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Ascensiontide Evensong

(LP: abbey LPB 690)
CD Cover
directed by: Richard Greening organ: Peter Noyce
Side One
1 Organ: Choral Prelude "Heut triumphieret Gottes Sohn" J S Bach
2 Anthem: O clap your hands R Vaughan Williams
3 Preces and Responses Thomas Tomkins
4 Psalm 24 chant by J Robinson
5 First lesson  
6 Anthem: O praise God in his holiness Tony Hewitt-Jones
7 Magnificat in G
(treble soloist: Timothy Soar)
Charles Villiers Stanford
8 Second lesson  
9 Nunc dimittis in G
(bass soloist: Robert Watt Boyd)
Charles Villiers Stanford
Side Two
1 Psallite domino William Byrd
2 Creed, Responses, Collects  
3 Cantate domino (men's voices) Hans Leo Hassler
4 I will lay me down in peace
(treble verse sung by all choristers)
Maurice Greene
5 Ascendit deus Peter Philips
6 Almighty and most merciful Father William H Harris
7 Hymn: The head that once was crowned with thorns tune by
Jeremiah Clarke,
vv. 3 and 4 arranged
Richard Greening,
v. 6 arranged
Peter Noyce
8 Transports de joie (from L'Ascension) Olivier Messiaen
Production Details
Recorded and Edited: Harry Mudd