March 13, 2016


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)


Ordinaire : Missa XI Orbis Factor [Viannini :YouTube], Plainsong, 10e siècle


Introït : Judica me [texte/téléchargez], Plain-chant mode 4


Motet : Saepe expugnaverunt me [texte/téléchargez], mode 8


Postlude : Christe eleison de la Messa della Domenica (Fiori Musicali) [Oliveria : YouTube], Girolamo Frescobaldi


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


Prelude: Passion Music, David Barlow (1927-75)


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


Anthem: Gott ist mein Hirt [text] [Ecco Voces:
YouTube], Franz Schubert (1797-1828)


Postlude: Largo sostenuto (Prelude, Scherzo and Passacaglia), op. 41 [Weaver: YouTube], Kenneth Leighton (1929-88)