War March of the Priests

Performed by organist Jason Edge on 26th July 2020

Arranged by W.T. Best

This piece features at 44'30'' in the YouTube video.

Performed as part of our 11th 'Choral Evensong at Home' series.

The order of service:

* Organ - Adagio in Ab from Sonata No.1 for Organ - Mendelssohn
* Welcome
* Opening Hymn – The Servant Song
* Sung Responses (Disraeli Brown)
* Psalm 76 (Responsorial)
* Old Testament Reading: 1 Kings 6: 11-14, 23-38
* Magnificat – Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense (Jonathan White)
* New Testament Reading: Acts 12: 1 - 17
* Nunc Dimittis – Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense (Jonathan White)
* Creed and Sung Responses (Disraeli Brown)
* Anthem – The Lord's my Shepherd (Bob Chilcott)
* Homily and Prayers
* Closing Hymn – Guide me, O thou great redeemer
* Organ Voluntary - War March of the Priests (from 'Athalie' by Mendelssohn, arranged for organ by W.T. Best) - With YouTube Video (starts at 44'30'')