Dieric Bouts the Elder, Mary Anoints the Feet of Jesus, Staatliche Museen, Berlin, 1440s
Jesus said, "Leave her alone. She bought it so that she might keep it for the day of my burial [NRSV, John 12:7].
Fifth Sunday of Lent [Choir Notes]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
Women of The Cathedral Singers
Prelude: White Note Paraphrase, James MacMillan (b. 1959)
Setting: Messe brève [Escorial: CML] (info), Léo Delibes (1836-91)
Introit: Judica me [text], Plainsong tone 4
Motet: Gott ist mein Hirt [text] [Ecco Voces:
YouTube], Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Postlude: Ode [Keene: listen], Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988)
12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale
Prélude : Kyrie eleison de la Messa della Domenica (Fiori Musicali) [Oliveria : YouTube], Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Postlude : Christe eleison de la Messa della Domenica (Fiori Musicali) [Oliveria : YouTube], Girolamo Frescobaldi
4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
Introit: Jesu, rex admirabilis [text] [Gardiner:YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)
Preces and Responses: Plainsong
Psalm: 23, Tone 8.1
Magnificat: Christoph Dalitz (b. 1967)
Nunc dimittis: Plainsong, Tone 3.1
Postlude: Largo sostenuto (Prelude, Scherzo and Passacaglia), op. 41 [Weaver: YouTube], Kenneth Leighton (1929-88)