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The music, the live stream links and other events news for the choir of St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship, when we mark the days of All Saints and All Souls. Our anthem is Bainton's heart-rending setting of words from the Book of Revelations 'And I saw a new heaven', promising "there shall be no more death, neither sorrow nor crying".
02112025-1100 — St Giles Cathedral
Click HERE For the Order of Service.
www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
'O, how glorious is the kingdom, in which all the saints rejoice with Christ!' The theme for our service of Holy Communion for All Saints is 'O Quam Gloriosum', with Victoria's motet on that text providing the introit, followed by his associated Missa Brevis. Join us by live stream of the service.
02112025-0930 — St Giles Cathedral
Click HERE For the Order of Service
www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our music for All Saints and All Souls Days.
Welcome to the live stream of the Acadamic Service from St Giles' - our annual celebration of the major role academic institutions play in the life of the city. The Cathedral choir is joined by the Edinburgh University Chamber Choir, for our double choir anthem, Harris' "Faire is the Heaven".
26102025-1100 — St Giles Cathedral
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www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Welcome to our service of Holy Communion for the 19th Sunday after Trinity, for which the Mass setting is the Missa Simile est regnum by Francisco Guerrero .
26102025-0930 — St Giles Cathedral
Click HERE For the Order of Service
www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our music for the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity. At 11am, we are joined by the Edinburgh University Chamber Choir for the annual Academic Service.
Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity, for which worship is led for the first time by our Probationary Minister, Jamie Sutherland, who receives all our best wishes. The anthem is the Cantique de Jean Racine by Gabriel Fauré .
19102025-1100 — St Giles Cathedral
Click HERE For the Order of Service.
www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin. The choir sings the Missa Brevis by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.
19102025-0930 — St Giles Cathedral
Click HERE For the Order of Service
www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our music for the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity.
Welcome to our service of Morning Worship for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. The anthem today is a new addition to the choir's repertoire: the setting of 'Ubi caritas' by David Briggs, with echoes of Duruflé's well-known motet.
12102025-1100 — St Giles Cathedral
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www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
The live stream of our service of Holy Communion is about to begin. We take the music of a different composer for each element of the Communion service: Morley Whitehead's 'Kyre' and Knut Nystedt's 'Gloria' from their Missae Breves, and Maurice Duruflé's 'Tantum ergo'.
12102025-0930 — St Giles Cathedral
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www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our music for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity.
Welcome to our Harvest Festival service! Sadly, the live stream doesn't show the agricultural machinery enlivening West Parliament Square, but the display of produce in the Kirk is heartlifting - thank you, Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland! Our anthem is Parry's 'I was glad'.
05102025-1100 — St Giles Cathedral
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www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Welcome to our service of Holy Communion for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity.The choir sings the Kyrie and Gloria from the Missa Brevis by Jonathan Dove, and as the congregation takes communion, Elgar's setting of the Ave Verum.
05102025-0930 — St Giles Cathedral
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www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our music for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity, and for our Harvest celebration.

We apologise to those who were unable to hear our live stream last week - please rest assured that the software update has now been resolved and normal service(s) should be resumed!
You are right, Peter - we're very sorry about this technical problem. We very much hope to have the sound back up and running by next Sunday.
Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity. The introit is by Noel de Jongh 'O come let us sing' and the anthem is by Schütz, 'Jauchzet dem Herrn'.
28092025-1100 — St Giles Cathedral
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www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin. The Mass setting is Mozart's Spatzenmesse, and the Introit and Communion motet are both works by our Master of the Music, Jack Oades: 'Gratia Domini' and 'O taste and see'.
28092025-0930 — St Giles Cathedral
Click HERE For the Order of Service.
www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our music for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity.
Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity. The introit is a setting of the Lord's Prayer by Maurice Duruflé, and the anthem is by Herbert Howells 'Behold, O God, our defender'.
21092025-1100 — St Giles Cathedral
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www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our service of Holy Communion for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin, with in introit by William Byrd 'Deo Gratias'. The Mass setting is the Missa Vidi speciosam by Tomás Luis de Victoria.
21092025-0930 — St Giles Cathedral
Click HERE For the Order of Service.
www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our music for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity.
Welcome to our service of Morning Worship for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. The choir's anthem was written by Philip Stopford to words by Gerard Markland, 'Do not be afraid, for I have redeemed you.'
14092025-1100 — St Giles Cathedral
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www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin with an introit by George Thalben-Ball 'Ev'ry day will I give thanks'. The Mass setting is that for Four Voices by William Byrd.
14092025-0930 — St Giles Cathedral
Click HERE For the Order of Service.
www.stgilescathedral.org.uk
Our music for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity.