Choral Eucharist on the Feast of Christ the King, Sunday 20 Nov, 5.45pm

Sung by the College Choir Prelude Sonata IV BWV528 Bach Setting Messe Solennelle Briggs Psalm 46 Hymns ‘Christ triumphant’, ‘In Christ alone’, 271, 394 Motet Christus vincit arr. Baker Preacher The Revd Lyndon Webb Associate Chaplain Voluntary Fantasy in F minor, K. 608 Mozart   / mertoncollchoir     / mertoncollchoir   The Choir of Merton College consists of 30 undergraduate and graduate students at Oxford University, UK reading for degrees in a variety of subjects. The choir's primary duty is singing at regular services of Evensong and Choral Eucharist in the famous 13th-century Chapel. Since the establishment of Merton’s Choral Foundation in 2008, the choir has gained an international reputation for offering the best of choral music through tours, recordings and broadcasts. In 2020, the choir won the award for best choral album at the BBC Music Magazine Awards for its recording of Gabriel Jackson’s The Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ. The choir’s discography on the Delphian Label has seen numerous five star reviews and many recordings have been named ‘Editor’s Choice’ by Gramophone magazine.