Sundays in Song: About this Week's Music
From September through May, we post information regarding the music that we share each week in worship. Below you will find music lists for the season, as well as links to individual episodes of Sundays in Song, a video blog series maintained by our Director of Music. We also invite you to visit past seasons, and explore our YouTube channel to enjoy the recordings of the choir in past years.
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Music Lists
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Sundays in Song Episodes
Advent 2018
The third Sunday of Advent, with a deep look into the music offered in our Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. The music this year, in addition to supporting the liturgy, celebrates the service's founding a century ago at King's College, Cambridge.
The second Sunday of Advent, featuring the music of Orlando Gibbons.
The first Sunday of Advent, including the first part of J.S. Bach's motet, Komm, Jesu, komm, and two organ settings of Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland ("Savior of the Nations, Come") by Bach.
Fall 2018
A special Thanksgiving message from the Choir of St. David's
November 11, 2018: Bonus Episode
Interview with Andrew Maxfield, another composer featured on our Evensong commemorating the centenary of the 1918 Armistice
Interview with Michael Rickelton, composer featured on our, Evensong commemorating the centenary of the 1918 Armistice
The Feast of All Saints (Observed), and interview with composer Erica Ball
A Celebration of the Psalms of David, and Leonard Bernstein's Centenary, featuring Chichester Psalms
Voices Rise: A Baltimore Choir of Hope
"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace," by S.S. Wesley
Music for St Francis of Assisi
The Washington Cornett and Sackbutt Ensemble, St. David's 2018-2019 Ensemble-in-Residence
Interview with composer Melissa Dunphy
September 16, 2018: Bonus Episode 2
Evensong for the Feast of Hildegard von Bingen, and interview with composer Kerry Andrew
September 16, 2018: Bonus Episode 1
Hildegard von Bingen
Interview with composer Anna Appleby
Music of Violet Archer, Anne-Amélie de Brunswick, and Louis Vierne