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Course 1
Monday 6th July - Tuesday 14 July, The King’s School, Canterbury
Director: Ben Parry
Choral Evensong at Canterbury Cathedral with Edward Higginbottom (Sunday 12th July)
- Introit: Prayer for St Augustine - Francis Grier
- Preces & Responses: Leighton
- Psalms 66, 67 (Ashfield and C Gibbons)
- Canticles: Tewkesbury Service - Gabriel Jackson
- Anthem: Christus vincit - James Macmillan
Hymns Recital (Monday 13th July)
- Dum Transisset Sabbatum - Taverner
- Te lucis ante terminum - Tallis
- Adoramus te, Christe - Monteverdi
- Hymn to the Cherubim - Rachmaninov
- Evening Hymn - Gardiner
- Hymn of St Columba - Britten
- Hymn to the Trinity - Leighton
- Two organ works
Course 2
Wednesday 15 July - Thursday 23 July, The King’s School, Canterbury
Director: Ralph Allwood
Choral Evensong at King’s Cambridge with Stephen Cleobury (Monday 20th July)
- Introit: Cantate Domino - Monteverdi
- Responses
- Psalm 104
- Office Hymn
- Canticles: Quinti toni - Praetorius
- Latin: Nunc Gradualia I No. 4 - William Byrd
- Anthem: Psalm 150 or Die mit tranen saen - Heinrich Schutz
Recital at Shirley Hall, The King's School, Canterbury (Tuesday 21st July)
Live BBC Broadcast at St Mary Charity, Faversham (Wednesday 22nd July)
- Introit: When Mary thro’ the garden went - Charles Stanford
- First Responses: William Byrd
- Psalms 30, 33, 63
- Office Hymn: Mary weep not, weep no longer
- Magnificat - Hubert Parry
- Nunc Dimittis - Hubert Parry
- Second Responses: William Byrd
- Anthem: Dum Transisset Sabbatum - John Tavener
- Hymn: Jesu, lover of my soul
Course 3
Friday 24th July - Saturday 1st August, The King’s School, Canterbury (100th Course)
Director: Ralph Allwood
Choral Evensong with Tim Byram-Wigfield (Wednesday 29th July)
- Introit: Tim Byram-Wigfield
- Responses: Spicer
- Psalms 142, 143
- Office Hymn
- Canticles: St Paul’s Service - Herbert Howells
- Anthem: O clap your hands all ye people - Orlando Gibbons
(Evensong for 100th Course Celebration Postponed)
Recital (Friday 31st July)
- Omnes gentes - Giovanni Gabrieli
- O clap your hands together all ye - Gibbons
- Requiem - Duruflé
- Anthem: Dum Transisset Sabbatum - John Tavener
- Sing joyfully - William Byrd
Course 4
Sunday 2nd August - Monday 10th August, Durham (St John’s and St Chad’s Colleges)
Director: Ben Parry
Evensong at Durham Cathedral with Neil Taylor (Friday 7 August)
- Introit: Abendlied - Rheinberger
- First Responses: Radcliffe
- Psalms 37
- Magnificat: Collegium Regale - Howells
- Nunc Dimittis: Collegium Regale - Howells
- Second Responses: Radcliffe
- Anthem: Antiphon - Britten
Psalms Recital (Sunday 9th August)
- O Clap your hands - Gibbons
- Miserere Mei Deus - Byrd
- Cantate Domino - Monteverdi
- I was glad - Purcell
- Like as the hart - Howells
- Jublilate - Walton
- Beatus Vir - Swayne
- Two organ works
Course 5
Wednesday 12th August - Thursday 20th August, Cambridge
Organ Tutor: David Goode
Choral Evensong at Queen’s Cambridge with Madeleine Lovell (Tuesday 18th August)
- Introit: Tota pulchra es Maria - Anton Bruckner
- Responses: Kenneth Leighton
- Psalms 93 and 94 (Ley and Barnby)
- Office Hymn
- Canticles: in D - George Dyson
- Anthem: Agnus Dei - Penderecki
Recital at Trinity College (Wednesday 19th August)
- Tota pulchra es Maria (tenor solo) - Anton Bruckner
- Benedicite - George Dyson
- Pierre Villette
- O magnum mysterium - Giovanni Gabrieli
- Hymn to St Cecilia - Benjamin Britten
- Cloudburst - Eric Whitacre
- The tiger - John Tavener
- Vater unser - Carl Rutti
Course 6
Friday 21 August - Saturday 29 August, Oxford
Director: Ralph Allwood
Choral Evensong at Merton, Oxford with Benjamin Nicholas (Wednesday 26th August)
- Introit: Vox Dei - Phillip Wilbye
- Responses: Richard Lloyd
- Psalm 119.145 - 176
- Office Hymn
- Magnificat (from Kirchenmusik) - Mendelssohn
- Nunc Dimittis (from Kirchenmusik) - Mendelssohn
- Anthem: Lord, let me know mine end - Hubert Parry
Recital at Queen’s College (Friday 28th August)
- Locus Iste - Bruckner
- Jubilate Deo - Giovanni Gabrieli
- Lord, let me know mine end - Hubert Parry
- Vox Dei - Philip Wilbye
- The Lord bless you and keep you - John Rutter
- Komm, Jesu, Komm - J. S. Bach
