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St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York

From St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York on the eve of American Thanksgiving, with music by Hancock, Sebastian Forbes, Rorem and Buck McDaniel.

From St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York.

Introit: The Lord is in His Holy Temple (Hancock)
Responses: Hancock
Psalms 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131 (Turle, Parratt, Goss, Wesley, Walford Davies, Willcocks)
Office Hymn: Rejoice, ye pure in heart [vv. 1,2,5,7] (Vineyard Haven (Richard W. Dirksen)
First Lesson: Joel 2 vv21-27
Canticles: Aedes Christi (Sebastian Forbes)
Second Lesson: 1 Thessalonians 5 vv12-24
Anthem: O God, my heart is ready (Rorem)
Hymn: O Beautiful for spacious skies (Materna)
Voluntary: Psalm Prelude 鈥楽ing unto the Lord a new song; sing praises lustily unto him with a good courage鈥 (Buck McDaniel)

Jeremy Filsell (Director of Music)
Nicolas Haigh (Associate Organist)

Recorded 20 November.

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59 minutes

Last on

Wednesday 15:00

Music Played

  • Gerre Hancock

    The Lord is in his holy temple

    Performer: Nicolas Haigh. Choir: St Thomas Church Choir New York. Conductor: Jeremy Filsell.
  • James Turle

    Psalms 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131

    Composer: John Goss. Composer: Walter Parratt. Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley. Composer: Henry Walford Davies. Composer: Sir David Willcocks. Performer: Nicolas Haigh. Choir: St Thomas Church Choir New York. Conductor: Jeremy Filsell.
  • Sebastian Forbes

    Aedes Christi (Magnificat)

    Performer: Nicolas Haigh. Choir: St Thomas Church Choir New York. Conductor: Jeremy Filsell.
  • Sebastian Forbes

    Aedes Christi (Nunc Dimittis)

    Performer: Nicolas Haigh. Choir: St Thomas Church Choir New York. Conductor: Jeremy Filsell.
  • Ned Rorem

    O God my heart is ready

    Performer: Nicolas Haigh. Choir: St Thomas Church Choir New York. Conductor: Jeremy Filsell.
  • Buck McDaniel

    Psalm Prelude 'Sing unto the Lord a new song; sing praises lustily unto him...'

    Performer: Nicolas Haigh.

Broadcast

  • Wednesday 15:00