Choir: Matin Responsory Palestrina
Processional Hymn: O come, O come Emmanuel
Choir: Vox Dicentis Clama E.W. Naylor
Hymn: Creator of the starry height
First Lesson: Isaiah XL 1-11
First Antiphon: ‘O wisdom…’
Choir: This is the truth sent from above John Jordan
Second Lesson: Jeremiah XXIII 5-8
Second Antiphon: ‘O Adonai…’
Choir: Daughters of Sion Malcolm Boyle
Hymn: Come thou long-expected Jesus
Third Lesson: Zechariah IX 9-12
Third Antiphon: ‘O root of Jesse…’
Choir: Jesus Christ the Apple Tree Elizabeth Poston
Fourth Lesson: Haggai II 6-9
Fourth Antiphon: ‘O key of David…’
Choir: Let all mortal flesh keep silence Edward Bairstow
Hymn: Hills of the North Rejoice
Fifth Lesson: Isaiah XXXV 1-10
Fifth Antiphon: ‘O Morning Star…’
Choir: Into this world of sorrow Percy Buck
Sixth Lesson: Luke I 26-35, 38
Sixth Antiphon: ‘O king of the nations…’
Choir: I sing of a maiden Lennox Berkley
Hymn: Hark a thrilling voice is sounding
Seventh Lesson: Mark 1 1-15
Seventh Antiphon: ‘O Emmanuel…’
Choir: Hymn to the Virgin Benjamin Britten
Eighth Antiphon: ‘O Virgin of virgins…’
Hymn: Lo! He comes with clouds descending
Organ voluntary: Vom Himmel Hoch Garth Edmundson