ST MARY’S CATHEDRAL MUSIC LIST
MAY 2025
Saturday 3rd May / Consecration of the new Bishop
Sung Eucharist 4.00pm
Communion: Take, Lord, Receive – John Foley
Behold O God our Defender – Herbert Howells
Sunday 4th May / Easter 3
Plainsong Eucharist 9.00am
Setting: Missa VIII (Missa de Angelis)
Communion: Christ the Lord is risen again – tune: Plainsong mode iii
Sung Eucharist 11.00am
Setting: Richard Proulx
Communion: This joyful Eastertide – trad. Arr. Wood
O Sons and Daughters Let us Sing – Walford Davies
Choral Evensong 5.00pm
Introit: This joyful Eastertide – trad. Arr. Wood
Responses: Bernard Rose
Psalm: 113, 114
Canticles: Stanford in C
Anthem: Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem – Stanford
Sunday 11th May / Easter 4
Plainsong Eucharist 9.00am
Setting: Missa XI – Orbis Factor
Communion: Who is this who comes in triumph
Sung Eucharist 11.00am
Setting: Richard Proulx
Communion: God be in my Head –Phillip Cooke (First performance)
The Lord is my Shepherd – Howard Goodall
Choral Evensong 5.00pm
Welcome for the new bishop
Introit: God be in my Head –Phillip Cooke
Responses: Bernard Rose
Psalm: 84
Canticles: Sarah MacDonald in A flat
Anthem: Blessed City, Heavenly Salem – Bairstow
Sunday 18th May / Easter 5
Plainsong Eucharist 9.00am
Setting: Missa IV Cunctipotens Genitor Deus
Communion: Ubi Caritas est vera
Sung Eucharist 11.00am
Setting: Richard Proulx
Communion: If ye love me – Thomas Tallis
I give to you a new Commandment – Peter Nardone
Choral Evensong 5.00pm
Introit: If ye love me – Thomas Tallis
Responses: Geoffrey Woollatt
Psalm: 46
Canticles: The Short Service – Orlando Gibbons
Anthem: Haec Dies – William Byrd
Sunday 25th May / Easter 6
Plainsong Eucharist 9.00am
Setting: Missa I – Lux et Origo
Communion: The Lord is risen indeed
Sung Eucharist 11.00am
Setting: Richard Proulx
Psalm: 67
Communion: Almighty and Everlasting God – Orlando Gibbons
Ave Verum – William Byrd
Choral Evensong 5.00pm
Introit: Almighty and Everlasting God – Orlando Gibbons
Responses: Geoffrey Woollatt
Psalm: 63
Canticles: The Bekynton Service – Frikki Walker
Anthem: Praise our Lord, all ye Gentiles – William Byrd
Thursday 29th / Ascension Day
Choral Eucharist 4.00pm
Setting: Missa Brevis – Palestrina
Communion: Agnus Dei II – Palestrina
Ascendit Deus – Peter Philips