The Grosvenor Chapel
The Grosvenor Chapel

      EASTER SERVICES

MAUNDY THURSDAY, 17th April

6.30 pm Sung Eucharist of the Lord’s Supper

with the washing of feet, stripping of the altars, and watch until 10pm

Francisco Guerrero  Missa

Inter vestibulum

C.V.Stanford  Gloria in C

Maurice Duruflé  Ubi caritas

Ralph Vaughan Williams 

Love bade me welcome

William Byrd  Ave verum corpus

Thomas Tallis  The Lamentation

of Jeremiah

 

GOOD FRIDAY, 18th April

12.00pm Solemn Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion

Plainsong  The St John Passion

John of Portugal  Crux Fidelis

John Sanders  The Reproaches

Antonio Lotti  Crucifixus etiam

pro nobis

 

HOLY SATURDAY  -

Easter Eve, 19th April

7pm The Easter Vigil

with the lighting of the new fire and the first Eucharist of Easter,

followed by refreshments

Francis Jackson  Communion

Service in G major

John Taverner  Dum transisset sabbatum 

Hernert Howells Paean

 

EASTER DAY, 20th April

11am Festival Sung Eucharist

with orchestra, followed by celebratory refreshments

Walford Davies  O sons

and daughters

W.A.Mozart Coronation Mass

in C major K317

W.A.Mozart Regina coeli  K276

J.S.Bach  Prelude & Fugue in G major BWV 541

 

TUESDAY 22nd April 

9am Morning Prayer

12.30pm The Eucharist

1.10pm Mayfair Organ Concert 

at St George’s

Eben Eyres

 

THURSDAY 24th April

9am Morning Prayer

 

FRIDAY 25th April

8.45am Morning Prayer

9am Act of Collective Worship

St George’s School (parents and carers only)

 

SUNDAY 27th April – 

The Second Sunday of Easter

11:00am Sung Eucharist 

With Cantor and Organ

 

The Champniss Organ Scholarship

2025-26

Applications are invited for the Organ Scholarship at Grosvenor Chapel for the academic year 2025/6.

Details on the music page of this website.

 

CHAPEL OPENING TIMES

The Chapel is normally open to visitors Monday - Friday 8am to 3pm. Exceptons are public holidays and private bookings.

The Chapel is also open on

Saturdays for Occasional Offices and on Sundays for the 11am Sung Eucharist.

 

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.

RECORDINGS OF THE GROSVENOR CHAPEL CHOIR AND ORGAN 

CDs are available from the Grosvenor Chapel Office, and directly by post from Richard Hobson, Director of Music.  Please email hbsrnh@aol.com for details.

Into Thy Hands - The Music of Grosvenor Chapel

The Choir of the Grosvenor Chapel

Organ: Joseph Sentance (Mozart and Jackson)

Directed by Richard Hobson

 

Missa Brevis in D major K194 - W.A.Mozart

Loquebantur variis linguis - Thomas Tallis

Ad te evavi oculos meos - Robert White

Christus resurgens ex mortuis - Peter Phillips

Salvator mundi - John Blow

Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei - Henry Purcell

As pants the hart for cooling streams - G.F.Handel

Come, thou Holy Paraclete - Francis Jackson*

Into thy hands - Jonathan Dove

 

*first recording, written for the dedication of the William Drake organ

in May 1991.

 

 

 

 

The Glory of Grosvenor

Eighteenth century English organ music played by Richard Hobson on the 1991 Willam Drake organ.

 

John Bennett - Voluntary in F                                     

Thomas Gladwin* - Sonata no.6 in E minor

William Walond - Voluntary in D minor & major

William Walond - Voluntary in D minor   

Thomas Attwood - Dirge for 9th January 1806

William Russell - Voluntary in G minor set 1 no.10

William Russell - Voluntary in C major set 1 no.1

John Keeble - Voluntary in G major

John Keble - Voluntary in F

 

​* Thomas Gladwin was organist of Grosvenor Chapel in the 18th century

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

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