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Service Music List Fall 2025


December 2025


Advent 2A—December 7, 2025

Music of the Mass: Missa XVIII ‘Deus Genitor alme’

Psalm 72:1–7, 18–19, Stephen Elvey


Canite tuba, Francisco Guerrero

Advent Prose


59 Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding MERTON

75 There's a voice in the wilderness crying ASCENSION

Creed monotone

PH: 68, st. 3 LLANGLOFFAN

60 Creator of the starry height  CONDITOR ALME SIDERUM

65 Prepare the way, O Zion BEREDEN VAG FOR HERRAN


Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645, Johann Sebastian Bach

Toccata (Partita ‘Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme’, op.8, no.2), Hugo Distler



Compline—December 7, 2025

Conditor alme siderum, Guillaume DuFay

Alma Redemptoris Mater, Guillaume DuFay


Advent 3A—December 14, 2025

Music of the Mass: Missa XVIII ‘Deus Genitor alme’

Canticle 15, Magnificat, Tone I, S393


How lovely are the messengers, Felix Mendelssohn (Adv for Choirs)

Advent Prose


76 On Jordan's bank the baptist's cry WINCHESTER NEW

67 Comfort, comfort ye my people PSALM 42

Creed monotone

PH: 68, st. 3 LLANGLOFFAN

271 The great forerunner of the morn UT QUEANT LAXIS

72 Hark the glad sound! the Savior comes RICHMOND


Prelude on 'Veni Emmanuel', Sir Edward Bairstow

Prelude-Improvisation on 'Veni Emmanuel', Arthur Egerton



Compline—December 14, 2025

Benedixisti Domine, Orlando di Lasso

Alma Redemptoris Mater, Jehan L'Héritier



Advent 4A—December 21, 2025

Music of the Mass: Missa XVIII ‘Deus Genitor alme’

Psalm 80, Ivor Atkins


Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming, Hugo Distler

Advent Prose


56 O come, O come, Emmanuel VENI EMMANUEL

260 Come now, and praise the humble saint TALLIS' ORDINAL

Creed monotone

PH: 68, st. 3 LLANGLOFFAN

265 The angel Gabriel from heaven came GABRIEL'S MESSAGE

54 Savior of the Nations, come NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND


Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 660, Johann Sebastian Bach

Toccata (Partita 'Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland'), Hugo Distler



Lessons and Carols—December 21, 2025

6:30pm, Aaron Tan, organ recital

L'Annonciation (Poèmes Évangéliques), Jean Langlais

Poéme symphonique pour le temps de l'Avent, op. 69, Rachel Laurin

Fantasy on 'Veni Emmanuel', Kenneth Leighton

Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen, op. 122, no. 8, Johannes Brahms


7:00pm, Lessons and Carols

Adam lay ybounden, Peter Warlock

A tender shoot, Kerensa Briggs

What is this lovely fragrance?, Healey Willan

Noël Nouvelet, French traditional, arr. Stephen Jackson

Away in a manger, Craig Phillips


102 Once in royal Davd' city IRBY

94 While shepherds watched their flocks by night

265 The angel Gabriel from heaven came GABRIEL'S MESSAGE

82 Of the Father's love begotten DIVINUM MYSTERIUM

83 O come, all ye faithful ADESTE FIDELES

84 Hark! the herald angels sing MENDELSSOHN


Flourish on 'Joy to the world', Michael Dell