Swansea Minster

Music List

March 2025

Sunday 2^nd March The Sunday before Lent (Quinquagesima) Transfiguration Sunday

11.00am Choral Eucharist

Ralph Vaughan Williams Prelude on ‘Rhosymedre’ Hymns: 413, 248, 435 (i), 398

John Richards in E minor Psalm 99

Alun Hoddinott Holy, holy, holy

William Mathias Processional

4.00pm Choral Evensong

William Mathias Canzonetta

William Reynolds Responses Hymns: 544, Lord, who in thy perfect wisdom

Charles Wood in C minor Psalm 89, 1-18

Meirion Wynn Jones O Ddewi sanctaidd

William Mathias Toccata Giocosa

Shrove Tuesday 4^th March

No evensong

Ash Wednesday 5^th March

11.00am Holy Eucharist, with Imposition of Ashes Hymns: 95, 96

5.30pm Holy Eucharist, with Imposition of Ashes Hymns: 95, 96

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Sunday 9^th March The First Sunday of Lent

11.00am Choral Eucharist

Dom Alan Rees Prelude on ‘Aberystwyth’ Hymns: 95, 385, 96 (ii), 496

David Bednall St Martin’s Mass Lent Prose

Henry Purcell Thou knowest, Lord

Max Reger Toccata in D minor

4.00pm Choral Evensong

Herbert Howells Psalm Prelude, Set 1, No.1

Thomas Tallis Responses Hymns: 95, 571

Healey Willan Fauxbourdons Psalm 50, 1-15

Thomas Attwood Turn thy face from my sins

Healey Willan Postlude in D

Tuesday 11^th March

5.15pm Lenten Evensong, with the Gentlemen of the Choir

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Sunday 16^th March The Second Sunday of Lent

11.00am Choral Eucharist

Dom Alan Rees Prelude on ‘Llef’ Hymns: 6, 386, 557, 423

James MacMillan St Anne’s Mass Lent Prose

Richard Farrant Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake

William Croft Voluntary in D minor

4.00pm Choral Evensong

Thomas Weelkes Two Voluntaries

William Reynolds Responses Hymns: 536, 582

Samuel Arnold in A Psalm 135

Samuel Sebastian Wesley Arwain fi, Iôr, yn dy gyfiawnder

Samuel Wesley Andante maestoso

Tuesday 18^th March Cyril of Jerusalem

5.15pm Lenten Evensong

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Sunday 23^rd March The Third Sunday of Lent

11.00am Choral Eucharist Hymns: 368, 321, 581, 455

Dietrich Buxtehude Vater unser im Himmelreich, BuxWV 219

Adrian Batten Short Service Lent Prose

Thomas Attwood Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes

Felix Mendelssohn Allegro maestoso e vivace (Sonata No.2)

4.00pm Choral Evensong

Jeanne Demessieux Attende Domine

Plainsong Responses Hymns: 97, 495

Thomas Morley Fauxbourdons (No.2) Psalms 12 & 13

Henry Walford Davies God be in my head

Johann Sebastian Bach Durch Adam’s Fall ist ganz verdebt, BWV 705

Tuesday 25^th March The Annunciation of Our Lor d to the Blessed Virgin Mary

5.15pm Lenten Evensong, with the Gentlemen of the Choir Hymn: 241

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Sunday 30^th March Mothering Sunday (The Fourth Sunday of Lent)

11.00am Choral Eucharist

Léon Boëllmann Prière à Notre-Dame Hymns: 362, 238, 241, 505

E.T. Cook in E minor

Tomás Luis de Victoria Ave Maria Lent Prose

Léon Boëllmann Toccata (Suite Gothique)

4.00pm Choral Evensong

Enrico Bossi Ave Maria

John Sanders Responses Hymns: 243, 241

Thomas Tertius Noble in B minor Psalm 30

Antonio Lotti Ave Regina coelorum

Felix Mendelssohn Fuga: Allegro moderato (Sonata No.2)