THE COLLEGIATE & CIVIC CHURCH OF
ST MARY, SWANSEA
Services & Music – March 2014
SUNDAY 2nd March
TRANSFIGURATION SUNDAY
11.00am Choral Eucharist
QUINQUAGESIMA
Preacher: Mr John Anthony, Lay Reader
Hymns:
William Harris in F
Ps 2 (27)
Thomas Tallis
O nata lux
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasia in G, BWV 572
4.00pm Choral Evensong
Hymns: 544, 392
William Reynolds Responses
Ps 84 (Parry)
William Mathias The St David’s Service
Ralph Vaughan Williams O how amiable are thy dwellings
Johann Sebastian Bach Fugue in Eb (St Anne), BWV 552
9th
SUNDAY
March FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT
11.00am Choral Eucharist
Preacher: Fr Simon Griffiths, Team Rector
Hymns: 95, 385, 96 (ii), 249
Herbert Sumsion in F
Thomas Tallis
Out from the deep
Max Reger
Toccata in D minor
Lent Prose
8.30am Morning Prayer
12.30pm Holy Eucharist
Plainsong Responses
Ps 8
J. H. Arnold
A Plain Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis
William Byrd
Teach me, O Lord
Hymn 99 (ii)
Friday 21st
Thomas Cranmer (1556), Hugh
Latimer, Nicholas Ridley & Robert Farrar (1555),
4.00pm Choral Evensong
Hymns: 95, 605
Thomas Tallis Responses
Ps 50, 1-15 (171)
Thomas Attwood Walmisley in D minor
Samuel Sebastian Wesley Wash me throughly
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude & Fugue in C minor, BWV 546
Bishops, Teachers & Martyrs
8.30am Morning Prayer
12.30pm Holy Eucharist
4.30pm Boys’ Choir Recruitment & Information
Evening
SUNDAY 23rd March THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT
11.00am Choral Eucharist
Tuesday 11th
8.30am Morning Prayer
12.30pm Holy Eucharist
Harry Bramma Responses
Charles Hylton Stewart in C
Samuel Sebastian Wesley Lead me, Lord
8.30am Morning Prayer
12.30pm Holy Eucharist
5.30pm Choral Evensong – Boys’ Choir
5.30pm Choral Evensong – Boys’ Choir
Shrove Tuesday 4th
Tuesday 18th Cyril of Jerusalem (386), Bishop
Ps 139, 1-11
Hymn 95
Preacher: Fr Simon Griffiths, Team Rector
Hymns: 469, 402 (t.560), 598, 532
John Ireland in C
Lent Prose
Thomas Tallis
Not every one that sayeth
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fugue in A minor, BWV 543
5.30pm Choral Evensong – Boys’ Choir
Ian Fox Responses
Edward C. Bairstow in Eb
Herbert Howell My eyes for beauty pine
Ps 115
Hymn 571
Ash Wednesday 5th
8.30am Morning Prayer
10.30am Holy Eucharist
12.45pm Lunchtime Service
5.30pm Evening Prayer
7.30pm Choral Eucharist, with Imposition of
Ashes
Preacher: Mr John Anthony, Lay Reader
Hymns: 97 (i), 416 (i), 533, 582
Antonio Lotti
Missa brevis
Ps 130 (345)
Philip Marshall
The Litany
William Byrd
Miserere mei
Henry Purcell
Thou knowest, Lord
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasia in C minor, BWV 562
SUNDAY 16th March SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT
11.00am Choral Eucharist
Preacher: Fr Simon Griffiths, Team Rector
Hymns: 582, 496, 331, 99 (ii)
Adrian Batten
Short Service
Lent Prose
Adrian Batten
Hide not thou thy face
Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude in A minor, BWV 543
4.00pm Choral Evensong
Hymns: 582, 621
Plainsong Responses
Ps 135 (125)
Healey Willan
Faux-bourdons
John Joubert
O Lorde, the maker of al thing
4.00pm Choral Evensong
Hymns: 536 (i), 562
Richard Ayleward Responses
Ps 40 (282)
Derek Holman in F minor
William Child
Bow down thine ear, O Lord
Tuesday 25th The Annunciation of our Lord to
the Blessed Virgin Mary
8.30am Morning Prayer
12.30pm Holy Eucharist
5.30pm Choral Evensong – Boys’ Choir
Harry Bramma Responses
Eric H. Thiman in G
Simon Lindley
Ave Maria
Ps 131
Hymn 244
Saturday 29th
Woolos (6th Century), King
8.30am Morning Prayer
12.30pm Holy Eucharist
5.30pm Evening Prayer
7.30pm Concert: Swansea University Musicians’
Society
SUNDAY 30th March FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT
– MOTHERING SUNDAY
11.00am Choral Eucharist
Preacher: Mr John Anthony, Lay Reader
Hymns: 382, 467, 411, 97
Harold Darke in F
Lent Prose
Tomás Luis de Victoria
Ave Maria
Marcel Dupré
Finale: Ave Maris Stella
4.00pm Choral Evensong
Hymns: 243, 241 (t.435)
Thomas Tunnard Responses
Ps 31, 1-16
Charles Wood in C minor
Mansel Thomas
Blest are the pure in heart
Choral Opportunities
For information on becoming a member of
St Mary’s Choir or St Mary’s Boys’ Choir, or
concerning University Choral Scholarships,
please contact the Director of Music on
01792 467606
Boys’ Choir
Recruitment &
Information Evening
Friday 21st March, 4.30pm
For further details, tel. 01792 467606
or www.swanseastmary.fsnet.co.uk
CENTRAL SWANSEA TEAM MINISTRY
Team Rector of Central Swansea,
Vicar of St Mary’s & Director of the College of St Mary:
The Revd Fr Simon Griffiths MA
SERVICES & MUSIC
MARCH 2014
Team Vicar: Revd Sue Knight (St Mark & St John)
Readers: Mr John Anthony & Mr Leslie Taylor
Director Of Music:
Dr William Reynolds BMus MA PhD FRCO LRSM LTCL AWACM
Organist Emeritus: Mr Cliff Rose MBE
Cantor: Mr John Anthony
THE COLLEGIATE & CIVIC
CHURCH OF ST MARY
DAILY SERVICE PATTERN
Monday to Saturday
8.30am Morning Prayer
12.30pm Holy Eucharist
5.30pm Evening Prayer (Choral Evensong on
Tuesdays)
Wednesdays
8.30am Morning Prayer
10.30am Holy Eucharist
12.45pm Lunchtime Service
5.30pm Evening Prayer
A Concert of
Glorious Choral Music
for Lent and Passiontide
Caritas
Conductor: Lindsay Gray
with Organ Soloist: Dr William Reynolds
Music from 15th Century Plainsong to 20th Century Jazz.
Works by Ockeghem, Palestrina, Allegri, Purcell, Handel,
Mozart, Bruckner, Chilcott and others
The Benefice of
Central Swansea
St Mary’s is part of the Rectorial Benefice and
Team Ministry of Central Swansea. It has a
Civic Role for the City & County of Swansea, is
the focus of a College of Chaplains working in
various sector ministries, and plays a major
part in the life of the Diocese of Swansea &
Brecon – The Church in Wales.
St Mary’s Church, Swansea
Sunday 6th April, 7.00pm
Tickets: £10 / Students £5 / Children Free
www.caritaschoir.co.uk
www.swanseastmary.fsnet.co.uk
www.beneficeofcentralswansea.co.uk