Organ: A Fancy – Thomas Tomkins
Introit: Personent Hodie – Anon./Holst~
Hymns: NEH52 O worship the Lord; NEH50 From the eastern mountains (omit vv 3&4); ` NEH30 O come, all ye faithful (omit vv 2&3)
Psalm: 72 (BCPp221)
Canticles: Joanna Forbes L’Estrange
Anthem: Thou must leave thy lowly cradle – Berlioz
Organ: In dulci jubilo (BWV 729) – J S Bach
After the service seasonal refreshments will be served, to which all are invited.
Organ: Voluntary in D minor – Thomas Tomkins
Introit: From the rising of the sun – Frederick Ouseley (b1825)
Hymns NEH47 As with gladness; NEH28 In the bleak midwinter (vv 1,2&5); We three Kings (sheet); NEH36 The first Nowell
Anthem: The Three Kings – David Hansell
Organ Praeludium in G minor (BuxWV 149) – Diderik Buxtehude [MK]
Introit: Gaudete – Anon. Medieval
Hymns: NEH30 O come all ye faithful (vv 1,2,6,7); Gloria substitute: Joy to the world; NEH42 While shepherds watched their flocks by night; NEH25 God rest you merry; NEH26 Hark! The herald angels sing
Anthem: Ding dong! Merrily on high – Traditional French melody
Organ: Deo Gratias – Couperin
Organ: Pastoral Symphony (from Messiah) – Handel [BW]
Introit: Veni Redemptor (plainchant)
Hymns: NEH33 Of the Father’s heart begotten (vv 1,2,3&7); NEH35 Silent Night; NEH29 It came upon the midnight clear; NEH39 Unto us a boy is born (omit v3)
Anthem: In the bleak midwinter – Harold Darke
Organ: In dulci jubilo (BWV 751) – attrib. (the very young) J S Bach
Organ: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (BWV 659) – J S Bach [MK]
Introit: Creator of the stars of night (NEH 1, plainchant)
Hymns: NEH10 Long ago prophets knew; NEH312 Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates ; NEH11 O come, O come Emmanuel
Psalm: 85
Canticles: Plainchant/Beach
Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord alway – Anon. c1540
Organ: Ciacona in E minor (BuxWV 160) – Diderik Buxtehude [MK]
Organ: Voluntary in C major Op.VII/2 – John Stanley [BW]
Introit: Remember, O thou man – Thomas Ravenscroft
Hymns: NEH: 7 Hills of the north, rejoice; NEH6 Hark the glad sound!;
[IA: Creator of the stars]; NEH16 Wake, O wake!; NEH9 Lo! he comes with clouds descending
Anthem: This is the truth sent from above – Trad. carol arr. RVW/DH
Organ: Praeludium in E minor – Nicolaus Bruhns [MK]
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