Services and. Music for. May & June 2018 THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN BLACKBURN. Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close Blackburn BB1 5AA

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1 THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN BLACKBURN Services and Music for May & June 2018 Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close Blackburn BB1 5AA Telephone

2 GENERAL INFORMATION Welcome to Blackburn Cathedral, where the daily rhythm of worship continues to sustain the people of Lancashire as it has done for centuries. Choral services have always been a central part of this offering, as we aim to provide the highest quality of music to complement the liturgy. You are most welcome to join us for any event listed in this booklet, and we hope you will have many pleasant and spiritually fulfilling visits to Blackburn Cathedral. Toilets, including disabled toilets are in the Cathedral Crypt, accessed by the stairs or lift situated in the Temple Gallery, off the South Transept. A disabled toilet is also available at Cathedral level in the South Porch to the left of the main doors when looking towards them. An induction loop is available in the Cathedral, for both speech and music, for those who are hard of hearing. Please turn your hearing aid to the appropriate setting. Large print orders of service are available for some services please ask one of the Stewards for more information. The use of video and audio recording equipment is not permitted during the service without the written permission of the Dean. Please switch off mobile phones and pagers before the beginning of any cathedral event. Joining a choir: The Cathedral s Director of Music, Samuel Hudson, is always pleased to hear from potential new members of any of the cathedral s choirs. There are a range of opportunities at the cathedral catering for singers of all ages. For more information, please consult the music pages of the cathedral website, or contact the music department on sing@blackburncathedral.co.uk Lunchtime Recitals: Details of Wednesday lunchtime recitals, which take place throughout choir term time and are free to attend (though a collection is taken) are listed against the relevant date. The Very Reverend Peter Howell-Jones Dean Canon Andrew Hindley Canon Sacrist Canon Dr Rowena Pailing Canon Missioner Canon Andrew Horsfall Canon Pastor The Right Reverend Philip North Episcopal Canon Samuel Hudson Organist and Director of Music Shaun Turnbull Assistant Director of Music Information published in this document is correct at time of printing. Changes to any listing will be advertised on the cathedral s website where possible.

3 MAY TUESDAY Philip and James, Apostles with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Girls Choir) Hymn 164 (128ii) Magnificat Plainsong Psalm 149 Nunc dimittis Burgon Responses Malcolm Archer Bist du bei mir Bach 2 WEDNESDAY Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher, Staff Eucharist 1.00 Lunchtime Recital: Simon Russell St Mary s, Nantwich 5.15 Evensong (Schola Cantorum) Hymn 214(ii) Fauxbourdon Service Arnold Psalms 98; 99; 100 In nomine Jesu Handl Responses Philip Wilby 3 THURSDAY with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Cathedral Consort) Hymn 436 Parry in D Psalm 104 Cantate Domino Ed Jones Responses Leighton 4 FRIDAY English Saints and Martyrs of the Reformation Era 5 SATURDAY 9.00 Morning Prayer 9.30 Holy Communion 3.00 Evensong with the Installation of Rev d Dr Rowena Pailing as Canon Missioner (Boys, Girls & Men) St Paul s Service Howells Responses John Bertalot Haec dies Byrd Psalm 150 Voluntary: Imperial March Elgar

4 6 SUNDAY THE SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) 9.00 Parish Eucharist (Young People s Choir) German Mass Schubert arr. Pantcheff Ubi caritas Duruflé Voluntary: Prelude in C minor Mendelssohn Cathedral Eucharist (Cathedral Choir) Messe Widor I give to you a new commandment Peter Nardone Psalm 98 Lead me, Lord Wesley Voluntary: Carillon de Longpont Vierne 4.00 Evensong (Cathedral Choir) Lighten our darkness Ed Jones Psalm 45 The Second Service Tomkins Responses Radcliffe Sing ye to the Lord Bairstow Voluntary: Preludio Sine nomine Howells 7 MONDAY Morning Prayer 3.00 Evening Prayer (said) 8 TUESDAY Julian of Norwich, Spiritual Writer, c with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Girls Choir) Hymn 369 St David s Service Simon Lole Psalm 128 Song of Wisdom Stanford Responses Malcolm Archer 9 WEDNESDAY 1.00 Lunchtime Recital: Timothy Parsons Exeter Cathedral 5.15 Evensong (Schola Cantorum) 1 st Evening Prayer of the Ascension Hymn 131 Tonus Peregrinus & Tone viii Plainsong Psalms 15; 24 Ascendens Christus Palestrina Responses Philip Wilby 7.30 Thy Kingdom Come Service (Young People s Choir)

5 10 THURSDAY ASCENSION DAY 9.00 St Wilfrid s Academy Ascension Day Service 6.30 Eucharist of Ascension Day (Renaissance Singers) Missa brevis Kodàly Non vos relinquam orphanos Byrd God is gone up Finzi Voluntary: Toccata on Hanover Leighton 7.45 L ascension by Olivier Messiaen Samuel Hudson performs Messiaen s four-movement meditation on the Ascension. Free entry with a retiring collection for Cathedral funds. 11 FRIDAY 5.15 Evening Prayer (Boy s Voices) Hymn 134 The Second Service Philip Moore Psalm 145, vv. 1 7 Coelos ascendit hodie Stanford Responses Malcolm Archer 12 SATURDAY Gregory Dix, Priest, Monk, Scholar, Morning Prayer 9.30 Holy Communion 3.30 Evening Prayer (said) 13 SUNDAY THE SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) (SUNDAY AFTER ASCENSION DAY) 9.00 Parish Eucharist (Young People s Choir) German Mass Schubert arr. Pantcheff O God, thou art my God Purcell Voluntary: Postlude after Gibbons Song 22 Stanford Cathedral Eucharist (Cathedral Choir) The Sherborne Mass David Bednall Coelos ascendit hodie Stanford Psalm 1 God be in my head Brearley Voluntary: Toccata-Carillon Longthorne 4.00 Evensong (Cathedral Choir) And they shall beat their swords James Davy Psalm 147, vv Wood in D Responses Clucas The Spirit of the Lord Elgar Voluntary: Rhapsody No.1 Howells

6 14 MONDAY MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE 15 TUESDAY with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Girls Choir) Hymn 128(ii) Watson in E flat Psalm 68, vv Close thine eyes Plumstead Responses Plainsong 16 WEDNESDAY Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, Lunchtime Recital: Shaun Turnbull Blackburn Cathedral 5.15 Evensong (Schola Cantorum) Hymn 444 Tonus Peregrinus & Tone viii Plainsong Psalm 46 The Call Vaughan Williams Responses Plainsong 17 THURSDAY with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Cathedral Consort) Hymn 132 Fauxbourdon Service John Bertalot Psalm 139 If ye love me Tallis Responses Ayleward 18 FRIDAY 19 SATURDAY Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, 9.00 Morning Prayer Restorer of Monastic Life, Holy Communion 3.30 Evensong (said)

7 20 SUNDAY DAY OF PENTECOST 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) (Whit Sunday) 9.00 Eucharist of Pentecost (in the Nave, sung by the Young People s Choir) Stanford in C and F If ye love me Tallis Voluntary: Passacaglia in D minor Buxtehude Civic Service (Cathedral Choir) 4.00 Evensong (Cathedral Choir) attended by members of Friends of Blackburn Cathedral Sicut cervus Palestrina Francis Jackson in G Psalm 139, v I will sing with the spirit David Goodenough Responses Smith Voluntary: Komm, Heiliger Geist (BWV 651) J. S. Bach 22 MONDAY Helena, Protector of the Holy Places, TUESDAY Rogation Day with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Girls Choir) Hymn 427 Rose in E Psalm 135, vv Praise Dyson Responses Plainsong 23 WEDNESDAY 1.00 Lunchtime Recital: Marc Corbett-Weaver 5.15 Evensong (Young People s Choir) Hymn 397 Brewer in D Psalm 136 Let all the world Vaughan Williams Responses Plainsong

8 24 THURSDAY John and Charles Wesley, Evangelists, with Eucharist Hymn Writers, 1791, The Renaissance Singers Cloister Garth Concert A new event for 2018! Bring a picnic and come and enjoy a mixed programme of choral music in the beautiful surroundings of the Cathedral s Cloister Garth. Doors open at 7.30pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance (from the cathedral website or gift shop) 25 FRIDAY Augustine, First Archbishop of Canterbury, 605 John Calvin, Reformer, 1564; Philip Neri, Founder of the Oratorians, Spiritual Guide, The Choristers Entertain The boy and girl choristers present an hour of music choral, instrumental, ensemble and solo in a fundraising concert for the music department. Tickets: 5 (under 16s free) on the door only. The Cathedral Choirs resume the singing of services on Sunday 3 rd June. 26 SATURDAY 9.00 Morning Prayer 9.30 Holy Communion 3.30 Evening Prayer (said) 27 SUNDAY TRINITY SUNDAY 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) 9.00 Parish Eucharist (Congregational) Mass of St Thomas David Thorne Cathedral Eucharist (Rawstorne Singers) Gloria (Lincoln Service) Malcolm Archer Missa Sancti Bernadi von Offida Haydn Psalm 29 Benedictus (Missa Sancti Bernadi von Offida) Haydn 4.00 Evensong (Rawstorne Singers) O taste and see Vaughan Williams Psalm 104, vv Willan in E flat Durham Responses Sumsion I saw the Lord Stainer

9 28 MONDAY Lafranc, Prior of Le Bec, Archbishop of Cantebury, Scholar, Morning Prayer 3.00 Evening Prayer (said) 29 TUESDAY with Eucharist 30 WEDNESDAY Josephine Butlers, Social Reformer, 1906; 8.45 Staff Eucharist Joan of Arc, Visionary, 1431; Apolo Kivebulaya, Evangelist in Central Africa, N.B. there is no Lunchtime recital today 31 THURSDAY THE VISIT OF ELIZABETH TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY with Eucharist JUNE FRIDAY Justin, Martyr at Rome, c SATURDAY 9.00 Morning Prayer 9.30 Holy Communion 3.30 Evening Prayer (said)

10 3 SUNDAY THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) (Proper 4) 9.00 Parish Eucharist (Young People s Choir) German Mass Schubert arr. Pantcheff Exultate justi Viadana Voluntary: Toccata in Seven Rutter Cathedral Eucharist (Men s Voices) Messe cum jubilo Duruflé O salutaris hostia James Davy Psalm 85, vv Seigneur, je vous en prie Poulenc Voluntary: Hymne d action de grâce Te Deum Langlais 4.00 Evensong (Men s Voices) In manus tuas Sheppard Psalm 35 Wood in E Responses Stephen Cleobury I will lift up mine eyes Walker Voluntary: Adagio in E Bridge 4 MONDAY Petroc, Abbot of Padstow, 6 th Century 5 TUESDAY Bonafice (Wynfrith) of Crediton, Bishop, with Eucharist Apostle of Germany, Martyr, Evensong (Girls Choir) Hymn 457(ii) Long in F Psalm 33 The Lord is my shepherd Leighton Responses William Dore 6 WEDNESDAY Ini Kopuria, Founder of the Melanesian Brotherhood, Staff Eucharist 1.00 Lunchtime Recital: David Scott-Thomas Lancashire 5.15 Evensong (Schola Cantorum) Hymn 417 Fauxbourdon Service Arnold Psalm 119, vv The day draws on with golden light Bairstow Responses Tallis

11 7 THURSDAY with Eucharist 5.15 Evening Prayer (Cathedral Consort) Hymn 339 Collegium Regale Service Tavener Psalm 40, vv Expectans expectavi Wood Responses Ayleward 8 FRIDAY Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Nonjuror, Hymn Writer, SATURDAY Columba, Abbot of Iona, Missionary, Morning Prayer 9.30 Holy Communion 3.30 Evening Prayer (said) 10 SUNDAY THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) 9.00 Parish Eucharist (Young People s Choir) German Mass Schubert arr. Pantcheff Teach me, O Lord Attwood Voluntary: Menuet gothique Boëllmann Cathedral Eucharist (Cathedral Choir) Francis Jackson in G Come Holy Ghost Attwood Psalm 130 O sing joyfully Batten Voluntary: Fanfare Whitlock 4.00 Evensong (Cathedral Choir) Holy, Holy, Holy Schubert Psalm 37, vv Noble in B minor Responses Sumsion I saw the Lord Stainer Voluntary: Postlude in D minor Stanford 11 MONDAY BARNABAS THE APOSTLE

12 12 TUESDAY with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Girls Choir) Hymn 140 The Blackburn Canticles Samuel Hudson Psalm 50, v Veni, creator spiritus Charpentier Responses William Dore 13 WEDNESDAY 1.00 Lunchtime Recital: David Bednall Bristol Cathedral 5.15 Evening Prayer (said in the Columbarium) 14 THURSDAY Richard Baxter, Puritan Divine, 1691 with Eucharist 5.15 Evening Prayer (Cathedral Consort) Hymn 441 Bairstow in D Psalm 62 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem Howells Marian Responses Ed Jones 15 FRIDAY Evelyn Underhill, Spiritual Writer, Evensong (Boys Voices) Hymn 150 (t. 128ii) Dyson in C minor Psalm 38, vv. 1 8 And now another day is gone Blake Responses William Dore 16 SATURDAY Richard, Bishop of Chichester, Morning Prayer Joseph Butler, Bishop of Durham, Philosopher, Holy Communion

13 17 SUNDAY THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) 9.00 Parish Eucharist (Young People s Choir) German Mass Schubert arr. Pantcheff Now the green blade riseth Simon Lindley Voluntary: Carillon Murrill Cathedral Eucharist (Cathedral Choir) Mass for five voices Byrd The Cherubic Hymn Glinka Psalm 92, vv. 1 7 Holy, Holy, Holy Schubert Voluntary: Prelude in D major (BWV 532i) J. S. Bach 4.00 Evensong (Cathedral Choir) Hide not thou thy face from us Farrant Psalm 39 Collegium Regale Service Howells Responses Smith Thy word is a lantern Purcell Voluntary: Unter der linden grüne Sweelinck 18 MONDAY Bernard Mizeki, Apostle of the MaShona, Martyr, TUESDAY Sundar Singh of India, Sadhu (holy man), Evangelist, Teacher, 1929 with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Girls Choir) Hymn 146 Thiman in G Psalm 74, vv I will sing of thy great mercies Mendelssohn Responses Malcolm Archer 20 WEDNESDAY 1.00 Lunchtime Recital: Blackburn Cathedral Scholars 5.15 Schools Evensong (Cathedral choristers and local schools) Hymn 436, 264 Thiman in G Psalm 104 The Lord of the dance Matthew Owens Responses William Dore

14 21 THURSDAY with Eucharist 22 FRIDAY Alban, first Matyr of Britain, c SATURDAY Etheldreda, Abbess of Ely, c Morning Prayer 9.30 Holy Communion 3.30 Evening Prayer (said) 24 SUNDAY THE BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) 9.00 Parish Eucharist (Young People s Choir) A Blackburn Mass James Davy This is the record of John Grayston Ives Cathedral Eucharist (Cathedral Choir) Missa de Angelis David Bednall Gaudent in caelis Sally Beamish Voluntary: Paean Whitlock Psalm 85, vv. 7 end Voluntary: Jubilate Mathias 4.00 Evensong (Cathedral Choir) Thou knowest, Lord Purcell Psalm 80 Rubbra in A flat Responses Byrd The heavens are telling Haydn Voluntary: Sonata No. 3 Mendelssohn 25 MONDAY Morning Prayer 3.00 Evening Prayer (said)

15 26 TUESDAY Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria, teacher, 444 with Eucharist 5.15 Evensong (Girls Choir) Hymn 466 Ashfield in D minor Psalm 89, vv I will magnify thee Corfe Responses Malcolm Archer 27 WEDNESDAY Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria, teacher, Festival of Voice 2018 Organ Recital: Samuel Hudson Blackburn Cathedral Bob Chilcott s Mr Majeika and the Magic Organ 5.15 Evensong (Young People s Choir) Hymn 377 Sumsion in A Psalm 91 Like as the hart Howells Responses Smith 28 THURSDAY Iraneus, Bishop of Lyons, Teacher, c. 200 with Eucharist 1.00 Festival of Voice 2018 Organ Recital: Samuel Hudson Blackburn Cathedral Bob Chilcott s Mr Majeika and the Magic Organ 5.15 Evensong (Cathedral Consort) First Evening Prayer of Peter & Paul Hymn 171 Gray in F minor Psalm 67 Tu es Petrus Palestrina Marian Responses Ed Jones 29 FRIDAY PETER AND PAUL, APOSTLES 30 SATURDAY 9.00 Morning Prayer The Ordination of Deacons (Cathedral Choir) Francis Jackson in G Come Holy Ghost Attwood O Lord, increase our faith Loosemore Voluntary: Crown Imperial Walton 2.30 The Ordination of Priests (Young People s Choir) Stanford in C and F View me, Lord Richard Lloyd The Call of wisdom Will Todd Voluntary: Pomp and Circumstance March No.4 Elgar

16 LUNCHTIME CONCERTS WEDNESDAYS AT 1.00PM Admission Free (retiring collection) July Samuel Austin St Paul s, Mill Hill 11 Christopher Herrick Concert Organist The next series of recitals will commence on Wednesday 5 th September.