UPCOMING SERVICES
TUESDAY 30th June
9am Morning Prayer
1.10pm Mayfair Organ Concert
at St George’s
Jason Tang
(Royal Academy of Music)
THURSDAY 2nd July
9am Morning Prayer
FRIDAY 3rd JULY
8.45am Morning Prayer
SUNDAY 5th July
The Fifth Sunday after Trinity
11am Sung Eucharist
Preacher:
The Revd Stephen Coleman
Richard Dacey - Missa Brevis
Harold Friedell - Draw us in the spirit’s tether
Francis Jackson - Intrada
TUESDAY 7th July
1.10pm Mayfair Organ Concert
at the Chapel
Richard Hobson (Grosvenor Chapel)
THURSDAY 9th July
9am Morning Prayer
FRIDAY 10th JULY
8.45am Morning Prayer
SUNDAY 12th July
The Sixth Sunday after Trinity
11am Sung Eucharist
Preacher:
The Revd Stephen Coleman
Orlandus Lassus - Missa super
Frere Thibault
Henry Purcell - Thy word is a lantern
William Walond - Voluntary
in D minor
TUESDAY 14th July
11am Coffee Morning -
All welcome
1.10pm Mayfair Organ Concert
at St George’s
John Kitchen (Edinburgh City Organist)
THURSDAY 16th July
9am Morning Prayer
6.30pm Choral Evensong
Adrian Batten - O praise the Lord
Thomas Morley Preces & Responses
Herbert Sumsion - Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in G
Ned Rorem - Sing, my soul, his wondrous love
FRIDAY 17th JULY
8.45am Morning Prayer
SUNDAY 19th July
The Seventh Sunday
after Trinity
11am Sung Eucharist
Preacher:
The Revd Stephen Coleman
William Byrd - Mass for Five Voices
William Byrd - Aspice Domine
de sancta tua
J.S.Bach - Prelude in C major
BWV 547(i)
VACANCY
VERGER & LITURGICAL ADMINISTRATOR
See Vacancy page for more details. The closing date for applications is Friday 10th July 2026.
CHAPEL OPENING TIMES
The Chapel is normally open to visitors Monday - Friday 8am to 2.30pm. The Chapel is also open on
Saturdays for Occasional Offices and on Sundays for the 11am Sung Eucharist. Exceptions to opening times are public holidays, private bookings, and staff annual leave.
ACCESSIBILITY
Step-free access to the Chapel is via a ramp through the main entrance. Please arrange in advance by contacting the Chapel office.
Audability: The Chapel's soundsystem is suitably fitted with
a loop system for pews directly
beneath the south gallery.
DIRECTOR OF MUSIC: Richard Hobson
Richard Hobson was born in Yorkshire. He was a chorister at Lichfield Cathedral and read music at Wadham College, Oxford where he was College Organist. After a post-graduate year at St John's College, Cambridge, he joined the staff of Latymer Upper School, Hammersmith in 1976, becoming Director of Music in 1982. In 1996 he became Director of Music at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, a post from which he retired in 2012. He retains his connection with the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors' as Organist at the Livery Hall in the City of London.
Richard has been Organist and Director of Music of the Grosvenor Chapel since 1981. As well as directing the professional choir, he arranges the weekly Mayfair Organ Concerts. He has also recorded two CDs on the Chapel's highly acclaimed organ, completed in 1991, which he designed in collaboration with the organ builder William Drake.
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