FALL 2026 MUSIC AT CHRIST CHURCH
Sacred Music at Its Finest - Join us for an unforgettable season of sacred music

WEEKLY CHORAL EVENSONG
Every Thursday at 6:30pm
With our acclaimed Christ Church Choirmen
Sept 10, 17, 24 • Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 • Nov 5, 12, 19 • Dec 3, 10

SUNDAY CHORAL EVENSONG
Sundays at 5:00 pm
Sept 20 • Oct 4 • Oct 18 • Nov 15

Sunday October 4 at 5:00pm
Choral Evensong sung by the Christ Church Singers
With music by Peter Nardone and Charles Villiers Stanford, and How lovely is thy dwelling place from Brahms’s A German Requiem

Sunday October 18 at 5:00pm
Choral Evensong sung by the Choir of Men & Boys and the St Cecilia Choir of Girls
Including musical selections from the summer 2026 Choir Tour to York Minster

Sunday October 24 at 5:00pm
Alistair Reid Returns to the Harrison & Harrison Christ Church Organ
Alistair Reid MA FRCO has an international career as an organist and conductor. He currently serves as Director of Music at St Joseph’s Church Yorkville on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. A graduate of the University of Oxford, Alistair has enjoyed a longstanding association with Christ Church Greenwich, where he served as Organ Scholar from 1997 to 1998. Alistair has given recitals at venues including Notre-Dame de Paris, Westminster Abbey, St Paul’s Cathedral, Washington National Cathedral, the Cathedral of St John the Divine, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sunday, November 1 at 5:00pm 
Maurice Duruflé Requiem
We remember those who have died during the past year.  The Christ Church Singers will sing Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem in this, the eightieth birthday year of the composer. This moving service will also include the recitation of the parish necrology.  The choir will be directed by Director of Music Jamie Hitel, with Associate Director of Music Jonathan Vaughn at the organ.

Sunday November 15 at 5:00pm
Choral Evensong sung by the St Cecilia Choir of Girls and the Christ Church Choirmen
Featuring music by Smith, and Herbert Howells’ majestic setting of the evening canticles, written for King’s College, Cambridge. The anthem is The Souls of the Righteous, a moving anthem in memory of all the saints, by Geraint Lewis.

ADVENT & CHRISTMAS

Sunday, Nov. 29 — Advent Procession with Carols
Begin your Christmas preparations with music by Vaughan Williams and Boris Ord

Sunday, Dec 13 — Britten's "A Ceremony of Carols"
Our girls' choir performs this wartime masterpiece with harp

Tuesday, Dec 15 — Organ Meditation
Messiaen's epic "Nativity" meditation with readings from W.H. Auden. Free admission

Sunday, Dec 20 — Carols by Candlelight
Our beloved Nine Lessons & Carols in the King's College tradition. Perfect to invite a friend!

Thursday, Dec 24 • 10 pm — Christmas Eve Choral Eucharist
Widor's Mass for Two Choirs and Two Organs, featuring choir alumni. Prelude begins 9:30pm