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Evensong at FUMC
Evensong is a peaceful and reflective 30 minute service of praise and prayer, in which the FUMC Music Department collaborates with St. Paul's-on-the-Plains Episcopal Church, Lubbock
 
Our next Evensong service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 8, in FUMC Sanctuary.  Music will be sung by Schola Cantorum, and will include
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis 'The Gloucester Service' - Herbert Howells
Te Deum 'The King's College Service' - Herbert Howells
 
 
On Sunday, September 14, 2008, Schola Cantorum, our new choir comprising members of FUMC and
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, performed for the first time at Evensong.
(Pictured center: Andy Lane, St. Paul's Director of Music; Sigurd Øgaard FUMC Organist; Christopher Betts, FUMC Director of Music)
Music in this September 14 service included:
O Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem - Thomas Tomkins*
Sicut Cervus - G.P. da Palestrina^
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (the Fifth Service) - Thomas Tomkins*
Sing Joyfully - William Byrd^
*Directed by Christopher Betts
^Directed by Andy Lane
 
There are three choirs that lead music at Evensong
Choro Andro, FUMC's men's ensemble
The Chancel Choir of St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Schola Cantorum, a chamber choir comprising members of FUMC and St. Paul's
 
 
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