Come sing with us!
St. Thomas has several choirs – The “St. Thomas Choir” sings on Sunday mornings, and rehearses every Wednesday afternoon. The “Evensong Choir” sings 6 or so services of choral evensong through the year. And the “Cherub Choir” sings about monthly for our worship during the academic year, and rehearses on Wednesday afternoons.
What follows is information about the St. Thomas Choir. Come sing with us!
St. Thomas Choir
Rehearsal Schedule
5:00-6:30 most Wednesdays, Pentecost-Easter morning
We support the music at all 9:30 Sunday morning services while we are in season, as well as special services, such as Christmas Eve, Good Friday, etc. We also occasionally sing for funerals.
Music Schedule
January
Jan 12
Anthem: “Arise, shine, for your light has come,” Healey Willan
Jan 19
Anthem: “Hold on,” Bonds
Jan 26
Anthem: “Lord, grant thou me a quiet mind”
Choir recording –
Piano/organ recording –
February
Feb 2
– service sung from chancel
Anthem: O nata lux, Stanford
Feb 9
Anthem: How firm a foundation, Alice Parker
Feb 16
Anthem: The pure in heart, Patrick Hawes
Feb 23
Anthem: Every time I feel the spirit, Curtis Hansen
All parts balanced –
SA louder –
TB louder –
March
Mar 2
Anthem: Let all the world, Proulx
Mar 5
Anthem: Hide not thou thy face, Farrant
Mar 9
Anthem: Jesus, thy boundless love, Craig Courtney
Mar 16
Anthem: O pray for the peace of Jerusalem
Mar 23
Anthem: Deep were his wounds, Deborah Holden-Holloway
Mar 30
Anthem: O salutaris hostia, Thomas Pavlechko
April
Apr 6
Anthem: When I survey the wondrous cross, Martin
Apr 13
Anthem: Ave verum corpus, Elgar
(This recording only has the treble part)
Apr 17
Anthem: Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake, Farrant
Apr 18
Anthem: Jesu, Jesu, Kenton Coe
Apr 20
Anthem: My eternal King, Jane Marshall
BREAK until Wednesday, June 4
St. Thomas Evensong Choir
Evensong schedule 2024-25
Service dates:
Oct 20, Nov 17, Jan 19, Feb 16, Mar 16
Services on Sundays at 5:30. Call 4:30
Rehearsals vary – as noted under each service
March 16, St. Patrick
Rehearsals
Officiant
Responses: Ayleward
Anthem: “Be thou my vision,” Bob Chilcott
Service: Wood in E-flat No. 2
Magnificat
Nunc dimittis
Psalm 97:1-2, 7-12
Hymns: 34 Innisfree Farm, 370 “I bind unto myself today”