Advent Carol Service 2022

A traditional service of music and readings marking the beginning of Advent and the journey towards the light and hope of Christ's birth on Sunday 27th November, 2022 at 5:30pm. The first and most dramatic of our Advent events. Download the Order of Service (pdf) → http://bit.ly/3AIuMpg Advent is a time of preparation and our anthems, hymns and readings help us reflect on the needs of the world and recognise the true significance of the coming of Christ. Anthems: Advent Prose – Richard Lloyd A spotless rose – Herbert Howells The Angel Gabriel – Basque Carol arr. Jonathan Rathbone Rejoice in the Lord alway – Anon 16th century Alma redemptoris mater – Orlandus Lassus There is no rose – Robin Hodson Angelus ad virginem – arr. David Willcocks Jesus Christ the apple tree – Elizabeth Poston This service is sung by the professional St Bride's Choir. ========================= If you enjoy listening, do please Like the video, leave a comment below or subscribe to our channel. It is great to get your feedback. There is also the "St Bride's Church podcast" available to download wherever you get your podcasts. We are hugely grateful for people's generosity which we rely on to continue our work, maintain our wonderful architectural heritage and support world-class music. If you would like to make a donation, you can do so at www.justgiving.com/stbrideschurchfleetstreet Alternatively, in the UK, text 5STBRIDES or 10STBRIDES or 20STBRIDES to 70470 to donate £5, £10 or £20.