What's on - Choral

  • Sun 13th Nov

    10.30am - 11.30am

    Remembrance Sunday

    Preacher: Ven. Paddy Benson

    Blessed are the pure in heart | Walford Davies
    Greater Love | Ireland
    And I saw a new heaven | Bainton

    Sun 13th Nov

    5.30pm - 6.30pm

    Choral Evensong

    Book of Common Prayer
    Preacher: Rev’d Tony Whatmough

    Responses: Clucas
    Psalm: 97
    Canticles: Collegium Regale | Howells
    Anthem: Justorum animae | Stanford
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    Thu 17th Nov

    7.00pm - 7.45pm

    Choral Evensong

    Book of Common Prayer
    Led by: Ven. Paddy Benson

    Responses: Clucas
    Psalm: 89
    Canticles: Second Service | Byrd
    Anthem: Teach me O Lord | Byrd
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    Sat 19th Nov

    4.00pm - 5.30pm

    A Vision of Albion

    A recital by St Peter’s Singers of sublime choral and organ music to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Ralph Vaughan Williams, including works by Vaughan Williams, Stanford, Holst and Parry

    Sun 20th Nov

    10.30am - 11.30am

    Choral Eucharist

    Common Worship
    Preacher: Rev’d David Goodall

    Setting: Ireland in C
    Psalm: 46
    Anthem: Above all praise and majesty | Mendelssohn
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    Sun 20th Nov

    3.00pm - 4.00pm

    Oakleaf Service of Remembrance

    In association with Support and Care After Road Death and Injury (SCARD)
    Preacher: Ven. Paul Ayers, Archdeacon of Leeds

    In Paradisum | Fauré
    My soul | Parry

    Sun 27th Nov

    10.30am - 11.30am

    Choral Eucharist

    Common Worship
    Preacher: Kay Brown

    Setting: Mass for Four Voices | Byrd
    Psalm: 122
    Anthem: Drop down ye heavens | Lloyd
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    Sun 27th Nov

    5.30pm - 6.30pm

    Advent Carol Service

    Advent Sunday

    Matin Responsory | Palestrina
    This the Truth | Vaughan Williams
    Drop down ye heavens | Lloyd
    Veiled in darkness | Rudolph
    There is no rose | Joubert
    O Thou, the central orb | Wood

  • Thu 1st Dec

    7.00pm - 8.30pm

    Yorkshire Evening Post Carol Service

    Featuring the Choir of Leeds Minster, Yorkshire Evening Post Brass and Andrew Edwards (BBC Radio Leeds)

    Tickets are free on Eventbrite

    Sussex Carol | arr. Willcocks
    Sir Christemas | Mathias
    My Lord has come | Todd

    Sun 4th Dec

    10.30am - 11.30am

    Choral Eucharist

    Common Worship
    Preacher: Ven. Paddy Benson

    Setting: Harris in F
    Psalm: 72:1-7, 18-19
    Anthem: This is the truth | Vaughan Williams
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    Second Sunday in Advent
    Live streamed on YouTube

    Service led by the Bishop of Kirkstall, Rt Rev’d Arun Arora


    Psalm: 11
    Hail, Gladdening Light | Wood
    Canticles: Dyson in D
    Jubilate Deo in C | Britten

    Tue 6th Dec

    7.00pm - 8.30pm

    BBC Radio Leeds Carol Service

    Featuring the Choir of Leeds Minster and Yorkshire Evening Post Brass, with music by Will Todd, William Mathias and David Willcocks.

    This service will be recorded for broadcast on Radio Leeds. Starting at 7pm prompt – no latecomers will be admitted.

    Sussex Carol | arr. Willcocks
    Sir Christemas | Mathias
    My Lord has come | Todd

    Sun 11th Dec

    10.30am - 11.30am

    Choral Eucharist

    Common Worship
    Rev’d Canon Paul Maybury

    Setting: Sumsion in F
    Psalm: 146
    Anthem: This is the record of John | Gibbons
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    Sun 11th Dec

    5.30pm - 6.30pm

    Carol Service

    Third Sunday in Advent

    Veiled in Darkness | Rudolph
    And the Glory of the Lord | Handel
    The Angel Gabriel | arr. Archer
    Away in a Manger
    Sussex Carol | Ledger

    Thu 15th Dec

    6.30pm - 10.00pm

    Lord Mayor’s Carol Concerts

    Leeds Philharmonic Chorus
    Rothwell Temperance Band
    Concerts organized by Leeds International Concert Season

    Sat 17th Dec

    4.00pm - 5.00pm

    Christmas Voices

    Featuring the Joy Choir, directed by Libby Harborne

    This service will be recorded for broadcast on Premier Christian Radio

    Sun 18th Dec

    10.30am - 11.30am

    Choral Eucharist

    Common Worship
    Rev’d Josh Cockayne

    Setting: Mass of the Quiet Hour | Oldroyd
    Psalm: 80:1-8, 18-end
    Anthem: There is no rose | Joubert
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    Sun 18th Dec

    7.30pm - 8.30pm

    Nine Lessons and Carols

    Fourth Sunday in Advent

    E’en So Lord Jesus, Quickly Come | Manz
    People Look East | arr. Ferguson
    Magnificat in C | Stanford
    Silent Night | Houlder
    The Holly and the Ivy | Nixon
    My Lord has come | Todd
    The Three Kings | Cornelius
    The Lamb | Tavener
    Sir Christemas | Mathias

    Voluntary: Dieu Parmi Nous | Messiaen

    Sat 24th Dec

    11.30pm - 12.30am

    Midnight Mass

    Common Worship
    Preacher: Rev’d Canon Paul Maybury

    Setting: Little Organ Mass | Handel
    Psalm: 98
    Dormi Jesu | Rutter
    Silent Night | Houlder

    Sun 25th Dec

    10.30am - 11.30am

    Christmas Day Eucharist

    Common Worship
    Presiding: Rev’d Canon Paul Maybury
    Preaching: Rt Rev’d Arun Arora, Bishop of Kirkstall

    Setting: Stanford in B♭ and F
    Psalm 96
    Sir Christemas | Mathias
    We wish you a merry Christmas | arr. Warrell