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Westminster Abbey

Live from Westminster Abbey, with an introit written especially for the service by John Rutter on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

Live from Westminster Abbey.

Introit: Come, my joy (John Rutter) (World Premiere)
Responses: Ayleward
Psalm 119 vv1-32 (Attwood, Attwood, Bairstow, S Wesley)
First Lesson: Hosea 11 vv1-11
Canticles: Second Service (Gibbons)
Second Lesson: 1 John 4 vv9-21
Anthem: See, see the word is incarnate (Gibbons)
Hymn: Eternal ruler of the ceaseless round (Song I)
Voluntary: Fancy in gamut flatt (Gibbons)

Andrew Nethsingha (Organist & Master of the Choristers)
Matthew Jorysz (Sub-Organist)

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59 minutes

Last on

Sun 28 Sep 2025 15:00

Music Played

  • John Rutter

    Come, my joy

    Performer: Matthew Jorysz. Choir: Choir of Westminster Abbey. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
  • Thomas Attwood

    Psalm 119 vv1-32

    Composer: Edward Bairstow. Composer: Samuel Wesley. Performer: Matthew Jorysz. Choir: Choir of Westminster Abbey. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    Second Service (Magnificat)

    Performer: Matthew Jorysz. Choir: Choir of Westminster Abbey. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    Second Service (Nunc Dimittis)

    Performer: Matthew Jorysz. Choir: Choir of Westminster Abbey. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    See, see the word is incarnate

    Performer: Matthew Jorysz. Choir: Choir of Westminster Abbey. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    Fancy in gamut flatt

    Performer: Matthew Jorysz.
  • Giovanni Picchi

    Canzon Prima (Canzoni da sonar con ogni sorte d'istromenti)

    Ensemble: Concerto Scirocco. Director: Giulia Genini.
    • Arcana.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 24 Sep 2025 15:00
  • Sun 28 Sep 2025 15:00