August 31, 2014

Solomon kneels at the dedication of the temple, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, c.1300.jpg

Solomon prays at the dedication of the temple, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, c.1300


Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands to heaven [NRSV, 1 Kings 8:22].


Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost [Choir Notes]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers


Prelude: Adagio in a, BWV 564 [Kibbie:listen], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Setting: Missa secunda [YouTube], Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612)


Introit: Laudate Dominum [text] [YouTube] Hans Leo Hassler
Motet: Ecce quam bonum [text/listen], Hans Leo Hassler
Postlude:  Fugue in g [Kibbie: listen], BWV 578, Johann Sebastian Bach


12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale


Prélude : Adagio in a, BWV 564 [Kibbie : listen], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)


Ordinaire : Missa secunda [YouTube], Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612)


Introït : Laudate Dominum [texte] [YouTube], Hans Leo Hassler


Motet : Ecce quam bonum [texte/écoutez], Hans Leo Hassler


Postlude : Prélude et fugue en fa, BWV 556[Koopman : YouTube], attrib. Johann Sebastian Bach


4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
(For live streaming via Radio Ville Marie, click here)


Prelude: Élévation: Cromhorne en taille from La Messe du 8e ton pour l'orgue à l'usage des dames religieuses [Préfontaine:  BNQ; BM] (info), Gaspard Corrette (1671-1733)


Introit: Salve Regina, plainsong tone 5  [text] [YouTube]


Preces and Responses: Plainsong


Psalm: 66, Tone 8.2


Magnificat: Tone 4, organ verses by Michel Corrette (1707-95)


Nunc dimittis: Plainsong, tone 3.1


Anthem: Ave Maris Stella, [text/listen], organ verses by Nicolas de Grigny (1672-1703)


Postlude:  Offertoire: Grand Dialogue à trois choeurs  from La Messe du 8e ton pour l'orgue à l'usage des dames religieuses [Préfontaine: BNQ; BM] (info) Gaspard Corrette

August 24, 2014

Marco d'Agrate, Saint Bartholomew, Milan Cathedral, 15.jpg


Marco d'Agrate, Saint Bartholomew, Milan Cathedral, 1562


Feast of Saint Bartholomew [Choir Notes]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers


Prelude: The eternal gifts of Christ the King (Aeterna Christi munera), Flor Peeters (1903-96)
Setting: Missa Aeterna Christi munera [London:musicMe], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)


Introit: O quam gloriosum [text][Harmonia:YouTube], Jacob Vaet (1529-67)
Motet: O quam gloriosum [text] [Summerly: BNQ,BM] (info), Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
Postlude:  Aeterna Christi munera (The eternal gifts of Christ the King) [Tuttle, Wedd: listen], Healey Willan (1880-1968)


12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale


Prélude : Aeterna Christi munera, Flor Peeters (1903-96)


Ordinaire : Missa Aeterna Christi munera [London : musicMe], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)


Introït : O quam gloriosum [texte][Harmonia : YouTube], Jacob Vaet (1529-67)


Motet : O quam gloriosum [texte] [Summerly : BNQ, BM] (info), Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)


Postlude : Praeludium und Fuge in e, BWV 555, [Koopman: YouTube], attribués à  Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)


4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
(For live streaming via Radio Ville Marie, click here)


Prelude: The eternal gifts of Christ the King (Aeterna Christi munera), Flor Peeters (1903-96)


Introit: O how glorious [text] [Gocher: YouTube], Healey Willan (1880-1968)


Preces and Responses: Plainsong


Psalm: 112, 113 (Tones 7.5, 5.2)


Magnificat: Primi toni, fauxbourdons [Voces8: YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)


Nunc dimittis: Tertii toni, fauxbourdons,  Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina


Anthem: Salvator mundi [text] [Tesoro: YouTube],  Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina


Postlude: Aeterna Christi munera (The eternal gifts of Christ the King) [Tuttle, Wedd: listen], Healey Willan

August 17, 2014


Peter von Cornelis, The Recognition of Joseph by his Brothers, Nationalgalerie, Berlin, 1816-17

"I am your brother, Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt."(NRSV, Genesis 45:4b).


10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers

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Prelude: Tento, Antonio Carriera [c. 1520-97]
Mass setting: Missa Inter Vestibulum, Francisco Guerrero (1528-99)


Introit: Caro mea [text], Francisco Guerrero


Motet: Ave Maria [text] [Savall : YouTube], Francisco Guerrero
Postlude: Batalha de 6.° tom [Matsyura: YouTube], Pedro de Araujo (1640-1705)
 
12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale


Prélude : Tento, Antonio Carriera [c. 1520-97]


Ordinaire : Missa Inter Vestibulum, Francisco Guerrero (1528-99)


Introït : Caro mea [texte], Francisco Guerrero


Motet : Ave Maria [texte] [Savall : YouTube], Francisco Guerrero
[c.1520-97]


Postlude : Praeludium und Fuga in d, BWV 554 [Preston : musicMe],  Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)


4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
(For live streaming via Radio Ville Marie, click here)


Prelude: A Voluntary,  Richard Farrant (1530-80)


Introit: Hide not thou thy face [text] [Westminster Abbey: YouTube] Richard Farrant


Preces and Responses: Martin Neary (b. 1940)


Psalm: 27, James Turle


Magnificat: Short Service [Trinity: YouTube], Richard Farrant


Nunc dimittis:  Short Service [Trinity: YouTube], Richard Farrant


Anthem: Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake [Berkeley: text/YouTube], Richard Farrant

Postlude:  Felix namque, Richard Farrant