Christ Church (Dublin) Events: April 2011

[Christ Church Cathedral Dublin]

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D I A R Y  O V E R V I E W
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Wednesday 30 March 2011
   14.15 - Prayer Guidance Group
   18.00 - Choral Evensong
   19.00 - Prayer Guidance Group
   19.30 - Concert: Pacific Northwest Choirs & Christ Church Cathedral Girls’   
                Choir in aid of LauraLynn House at Children’s Sunshine Home
Thursday 31 March 2011
    18.00 - Choral Evensong
Saturday 2 April 2011
    13.15 - Concert: Loretto School Jazz Band
    20.00 - Concert: Hibernian Orchestra
Sunday 3 April 2011
    11.00 - The Cathedral Eucharist
    15.30 - Choral Evensong
Wednesday 6 April 2011
    14.15 - Prayer Guidance Group 
    18.00 - Choral Evensong
    19.00 - Prayer Guidance Group
Thursday 7 April 2011
    11.15 - Mothers' Union Service
    18.00 - Choral Evensong
Saturday 9 April 2011
    09.30 - Lecture for Archbishop's Certificate Course
    12.45 - Eucharist 
    13.30 - Concert: Royal Oak Zuzuki Group
Sunday 10 April 2011
    11.00 - The Cathedral Eucharist
    15.30 - Choral Evensong
Wednesday 13 April 2011
    14.15 - Prayer Guidance Group
    18.00 - Choral Evensong
    19.00 - Prayer Guidance Group
Thursday 14 April 2011
    18.00 - Choral Evensong
Sunday 17 April 2011
    11.00 - Sung Eucharist with sermon
    15.30 - Choral Evensong
Wednesday 20 April 2011
    14.15 - Prayer Guidance Group
    20.00 - Concert: New Dublin Voices
    19.00 - Prayer Guidance Group
Thursday 21 April 2011
    11.30 - Chrism Eucharist
    18.00 - Eucharist for Maundy Thursday
Friday 22 April 2011
    Cathedral closed to visitors at 13.15
    15.00 - Good Friday: Liturgy of the Lord's Passion
Saturday 23 April 2011
    21.00 - Easter Vigil
Sunday 24 April 2011
    11.00 - Sung Eucharist with sermon
    15.30 - Choral Evensong
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F U L L  D I A R Y  D E T A I L S
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Wednesday 30 March 2011
Concert: Pacific Northwest Choirs & Christ Church Cathedral Girls’ Choir (19.30)

Bremerton High School Choir (Washington) & Springboro High School Choir (Oregon) conducted by Dr Wallace Long will be joining with Christ Church Cathedral Girls’ Choir to give a concert on the 30th March 2011. Tickets will be available at the door priced at €8 for adults and children under 12 are free. All proceeds will go to LauraLynn House at Children’s Sunshine Home; Ireland’s first Children’s Hospice which provides care for children with life-threatening illnesses, together with respite and comfort for the family as a whole. 
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Thursday 31 March 2011
Choral Evensong (18.00)
sung by the cathedral choir
Responses: Tomkins, Preces and responses
Canticles: Batten, The Fourth Service
Anthem: Purcell, Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts
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Saturday 2 April 2011
Concert: Loretto School Jazz Band (13.15). The students from Loretto School, Musselburgh, Scotland will perform a lunchtime concert in the cathedral. 
The usual entrance charges apply.
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Saturday 2 April 2011
Concert:  Hibernian Orchestra (20.00)
'From Russia with Love', will be the the 3rd concert in the 30th Anniversary season for the Hibernian Orchestra where they will be joined by cellist Brian O‘Kane to perform Tchaikovsky's Rococco Variations.

The Russian themed programme continues with the Russian and Asiatic melodies of Borodin - on the Steppes of Central Asia, followed by Mussorgsky - Prelude to Khovanshchina ('Dawn on the Moskva River') and concludes with Symphony no. 9 by Shostakovich.
Tickets: €15 /concessions €12, children (under 12) €5 (available at the door)
To pre-book tickets contact Joy Rice at tickets.hibernianorchestra at gmail.com
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Sunday 3 April 2011
The Cathedral Eucharist (11.00)
sung by the cathedral choir
Eucharist setting: Lobo, Missa Petre ego pro te rogavi
Communion Motet: Lobo, Versa est in luctum
Preacher: Canon John Bartlett
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Sunday 3 April 2011
Choral Evensong (15.30)
sung by the cathedral choir
Responses: Rose, Preces and responses
Canticles: Jackson, Evening Service in G
Anthem: Ireland, Greater love hath no man
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Wednesday 6 April 2011
Prayer Guidance Group (14.15)
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Wednesday 6 April 2011
Choral Evensong
sung by the cathedral girls’ choir
Responses: Tallis
Service, Purcell in G Minor
Anthem: Byrd, Ave Verum Corpus
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Wednesday 6 April 2011
Prayer Guidance Group (19.00)
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Thursday 7 April 2011
Mothers' Union Service (11.15)
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Thursday 7 April 2011
Choral Evensong (18.00)
sung by the cathedral choir
Responses: Radcliffe, Preces and responses
Canticles: Ireland, Evening Service in F
Anthem: Fauré, Cantique de Jean Racine
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Saturday 9 April 2011
Lecture for Archbishop's Certificate Course (09.30)
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Saturday 9 April 2011
Eucharist for Archbishop's Course (12.45)
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Saturday 9 April 2011
Concert: Royal Oak Zuzuki Group (13.30)
Entrance to concert included in admission to cathedral.
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Sunday 10 April 2011
The Cathedral Eucharist (11.00)
sung by the cathedral choir
Eucharist setting: Rheinberger, Mass in E flat
Communion Motet: Duruflé, Ubi caritas
Preacher: Canon Ginnie Kennerley
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Sunday 10 April 2011
Choral Evensong (15.30)
sung by the cathedral choir
Responses: Ebdon, Preces and responses
Canticles: Gray, Evening Service in F minor
Anthem: Balfour-Gardiner, Evening Hymn
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Wednesday 13 April 2011
Prayer Guidance Group (14.15)
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Wednesday 13 April 2011
Choral Evensong (18.00)
Sung by the cathedral girls’ choir
Responses: Plainsong
Service: Noon, Service in E Minor
Anthem: Ireland, Ex Ore Inocentium
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Wednesday 13 April 2011
Prayer Guidance Group (19.00)
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Thursday 14 April 2011
Choral Evensong (18.00)
Smith, Preces and Responses
Canticles: Humfrey Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in E minor
Anthem: Farrant, Call to Remembrance
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Sunday 17 April 2011: Palm Sunday
Sung Eucharist with sermon (11.00)
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Sunday 17 April 2011
Choral Evensong (15.30)
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Wednesday 20 April 2011
Concert: New Dublin Voices (20.00)
Ireland's international award-winning chamber choir New Dublin Voices joins forces with Vokalensemble Vocappella Innsbruck for a concert of sacred music ranging from ancient to contemporary.
Separately and together the two choirs undertake a gripping musical journey, from music long associated with Holy Week – including the famous Miserere by Allegri – to sacred works by living composers currently enjoying huge popularity – including Arvo Pärt, Eric Whitacre and Morten Lauridsen – to exciting new voices, including the Irish premieres of a Crucifixus by Stéphan Nicolay of France and Regina Caeli by the English Cecilia McDowell. Tickets: €15 (€10 conc) www.tickets.ie or at the door
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Thursday 21 April 2011
Chrism Eucharist (11.30)
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Thursday 21 April 2011
Eucharist for Maundy Thursday (18.00)
Setting: William Walton, Missa Brevis
Motet: Maurice Durufle, Ubi Caritas
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Friday 22 April 2011: Cathedral closed to visitors at 13.15
Good Friday - Liturgy of the Lord's Passion (15.00)
Henry Purcell, Hear my prayer
Carlo Gesualdo di Venosa, Jerusalem, Surge
Pablo Cassals, O Vos Omnes
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Saturday 23 April 2011
Easter Vigil (21.00)
Setting: Zoltan Kodaly, Missa Brevis
Motet: Vaughan Williams, Easter
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Sunday 24 April 2011: Easter Sunday
Sung Eucharist with sermon (11.00)
Setting: Jean Langlais, Messe Solennelle
Motet: Patrick Hadley, My beloved spake
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Sunday 24 April 2011
Choral Evensong (15.30)
Responses: Shephard
Canticles: Charles Wood, Evening Service in F
Anthem: Gerald Finzi, Lo, The full Final Sacrifice

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events. Details of these can usually be found online at:
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