What's on - Music

  • Sat 13th Dec

    7.45pm - 9.45pm

    Viennese Spectacular by Candlelight

    Admission: Tickets available here

    Organised by by: London Concertante

  • Sun 14th Dec

    10.30am - 11.45am

    The Eucharist

    Common Worship
    With Family Church for all ages.

    This service is sung by the Children’s Choir.

    Kyrie Eleison
    Anthem: The Angel Gabriel | Traditional
    Voluntary: Toccata on ‘Veni Emmanuel’ | Carter

  • Sun 14th Dec

    5.30pm - 6.30pm

    Nine Lessons and Carols

    The traditional readings, anthems and carols following the pattern of King’s College, Cambridge, led by the clergy and choir of Leeds Minster, with well-known carols for all to sing.

    Veiled in Darkness | Glenn Rudolph
    Adam lay ybounden | Boris Ord
    Love came down at Christmas | Edgar Pettman.
    And the Glory of the Lord | Georg Frideric Handel
    Jesus Christ the Apple Tree | Elizabeth Poston
    A Spotless Rose | Herbert Howells
    A child is born in Bethlehem | Samuel Scheidt, ed. Willcocks
    My Lord has come | Will Todd
    We three Kings | Martin Neary
    Voluntary: Final from Symphonie I | Louis Vierne
  • Wed 17th Dec

    6.15pm - 7.30pm

    ABBA Christmas by Candlelight

    Admission: From £10 Tickets available here
    Doors open 5.30pm
    Show begins 6.15pm
    Bar Available

    Organised by by: Kinda Dusty

  • Wed 17th Dec

    8.30pm - 9.45pm

    ABBA Christmas by Candlelight

    Admission: From £10 Tickets available here
    Doors open 8.00pm
    Show begins 8.30pm
    Bar available

    Organised by by: Kinda Dusty

  • Fri 19th Dec

    6.15pm - 7.30pm

    Christmas by Candlelight

    Admission: From £10: Book here

    Organised by Kinda Dusty
    Doors 5.15pm. Bar available.

  • Fri 19th Dec

    8.30pm - 9.45pm

    Christmas by Candlelight

    Admission: From £10: Book here

    Organised by Kinda Dusty
    Doors 7.45pm. Bar available.

  • Sun 21st Dec

    10.30am - 11.45am

    The Eucharist

    Common Worship
    With Family Church for all ages.

    Setting: Mass of the Quiet Hour | Oldroyd
    Anthem: I sing of a maiden | Berkeley
    Voluntary: Fuga sopra il Magnificat BWV 733 | J. S. Bach

  • Sun 21st Dec

    5.30pm - 6.30pm

    Carols and Readings

    At St John’s, Briggate.
    A traditional service led by the clergy and choir of Leeds Minster in  the oldest church in Leeds.
    Please wrap up for the cold in the building.

    Love came down at Christmas | Edgar Pettman.
    Jesus Christ the Apple Tree | Elizabeth Poston
    A Spotless Rose | Herbert Howells
    In the bleak midwinter | Harold Darke
    Sussex Carol | arr. Willcocks

  • Wed 24th Dec

    11.00pm - 12.30am

    Midnight Mass

    The First Communion of Christmas with refreshments available from 10.30pm.

    Setting: Messe de Minuit | Charpentier
    Gradual Anthem: Silent Night | David Houlder
    Anthem at Communion: My Lord has come | Will Todd
    Voluntary: In dulci jubilo BWV 729 | J. S. Bach

  • Thu 25th Dec

    10.30am - 11.30am

    The Eucharist for Christmas Day

    Common Worship
    We welcome the Bishop of Kirkstall as president and preacher

    Setting: Communion Service in E | Darke
    Anthem: I saw three ships | arr. Willcocks
    Anthem: Ding Dong
    Voluntary: Toccata | Widor

  • Sun 11th Jan

    10.30am - 11.45am

    The Eucharist

    Common Worship
    With Family Church for all ages.

    This service is sung by a chamber ensemble drawn from the Minster Choir.
    Gloria: Thorne (Trinity Mass, congregational)
    S&B, AD: Messa da cappella a quattro voci
    | Monteverdi
    Anthem: A New Year Carol | Britten
    Voluntary: Bergamasca (Fiori Musicali) | Frescobaldi

  • Sun 11th Jan

    5.30pm - 6.30pm

    Choral Evensong

    Book of Common Prayer

    This service is sung by a chamber ensemble drawn from the Minster Choir.
    Responses: Tallis
    Psalm: 46
    Canticles: Dorian Service | Tallis
    Anthem: Omnes de Saba | Handl
    Voluntary: Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam (alio modo) | J. S. Bach

  • Sat 17th Jan

    7.30pm - 9.45pm

    Motown The Candlelight Concert

  • Sun 18th Jan

    10.30am - 11.45am

    The Eucharist

    Common Worship
    With Family Church for all ages.

    Setting: Communion Service in C | Ireland
    Anthem: Ubi Caritas | Duruflé
    Voluntary: Tuba tune | C. S. Lang

  • Sun 18th Jan

    5.30pm - 6.30pm

    Choral Evensong

    Book of Common Prayer
    Responses: Clucas
    Psalm: 96
    Canticles: Collegium Regale | Howells
    Anthem: Beati quorum via | Stanford
    Voluntary: Prelude on a theme of Palestrina | Milner

  • Thu 22nd Jan

    7.00pm - 7.30pm

    Choral Evensong

    Book of Common Prayer
    Responses: Clucas
    Psalm: 116
    Canticles: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in C | Stanford
    Anthem: Expectans Expectavi | Wood
    Voluntary: Adagio (Symphony in Cm) | Guilmant

  • Fri 23rd Jan

    1.00pm - 2.00pm

    Lunchtime Organ Music

    Teddy Cheung (Julliard School, New York)
    Admission: Free, with retiring collection

    Organised by Leeds Minster

  • Sun 25th Jan

    10.30am - 11.45am

    The Eucharist

    Common Worship
    With Family Church for all ages.

    Setting: Communion Service in B flat and F | Stanford
    Anthem: O for a closer walk with God | Stanford
    Voluntary: Postlude on a theme of Orlando Gibbons | Stanford

  • Sun 25th Jan

    5.30pm - 6.30pm

    Choral Evensong

    Book of Common Prayer
    Responses: Clucas
    Psalm: 33 (1-12)
    Canticles: Second Service | Byrd
    Anthem: Sing Joyfully | Byrd
    Voluntary: Andante (Trio Sonata III in D minor, 1st movement) BWV 527 | Bach