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Festival Opening Service

  • St Giles' Cathedral (map)

St Giles’ Cathedral, founded in 1124 by King David I and a working church for over 900 years, provides a stunning sacred space for the Festival’s opening worship. Its magnificent interior has witnessed many royal and state occasions and provides an ideal context for the Festival’s opening worship.

Minister: Revd Dr Scott Rennie

Guest Preacher: tbc

Music (Director, Jack Oades)

Introit: Rachmaninov To Thee, O Lord

Anthem: Herbert Howells Te Deum (Collegium Regale)

ALL WELCOME: FREE ADMISSION: RETIRING COLLECTION

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