July 12, 2015



Lucas Cranach, The Feast of Herod, Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, 1533


When his daughter Herodias* came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests; and the king said to the girl, ‘Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it [NRSV, Mark 6:22].’


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


Prelude: Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 [Kibbie: listen; Koopman:YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Setting: Missa Sine Nomine [listen], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)


Introit: Adoramus te, Christe [text] [Cantus:YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Motet: Fuit homo missus a Deo [text], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Postlude:  Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 661 [Kibbie: listen; Stockmeier: YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach


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 de Beata Virgine [YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)


Introït : Adoramus te, Christe [texte] [Cantus : YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina


Motet : Fuit homo missus a Deo [texte], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina


Postlude : Nun Komm der Heiden Heiland [Koepke : YouTube], Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)


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


Prelude: Ciacona in c, BuxWV 159 [Foccroulle:musicMe], Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)

Introit: In pace, in idipsum [text] [Antico: YouTube], John Sheppard (1515-60)

Preces and Responses: Plainsong

Psalm: 111 (Tone 8.2); 113 (Tone 5.2)

Magnificat: Sexti toni,Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594)
Nunc dimittis: Primi toni, Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
Anthem: In pace, in idipsum [text] [Worcester:YouTube], William Blitheman (1525-91)

Postlude:  Ciacona in e, BuxWV 160 [Lacaudey: musicMe], Dietrich Buxtehude