November 8, 2015

Bernardo Strozzi, Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 1630s

For thus says the Lord the God of Israel: The jar of meal will not be emptied and the jug of oil will not fail until the day that the Lord sends rain on the earth[NRSV, 1 Kings 17:14].’

Rembrance Sunday /

24th Sunday after Pentecost [Choir Notes]

10:00 am Choral Eucharist

The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Aria, op. 51 [Metzler: YouTube], Flor Peeters (1903-86)

Setting: Service in D, Kenneth Leighton (1929-88)

Anthem after the Sermon:  Holy is the true light [text] [Christ Church, Oxford: YouTube] William Harris (1883-1973)

Motet: Requiem aeternam [text], Felice Anerio (1560-1602)

Postlude:  O God our help [Dewar: YouTube], Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848-1918)

12h45 Eucharistie chantée

Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale

Prélude : Liebster Jesu, BWV 731

[Kibbie : écoutez], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Ordinaire : Missa super La, la maistre Pierre, Orlande de Lassus (1532-94)

Introït : Exaudi Deus [texte] [Mont-Royal: YouTube],Orlande de Lassus

Motet : Domine, convertere [texte] [D.E.U.M: YouTube], Orlande de Lassus

Postlude : Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BuxWV 211 [Foccroulle : musicMe], Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)

4:00 pm Evensong

The Cathedral Singers

(For live streaming via Radio Ville Marie, click here)

Prelude: Aria and Fugue [listen], Healey Willan (1880-1968)

Introit: Holy is the true light [text] [Christ Church, Oxford: YouTube] William Harris (1883-1973)

Preces and Responses: Martin Neary (b. 1940)

Psalm: 112, Walter Alcock

Canticles: Service in C, Charles Hylton Stewart (1884-1932)

Anthem: O King, to whom all things do live [text], Healey Willan (1880-1968)

Postlude: Elegy and Fugue (#3 - A Fugal Trilogy) [listen], Healey Willan