May 19, 2013

Duccio di Buoninsegna, Descent of the Holy Spirit, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Siena, 1308-11

When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting [NRSV, Acts 2:1-2].


Pentecost [Comments] [Choir Notes]

10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers

 
Setting:
MissaCantate,” Bob Chilcott (b. 1955)

Introit: Veni Creator Spiritus [text], Patrick Wedd (b. 1948)
 
Motet: Non vos relinquam orphanos [text/listen], William Byrd (1540-1623)

 
Postlude: Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BWV 651 [Kibbie: listen], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)



12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale
 

Ordinaire : Missa de Beata VirgineGregor Aichinger (1564-1628)

Introït : Factus est repente  [texte / écoutez], Gregor Aichinger 


Motet : Confirma hoc Deus [texte], Gregor Aichinger

Postlude : Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BWV 651 [Kibbie : écoutez], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)


4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
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Prelude: Veni Creator Spiritus [Whitton: BNQ, BM] (info), Kenneth Leighton (1929-88)
 
Introit: Non vos relinquam orphanos [text/listen], William Byrd (1540-1623)

 
Preces and Responses: Paul Halley (b. 1952)

Psalm: 104, pt 2 (Wesley)
 
Canticles: Service in A for Double Choir, Edward Naylor (1867-1934)


Anthem: Veni Creator Spiritus [text], Patrick Wedd (b. 1948)

Postlude: Toccata super “Veni Creator Spiritus,” Rupert Gottfried Frieberger (b. 1951)