It regularly attracts as many as 3000 people to campus each year, and has been featured in Southern Living, as well as Garden and Gun Magazine. A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from the Cathedral of St Stephen in Brisbane in December 2018. 53rd Festival of Lessons and Carols "One of the highlights of the school year is the annual service of Lessons and Carols near the end of the Advent semester. It was an adaptation of a similar service that had been written for the cathedral at Truro in 1880. The prayers listed may be taken from that book, or others may be substituted — including several from The United Methodist Hymnal .

A Festival of Lessons and Carols contains a variety of carols---some familiar, some unfamiliar---arranged in Hopson's trademark majestic style, as well as an original setting of a medieval text. een Festival of Lessons and Carols. Dit jaar extra feestelijk vanwege het 40-jarig jubileum van het koor. Een Festival is een dienst die traditioneel rond Kerst plaatsvindt. In een dergelijke viering wordt het verhaal van de be-lofte van de Messias en de geboorte van Jezus verteld aan de hand van korte le-zingen, de lessons, afgewisseld met het zingen carols, hymnen en koormuziek. Festival of Lessons and Carols op 16 december De Zwolse Cantorij o.l.v. ZWOLLE – Kom in optimale kerststemming met het jaarlijkse ‘Festival of nine Lessons and Carols’ van ANTHEM op 17 december in de OLV-Basiliek (Peperbus) in Zwolle. Anthem, koor voor kerkmuziek, maakt zich op voor het jaarlijkse Festival of nine Lessons and Carols op zondag 22 december in de OLV Basiliek in Zwolle. Christmas Lessons and Carols Service. The lessons were reordered in 1919, and what follows are the lessons that have been used since that time. Het festival is een kerstviering naar Engels voorbeeld, waarbij Christmas Carols en Bijbellezingen samen het kerstverhaal vertellen. The Festival of Lessons and Carols is a service of Scripture readings, chant and hymns that date to the late 19th century. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols was first held on Christmas Eve 1918. Rudie Altelaar volgt de Engelse traditie van Festivals of Lessons and Carols in de kersttijd ook dit jaar weer. It was planned by Eric Milner-White, who at the age of thirty-four had just been appointed Dean of King’s College after his experience as an army chaplain convinced him that the Church of England needed more imaginative worship. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols was first celebrated at King's College, Cambridge on Christmas Eve, 1918. Festival Of Lessons And Carols is based on the traditional service held each year in King's College, Cambridge. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols is a service of Christian worship, traditionally celebrated on Christmas Eve.The story of the fall of humanity, the promise of the Messiah, and the birth of Jesus is told in nine short Bible readings or lessons from Genesis, the prophetic books and the Gospels, interspersed with the singing of Christmas carols, hymns and choir … Op zondag 16 december om 19.00 uur verzorgt de cantorij zo’n liturgie: negen bijbellezingen afgewisseld met kerstliederen. Christmas Eve Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols This service takes the form of the "Lessons and Carols" found in The United Methodist Book of Worship , pages 284-288. During this celebration, we listened as the Seminarians read nine Scripture lessons which recount the fall, the promise of a Messiah, the Incarnation, and the Great Commission to preach the Good News. Set for SATB choir with optional chamber orchestra, handbells and congregation, this 30-minute work is of the highest quality, yet is crafted so that it will be successful with virtually any size choir.