Cathedral Choir School of Delaware Evensong
April 27, 2008 at St. Paul's Church, Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia
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A multi-generational choir composed of students of the Cathedral Choir School of Delaware and the choir of the Cathedral Church of St. John, Wilmington Delaware sang Evensong at St. Paul's Church, Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia on April 27, 2008 at 5 p.m. The expansive acoustic of the church's Neo-Gothic sanctuary and classic Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ set the backdrop for a beautiful worship experience and excellent performance by the choir.
Presider - The Reverend E. Clifford Cutler, Rector, St. Paul's Church Chestnut
Hill
Assisting - The Very Reverend William B. Lane, Interim Dean, Cathedral Church of St.
John
The Reverend Nancy B. Dilliplane, Assistant Rector, St. Paul's Church Chestnut
Hill
Homilist - The Reverend Dr. James B. Robertson, Parish Deacon, Cathedral Church of
St. John
Choirmaster - Dr. Darryl Rowland, Director, Cathedral Choir School of Delaware
Organist - Matthew Boatmon, Canon Musician, Cathedral Church of St. John
Listen to or download the entire service
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Catherdal Choir
School of Delaware Evensong »
Variable bitrate MP3 file - 1:18:58, 54.1 mb.
Individual MP3 Sound Files
- Processional Hymn - King of Glory, King of Peace »
- Psalm 96 - George Thalben-Ball »
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[2010-03-07: Corrected broken link for Magnificat recording]
Magnificat in B Minor - T. Tertius Noble » - Nunc Dimittis in B Minor - T. Tertius Noble »
- Five Mystical Songs by Ralph Vaughn Williams
- The Homily - the Rev. Dr. James B. Robertson »
- Offertory - Siyahamba / We are moving in the light of God »
- Recessional Hymn - When in Our Music God is Glorified »
- Organ Postlude - Psalm-Prelude Set 2, No. 3 - Herbert Howells »
Photo Gallery
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Related Websites 
- The Cathedral Choir School of Delaware
- St. Paul's Church, Chestnut Hill
- Wikipedia article: Evening Prayer (Anglican)
- BBC Radio 3 Choral Evensong broadcasts
Recordings by Dean Ennis, 2008. May be reproduced with acknowledgment of the
Cathedral Choir School of Delaware and St. Paul's Church, Chestnut Hill in
Philadelphia. For further information or for a full-fidelity CD
recording, please contact editor@startherepa.com
Photos by S. Van Williams