Evening Prayer II, The Nativity of the Lord, Solemnity, Christmas.
Monday 25 December 2023 recording in Australia. The Divine Office hymn 8, “Christ, whose blood for all men streamed” is by Robert Campbell (1814-1868). It was sung to the tune ORIENTIS PARTIBUS 77.77 a melody from The Office of Pierre de Corbeil (d. 1222). The hymn “Christ the Lord is ris'n again” is also sung to this tune. From the Liturgy of the Hours of the Catholic Church's Roman Rite.
