2018
Music and readings from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge. The choir, directed by Stephen Cleobury, sing some of the best-loved choral music for the season.
Music and readings for Holy Week and Easter from the stunning Chapel of King's College, Cambridge. The world-famous choir, directed by Stephen Cleobury, sing some of the best-loved choral music for the season, including Were You There? (arr Bob Chilcott), Greater Love (John Ireland), Wash Me Throughly (SS Wesley), Worthy is the Lamb and Amen (GF Handel from Messiah) and This Joyful Eastertide (arr Charles Wood). The story of Jesus's death and resurrection is taken from the Gospel of John and told in the well-loved words of the King James Bible by members of King's College. Easter hymns include My Song Is Love Unknown and Ye Choirs Of New Jerusalem.
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Easter from King's 'Were You There?'
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Easter from King's 'Wash Me Throughly'
Duration: 04:04
Order of Service
Easter from KING’S 2018
Holy Week to Easter Day
from the Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge
with the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
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1.ÌýWERE YOU THEREÌýarr. Bob Chilcott
2.ÌýBidding Prayer:ÌýThe Dean
3.ÌýReading:ÌýJOHN 12
ÌýÌýÌý Jesus enters Jerusalem.
4.ÌýTHE CHILDREN OF THE HEBREWSÌýarr. Stephen Cleobury
5. HOSANNA TO THE SON OF DAVID Orlando Gibbons
6.ÌýALL GLORY, LAUD AND HONOUR
7. Reading:ÌýJOHN 13Ìý
ÌýÌýÌý Jesus washes his disciples’ feet.
8.ÌýDROP, DROP, SLOW TEARS Orlando Gibbons
9.ÌýWASH ME THROUGHLY Samuel Sebastian Wesley
10. Reading:ÌýJOHN 18
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jesus is tried by Pontius Pilate.
11.ÌýIF YE LOVE ME Thomas Tallis
12. CRUCIFIXUS Lotti
13. MY SONG IS LOVE UNKNOWN
14.ÌýReading:ÌýJOHN 19
Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýJesus Is Crucified.
Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýSung in chant by the Choir
15.ÌýIT IS FINISHEDÌýJ.S. Bach
16.ÌýGREATER LOVE HATH NO MANÌýJohn Ireland
17.ÌýReading:ÌýJOHN 20
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýJesus is mistaken for a gardener.
18. THE ANGEL ROLLED THE STONE AWAYÌýarr. Stephen Cleobury
19.ÌýTHIS JOYFUL EASTERTIDEÌýarr. Charles Wood
20.ÌýGOOD CHRISTIANS ALL, REJOICE AND SING!
21.ÌýReading:ÌýJOHN 20
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýJesus empowers his disciples.
22.ÌýO SONS AND DAUGHTERS Henry Walford Davies
23. WORTHY IS THE LAMB and AMEN G.F. Handel, from Messiah
24. Blessing
25. YE CHOIRS OF NEW JERUSALEM
26.ÌýORGAN VOLUNTARY
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Director of Music
Dr STEPHEN CLEOBURY, CBE
Organ Scholars
DONAL McCANN
HENRY WEBSDALE
Chaplain
The Revd ANDREW HAMMOND
Provost
Professor MICHAEL PROCTOR
Dean
The Revd Dr STEPHEN CHERRY
Dean and Director of Studies in Theology, Religion & Philosophy of Religion, King’s College, Cambridge
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Pamela Hossick |
| Producer | James Whitbourn |
| Conductor | Stephen Cleobury |
Broadcast
- Sat 31 Mar 2018 18:15