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The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Donal McCann organ
Anita Monserrat soprano soloist
Daniel Hyde Director of Music
Readers Student members of King’s College.
Dean The Revd Dr Stephen Cherry
Chaplain The Revd Andrew Hammond
Released 11 April 2020 at 20:00 BST / 15:00 ET
Easter from King’s 2021 is now available.
Music and readings for Holy Week and Easter from the Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge. The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, directed by Daniel Hyde, sings some of the best-loved choral music for the season.
This is a high definition download of Easter from King’s as broadcast by the BBC on Saturday, 11 April 2020. The service paper is included with the download.
Please note: this is a large download that might take several hours to complete, depending on your internet connection. UK licence-fee payers will be able to stream & download this programme for 30 days following broadcast from BBC iPlayer. Downloading directly to a tablet is not recommended. The download is a .zip file containing the video.
EASTER FROM KING’S 2020
HOLY WEEK TO EASTER DAY
THERE IS A GREEN HILL FAR AWAY
William Horsley
Reading 1: Mark 11. 1-11
St Mark recounts the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, marking the beginning of a week that leads to his arrest, crucifixion and death – and ultimately to his redemptive resurrection on Easter Day.
HOSIANNA DEM SOHNE DAVIDS
Gesius
Hosanna to the Son of David
Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord
Processional Hymn: ALL GLORY, LAUD AND HONOUR
Reading 2: Mark 14. 12-25
Jesus shares his last supper with his friends.
UBI CARITAS
Ola Gjeilo
Where charity and love are, God is there
TANTUM ERGO
Duruflé
Bowing, before him, we revere this great sacrament
THE HEAVENLY WORD PROCEEDING FORTH
Charles Wood, from St Mark Passion
Reading 3: CHRIST IN THE GARDEN
Patrick Carey (1624-1657)
O VOS OMNES
Pablo Casals
O all ye that pass by, see if there is any sorrow like mine
CIVITAS SANCTI TUI
Byrd
Your holy cities are deserted, Jerusalem a desolation
LORD WHEN WE BOW BEFORE THY THRONE
Charles Wood
Reading 4: Mark 15. 21-32
Jesus is crucified
WERE YOU THERE?
arr. Richard Lloyd
MY GOD I LOVE THEE
Charles Wood
Reading 5: John 20. 1-10
The Resurrection.
BLESSED BE THE GOD AND FATHER
S. S. Wesley
THIS JOYFUL EASTERTIDE
arr. Wood
Reading 6: EASTER DAWN
Malcolm Guite
NOW THE GREEN BLADE RISETH
Bob Chilcott
Hymn: YE CHOIRS OF NEW JERUSALEM
Reading 7: Revelation 21. 1-7
St John the Divine foresees God’s eternal city of peace.
AND I SAW A NEW HEAVEN
Edgar Bainton
Blessing
The Revd Dr Stephen Cherry, Dean
Hymn: JESUS CHRIST IS RISEN TODAY
Organ voluntary: Prelude in C Major BWV 545
Video download (1080p, 2.9GB or 720p, 1.3GB – zip file containing mp4 video).
A captioned video is also available.
Filmed 13 December 2019 by the BBC in the Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge, by kind permission of the Provost and Scholars of King’s College.
Size 2.7GB/1.3GB Video Format Colour NTSC HD (1080p/720p) 16:9 Audio Format 16bit 48kHz PCM stereo
Subtitles Available after broadcast Menus None Other Download includes service sheet
