St Bride's Church, Fleet Street

This service of Choral Eucharist for the Third Sunday of Epiphany, 21st January 2024, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Setting: Communion Service in C – Henry Purcell Canticle: Jubilate in C – William Boy...

This service of Choral Eucharist on Epiphany Sunday, 7th January 2024, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Setting: Missa brevis – Lennox Berkeley Canticle: Jubilate in F – John Ireland Sermon: The Revd Cano...

Sing Choirs of Angels is a recent addition to our Advent calendar and has proved immensely popular. It takes place on Christmas Eve 2022 at 4:30pm for all those who cannot make it to Midnight Mass or for those who need a moment to draw breath and reflect in this busiest of times. The service comprises seasonal music, readings and poetry conjuring up a celebratory yet reflective atmosphere ahead of...

This service of Choral Midnight Mass for Christmas Eve, Saturday 24th December 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Setting: Missa brevis in B flat, K275 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Sermon: The Revd Canon...

Our Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols on the Third Sunday of Advent, 17th December at 5:30pm is a wonderful opportunity to hear the full range of Advent readings in the form of service devised by Eric Milner-White for King's College, Cambridge in 1918. Download Order of Service (pdf) → bit.ly/3uWid6H This as-live recording features the same content which would be heard in church with specially rec...

Our annual performance of Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols on the Third Sunday of Advent, 10th December 2022, is given by the upper voices of St Bride's Choir accompanied by harpist Sue Rothstein. It is preceded as usual by a short, candle-lit lower voices Evensong. Download Order of Service → https://bit.ly/47Miafp The work opens and closes with the chant "Hodie Christus natus est" (Today...

A traditional service of music and readings marking the beginning of Advent and the journey towards the light and hope of Christ's birth on Advent Sunday 3rd December, 2023 at 5:30pm. The first and most dramatic of our Advent events. Download the Order of Service (pdf) → https://bit.ly/3Gq1j64 Advent is a time of preparation and our anthems, hymns and readings help us reflect on the needs of the w...

This service of Choral Evensong with a Sermon in Music for the Feast of Christ the King, Sunday 26th November 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. It features a Sermon in Music which gives our professional St Bride's Choir the opportunity to sing for an extended period...

This service of Choral Eucharist for the Second Sunday before Advent, 19th November 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Setting: – Canticle/Psalm: – Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce Anthem: – Org...

This special service for Remembrance Sunday, 12th November 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir who are joined by the St Bride's Orchestra in a liturgical performance of Duruflé's Requiem Op 9. If you en...

This service for All Souls, Sunday 5th November 2023, has been collated from archive recordings together with specially recorded material in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir and is one of our most popular and most poignant services in the year. Readings, prayers, hymns and choral anthems help us commemorate family members, friends and loved on...

This service of Choral Eucharist for the Last Sunday after Trinity, 29th October 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Download Order of Service (pdf) → https://bit.ly/49dsSfQ Setting: Missa Princeps pac...

This service of Choral Evensong with a Sermon in Music for the Twentieth Sunday after Trinity, 22nd October 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. It features a Sermon in Music which gives our professional St Bride's Choir the opportunity to sing for an extended period o...

This service of Choral Eucharist for Harvest Thanksgiving, Sunday 15th October, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Download Order of Service (pdf) → https://bit.ly/3PXU3CG Setting: Missa Brevis – Richard Ro...

This service of Choral Evensong with a Sermon in Music for the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity, 8th October 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. It features a Sermon in Music which gives our professional St Bride's Choir the opportunity to sing for an extended period o...

This service of Choral Eucharist for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity, 1st October 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Setting: Missa “Nasce la gioja mia” – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Canticl...

This service of Choral Evensong with a Sermon in Music for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity, 24th September 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. It features a Sermon in Music which gives our professional St Bride's Choir the opportunity to sing for an extended period...

This service of Choral Eucharist for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity, 17th September 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Setting: Missa brevis in D, K194 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Psalm: 114 Sermon:...

This service of Choral Evensong with a Sermon in Music for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity, 10th September 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. It features a Sermon in Music which gives our professional St Bride's Choir the opportunity to sing for an extend...

This service of Choral Eucharist for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity, 3rd September 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Setting: Communion Service in G – Charles Villiers Stanford Psalm: 107: 1-9 S...

This service of Choral Evensong with a Sermon in Music for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity, 27th August 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Download Order of Service (pdf) → https://bit.ly/44npPy8 Res...

This service of Choral Eucharist for the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity, 20th August 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Download Order of Service (pdf) → https://bit.ly/44hD1EG Setting: Missa brevis –...

This service of Choral Evensong with a Sermon in Music for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity, 13th August 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Responses: John Reading Psalm: 86 Canticles: Evening Service i...

This service of Choral Eucharist for the Transfiguration of our Lord, Sunday 6th August 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Download Order of Service (pdf) → https://bit.ly/3rQAmEC Setting: Missa Oscul...

This service of Choral Evensong for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity, 30th July 2023, has been collated from archive live music recordings together with prayers, sermon and readings for the appointed day specially recorded in church and in people's homes. This service is sung by our professional St Bride's Choir. Responses: Philip Radcliffe Psalm: 75 Canticles: Evening Service in D minor – Thomas A...