Titian, St. John the Evangelist on Patmos, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., c. 1547
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God [NRSV, John 1:1].
January 2, 2011
Prelude: In dulci jubilo, BWV 608 [Kibbie: listen], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Introit: Psallite Unigenito [text] [DEUM: YouTube], Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Mass Setting: Missa O magnum mysterium [listen], Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
Postlude: Pièce d’Orgue / Fantasia in G Major, BWV 572 [Kibbie: listen], Johann Sebastian Bach
No evensong on Sunday, January 2, 2011