Performances

Michaelmas Termcard 2026

VOLUNTARY Byrd Voluntary in C
INTROIT Tallis O nata lux
RESPONSES Ayleward
PSALM 117 (Purcell)
READINGS Mark II: 1–12; 13–17
CANTICLES Héloïse Werner (Clare 2010) Magnificat *;
Holst Nunc dimittis
ANTHEM Byrd Gaudeamus omnes
HYMN 484 (t. 167 (Aurelia))
VOLUNTARY J. S. Bach Ciacona ex g, BWV 1179

* commissioned and premièred by Graham Ross and the Choir in 2023 as part of the College’s 50th Anniversary of Co-
Education

VOCAL RECITAL – William Bennet (Clare 2024) | baritone
Collier Ow (Wolfson 2024) | piano’
Prologue
Stephen Sondheim (1930–2021) With So Little To Be Sure Of
from Anyone Can Whistle (1964)
October
Robert Schumann (1810–56) Hör ich das liedchen Klingen
from Dichterliebe, Op. 48 (1844)
John Ireland (1879–1962) When I am Dead My Dearest
(1928)
November
Henri Duparc (1848–1933) Extase (1894)
Franz Schubert (1797–1828) Erstarrung from Winterreise,
D. 911 (1827)
December
Errolyn Wallen (1958–) Peace on Earth (2006)
Frank Bridge (1879–1941) Come To Me in My Dreams (1918)
Epilogue
Stephen Sondheim (1930–2021) Not a Day Goes By
from Merrily We Roll Along (1981)
Ivor Gurney (1890–1937) An Epitaph (1938)
Stephen Sondheim (1930–2021) Good Thing On/Growing Up
from Merrily We Roll Along (1981)
Roger Quilter (1877–1953) Music When Soft Voices Die
from Three Shakespeare Songs (1951)

VOLUNTARY J. S. Bach Meine Seele erhebt den Herren,
BWV 648
INTROIT Ragnarsson Ave Maria
RESPONSES Ayleward
PSALM 142 (Barnby)
READINGS John XIV: 1–15; 16–26
CANTICLES Leighton Second Service
ANTHEM Arvo Pärt The woman with the alabaster box
PREACHER The Rev’d Dr Olga Fabrikant-Burke
HYMNS 431 (Hereford); 354 (Melita)
VOLUNTARY Buxtehude Praeludium in C, BuxWV 137

VOLUNTARY Walton Elegy
INTROIT Mozart Ave verum corpus
RESPONSES Anthony Piccolo
PSALM 135 (Spence)
READINGS Mark II: 18–22; 23–28
CANTICLES Ireland in F
ANTHEM Roderick Williams Ave verum corpus Re-imagined
HYMN 245 (Ar hyd y nos)
VOLUNTARY Whitlock Five Short Pieces: i. Allegretto