September 9, 2012


Germain-Jean Drouais, Christ and the Caananite Woman (detail), Louvre, Paris, 1784

Now the woman was a Gentile, of Syrophoenician origin. She begged him to cast the demon out of her daughter (NRSV, Mark 7:26). 

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost [Comments]

10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers


Prelude: Dithyramb from Duo Concertant [Dushkin/Stravinsky: YouTube], Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)

Mass Setting: Missa in a, Pompeo Cannicciari (1670-1744)

Introit: Christus factus est [text], Pompeo Cannicciari

Meditation: Eglogue 2 from Duo Concertant [Dushkin/Stravinsky: YouTube], Igor Stravinsky 

Motet: Ave Maria [text], Pompeo Cannicciari

Postlude: Gigue from Duo Concertant [Dushkin/Stravinsky: YouTube], Igor Stravinsky


4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers

(For live streaming via Radio Ville Marie, click here)

Prelude: Aria and Fugue from Fugal Trilogy  [Wedd: BNQ; BM] (info), Healey Willan (1880-1968)

Introit: Hail, gladdening light 
[text], Healey Willan

Preces and Responses: Patrick Wedd (b. 1948)

Psalm: 103 (Thalben-Basll)

Canticles: Service in f, Derek Holman (b. 1931)

Anthem: Before the ending of the day
[text], Healey Willan

Postlude: Choral and Fugue
from Fugal Trilogy, Healey Willan