Monthly Archives: September 2022

The Office of Compline for September 25, 2022

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SAINT MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS transferred

ORISON: Christ, the fair glory of the holy angels (Tune: CHRISTE SANCTORUM) – Sarum plainsong, Mode I

PSALM 91 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: Jesus came, adored by angels (Tune: LOWRY) – Gerald Near (b. 1942); arr. Gregory Bloch (b. 1977)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone I; harm. Anon. 16th cent. composer

ANTHEM: Tibi Christe, splendor Patris – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c. 1525-1594)

Jason Anderson, director • Gregory Bloch, reader • Ken Peterson, cantor

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The Office of Compline for September 18, 2022

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The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: O come, ye servants of the Lord – Christopher Tye (c. 1505-1572/73)

PSALM 113 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

HYMN: All who love and serve your city (Tune: CHARLESTOWN) – mel. from The Southern Harmony, 1865; harm. Alistair Cassels-Brown (1927-2001), alt., and Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong, Tone III; harm. Carolus Andreas (d. 1627)

ANTHEM: Hear the voice and prayer – Thomas Tallis (c. 1505-1585)

Jason Anderson, director • Vern Nicodemus, reader • Derek Tilton, cantor

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The Office of Compline for September 11, 2022

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In memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022)

ORISON: Holy is the true light – William H. Harris (1883-1973)

PSALM 121 – H. Walford Davies (1869-1941)

HYMN: I vow to thee my country (Tune: Thaxted) – Gustav Holst (1874-1934)

NUNC DIMITTIS (ATB/ATB) – Charles Wood (1866-1926)

ANTHEM: Beati quorum via – Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924); arr. Richard Barnes

Jason Anderson, director • Joel Matter, reader • James Wilcox, cantor

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The Office of Compline for September 4, 2022?

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The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: The shadows of the evening hours – Joshua Haberman (b. 1982)

PSALM 1 – Jason A. Anderson (b. 1976)

HYMN: Abide with me (Tune: Eventide) – William Henry Monk (1823-1889)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Plainsong setting, Tone VII; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (c. 1560-1627)

ANTHEM: Salva nos, Domine, vigilantes – Jacob Handl (1551-1591)

Jason Anderson, director, cantor • Gregory Bloch, reader

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