Ensemble XXI, directed by Jeffrey H. Rickard, will present a choral meditation for the season of Lent at 3 p.m. Sunday at Calvary Presbyterian Church, 4495 Magnolia Ave., Riverside.

Music will include Ave Verum Corpus by William Byrd, A Thanksgiving by Bob Chilcott, Prayer to Jesus by George Oldroyd, Round Me Falls the Night by Vincent Persichetti, Renew Me This Night by Jeffrey H. Rickard, Jesu, Lover of My Soul by Philip W.J. Stopford and Jesu, Grant Me This, I Pray by Percy Whitlock.

Instrumental music will be provided by Margaret Winter, flute, and Jeffrey H. Rickard, organ, and the service includes the congregational hymn What Wondrous Love is This? set to the American hymn tune Wondrous Love.

Ensemble XXI is a Redlands-based choral ensemble of more than 20 voices specializing in the presentation of choral evensong in the Anglican choral tradition.

A freewill offering will be received in support of Ensemble XXI.

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Ensemble XXI will present choral meditation for Lent April 2 at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Riverside - Redlands Daily Facts