 Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols - Reviews from across the web
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Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols | BBC World Service
The service was first broadcast in 1928 and, with the exception of 1930, has been broadcast annually, even during the Second World War, when the ancient glass had been removed from the Chapel and the name of King's could not be broadc...
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King's College Chapel: Nine Lessons and Carols
The Christmas Eve Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols is primarily intended for the City of Cambridge and members of the general public. Apart from those reserved for members of the College and their guests, seats are kept for those who are prepared to queue however, as a result of the increasing po...
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A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from American Public Media
In 1918, the then-new dean of King's Chapel, 34-year-old Eric Milner-White, wanted to try something innovative and beyond the standard liturgy of the Church of England. So, he wove together scripture and song, called on readers of various ages from school and town, and made up this truly magical pro...
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A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 2003, from American Public Media Music
We were blessed (and I do mean blessed) with assistance from a variety of sources. Charles Watson of AT&T pushed his staff to solve their technical problems; Joe Gwathmey, then of National Public Radio and now of Texas Public Radio, arranged NPR's fiscal support; an old friend, Walter McCarthy m...
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Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols December 11, Featured Events (Bowdoin)
Members of the Bowdoin Chamber Choir and the community will present A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, a service of Biblical readings, carols, motets, and Christmas hymns, at 6:30 p.m., Sunday, December 11,...
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Hobbling Through The Zeitgeist: A Festival Of Nine Lessons and Carols, Twenty Five Years On
From the letters which poured in after Christmas, I was able to develop a sense of hope that the broadcast might have attracted enough interest and support to continue. One woman in Minnesota wrote that “I turned on the radio while doing meal preparations for Christmas Day. I was so enthralled...
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GPB Radio: Highlights: A Festival of Nine: Lessons and Carols
Almost immediately other churches adapted the service for their own use. From time to time King's College receives copies of services held, for example, in the West Indies or the Far East and these show how widely the tradition has spread. The broadcasts, too, have become part of Christmas for many ...
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