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Like Mattins, Evensong is a service that is a distinctively Anglican service, originating in the Book of Common Prayer of 1549 as a combination of the offices of Vespers and Compline. [5] Choral Evensong is sung daily in most Church of England cathedrals , as well as in churches and cathedrals throughout the Anglican Communion.
Durham Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, [2] is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Durham, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of Durham and is the mother church of the diocese of Durham .
The Daily Office is a term used primarily by members of the Episcopal Church. In Anglican churches, the traditional canonical hours of daily services include Morning Prayer (also called Matins or Mattins, especially when chanted) and Evening Prayer (called Evensong, especially when celebrated chorally), usually following the Book of Common Prayer.
The BBC has, since 1926, broadcast a weekly service of Choral Evensong. It is broadcast (usually live) on BBC Radio 3 on Wednesdays at 15:30 and often repeated on the following Sunday. Between February 2007 and September 2008, the service was broadcast on Sunday only. The service comes live from an English cathedral or collegiate institution.
2017 Simon Johnson, Organist and Assistant Director of Music, St Paul's Cathedral; 2018 Daniel Cook, Master of the Choristers and Organist, Durham Cathedral; 2019 Franz Hauk, Organist, Liebfrauenmünster, Ingolstadt; 2023 Colin Walsh, Organist Laureate, Lincoln Cathedral; 2024 Jonathan Hope, Assistant Director of Music, Gloucester Cathedral
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Evensong in York Minster, as seen from beside the main altar; notice the choir arrangement into decani or Dean's side (as seen here, the left side) and cantoris or Cantor's side (here, the right side). Stalls assigned to Decanus (left) and Praecentor (right) at Lincoln Cathedral's St Hugh's Choir.