A podcast service of Choral Evensong from St. Paul’s, celebrating the Feast of The Holy Cross.

A service of Evensong from St. Paul's to celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration of Jesus.

The St. Paul’s choir sing Henry Purcell’s Evening service in g minor and Responses by Richard Ayleward. The anthem is the ‘Agnus Dei’ from Jean Langlais’ Messe Solennelle, sung by the New Chamber Singers and recorded live in concert. Organist, Stefano Vasselli, closes the service with ‘Allein Gott in der Höh’ sei Ehr’, a 2 Clav e Pedale’ (BWV 676), by J.S. Bach.

A service of Evensong to celebrate the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene. The St. Paul's Choir sing the Preces and Responses by Richard Ayleward, and Charles Wood's Evening Service in G for men's voices. The 'Easter Sequence' reminds us of the role of St. Mary Magdalene in the great Easter story, and organ scholar, Frederick Frostwick, continues the Easter narrative with J.S. Bach's Easter 'Orgelbüchlein' chorale prelude, 'Christ ist erstanden' (BWV 627).

A podcast service of Choral Evensong from St. Paul’s, celebrating the Feast of SS. Peter and Paul. The anthem is Benjamin Britten’s epic ‘Rejoice in the Lamb’, recorded live in concert at St. Paul’s in February, 2016, and sung by the ‘New Chamber Singers’, directed by our Organist, Stefano Vasselli. Members of the St. Paul’s choir sing C.V. Stanford’s Evening Service in D and the Responses are by John Bertalot, set for men’s voices. The service concludes with the Finale of C.M. Widor’s Symphony No. 2 for organ, played by our Organist, Stefano Vasselli.

A service of Choral Evensong from St. Paul’s, to celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. The canticles are those set by George Dyson in C minor, and the Responses those set for men’s voices by John Bertalot. The anthem is the ‘Kyrie Eleison’ from Jean Langlais’ ‘Messe Solennelle’, sung by ‘The New Chamber Singers’ during a live recording at St. Paul’s on 1 March 1996. The service closes with Jean Langlais’ ‘Chant Heroique’ for organ, played by our Organist, Stafano Vasselli, on the organ of Marcussen og Søn, Skt. Hans kirke, Odense, Denmark.

A service of Choral Evensong from St. Paul's, to celebrate the feast of St. Barnabas, the Apostle. Including C.V. Stanford's evening service in D and John Bertalot's Responses for men's voices.

A service of Choral Evensong from St. Paul’s, to celebrate the feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. Organist and director of music, Stefano Vasselli, organ scholar Frederick Frostwick, and musician in residence, Eric Foster provide music for the service, including canticles by 15th Century Belgian composer, Gilles Binchois and John Bertalot’s Responses for men’s voices. The anthem is William Byrd’s Regina Coeli.

A service of Choral Matins from St. Paul’s, celebrating the feast of the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ. Organist and director of music, Stefano Vasselli, organ scholar Frederick Frostwick, and musician in residence, Eric Foster provide music for the service, including canticles by C.V. Stanford, John Bertalot’s responses for men’s voices and Olivier Messiaen’s L’ascension suite for organ.