January 30, 2011

Gustav Doré, The Sermon on the Mount, private collection

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [NRSV, Matthew 5:3]."

10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Choirs

Prelude:
Vater unser [Engels: listen], Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)

Introit: O Lord, we beseech thee [text], Joseph Pring (1776-1842)

Mass Setting: Missa Phrygia [Auckland: YouTube], Pompeo Cannicciari (1670-1744)

Motet: Popule meus [text] [Landsberg: YouTube] Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)

Postlude: Toccata in a [Engels: listen], Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers


Prelude: We All Believe In One True God / Wir Glauben All An Einen Gott [Dirksen: listen], Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)

Introit:
Chantez à Dieu [text] [Ascension: listen], Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

Preces and Responses: Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)

Psalm: 133, 134 (Wedd)

Canticles: Short Service
[Summerly: listen)
Orlando Gibbons

Anthem: Or sus, Serviteurs du Seigneur
[text], Jan Pieterszoon Sweelink

Postlude: Fantasia chromatica
[Bierling: listen], Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck