A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
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Friday 25th December 2020
Time: 13:00 to 15:00 (2 hours long)
For millions listening on radio and online around the world, A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, marks the beginning of Christmas. The readings are interspersed with carols old and new, sung by the chapel choir. In a normal year the choir would also lead the congregation in traditional Christmas hymns, but this Christmas Eve there was no congregation, offering a rare opportunity to hear these ever popular hymns in versions for choir only. Once in Royal David's City. Bidding Prayer read by the Dean. Adam Lay Ybounden. First Lesson: Genesis 3: vv 8-15, 17-19 read by a chorister. The Truth from Above. Second Lesson: Genesis 22: vv 15-19 read by a choral scholar. How Shall I Fitly Meet Thee? A Tender Shoot. Third Lesson: Isaiah 9: vv2, 6-7 read by the Chaplain. In the Bleak Midwinter. Of the Father's Heart Begotten. Fourth Lesson: Isaiah 11: 1-4a, 6-9 read by a Fellow. The Holly and the Ivy. A Maiden Most Gentle. Fifth Lesson: Luke 1: vv26-35, 38 read by a member of college staff. In dulci jubilo. The Angel Gabriel. Sixth Lesson: Luke 2: vv1-7 read by a representative of the City of Cambridge. Sussex Carol. Away in a Manger. Seventh Lesson: Luke 2: vv8-17 read by the Director of Music. While Shepherds Watched. The Shepherds' Cradle Song. Eighth Lesson: Matthew 2: vv 1-12 read by the Vice-Provost. As I Sat on a Sunny Bank. Ninth Lesson: John 1: vv1-14 read by the Provost. O Come All Ye Faithful. Blessing. Still, Still, Still. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. In dulci jubilo, BWV729. Improvisation on `Adeste, Fideles". Director of Music: Daniel Hyde, organist: Matthew Martin, Dean, the Rev Dr Stephen Cherry.
Time: 13:00 to 15:00 (2 hours long)
For millions listening on radio and online around the world, A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, marks the beginning of Christmas. The readings are interspersed with carols old and new, sung by the chapel choir. In a normal year the choir would also lead the congregation in traditional Christmas hymns, but this Christmas Eve there was no congregation, offering a rare opportunity to hear these ever popular hymns in versions for choir only. Once in Royal David's City. Bidding Prayer read by the Dean. Adam Lay Ybounden. First Lesson: Genesis 3: vv 8-15, 17-19 read by a chorister. The Truth from Above. Second Lesson: Genesis 22: vv 15-19 read by a choral scholar. How Shall I Fitly Meet Thee? A Tender Shoot. Third Lesson: Isaiah 9: vv2, 6-7 read by the Chaplain. In the Bleak Midwinter. Of the Father's Heart Begotten. Fourth Lesson: Isaiah 11: 1-4a, 6-9 read by a Fellow. The Holly and the Ivy. A Maiden Most Gentle. Fifth Lesson: Luke 1: vv26-35, 38 read by a member of college staff. In dulci jubilo. The Angel Gabriel. Sixth Lesson: Luke 2: vv1-7 read by a representative of the City of Cambridge. Sussex Carol. Away in a Manger. Seventh Lesson: Luke 2: vv8-17 read by the Director of Music. While Shepherds Watched. The Shepherds' Cradle Song. Eighth Lesson: Matthew 2: vv 1-12 read by the Vice-Provost. As I Sat on a Sunny Bank. Ninth Lesson: John 1: vv1-14 read by the Provost. O Come All Ye Faithful. Blessing. Still, Still, Still. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. In dulci jubilo, BWV729. Improvisation on `Adeste, Fideles". Director of Music: Daniel Hyde, organist: Matthew Martin, Dean, the Rev Dr Stephen Cherry.
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