Choral Evensong - 09/09/2009

From Neresheim Abbey, Germany, with the Royal Academy of Music Chamber Choir. Organ Prelude: Praeludium in C (Bruckner) Introit: Locus iste (Bruckner) Initium: Deus in adjutorium (Croce) Psalms: 110, 147 vv12-20 (Plainsong) Lesson: Genesis 28 vv10-17 Responsorium: Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr (Michael Praetorius) Homily: The Rev Fr Gregor Hammes, OSB Office Hymn: Blessed city, heavenly Salem (Urbs beata) Magnificat for double choir (Palestrina) Lord's Prayer (Nicolai Kedrov) Anthem: O nata lux (Alexander Campkin) Chorale: Lobe den Herrn Organ Postlude: Toccata V (Georg Muffat) Celebrant: The Very Rev Prior Fr Albert Knebel, OSB Director of music: Patrick Russill Organists: Richard Brasier, Pavla Bockova.