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