March 29, 2009

El Greco, Crucifixion, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1605-10

"And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself (NRSV, John 12:32)."

The Fifth Sunday of Lent [Comments]

10:00 am Choral Eucharist
Men's Voices

Prelude: Praeludium in d-moll, Op. 37, No. 3 [Vernet:
listen], Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47)

Introit: Iudica me Deus [St. Benedict:
text & listen], Tone 4

Mass Setting: Missa XVII pro Dominicis Adventus et Quadragesimae [St. Benedict:
listen], Plainsong

Motet: Saepe expugnaverunt me [St. Benedict:
text & listen], Tone 8

Postlude: Fuge in d-moll. Op. 37, No. 3 [Vernet:
listen], Felix Mendelssohn

4:00 pm Evensong
Men's Voices

Prelude: Andante (Trio) in F [Vernet:
listen], Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47)

Introit: The Lent Prose [
text] [CID monks (Latin): listen] [St. Paul's (English): listen], Plainsong, tone 5

Preces and Responses: Plainsong


Psalm: 130, 131, (Tone 4.6)

Magnificat: [Capella Antiqua München:
listen], Tone 1.5 (solemn)

Nunc dimittis: [Capella Antiqua München:
listen] Tone 3.5

Anthem: Saepe expugnaverunt me [St. Benedict:
text & listen], Tone 8

Postlude: Choral mit Variationem [Vernet:
listen], Felix Mendelssohn