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Radio 3,19 Aug 2026,59 mins

St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

Choral Evensong

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Live from St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh, as part of the Edinburgh Festivals. Introit: Save us, O Lord (Bairstow) Responses: Rose Psalms 98, 99, 100, 101 (Garrett, Russell, Ouseley, Brewer) First Lesson: Acts 8 vv14-25 Canticles: Jackson in G Second Lesson: John 6 vv1-15 Anthem: The Lord is my Shepherd (Stanford) Hymn: Guide me O thou great redeemer (Cwm Rhondda) Voluntary: Sonata in E flat (Allegro giocoso) (Bairstow) Duncan Ferguson (Director of Music) Imogen Morgan (Assistant Director of Music) To listen on most smart speakers, just say “ask BBC Sounds to play Choral Evensong”.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Save us, O Lord
    Save us, O Lord
    Edward Bairstow
  3. 2.
    Psalms 98, 99, 100, 101
    Psalms 98, 99, 100, 101
    George Mursell Garrett, William Russell, Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley & Herbert Brewer
  4. 3.
    Magnificat in G
    Magnificat in G
    Francis Jackson
  5. 4.
    Nunc dimittis in G
    Nunc dimittis in G
    Francis Jackson
  6. 5.
    The Lord is my Shepherd
    The Lord is my Shepherd
    Charles Villiers Stanford
  7. 6.
    Sonata in E flat (Allegro giocoso)
    Sonata in E flat (Allegro giocoso)
    Edward Bairstow