Sunday 28 th February The Third Sunday in Lent Canticles Lamentations of Jeremiah Bairstow Responses: Sumsion Benedictus Dyson in D Psalm: 133 Anthem If the Lord had not helped me Bairstow Hymns: 74, 470 Preacher The Revd J.D.M. Clarke Prebendary of Tipper 3.15pm Choral Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir (Girls & Men s voices) Canticles Watson in E Responses: Rose Sermon in Music Lord, is it I? Ives Psalm: 137 Voluntary Psalm Prelude set 2 no.1 Howells Hymns: 73, 461 Monday 29 th February Canticle Venite Smart in D Responses: St Patrick s Anthem An Irish Blessing Chilcott Psalm: 139 vv 1-5 Canticles Morley: The Short Service Responses: Tallis Anthem Let my complaint Morley Psalm: 142 Tuesday 1 st March Canticle Benedictus Marchant in A b Responses: St Patrick s Anthem For this our heart is faint Walmisley Psalm: 4 vv 1-5 Canticles Tomkins: The Fifth Service Responses: Smith Anthem Thou knowest Lord Purcell Psalm: 8 Wednesday 2 nd March Canticle Laudate Dominum Atkins in A b Responses: St Patrick s Anthem The Father s love Lole Psalm: 11 5.30pm Choral Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir (Girls & Men s voices) Canticles Whitlock in G Responses: Ayleward Anthem A litany Walton Psalm: 12 Thursday 3 rd March Canticle Benedictus Marchant in A b Responses: St Patrick s Anthem Lead me Lord Wesley Psalm: 15 5.30pm Choral Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir (Schola & Men s voices) Canticles Gray in F minor Responses: Rose Anthem Cast me not away Wesley Psalm: 18 vv 1-16 Friday 4 th March Canticle Urbs Fortitudinis Wilson in A b Responses: St Patrick s Anthem Corpus Christi Carol Britten Psalm: 20 Canticles Harwood in A b Responses: Smith Anthem Expectans expectavi Wood Psalm: 23 Saturday 5 th March
Sunday 6 th March The Fourth Sunday in Lent Mothering Sunday Setting Ives: Missa Brevis Hymns: 184, 311, 185 Gradual Ave Maria Lindley Motet A hymn to the virgin Britten Preacher The Ven. G.L. Hastings, B.Th., M.A. Prebendary of Kilmactalway 3.15pm A Lenten Sequence of Music & Readings Monday 7 th March sung by the Cathedral Consort Canticle Venite Turle in A b Responses: Plainsong Anthem Dear Lord and Father of mankind Parry Psalm: 36 vv 5-12 Canticles Magnificat Lassus (iv) Responses: Harris Nunc Dimittis Plainsong (iv) Psalm: 37 vv 1-11 Anthem O Lord, hear my prayer Locke Tuesday 8 th March Canticle Benedictus Lear in E b Responses: Plainsong Anthem Like as we do put our trust C. Wesley Psalm: 39 vv 1-7 Canticles Jackson in G Responses: Leighton Anthem Agnus Dei Jackson Psalm: 42 Wednesday 9 th March Canticle Laudate Dominum Ley in D b Responses: Plainsong Anthem Drop, drop slow tears Gibbons Psalm: 46 vv 1-7 5.30pm Choral Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir (Girls & Men s voices) Setting Tomkins: The Second Service Responses: Tomkins Anthem Christe qui lux es et dies White Psalm: 47 Thursday 10 th March Canticle Benedictus Lear in E b Responses: St Patrick s Anthem Blessed are the pure in heart Davies Psalm: 50 vv 1-6 5.30pm Patronal Sequence sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys & Men s voices) Service to be recorded for broadcast by RTÉ Friday 11 th March Canticle Urbs Fortitudinis Wilson in A b Responses: Plainsong Anthem A song of the tree of life RVW Psalm: 57 vv 1-6 Canticles Gibbons: The Second Service Responses: Smith Anthem Crucifixus Lotti Psalm: 61 Saturday 12 th March
Sunday 13 th March The Fifth Sunday in Lent Passion Sunday Canticles Lamentations of Jeremiah Bairstow Responses: Leighton Benedictus Lear in E b Psalm: 68 vv 1-6 Anthem Drop, drop slow tears Leighton Hymns: 78, 333 Preacher The Revd I.P. Poulton, B.Sc., M.A. Prebendary of Tassagard 12.15pm Eucharist said in the Lady Chapel 3.15pm Choral Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys & Men s voices) Introit Tantum ergo Laloux Responses: Leighton Canticles Noble in B minor Psalm: 70 Sermon in Music Lo, the full final sacrifice Finzi Hymns: 71, 376 Monday 14 th March Canticle Venite Smart in D Responses: Noon Anthem A grateful heart Plumstead Psalm: 71 vv 1-5 Canticles Byrd: Fauxbourdons Responses: Plainsong Anthem The Lamentations of Jeremiah (i) Tallis Psalm: 74 vv 1-12 Tuesday 15 th March Canticle Benedictus Marchant in A b Responses: Noon Anthem God be in my head Walford Davies Psalm: 77 vv 13-20 Canticles Dyson in F Responses: Rose Anthem Justorum animae Stanford Psalm: 78 vv 1-12 Wednesday 16 th March Canticle Urbs Fortitudinis Goss in G Responses: Noon Anthem Prayer of Saint Patrick arr. Stanford Psalm: 80 vv 1-7 5.30pm Compline sung by the Cathedral Choir (Girls & Men s voices) Canticles Wood in D Responses: Radcliffe Anthem Praise to the Lord of our Salvation Sumsion Psalm: 84 Thursday 17 th March Saint Patrick 11.15am Patronal Eucharist sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys & Men s voices) Setting Jackson in G Hymns: 205, CH203 (t.185), 159 Gradual O how glorious is the kingdom Harwood Motets Ave Verum corpus Mawby Justorum animae Stanford Preacher The Ven. D.S. McLean, B.A. Former Archdeacon of Derry 6.00pm Friday 18 th March Dublin Council of Churches Service 9.00am Morning Prayer said in the Lady Chapel Canticles Wood in G Responses: Bullock Anthem God so loved the world Ley Psalm: 93 Saturday 19 th March Saint Joseph of Nazareth
Sunday 20 th March Palm Sunday Setting Darke: Collegium Regale Hymns: 511, 288, 352 Gradual Ex ore innocentium Ireland Motet Ave Verum corpus Mawby Preacher The Revd P.K. McDowell, B.A., M.Th. Prebendary of Clonmethan 3.15pm Procession of Palms Monday 21 st March sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys & Men s voices) music by Leighton, Ives, Moore, Briggs & Casals Monday in Holy Week Canticles Tallis: Fauxbourdons Responses: Plainsong Anthem The Lamentations of Jeremiah Tallis Psalm: 106 vv 1-12 Tuesday 22 nd March Tuesday in Holy Week Canticles Byrd: Fauxbourdons Responses: Plainsong Anthem The Lamentations of Jeremiah Byrd Psalm: 108 Wednesday 23 rd March 5.30pm Tenebrae sung by the Cathedral Consort music by Willan Wednesday in Holy Week Thursday 24 th March Maundy Thursday 5.30pm Choral Eucharist sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys & Men s voices) Setting Berkeley: Missa Brevis Psalm: 116 Motet Ave Verum corpus Mawby Offertory Hymn: 277 Friday 25 th March Good Friday Canticles Lamentations of Jeremiah Bairstow Responses: Sumsion Benedictus Dyson in D Psalm: 130 Anthem It is a thing most wonderful Moore Hymns: 92, 95 Preacher The Revd C.W. Mullen, B.Th. Resident Preacher 2.00pm Meditation on the Cross sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys & Men s voices) music by Casals, Byrd & Sanders Saturday 26 th March Easter Eve Sunday 27 th March The First Sunday of Easter Setting Jackson in G Hymns: 110, 271, 103 Gradual Ye choirs of new Jerusalem Shephard Motets Come my way Vaughan Williams My beloved spake Hadley Preacher The Very Revd V.G. Stacey, B.A., M.Th. Dean & Ordinary 3.15pm Festal Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys & Men s voices) Introit This joyful Eastertide Wood Responses: Sumsion Canticles Stanford in C Psalm: 114 Sermon in Music Five Mystical Songs RVW Hymns: 117, 120
Sunday 27 th March The First Sunday of Easter Setting Jackson in G Hymns: 110, 271, 103 Gradual Ye choirs of new Jerusalem Shephard Motets Come my way Vaughan Williams My beloved spake Hadley Preacher The Very Revd V.G. Stacey, B.A., M.Th. Dean & Ordinary 3.15pm Festal Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys & Men s voices) Introit This joyful Eastertide Wood Responses: Sumsion Canticles Stanford in C Psalm: 114 Sermon in Music Five mystical songs RVW Hymns: 117, 120 Monday 28 th March Tuesday 29 th March Wednesday 30 th March Thursday 31 st March Friday 1 st April 9.00am Morning Prayer said in the Lady Chapel 5.30pm Choral Evensong sung by the choir of Saint Catharine's College, Cambridge Canticles Sumsion in G Responses: Plainsong Anthem Ave Maria Clarke Psalm: 8 Saturday 2 nd April Sunday 3rd April The Second Sunday of Easter 11.15am Choral Eucharist sung by the Cathedral Consort Setting Schubert in G Psalm 118: vv 14-29 Motet Ave Maria Bruckner Hymns: 106, 104, 107 Preacher The Revd R. Warren, M.A. Prebendary of Tipperkevin 3.15pm Choral Evensong sung by the Cathedral Consort Introit O for a lay! arr. Wood Responses: Ayleward Canticle Batten: The Fourth Service Psalm: 18 vv 1-8 Sermon in Music Easter Music from Messiah Handel Hymns: 114, 112