July 24, 2011


Rembrandt van Rijn, Jacob leading Rachel or Leah, Chatsworth Settlement, Chatsworth, 1635

Jacob loved Rachel; so he said, "I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel [NRSV, Revelation 21:2]."

10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Toccata octava [Ullmann: YouTube],  Georg Muffat (1645-1704) 

Mass Setting: Short Service, Adrian Batten (1590-1637) 

Introit: Haste thee, O God [St. David's: text/listen], Adrian Batten

Motet: Let my complaint come before thee, O God [text], Adrian Batten 

Postlude: Toccata nona [Ullmann: YouTube],  Georg Muffat

4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Toccata decima [Ullmann: YouTube],  Georg Muffat (1645-1704)

Introit: In manus tuas
[text/listen], John Sheppard (1515-58)

Preces and Responses:
William Smith (1603-45) 

Psalm: 8 (Crotch) 

Canticles: Short Service, Thomas Morley (1557-1602) 

Anthem: In pace, in idipsum [text/listen], John Sheppard

Postlude:
Toccata undecima [Ullmann: YouTube],  Georg Muffat