Hans Holbein the Younger, The Last Supper, Öffentliche Kunstsammlung, Basel, 1524-25
"I am the living bread that came down from heaven (NRSV, John: 6:51a)."
Corpus Christi
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Choirs of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: Praeludium in g-moll (Chapuis: listen), Vincent Lübeck (1654-1740)
Introit: Ave verum corpus [text] [St. John's: listen], Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Mass Setting: Service in F, Harold Darke (1888-1976)
Motet: Pange lingua [text] [BBC Singers: NML], Bob Chilcott (b. 1955)
Postlude: Improvisation, Tim Brumfield
4:00 pm Evensong
The Choirs of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: Suite du 2e ton pour le Magnificat [Beyhurst/Chantres du Roy:listen], Jean-Adam Guilain (fl. 1702-39)
Introit: Hail, gladdening light [text/listen], Charles Wood (1866-1926)
Preces and Responses: Paul Spicer (b. 1952)
Psalm: 63, (Bairstow)
Canticles: Service in F, Peter Aston (b. 1938)
Anthem: Let all mortal flesh keep silence [text] [YouTube], Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
Draw us in the Spirit’s tether [Riverside: text/listen], Harold Friedell (1905-58)
Postlude: Suite du 2e ton pour le Magnificat [Beyhurst/Chantres du Roy:listen], Jean-Adam Guilain
