of peace – Bach/Harris
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Twentieth Sunday after Trinity
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Twentieth Sunday after Trinity
Responses: tbc
Psalm: 142
Canticles: Evening Service –
Sermon in Music: Ascribe unto the Lord – Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Last Sunday after Trinity
Choral Eucharist – Last Sunday after Trinity
Setting: Missa Princeps pacis – William Lloyd Webber
Canticle: Jubilate – Alec Roth
Sermon: The Revd Dr Jeff Lake, Associate Priest of St Bride’s
Anthem: Ubi caritas – Ola Gjeilo
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong – Last Sunday after Trinity
Choral Evensong – Last Sunday after Trinity
Responses: tbc
Psalm: 119: 89-104
Canticles: ‘Collegium Regale’ Evening Service in F – Charles Wood
Anthem: O thou the central orb – Charles Wood
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
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