The Choir regularly sings Evensongs, Complines, and other services in Cambridge and further afield.
Forthcoming Services
September 2023
St Laurence Church, Petersfield
Sunday 10 September ~ Mass
Mass Inwood Gathering Mass
Psalm 94
Motet Sicut cervus – Palestrina
Organ Fanfare – Kenneth Leighton
Past Services
August 2022
St Davids Cathedral, Pembrokeshire
Saturday 27 August ~ Choral Evensong
Responses Spicer
Psalm 81 (Hopkins)
Canticles Brewer in E flat
Anthem A Hymn for St Cecilia – Herbert Howells
Organ Ode – Kenneth Leighton
Director Marnus Greyling
Organ Louisa Denby
Sunday 28 August ~ Choral Eucharist
Introit O sacrum convivium – Tallis
Psalm 112 (Turle)
Mass Ave Maris Stella – Victoria
Motet Ave verum – Lassus
Organ Praeludium in D minor, BuxWV140 – Buxtehude
Evensong
Introit Abendlied – Rheinberger
Responses Spicer
Psalm 119vv81-88 (Skeats)
Canticles Kelly in C
Anthem Like as the hart – Herbert Howells
Organ Sonata No 3 in A Major – Felix Mendelssohn
Director Louisa Denby
Organ Marnus Greyling
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September 2021
St John the Evangelist, Langrish, nr. Petersfield
Eucharist to celebrate 150 years since the consecration of the church
Locus iste – Bruckner
Missa brevis No 1 in E flat – Healey Willan
Ave verum – Mark Jordan
Director & Organ Louisa Denby
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August 2021
St Andrew & St Mary, Grantchester, nr. Cambridge
Parish Communion
Psalm 100 (Turle)
Mass of St Thomas – David Thorne
Ave verum – Mark Jordan
Director & Organ Louisa Denby
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March 2020
St Patrick’s RC Church, Edinburgh
Parish Mass
Missa octavi toni – Lassus
Miserere mei – Lassus
Director Louisa Denby
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July 2019
Church of Our Lady & the English Martyrs, Cambridge
Latin Mass
Populum humilem – Lassus
O sacrum convivium – Tallis
Mass for four voices – Byrd
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February 2019
Selwyn College, Cambridge
Choral Evensong
Introit O most merciful – Wood
Responses Radcliffe
Canticles Howells St Paul’s
Anthem Geistliches Lied – Brahms
Organ Psalm Prelude (Set 1, No 1) – Howells
Director Louisa Denby
Organ Will Mason
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January 2019
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Nunc dimittis Gibbons Short
Anthem Here is the little door – Howells
Director Louisa Denby
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Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge
Latin Mass (Novus Ordo)
Mass Byrd a3
Motet Benedictus qui venit II – Rogier
Director Louisa Denby
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December 2018
St Botolph’s Church, Cambridge
Choral Eucharist
Mass Missa tertii toni – Rodrigo de Ceballos
Communion Dicite Pusillanimes
Organ Chorale Prelude on ‘Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland’ BWV659 – J. S. Bach
Organ Louisa Denby
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St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Mass for Advent Sunday
Mass Missa tertii toni – Rodrigo de Ceballos
Communion Dominus dabit
Organ Chorale Prelude on ‘Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland’ BWV659 – J. S. Bach
Organ Louisa Denby
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St Davids Cathedral, Pembrokeshire
Choral Matins
Te Deum Anerio
Jubilate Lassus a4
Anthem Away in a manger – Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks
Choral Evensong
Introit O little one sweet – German trad., harm. Bach
Canticles Gibbons Short
Anthem Out of your sleep – Rodney Bennett
Director & Organ Louisa Denby
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August 2018
Southwark Cathedral
Choral Eucharist
Doorkins Magnificat, Southwark Cathedral
Mass Misa quarti toni – Victoria
Motets Jesu dulcis memoria – Victoria; Tantum ergo – Victoria
Director Oliver Hancock
Organ Louisa Denby
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Southwark Cathedral
Choral Evensong
Responses Leighton
Canticles Edington Service – Ives
Anthem View me, Lord – Richard Lloyd
Director Oliver Hancock
Organ Louisa Denby
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St Alban’s Cathedral
Choral Evensong
Responses Radcliffe
Canticles Watson in E
Anthem Like as the hart – Howells
Director Christopher Robinson CVO CBE
Organ Marnus Greyling
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St Andrew’s, Hurstbourne Priors, nr. Winchester
Choral Eucharist
Mass Misa quarti toni – Victoria
Anthem Jesu, dulcis memoria – Victoria
Director Louisa Denby
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May 2018
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Mass for Pentecost
Mass Byrd a3
Communion motet Veni creator, Spiritus – Victoria
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December 2017
St Botolph’s Church, Cambridge
Choral Matins
Responses Plainsong
Psalm 25 – Plainsong
Canticles Te Deum – Anerio; Jubilate – Lassus
Anthem Alma redemptoris mater – Palestrina
Director & Organ Louisa Denby
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November 2017
St Edmund’s College Chapel, Cambridge
Mass for All Saints’
Mass a3 – Byrd
Anthem In manus tuas – Parsons
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August 2017
St Davids Cathedral, Wales
Choral Matins
Responses Leighton
Canticles Stanford in C
Anthem Prelude – Gjeilo
Choral Evensong
Introit Ubi Caritas – Gjeilo
Responses Leighton
Canticles Howells in G
Anthem Set me as a seal – Walton
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Trefin Chapel, Trefin, nr. Haverfordwest, Wales
Choral Compline
Introit Ubi Caritas – Gjeilo
Psalm 91
Anthem Set me as a seal – Walton
Marian Antiphon Salve Regina – Poulenc
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July 2017
St Michael & All Angels, Caldecote, nr. Cambridge
BCP Choral Evensong in celebration of the Dartford Warbler
Introit Scapulis suis – Palestrina
Responses Plainsong
Psalm 84 – Plainsong
Canticles Gibbons Short Service
Anthem The Blue Bird – Stanford
Voluntary Voluntary in C – Blow
Director & Organ Louisa Denby
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May 2017
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Hymn O Christ, who art the light and day – Tallis
Anthem Abendlied – Rheinberger
Director Louisa Denby
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April 2017
St Edmund’s College Chapel, Cambridge
Compline for Holy Week
Anthem Eripe me de inimicis meis – Lassus
Marian Antiphon Ave Regina coelorum
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St Peter’s, Barton, nr. Cambridge
Choral Evensong
Introit O vos omnes – Victoria
Responses Plainsong
Psalm Plainsong
Canticles Gibbons Short Service
Anthem Abendlied – Rheinberger
Director Louisa Denby
Organ Luke Fitzgerald
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Old Royal Naval Chapel, Greenwich
Sung Eucharist
Introit Ubi caritas – O. Gjeilo
Mass Missa brevis – Lennox Berkeley
Anthem Civitas sancti tui – William Byrd
Director Oliver Hancock
Organ Jonathan Eyre & Louisa Denby
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February 2017
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Responsory In manus tuas – Tallis
Psalm 91
Anthem O nata lux – Tallis
Marian Antiphon Ave Regina coelorum
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January 2017
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Mass for The Epiphany
Missa ‘Salve Regina’ – Christoph Dalitz
The Kings – Peter Cornelius
Organ Louisa Denby
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November 2016
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Psalm 91 (plainchant)
Marian Antiphon Alma redemptoris mater – Palestrina
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Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Anthem Beatus vir – Lassus
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September 2016
St Mark’s Church, Newnham, Cambridge

BCP Evensong
Introit Hail, gladdening light – Wood
Responses Radcliffe
Psalm 59
Canticles Wood No. 2 in Eflat
Anthem Save us, O Lord – Bairstow
Director Louisa Denby
Organ Luke Fitzgerald
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August 2016
St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, Ireland
Choral Eucharist
Missa sine nomine – Palestrina
Ave verum – Byrd
Prelude in Bm BWV544 – J. S. Bach
Evensong
Responses Rose
Canticles Howells in E
Anthem View me, Lord – Wood
Voluntary Toccata from Suite V – Duruflé
Director Louisa Denby
Organ David Warren
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July 2016
St Mark’s Church, Newnham, Cambridge
Evensong to mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme
Introit Call to remembrance – Farrant
Psalm 46
Preces & Responses Tomkins
Canticles Arnold in A
Anthem They are at rest – Elgar
Voluntary Nimrod from Enigma Variations – Elgar
Organ Louisa Denby
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May 2016
Selwyn College Chapel, Cambridge

Evensong
Introit Tibi laus – Lassus
Responses Ayleward
Canticles Gibbons Short
Anthem O lux beata – Gabrieli
Voluntary Praeludium in D (BuxWV137) – Buxtehude
Organ Ian Tindale
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April 2016
St Andrew’s, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire
BCP Matins
Responses Clucas
Canticles Boyce in C
Anthem God so loved the world – Stainer
Voluntary Sortie in Eb – Lefébure-Wély
Organ Jack Butterworth
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March 2016
Corpus Christi College Chapel, Cambridge
Sung Eucharist for Mothering Sunday
Bach Prelude & Fugue in F
Palestrina Missa Brevis
Willcocks Prelude on ‘Irby’
Director Patrick Allies
Organ Hugh Taylor
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February 2016
St Edmund’s College Chapel, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Remember not, Lord, our offences – Purcell
Civitas sancti – Byrd
Ave Regina coelorum Dufay
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December 2015
St Edward King & Martyr, Cambridge
Carol Service
Introit Alma redemptoris mater – Palestrina
Magnificat Arnold in A
Anthem Rejoice in the Lord alway – Anon.
Organ Louisa Denby
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November 2015
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Introit Miserere mihi – Byrd
Salve Regina Lassus
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October 2015
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Compline with special guests Don Gillthorpe & Oliver Tarney
Introit Jesu dulcis memoria – Victoria
Anthem How calmly the evening – Elgar
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August 2015
St Davids Cathedral, Pembrokeshire
Evensong
Responses Reading
Canticles Tomkins Second
Anthem Locus iste – Bruckner
Director Timothy Parsons
Organ Louisa Denby
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August 2015
Trefin Presbyterian Chapel, Trefin, Pembrokeshire
Choral Compline
Introit Jesu, the very thought of thee – Bairstow
Anthem My soul, there is a country – Parry
Salve Regina Poulenc
Directors Louisa Denby & Timothy Parsons
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July 2015
Selwyn College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Introit Locus iste – Bruckner
Anthem My soul, there is a country – Parry
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June 2015
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Salve Regina Webbe
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May 2015
Downing College, Cambridge

Evensong
Introit I lift my heart to thee – Mundy
Responses Plainchant
Canticles Plainchant
Anthem Come, let us rejoice – Byrd
Organ Louisa Denby
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May 2015
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Hymn Jesu salvator saeculi – Tallis
Anthem Salvator mundi – Tallis
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May 2015
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Introit Abendlied – Rheinberger
Hymn Jesu salvator saeculi – Tallis
Regina coeli Morales
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April 2015
All Saints’, Steep, Hampshire
Choral Eucharist
Mass Byrd a5
Communion motet Ave verum – Lassus
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March 2015
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Introit Adoramus te – Palestrina
Ave Regina coelorum Dufay
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February 2015
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Ave Regina coelorum Aichinger
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November 2014
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Hymn Te lucis (festal) – Tallis
Salve Regina Philips
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November 2014
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Hymn Te lucis (ferial) – Tallis
Anthem Sicut cervus – Palestrina
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October 2014
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Canticle Salva nos & Nunc dimittis – Palestrina
Salve Regina Poulenc
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October 2014
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Choral Compline
Responsory In manus tuas – Byrd
Anthem Jesu dulcis memoria – Victoria
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August 2014
Portsmouth Cathedral
Choral Eucharist
Offertory motet Jesu dulcis memoria – Victoria
Mass Haydn Little Organ
Anthem Ave verum corpus – Lassus
Evensong
Introit Blest are the pure in heart – Walford Davies
Responses Clucas
Canticles Brewer in D
Anthem Lord, I call upon thee – Bairstow
Director Louisa Denby
Organ Ian Tindale
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August 2014
All Saints’ Church, East Meon, Hampshire
Evensong
Introit Give almes of thy goods – Tye
Responses Smith
Canticles Arnold in A
Anthem Justorum animae – Byrd
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January 2014
Rochester Cathedral
Evensong

Responses Clucas
Canticles Stanford in A
Anthem Blest pair of sirens – Parry
Director Louisa Denby
Organ Timothy Parsons
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August 2013
St Davids Cathedral
Evensong
Responses Ayleward
Canticles Wood No 2 in Eb
Anthem O for the wings of a dove – Mendelssohn
Evensong
Responses Leighton
Canticles Gibbons Short
Anthem Justorum animae – Stanford
Matins
Responses Rose
Canticles Te Deum – Britten & Jubliate – Walton
Anthem O Lord, the maker of al thing – Joubert
Evensong
Introit Beati quorum via – Stanford
Responses Rose
Canticles Howells St Paul’s
Anthem Evening Hymn – Balfour Gardiner
Director Louisa Denby
Organ Timothy Parsons
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February 2013
Peterborough Cathedral
Evensong
Introit Blest are the pure in heart – Walford Davies
Responses Leighton
Canticles Noble in Bm
Anthem Light of the world – Elgar
Director Louisa Denby
Organ Timothy Parsons