Service Music List for 2018




St Stephen's Choir



Mark Quarmby

Director of Music

Huw Bellling

Choral Director

Nico Tjoelker

Organ Scholar



Enquiries: mark@ssms.org.au
or phone the church office on 02 9221 1688
Music listed subject to change - correct at time of uploading

For details of the 2018 Friday Music Concert Series please go here.

 

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January

 

7 January - No choir

Baptism of the Lord

 
Prelude
Marche des Rois Mages


Postlude
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (BWV 739)



Théodore Dubois (1837 - 1924)



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



NT



NT


14 January - no choir

Epiphany 2

 
Prelude
Trio Sonata in E minor BWV 528, 3rd movement


Postlude
Vivace e Maestoso



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



C.G. Tag (1735-1811)



NT



NT


21 January - Messiah Choir

Epiphany 3

 
Prelude
 Verset for Organ


Anthems
And the Glory
Glory to God
Surely he hath borne our griefs
Hallelujah


Postlude
Toccata in G (Captain Logan)



Dulcie Holland (1913 - 2000)



G F Handel (1685 - 1759)
G F Handel (1685 - 1759)
G F Handel (1685 - 1759)
G F Handel (1685 - 1759)



Colin Brumby (1933 - 2018)



Peter Kneeshaw










Peter Kneeshaw


28 January - no choir

Epiphany 4

 
Prelude
'Prière à Notre Dame' from Suite Gothique, Op. 25


Solo
Panis angelicus


Postlude
Rigaudon



Léon Boëllmann (1862-1897)



César Franck (1822-1890)



André Campra (1660 - 1744)



MQ



Nick Whiley (tenor)



MQ



 

February

 

4 February

Epiphany 5

 

Prelude
Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier 


Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
Jesu, joy of man's desiring


Communion prelude
Adagio from Toccata Adagio & Fugue in C


Postlude
Fantasia from Sonata 1, Op. 33



J S Bach (1685 - 1750)







J S Bach (1685 - 1750)



J S Bach (1685 - 1750)



Max Reger (1873 – 1916)



MQ











NT



NT


11 February

Transfiguration

 

Prelude
Prelude in G major BWV 541


Anthem
Christ is the World's true light


Postlude
Improvisation sur le Te Deum



J S Bach (1685 - 1750)



W.K. Stanton (1891 - 1978)



Charles Tournemire (1870 - 1939)



NT







MQ


18 February

Lent 1

 

Prelude
Prelude on 'Forty Days and Forty Nights'

Anthem
Lead me Lord


Postlude
Plein jeu & Caprice sur les grands jeux from Suite du Deuxième Ton



Malcolm Archer (1952 - )


S Wesley (1810 - 1876)



Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (1676 - 1749)



MQ






NT


25 February

Lent 2

 

Prelude
Chorale prelude on Aberystwyth

Anthem
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind


Postlude
Toccata on 'Amazing Grace'



Gerald Near (1942 - )


Charles H.H. Parry (1848 - 1918)



Chris Pardini (1984 - )



NT






MQ



 

March

 

4 March

Lent 3

 

Prelude
Prelude on 'When I survey'


Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
The heavens are telling


Postlude
Praeludium in E Minor



Malcolm Archer (1952 - )







Johannes Haydn (1732 - 1809)



Nicolaus Bruhns (1665 - 1697)



MQ











NT


11 March

Lent 4

Prelude
Variations on O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden


Anthems
God so loved the world



Postlude
Cortège



J.C. Kittel (1732 - 1809)



John Stainer (1840 - 1901)




Louis Vierne (1870 - 1937)



NT








MQ


18 March - Scholars' service

Lent 5

Prelude
Prelude on Herzliebster Jesu


Anthem
There's a wideness in God's mercy


Postlude
Fugue in G BWV 541



Dale Wood (1934 - 2003)



Maurice Bevan (1921 - 2006)



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



MQ







NT


25 March

Palm Sunday

 

Prelude
Prelude on 'All Glory, Laud and honour'


Anthem
Processional to Calvary - Fling Wide the Gates


Postlude
Postlude on 'All Glory, Laud and honour'



Malcolm Archer (1952 - )



John Stainer (1840 - 1901)



Dale Wood (1934 - 2003)



MQ







NT


30 March

Good Friday

 

Prelude
Herzlich thut mich verlangen. No. 9


Anthem
Were you there?


Postlude
O Mensch, bewein dein' Sünde groß



Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)



Wiliam R Price



J.S.Bach (1685 - 1750)



NT







MQ


2.30pm - The Crucifixion by John Stainer

 

 

April

 

1 April

Easter Day

 

Introit
Were you there?


Prelude

Jesus Christ is Risen today


Communion setting
Kyrie (Messe Solennelle)
Gloria
Sanctus & Benedictus


Anthem
Gloria


Communion motet
Stabat Mater (1st movt)


Postlude
Hallelujah Chorus (Messiah)



Wiliam R Price



Robert Hobby (1962 - )



Louis Vierne (1870 - 1937)
Michael Dudman (1938 - 1994)
Philip Matthias (1954 - )



Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)



Giovanni Pergolesi (1710 - 1736)



G. F. Handel (1685 - 1759)







NT + brass



+ brass
+ brass
+ brass



+ trumpet



Maddie & Rebecca



+ brass


8 April

Easter 2

 

Prelude
Allegro (from Organ Concerto)


Anthem
The strife is o'er


Postlude
Dialogue sur les grands Jeux



Thomas Arne (1710 - 1778)



Henry Ley (1887 - 1962)



Nico de Grigny (1672 - 1703)



MQ







NT


15 April

Easter 3

 

Prelude
Christ lag in Todesbanden


Anthem
O for a closer walk with God


Postlude
Earth and All Stars (Alleluia Jesus is Risen)



G.P. Telemann (1681 - 1767)



Charles V Stanford (1852 - 1924)



Keith Kolander (1953 - )



MQ







NT


22 April

Easter 4

 

Prelude
Sheep may safely graze 


Anthem
Psalm 23


Postlude
Toccata on 'Lasst uns erfreuen'



J.S.Bach (1685 - 1750)



Howard Goodall (1958 - )



N. Choveaux (1904 - 1995)



NT







MQ


29 April

Easter 5

Prelude
Elegy


Anthem
My eyes for beauty pine


Postlude
Tuba Tune in D



George Thalben-Ball (1896 - 1987)



Herbert Howells (1892 - 1983)



C.S. Lang (1891 - 1971)



MQ







NT



 

May

 

6 May

Easter 6

 

Prelude
Meditation on St George's Windsor


Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
Greater Love


Communion motet
If ye love me


Postlude
Nun danket alle Gott



George Elvey (1866 -1893)







John Ireland (1879 - 1962)



Thomas Tallis (1505 - 1585)



J.H. Knecht (1752 - 1817)



MQ







Gospel



Gospel



NT


13 May

Sunday after Ascension

 

Prelude
Prière du Christ montant vers son Père (L'Ascension)


Anthem
Choral Hymn for Ascensiontide


Postlude
Heut' triumphieret Gottes Sohn BWV 630



Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992)



Henry Ley (1887 - 1962)



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



NT



Gospel & Epistle



MQ


20 May

Pentecost

Prelude
Komm, Gott Schöpfer, Heiliger Geist

Anthem
Every time I feel the Spirit


Postlude
Veni Creator en taille à 5



J. Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)


W.L. Dawson (1899 - 1990)



Nico de Grigny (1672 - 1703)



MQ


Gospel & Epistle



NT


27 May

Trinity

Prelude
Trio Sonata in E minor, 1st movement (Adagio e Vivace)


Anthem
God so loved the World


Postlude
Festival Piece on 'Holy, Holy, Holy, Blessed Trinit' (Nicaea)



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



John Stainer (1840 - 1901)



Jerry Westenkuehler (1968 - )



NT



Gospel



MQ



 

June

 

3 June

Pentecost 2

 

Prelude
Fantasy for Trumpet and Organ



Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
Thou knowest Lord


Postlude
Suite in D Major,
i. Overture
v. March



J.L. Krebs (1713 - 1780)








Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)



G.F. Handel (1685 - 1759)





NT and
Panagiotis Karamanos (trumpet)







Psalm



NT and
Panagiotis Karamanos (trumpet)



10 June

Pentecost 3

Prelude
'Air on a G string'


Anthem
Locus Iste


Postlude
Toccata



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)



Gaston Bélier (1863 - 1938)



NT



Epistle, Psalm & Gospel



MQ


17 June

Pentecost 4

 

Prelude
Andante Tranquillo from Sonata no. 3


Anthem
Thou visitest the earth


Postlude
Grand Chœur en Ré majeur (alla Handel), Op. 18



Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)



Maurice Greene (1696 - 1755)



Alexandre Guilmant (1837 - 1911)



NT



Gospel



MQ


24 June

Pentecost 5

 

Prelude
Voluntary No. 8 in D minor 


Anthem
Thou that go down to the sea in ships


Postlude
Vivace e Maestoso



John Stanley (1712 - 1786)



Herbert Sumsion (1899 - 1995)



C.G. Tag (1735-1811



MQ



Gospel



NT



 

July

 

1 July

Pentecost 6

 

Prelude
Arioso


Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
Psalm 130


Communion Motet
Panis Angelicus


Postlude
Allegro from Voluntary No. 8 in D minor



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)







Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)



César Franck (1822-1890)



John Stanley (1712 - 1786)



NT







Psalm







MQ


8 July

Pentecost 7 - Frontier Services

Prelude
Abide with Me


Anthem
We wait for thy loving kindness


Postlude
Dieu parmi nous (from La Nativité)



Clay Christiansen (1949 - )



William McKie (1901 - 1984)



Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992)



MQ



Psalm



NT


15 July

Pentecost 8

 

Prelude
Prelude on 'I Need Thee Every Hour'


Anthem
This is the record of John


Postlude
Marche des Marseillois et l'Air Ça-ira



Neil Harmon



Orlando Gibbons (1583 - 1625)



Claude Balbastre (1724 - 1799)



MQ



Gospel



MQ


22 July

Pentecost 9

 

Prelude
'In Cloud and Sea'
(Meditation on 'Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me' &
'Rock of Ages')


Anthem
Panis Angelicus


Postlude
Choral Song



Richard Elliott (1957 - )





César Franck (1822 - 1890)



Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810 - 1876)



MQ





Gospel



MQ


29 July

Pentecost 10

 

Prelude
'Andante' from Sonata No. 6 in D, op. 65


Anthem
Lord, I trust thee


Postlude
Prelude in G BWV 568



Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)



G F Handel (1685 - 1759)



 J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



MQ



Gospel



MQ



 

August

 

5 August

Pentecost 11

 

Prelude
Voluntary in D


Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
Ave verum corpus


Communion motet



Postlude
Prelude in C BWV 553 



James Hook (1746 - 1827)







W A Mozart (1756 - 91)







J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



MQ







Gospel







MQ


12 August

Pentecost 12

 

Prelude
'Prière à Notre Dame' from Suite Gothique, Op. 25


Anthem
Grieve not, the Holy Spirit


Postlude
Rigaudon



Léon Boëllmann (1862-1897)



T Tertius Noble (1867 - 1953)



André Campra (1660 - 1744)



MQ



Epistle



MQ


19 August

Pentecost 13

 

Prelude
Prelude on 'Amazing Grace'


Anthem
Turn back O Man


Postlude
Toccata on 'Amazing Grace'



Dale Wood (1934 - 2003)



Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)



Chris Pardini (1984 - )



MQ



Epistle



MQ


26 August

Pentecost 14

 

Prelude
The Gift to Be Simple


Anthem
Jubilate Deo


Postlude
Toccata from 1st movt, Sonata VI in D, Op. 65



Dale Wood (1934 - 2003)



Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924)



Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)



MQ







MQ



 

September

 

2 September

Pentecost 15

 

Prelude
Prelude on 'Just as I am'


Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
God be in my head


Communion motet



Postlude
'Fugue' from Sonata No. 6 in D minor Op 65



Dale Wood (1934 - 2003)







Walford Davies (1869 - 1941)







Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)



MQ







Gospel







MQ


9 September

Pentecost 16

 

Prelude
Allegro


Anthem
Cantate Domino


Postlude
La Romanesca



João de Sousa Carvalho (1745 - 1798)



Giuseppe Pitoni (1657 - 1743)



Antonio Valente (1520 - 80)



MQ



Gospel



MQ


2.30 pm - HymnFest

I was Glad - Charles H.H. Parry (1848 - 1918)

The Lord Bless You and Keep You  - John Rutter (1945 - )

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HymnFest information page

 
     

16 September

Pentecost 17

 

Prelude
Adagio (from Concerto for Oboe in D minor)


Anthem
Just as I am


Postlude
Grand Chœur



A. Marcello (1669 -1747) (arr. J.S. Bach)



John Maunder (1858 - 1920)



Théodore Dubois (1837 - 1924)



MQ







MQ


23 September

Pentecost 18

 

Prelude
'Flower Duet' from Lakmé


Anthem
Thou visitest the earth


Postlude
Chaconne



Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891) arr. MQ



Maurice Greene (1696 - 1755)



Louis Couperin (1626 - 1661)



MQ



Psalm



MQ


30 September

Pentecost 19

 

Prelude
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring


Anthem
Jesu, joy of man's desiring


Postlude
Now thank we all our God



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



J. S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



J. S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



MQ







MQ



 

October

 

7 October

Pentecost 20

 

Prelude
Prelude in C Major WAB 129


Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
Locus Iste


Communion motet
A New Commandment


Postlude
Improvisation on the 'Te Deum'



Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)







Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)



arr. Michael Deasey



Charles Tournemire (1870 - 1939)



MQ







Psalm







MQ


14 October

Pentecost 21

 

Prelude
Voluntary in E flat major, No. 1


Anthem
O for a closer walk with God


Postlude
Tuba Tune



George Green (fl. c.1775)



Charles V Stanford (1852 - 1924)



C.S. Lang (1891 - 1971)



MQ



Gospel



MQ


21 October

Pentecost 22

 

Prelude
Voluntary in D


Anthem
Jubilate Deo


Postlude
Prelude and Fugue in G BWV 557



G.F Handel (1685 - 1759)



Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924)



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



MQ







MQ


28 October

 

 

Prelude
Voluntary in D, no. 8

Anthem
O Taste and See


Postlude
March in D



William Goodwin (d. 1784)


Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)



David N. Johnston (1922 - 1987)



MQ


(OT & Psalm)



MQ



 

November

 

4 November

Sunday after All Saints' Day

 

Prelude
Komm, süsser Tod BWV 478


Communion setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
And I saw a new heaven


Communion motet
Pie Jesu


Postlude
Toccata in D minor BWV 565



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)







Edgar Bainton (1880- 1956)



Andrew Lloyd-Webber (1948 - )



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



MQ















MQ


11 November

Remembrance Sunday

 
Prelude
Arioso


Anthem
Greater Love


Postlude
Elegy



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



John Ireland (1879 - 1962)



G. Thalben-Ball (1896 - 1987)



MQ







MQ


18 November

Pentecost 24

 

 

30th Battalions Annual Church Parade

 
Prelude
Adagio


Anthem
Where have all the flowers gone?


Postlude




Tomaso Albinoni (1671 - 1751)



Pete Seeger (1919 - 2014)







MQ






Bagpipes



25 November

 

Kirkin' o' the Tartans & St Andrew's Day

Christ the King

 

Prelude
Noël Écossais


Anthem
Kirkin' o' the Tartans


Postlude
Bagpipes



Alexandre Guilmant (1837 - 1911)



arranged by Mark Quarmby







MQ







Bagpipes



 

December

 

2 December

Advent 1 - Greening the Church

 

Prelude
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme


Anthem
O Thou the Central Orb


Postlude
Quand Jésus naquit à Noël 



J.G. Walther (1684 - 1748)



Charles Wood (1866- 1926)



Claude Balbastre (1729 - 1799)



MQ







MQ


9 December

Advent 2 - Holy Communion

 
Prelude
Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland BWV 659

Communion Setting
Dudman + Matthias


Anthem
This is the record of John


Communion Motet
294 Behold a rose is growing


Postlude
Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland BWV 599



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)






Orlando Gibbons (1583 - 1625)



Es ist ein' Ros



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)



MQ






Gospel







MQ


16 December

Advent 3

 

Prelude
Au jô deu de pubelle


Anthem
Rejoice in the Lord always


Postlude
Noël Suisse



Claude Balbastre (1729 - 1799)



Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695)



Louise-Claude Daquin (1694 - 1772)



MQ



Epistle



MQ


23 December

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

 

Prelude
1st Movt from Harp Concert in B flat, Op 6, No .4


Carols
Ding! Dong! Merrily on High
I saw three ships
Good Christian men, rejoice
The Angel Gabriel
What Strangers are These?
O Holy Night


Postlude
Toccata on 'Angels Song'



George F. Handel (1685 - 1759)



Mack Wilberg (1955 - )
Philip Marshall (1921 - 2005)
Philip Ledger (1937 - 2012)
David Willcocks (1919 - 2015)
Richard Purvis (1913 - 1994)
Adolphe Adam (1803 - 1856)



Robert Parker



Jo Baee (harp)












Brass and organ


24 December - 11pm

Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols

 

Prelude
1st Movt from Harp Concert in B flat, Op 6, No .4


Carols
Good Christian men, rejoice
O Holy Night
What Strangers are These?


Postlude
Toccata on 'Angels Song'



George F. Handel (1685 - 1759)



Philip Ledger (1937 - 2012)
Adolphe Adam (1803 - 1856)
Richard Purvis (1913 - 1994)



Robert Parker



Jo Baee (harp)









Brass and organ


25 December

Christmas Day

 

Prelude
In dulci jubilo BWV 729

Carols
I saw three ships
Ding! Dong! Merrily on High

Postlude
Toccata (5th Symphony)



J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)


Philip Marshall (1921 - 2005)
Mack Wilberg (1955 - )


C.M. Widor (1844 - 1937)



MQ






MQ


30 December - No Choir

Christmas 1

 

Prelude
Noël sur les Flûtes 


Postlude
Votre bonté grand dieu



Louise-Claude Daquin (1694 - 1772)



Claude Balbastre (1729 - 1799)



MQ



MQ


     

 

 




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Mark Quarmby

Director of Music

Huw Bellling

Choral Director

Nico Tjoelker

Organ Scholar


Enquiries: mark@ssms.org.au
or phone the church office on 02 9221 1688

Music listed subject to change - correct at time of uploading


For details of the 2018 Friday Music Concert Series please go here.


For previous years' music lists, please click on the years below:

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024