East Herts Church Choirs Association

St James Festival Evensong 2024

On Sunday 28th July 2024, EHCCA sang Evensong in St James, Stansteadbury. Around 25 singers were in the choir which was conducted by Edward Dodge. Stephen Penton played the organ There was a sizeable congregation. After the service, the Trower family very kindly provided an excellent tea for both choir and congregation.

The rehearsal was at 2.00; and the service was at 4.00.

The music list was (mostly the same as at Sawbridgeworth on 23rd June) – Introit: Pitoni – Cantate Domino; Responses – Smith in 4 parts (in G) [a recording is HERE]; Canticles – Walmsley in D minor; Anthem – Wood: O thou the central orb; Final Amen – Madden.