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Music List Summer 2008
The
Choir of St. Michael's
The Choir of St Michael's is a friendly, mixed voice choir with over twenty adults and children. The core repertoire is a varied one, centring on the traditional Anglican canon. The choir is not only the musical focal point for each Sunday morning Eucharist, but also gives concerts and recordings.
 Personnel
Director of Music is Oliver Gooch (pictured left), former Organ
Scholar of both Worcester Cathedral and Magdalene College, Cambridge. The present
Assistant Choirmaster and Organist Paul Wingfield, was
a Music Scholar at Eton and a former Organ Scholar of Lincoln College, Oxford.
Our Assistant Organist is
Lesley
Burch,
who plays for sung Choral Evensong each week at 6.30pm.
Practices
take place each Friday evening, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm, beginning
with a practice for the children of the choir. If you are interested
in joining the ladies and gentlemen of the choir, please contact
Oliver Gooch at: ollie@musicatbray.co.uk
The
Choir of St. Michael's at the West Door of Bristol Cathedral, May 2007 |
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Date |
Sunday |
Mass |
Anthem/Motet |
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Sun 13 April |
EASTER 3 |
Merbecke |
Anthem: Cantate Domino - Pitoni (PW) |
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Sun 20 April |
EASTER 4 |
Darke in F |
Anthem: Geistliches Lied - Brahms |
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Sun 27 April |
ROGATION |
Darke in F |
O Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem - Howells |
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Thurs 1 May |
ASCENSION
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Darke in F
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Lift up your Head, O Ye Gates – Amner (OG) |
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7.15pm rehearsal / 8.00pm service |
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Sun 04 May |
EASTER 6 |
Merbecke |
Lift up your Head, O Ye Gates – Amner (LB) |
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Sun 11 May |
PENTECOST |
Haydn Little Organ Mass
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Anthem: And I saw a new heaven – Bainton |
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Sun 18 May |
TRINITY |
Haydn Little Organ Mass |
Introit: If ye love me - Tallis
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – J.S. Bach |
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Sun 25 May |
TRINITY 2 |
Merbecke
11.30 am |
Of the Glorious Body Telling – Victoria (OG)
SUNG BAPTISM for baby Richard
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Sun 01 June |
TRINITY 3 |
Merbecke
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Let my prayer – John Blow (LB)
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Sun 08 June |
TRINITY 4 |
Schubert in G
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Teach us O Lord – Byrd (KS solo)
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Sun 15 June |
TRINITY 5 |
Merbecke |
Tantum ergo – de Severac (OG) |
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Sun 22 June |
TRINITY 6 |
Merbecke |
Never Weather-Beaten Sail – Parry (PW) |
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Sun 29 June |
TRINITY 7 |
Schubert in G |
Anthem: Lift up your heads, O ye gates - Mathias
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CHORAL EVENSONG |
Responses: Smith
Anthem: Tantum Ergo – de Severac
Canticles: Gibbons Short |
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5.30pm rehearsal / 6.30pm service |
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Sun 06 July |
TRINITY 8 |
Merbecke |
O Christ, who are the light and day – Whyte (PW) |
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Sun 13 July |
TRINITY 9 |
Merbecke |
Steal away – arr Wilde (PW) |
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Sun 20 July |
TRINITY 10 |
Schubert in G |
Anthem: The Heavens are Telling – Haydn |
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END OF TERM |
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New Term begins Friday 5 September |
