The live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Third Sunday in Advent is about to begin. Our anthem today is Orlando Gibbons' 'This is the Record of John' in which the soloist is Harriet Beckett: thus proving that it is indeed an alto, not a tenor solo.

Our service of Holy Communion for the Third Sunday in Advent is about to begin. The Kyrie and Agnus Dei are taken from Mozart's Missa Brevis in D, and as the Communion elements are brought to the Sanctuary, the choir sings Paul Mealor's motet 'A Humble Light'.

Our music for the Third Sunday in Advent.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Second Sunday in Advent. Our introit is the carol by Elizabeth Poston 'Jesus Christ the apple tree' and the anthem is Byrd's setting of text from Isaiah 'Laetentur Coeli'.

The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the 2nd Sunday in Advent is about to begin. The Kyrie and Agnus Dei are from Palestrina's Missa Aeterna Christi Munera, and instead of the Gloria we invoke the reflective nature of the season with Stainer's motet 'How beautiful upon the mountains'

Our music for the Second Sunday in Advent; for this reflective period, the choir will sing a motet as the Communion elements are brought to the Sanctuary, rather than the Gloria from the day's Mass setting.

Welcome to Morning Worship for St Andrew's Day, attended by the Knights of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, and representatives of Scotland and Edinburgh's civic, professional and educational institutions. We also welcome charities with which St Giles' is most closely associated

People, look East! Our service of Holy Communion for the First Sunday in Advent is about to begin, with a carol arranged by former Organist and Master of the Music at St Giles', Michael Harris. The Mass setting is the Truro Eucharist by David Briggs.

We celebrate both the start of Advent and St Andrew's Day; a slightly abridged service of Holy Communion nonetheless featuring David Briggs' festive Truro Eucharist and an introit arranged by former Master of the Music, Michael Harris; and Morning Worship attended by the Knights of the Thistle.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship on the last day of the church year, the Reign of Christ the King. Our introit is by one of the tenors in the choir, Andrew Carvel, 'Christ, whose glory fills the sky'. The anthem is Will Todd's radiant work 'Christus est stella matutina'.

Our service of Holy Communion for the Feast of the Reign of Christ the King is about to begin. The theme of the music is 'O Rex Gloriae' - the introit of that name by Marenzio, and the Mass setting by Alonso Lobo.

Our music for the Reign of Christ the King.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Second Sunday before Advent. The anthem today is CV Stanford's setting of a passage from Habbakuk: 'For lo, I raise up that bitter and hasty nation'.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the Second Sunday before Advent. The Mass setting is the Missa Brevis by Lennox Berkeley.

Our music for the Second Sunday before Advent.

Morning Worship for Remembrance Sunday is about to begin. The introit is Douglas Guest's setting of Laurence Binyon's poem ' They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.'

The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for Remembrance Sunday is about to begin, with an introit by Maurice Duruflé, setting the words of the Lord's Prayer, 'Notre Père'. The Mass setting is the Missa Brevis by Gabrieli.

Our music for Remembrance Sunday. The second service will begin at 11.30, after the Act of Remembrance at the Cenotaph.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship, when we mark the days of All Saints and All Souls. Our anthem is Bainton's heart-rending setting of words from the Book of Revelations 'And I saw a new heaven', promising "there shall be no more death, neither sorrow nor crying".

'O, how glorious is the kingdom, in which all the saints rejoice with Christ!' The theme for our service of Holy Communion for All Saints is 'O Quam Gloriosum', with Victoria's motet on that text providing the introit, followed by his associated Missa Brevis. Join us by live stream of the service.

Our music for All Saints and All Souls Days.

Welcome to the live stream of the Acadamic Service from St Giles' - our annual celebration of the major role academic institutions play in the life of the city. The Cathedral choir is joined by the Edinburgh University Chamber Choir, for our double choir anthem, Harris' "Faire is the Heaven".

Welcome to our service of Holy Communion for the 19th Sunday after Trinity, for which the Mass setting is the Missa Simile est regnum by Francisco Guerrero .

Our music for the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity. At 11am, we are joined by the Edinburgh University Chamber Choir for the annual Academic Service.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity, for which worship is led for the first time by our Probationary Minister, Jamie Sutherland, who receives all our best wishes. The anthem is the Cantique de Jean Racine by Gabriel Fauré .

The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin. The choir sings the Missa Brevis by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.

Our music for the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity.

Welcome to our service of Morning Worship for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. The anthem today is a new addition to the choir's repertoire: the setting of 'Ubi caritas' by David Briggs, with echoes of Duruflé's well-known motet.

The live stream of our service of Holy Communion is about to begin. We take the music of a different composer for each element of the Communion service: Morley Whitehead's 'Kyre' and Knut Nystedt's 'Gloria' from their Missae Breves, and Maurice Duruflé's 'Tantum ergo'.

Our music for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity.

Welcome to our Harvest Festival service! Sadly, the live stream doesn't show the agricultural machinery enlivening West Parliament Square, but the display of produce in the Kirk is heartlifting - thank you, Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland! Our anthem is Parry's 'I was glad'.

Welcome to our service of Holy Communion for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity.The choir sings the Kyrie and Gloria from the Missa Brevis by Jonathan Dove, and as the congregation takes communion, Elgar's setting of the Ave Verum.

Our music for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity, and for our Harvest celebration. We apologise to those who were unable to hear our live stream last week - please rest assured that the software update has now been resolved and normal service(s) should be resumed!

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity. The introit is by Noel de Jongh 'O come let us sing' and the anthem is by Schütz, 'Jauchzet dem Herrn'.

The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin. The Mass setting is Mozart's Spatzenmesse, and the Introit and Communion motet are both works by our Master of the Music, Jack Oades: 'Gratia Domini' and 'O taste and see'.

Our music for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity. The introit is a setting of the Lord's Prayer by Maurice Duruflé, and the anthem is by Herbert Howells 'Behold, O God, our defender'.

Our service of Holy Communion for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin, with in introit by William Byrd 'Deo Gratias'. The Mass setting is the Missa Vidi speciosam by Tomás Luis de Victoria.

Our music for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity.

Welcome to our service of Morning Worship for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. The choir's anthem was written by Philip Stopford to words by Gerard Markland, 'Do not be afraid, for I have redeemed you.'

The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin with an introit by George Thalben-Ball 'Ev'ry day will I give thanks'. The Mass setting is that for Four Voices by William Byrd.

Our music for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. The sermon is given by guest preacher the Very Reverend Sally Foster-Fulton, after which the choir sings Brahms' motet 'Wo is ein so herrlich Volk' as its anthem.

The live stream of our service of Holy Communion for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin; the introit is 'Adoremus te, Christe' by Viadana. The Mass setting is the Missa Bel' Amfitrit' Altera by Lassus.

Our music for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity.

Today at St Giles' we are celebrating the Eve of St Giles' Day, with a service to which all are invited. It includes Holy Communion, and the occasion is marked by the choir singing the majestic Mass setting by Louis Vierne; the Sanctus, as well as the usual Kyrie, Gloria and Agnus Dei, will be sung.

St Giles' Day falls on 1st September; we celebrate with a single service of Holy Communion at 10am tomorrow.

Welcome to the live stream of our service of Morning Worship for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity. The anthem is 'Os justi' by Bruckner. The introit is by a member of the choir, Andrew Carvel; and the Preces are in the setting by the Master of the Music, Jack Oades.

Our service of Holy Communion for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity is about to begin, with an introit by George Thalben Ball, 'O send out thy light'. The music for communion is by Palestrina: his Missa Aeterna Christi Munera and the motet 'Sicut cervus'

Our music for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity.