6 December 1998
2nd Sunday of Advent
PROCESSIONAL: "O come, O come Emmanuel" (Processional, 15th c.)
PSALM: 72 (plainsong)
HYMN: "Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding" (William H. Monk [d. 1889])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (plainsong setting)
ANTHEM: "Sanctus" and "Benedictus" (Anonymous, Ms. from Worcester Cathedral, c. 1310)
13 December 1998
3rd Sunday of Advent
ORISON: "Creator of the stars of night" (plainsong)
PSALM: 126 (plainsong)
HYMN: "Hark! the glad sound! the Saviour comes" (Ravenscroft’s Psalter, 1621)
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Christopher Tye, 16th c.)
ANTHEM: "Canite tuba" (Jakob Handl (Gallus) [1550 - 1591])
20 December 1998
4th Sunday of Advent
ORISON: "Redeemer of the nations, come" (Veni Redemptor gentium, plainsong)
PSALM: 24 (Peter Hallock)
HYMN: "The Lord will come and not be slow" (Psalm collection, 1615)
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Jeff Junkinsmith, 1996)
ANTHEM: "The Dawning" (Peter Hallock [b. 1924])
27 December 1998
1st Sunday after Christmas
PROCESSIONAL: "Hodie Christus natus est" (plainsong)
PSALM: 147 (Peter Hallock)
HYMN: "Of the Father’s love begotten" (plainsong)
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Thomas Morley)
ANTHEMS: "O magnum mysterium" (Gerald Near) & "Lullay my liking" (Peter Hallock [b. 1924])