The Collegiate Church of St Mary, Swansea

Music List

May 2024

Sunday 5^th May The Sixth Sunday of Easter: Rogation Sunday

11.00am Choral Eucharist, with Baptism Hymns: 250 (omit 5&6), 442 (t.278), 516 (ii), 315

Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude &Fugue in F, BWV 556

William Mathias Series 3 Communion Psalm 98

Thomas Mudd Let thy merciful ears, O Lord

William Mathias Postlude

4.00pm Choral Evensong

Jean Langlais Toccata (24 Pièces)

Thomas Ebdon Responses Hymns: 259, 448 (t.502)

William Harris in A minor Psalm 45

William Harris Glory, love, and praise and honour

Eugène Gigout Toccata in B minor

Tuesday 7^th May Rogation Day

5.30pm Evensong

Joseph Jongen Chant de Mai Psalm 128

Canticles Set B Hymn 15

Johann Sebastian Bach Erschienenist der herrliche Tag, BWV 629

Thursday 9^th May Ascension Day

5.30pmMass of the Ascension

Olivier Messiaen Majesté du Christ demandant sa gloire à son Père Hymns: 167, 169, 172, 563

Harold Darke in F Psalm 47 (129)

Christopher Tye The eternal gates lift up their heads

Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude &Fugue in G, BWV 557

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Sunday 12^th May The Sunday after the Ascension

11.00am Choral Eucharist

Johann Jakob Froberger Toccata IV in C, FbWV 104 Hymns: 166, 172, 311, 398

Sydney Nicholson Missa Sancti Magni Psalm 97

Henry Purcell O God, the King of glory

Johann Sebastian Bach Heut Triumphiret Gottes Sohn, BWV 630

4.00pm Choral Evensong

Olivier Messiaen Alléluias serein d’une âme qui désire le ciel(L’Ascension)

John Sanders Responses Hymns: 172, 372

Charles Villiers Stanford in C Psalm 147, 1-11

Philip Moore The song of Christ’s glory

Olivier Messiaen Prière du Christ montantvers son Père (L’Ascension)

Tuesday 14^th May Mathias, Apostle

5.30pm Choral Evensong , sung by the Gentlemen of the Choir

William Mathias Canzonetta

Plainsong Responses Psalm 80

Charles Hylton Stewart in C

Carlo Carturan Ascendit Deus Hymn 169

Kenneth Leighton Fanfare

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Sunday 19^th May The Day of Pentecost

11.00am Choral Eucharist

Dietrich Buxtehude Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BuxWV 199 Hymns: 175, 178, 180, 191

John Richards in E minor Psalm 104, 24-35

Thomas Tallis O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit

Nicolas de Grigny Dialogue sur les grands Jeux (Veni Creator)

4.00pm Choral Evensong

Dietrich Buxtehude Nun bitten wir den Heiligen Geist, BuxWV 208

Thomas Tallis Responses Hymns: 178, 189

Herbert Sumsion in A Psalm 139, 1-11

Thomas Attwood Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire

Johann Sebastian Bach Komm, Gott, Schöpfer, Heiliger Geist, BWV 667

Tuesday 21^st May

5.30pm Choral Evensong, sung by the Gentlemen of the Choir

Dietrich Buxtehude Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BuxWV 200

Plainsong Responses Psalm 135

J.H. Arnold Tones & Fauxbourdons

César Franck Veni creator Spiritus Hymn 188

Johann Sebastian Bach Komm, Gott, Schöpfer, Heiliger Geist, BWV 631

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Sunday 26^th May Trinity Sunday

11.00am Choral Eucharist, with the Bishop of Swansea & Brecon

Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude & Fugue in G minor, BWV 558 Hymns: 202, 426, 392, 267

David Bednall St Martin’s Mass Psalm 8

Alun Hoddinott Holy, holy, holy

Simon Preston Alleluyas

4.00pm Festal Choral Evensong, sung by the Gentlemen of the Choir

Johann Sebastian Bach Herr Jesu Christ, dich zuuns wend, BWV 709

Plainsong Responses Hymns 202, 206

Peter Conibear in Bb Psalm 104, 1-9

Felix Mendelssohn O lux beata Trinitas

Felix Mendelssohn Allegro maestoso e vivace (Sonata No.2)

Tuesday 28^th May Melangell (6^th Century), Abbess

Choir Half Term

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