Duccio di Buoninsegna, Entry into Jerusalem, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Siena, 1308-11
The crowds that went ahead of him and that followed were shouting, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest heaven [NRSV, Matthew 21:9]!"
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Choirs
Mass Setting: Missa passionis Christi, Arthur Wills (b. 1926)
Motet: Christus factus est [Westminster: text/YouTube], Felice Anerio (1560-1614)
Postlude: The Royal Banners, Healey Willan (1880-1968)
4:00 PM Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
Prelude: Vexilla regis, Flor Peeters (1903-1986)
Introit: Improperium [text/listen], Orlande de Lassus (1530/32-94)
Preces and Responses: Plainsong
Magnificat: Tone 8.1 Fauxbourdons, Thomas Morley (1557/8-1602)
Nunc dimittis: Tone 5.1 Fauxbourdons, Thomas Morley
Anthem: Solus ad victimam [text/listen], Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988)
Postlude: Vexilla regis, Healey Willan (1880-1968)