Jacopo Pontormo, Birth of John the Baptist, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, 1526
Now the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son [NRSV, Luke 1:57].
The Birth of Saint John the Baptist [Choir Notes]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers
Prelude: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BuxWV 211 [Foccroulle: musicMe], Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Setting: Missa Sancti Johannis Baptistae [UBC: YouTube], Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Introit: Jerusalem surge [text], Heinrich Isaac (1450-1517)
Glory to God, David Ogden, b.1966
Motet: Fuit homo missus a Deo [text], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/26-94)
Postlude: Toccata in F, BuxWV 157 [Schoof: musicMe], Dietrich Buxtehude
12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale
Prélude : Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BuxWV 211 [Foccroulle : musicMe], Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Ordinaire : Missa « Cantabo Domino » , Lodovico da Viadana (1560-1627)
Introït : Jerusalem surge [texte], Heinrich Isaac (1450-1517)
Motet : Fuit homo missus a Deo [texte], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/26-94)
Postlude : Toccata in F, BuxWV 157 [Schoof : musicMe], Dietrich Buxtehude
4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
(For live streaming via Radio Ville Marie, click here)
Prelude: A substantial verse [Challenger: listen], Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656)
Introit: Fuit homo missus a Deo [text], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/26-94)
Preces and Responses: Thomas Tomkins
Psalm: 98 (William Byrd)
Magnificat: Fifth Service [text/YouTube] [Summerly: BNQ; BM] (info), Thomas Tomkins
Nunc dimittis: Fifth Service [Summerly: BNQ; BM] (info), Thomas Tomkins
Anthem: This is the record of John [text/listen], Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
Postlude: A Fancy for Two to Play [Baciak/Mocek: YouTube], Thomas Tomkins
