Singing Retreat Music Pack April 24

Dr Edward Wickham

Choral Director Edward Wickham

This Joyful Eastertide

Our festal programme includes music by Thomas TallisPatrick Hadley and Charles Wood, with canticle settings by Tallis and John Bacchus Dykes (the well-known hymn-writer and St Catharine’s College alumnus).

Compline Dir: Dr Edward Wickham

Psalm 107.1-14
Tallis  Dorian Service (Nunc dimittis)
Wood This joyful Eastertide

Evensong 1 Dir: Andrew Reid

Smith Responses
Psalm 145.1-7
Canticles: Tallis – Dorian Service
Anthem: Tallis – Candidi facti sunt
Hymn: Christ the Lord is risen again! (NEH 105)
Organ voluntary

Evensong 2 Dir: Graham Ross

Smith Responses
Psalm 85
Canticles: J.B. Dykes in F
Anthem: Hadley – My beloved spake
Hymn: Now is eternal life (NEH 114)
Organ voluntary

Grace: Wood Oculi omnium

Simply click the links to download the PDF files to learn so that you can feel confident of the notes on arrival. Where there is divisi within parts, we will assign parts in advance.

Don’t worry if you’re feeling a little rusty – try Edward’s “dusting off the cobwebs” video. You could also practice singing along with a Youtube video by one of the Cambridge choirs.  Enjoy!

Cambridge Choral Academy