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• Join the Music mailing list

  Hear about concerts, performances and services with magnificent choral music.

• Music at the Abbey

  The Abbey resounds to choral and organ music every day. Music is at the heart of the Abbey’s life and work.

• Transfiguration and Music

  Sunday, 11th February 2018

  Sermon given by The Venerable David Stanton, Canon Treasurer and Archdeacon of Westminster.

• Music for Remembrance

  To mark 100 years since the start of the Great War this recording explores remembrance, with Britten Sinfonia and soloists Christine Rice and Roderick Williams.

• Finzi, Bax & Ireland: Choral Music

  A disc exploring the work of three twentieth-century composers whose work was crucial to the Anglican choral tradition.

• Worship and music

  We’ve been a place of worship since the tenth century. We hold services every day, and music is an important feature of many of them.

• Music from the reign of King James I

  A selection of works from the first quarter of the seventeenth century, when musicians produced a rich variety of music for the court of King James I.

• Join our mailing list

  Be the first to hear about upcoming services and concerts, talks and tours for all ages and interests, along with the latest Abbey news and discoveries.

• Join the Institute mailing list

  Monthly updates for public servants to revitalise moral and spiritual values in public life and service.

• Join the Events mailing list

  A monthly round-up of expert-led talks, engaging guided tours and after-hours events in this unique church.

• Join the Faith mailing list

  Deepen your faith each week with regular reflections, sermons, and streamed services live or on-demand.

• Join the Families mailing list

  Discover family friendly tours, craft activities and special days for each UK school holiday.

• Join the Schools mailing list

  Aimed at teachers, half-termly updates for school visits, virtual sessions and teaching resources.

• Join the Shop mailing list

  Treat yourself or someone you love, while supporting the Abbey, with special discounts on sign up.

• Join the Abbey Review mailing list

  Read feature-length history articles and meet people from behind the scenes with bi-monthly updates.

• 34th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 9th May 2019

  Sir James MacMillan argues that the search for the sacred did not end with modernity in music and that it has grown and become complex.

  Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

• Sermon at Evensong with Installation of Headmaster and Admission of Choristers

  Sunday, 8th September 2019

  Sermon at Evensong with Installation of Headmaster and Admission of Choristers: Generations to come will look back at the music of our rich and creative times. It has been a pleasure this.

• 3rd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Wednesday, 1st June 1988

  Delivered by Dame Janet Baker at King's College London on Wednesday 1st May 1988.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Easter

  Sunday, 11th April 2021

  Eight years ago in a parish in Winchester, after the Easter Vigil, I was greeting folk at the Church door.

• Sermon at Evensong on Easter Day 2019

  Sunday, 21st April 2019

  Sermon at Evensong on Easter Day 2019: One of the most enduring images of this last week was the majestic golden altar cross seen glowing among the ashes of Notre Dame cathedral..

  Easter Day