Music events at the Cathedral

Choral Services at the Cathedral, sung by the Cathedral Choir, Term I 2026

Good Friday 3rd April, 7pm: Handel’s Messiah (tickets)

Sunday 1 March
8.30am Holy Communion (BCP) - Cathedral Chamber Choir
Introit: Coronation Kyrie: Mealor
Setting: Collegium Regale: Howells
Anthem: Sweet Day: Vaughan Williams
Hymns: Join all the glorious names (Darwell’s 148th)
The God of love (Martyrdom)
Take my life (Nottingham)

10.30am Morning Prayer - Cathedral Choir
Introit: Coronation Kyrie: Mealor
Benedicite: Jackson in G
Benedictus: Stanford in C
Anthem: Sweet Day: Vaughan Williams
Hymns: Join all the glorious names (Darwell’s 148th)
The God of love (Martyrdom)
Take my life (Nottingham)
Preacher: Mr Benjamin Gibson

Monday 2 March
5.15pm Choral Evensong- Cathedral Choristers
The Lent Prose iii
Plainsong responses
Psalm 70
Dyson in C minor
Anthem: Listen, sweet Dove: Ives
Hymn: Lead us, Heavenly Father, lead us (Mannheim)
Preacher: The Dean

Thursday 5 March
1.10pm Organ Recital - Mr Nicholas Sutcliffe, Assistant Organist
5.15pm Choral Evensong- Cathedral Choir
The Lent Prose iii
Radcliffe Responses
Psalm 38
Noble in B minor
Anthem: Bring us, O Lord: Harris
Hymn: Forty days and forty nights (Heinlein)
Preacher: Rev Canon Christopher Allan

Sunday 8 March
10.30am Morning Prayer - Cathedral Choir
To my humble supplication (Psalm 86): Holst
Te Deum: Sumsion in G
Jubilate: Vaughan Williams
Hymns: How sure the scriptures are
Speak, O Lord
God has spoken
Preacher: Rev Jonathan Adams

Monday 9 March
5.15pm Choral Evensong- Cathedral Choristers
The Lent Prose iv
Plainsong responses
Psalm 6
Wadely in Eb
Anthem: Blessed be the day: Ridout
Hymn: Glory be to Jesus (Caswall)
Preacher: Rev Jonathan Adams

Thursday 12 March
5.15pm Choral Evensong- Cathedral Choir
The Lent Prose iv
Ebdon Responses
Psalm 102
Jackson in G
Anthem: Wash me throughly: Wesley
Hymn: Before the ending of the day (Te lucis ante terminum)
Preacher: Rev Canon Christopher Allan

Sunday 15 March
10.30am Holy Communion - Cathedral Choir
Setting: Communion Service in G Minor: Vaughan Williams (K, S, G)
Communion Anthem: Miserere Mei: Allegri (Psalm 51)
Hymns: All hail the power of Jesus’ name (Diadem)
Lord enthroned in heavenly splendour (St Helen)
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds (St Peter)
Preacher: The Dean

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The Very Rev Sandy Grant, Dean of Sydney
Mr Ross Cobb, Organist & Director of Music
Mr Sean Henderson, Assistant Organist
Mr Nicholas Sutcliffe, Assistant Organist