PARISH CAROL SERVICE
WEDNESDAY 14TH DECEMBER 2022

We hope you enjoy this recording of our Parish Carol Service. Please support the ministry of St Stephen Walbrook by making a donation at this link if you are able. 

Officiants Revd Stephen Baxter, Priest-in-charge
Phillip Dawson, Ordinand
Verger, Lee Fitzgerald

Choirs: The Choral Scholars of St Stephen Walbrook Directed by Olivia Tait, Conducting Fellow
The Community Choir Directed by Tom Shorter
Organist Phoebe Tak Man Chow, Organ Scholar

Introit carol Once in royal David’s City
Carol by the choir Carol of the Bells, Mykola Leontovich (1877-1921)
First reading Isaiah 9: 2, 6, 7, read by: Sarah Thrift
Carol O little town of Bethlehem
Carol by the choir In the stillness, Sally Beamish (b.1956)
Second reading Luke 2:1-15, read by Nadia Al Shadhir
Carol by the choir O holy night, Adolphe Adam (1803-56)
Carol Away in a manger
Third reading Matthew 2:1-12, read by Carole Bowring
Carol by the choir In the Bleak Midwinter, Harold Darke (1888-1976)
Fourth reading John 1:1-14, read by Jonathan Shiels
Carol by the Community Choir Deck the Hall, Louis Halsey (b.1929)
Prayers with Silent Night sung by the choir, arr. David Willcocks (1919-2015)
Carol Good King Wenceslas Carol Hark! the herald-angels sing