Dieric Bouts the Younger, The Adoration of the Magi, Alte Pinakothek, Munich, c. 1470On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother; and they knelt down and paid him homage. Then, opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh (NRSV, Matthew 2:11).
The Epiphany of Our Lord [Comments]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: How brightly shines the morning star [Joseph Payne: NML], Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
Introit: Christus est stella [text] [Chicago a Cappella: NML], Richard Proulx
(b. 1937) [NML]
Mass Setting: Missa Brevis No. 4 ("Corde natus ex parentis"), in E, [listen], Healey Willan (1880-1968) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
Motet: Christus est stella [text] [Vasari singers: NML], Will Todd (b. 1970) [NML]
Postlude: How brightly shines the morning star [Hans Fagius: NML], BWV 739, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
4:00 pm A Festival of Lessons and Carols for Epiphany
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: How Bright Appears the Morning Star, James Woodman (b. 1957)
Introit: How bright appears the morning star, Philipp Nicolai (1556-1608)
Carols:
Omnes de Saba venient, [text] [SMAM: NML], Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
Christus est stella [text] [Chicago a Cappella: NML], Richard Proulx (b. 1937) [NML]
Some children see him [text] [Sixpence None the Richer: NML], Alfred Burt (1920-1954) [NML]
No small wonder [text] [Ex Cathedra: CML], Paul Edwards (b. 1956)
Magi videntes [text], Blasius Amon (1560-1590)
Coventry Carol [text], Bob Chilcott (b. 1955) [NML] [CML]
The Birds [text], Richard Shephard (b. 1949) [NML]
Christus est stella [text] [Vasari Singers: NML], Will Todd (b. 1970) [NML]
Tribus miraculis [text], Claudio Merulo (1533-1604) [NML] [CML]
Surge, illuminare Jerusalem [text] [Tallis Scholars: NML], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
Postlude: How Bright Appears the Morning Star, Joseph Ahrens (1904-97)
The Epiphany of Our Lord [Comments]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: How brightly shines the morning star [Joseph Payne: NML], Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
Introit: Christus est stella [text] [Chicago a Cappella: NML], Richard Proulx
(b. 1937) [NML]
Mass Setting: Missa Brevis No. 4 ("Corde natus ex parentis"), in E, [listen], Healey Willan (1880-1968) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
Motet: Christus est stella [text] [Vasari singers: NML], Will Todd (b. 1970) [NML]
Postlude: How brightly shines the morning star [Hans Fagius: NML], BWV 739, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
4:00 pm A Festival of Lessons and Carols for Epiphany
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: How Bright Appears the Morning Star, James Woodman (b. 1957)
Introit: How bright appears the morning star, Philipp Nicolai (1556-1608)
Carols:
Omnes de Saba venient, [text] [SMAM: NML], Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
Christus est stella [text] [Chicago a Cappella: NML], Richard Proulx (b. 1937) [NML]
Some children see him [text] [Sixpence None the Richer: NML], Alfred Burt (1920-1954) [NML]
No small wonder [text] [Ex Cathedra: CML], Paul Edwards (b. 1956)
Magi videntes [text], Blasius Amon (1560-1590)
Coventry Carol [text], Bob Chilcott (b. 1955) [NML] [CML]
The Birds [text], Richard Shephard (b. 1949) [NML]
Christus est stella [text] [Vasari Singers: NML], Will Todd (b. 1970) [NML]
Tribus miraculis [text], Claudio Merulo (1533-1604) [NML] [CML]
Surge, illuminare Jerusalem [text] [Tallis Scholars: NML], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]
Postlude: How Bright Appears the Morning Star, Joseph Ahrens (1904-97)
