Meditation on the Passion of Christ
Readings and music by J.S. Bach, Clemens non Papa, Lotti, Macmillan, Purcell, Tippett and Wesley
Organ music will be played by John Challenger and Freddie James from 5.15pm.
A Lenten 'carol service' or sequence of music, readings and sung sections of the Gospel depicting the Passion of Jesus Christ.
Entrance to this service is free (no tickets required) – early arrival is advisable for this popular service.
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Festal Eucharist
Introit: Byrd Psallite Domino
Vierne: Messe Solennelle
Gradual: Psalm 47
Hymns 130, 271, 339
Voluntary: Messiaen Transports de joie (L’Ascension)
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