May 15, 2016


Duccio di Buoninsegna, Descent of the Holy Spirit, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Siena, 1308-11


When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting [NRSV, Acts 2:1-2].


Pentecost [ChoirNotes]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers
Setting: Missa brevis [Anonymou: listen],Jonathan Dove (b.1959)


Introit: Factus est repente  [text / listen], Gregor Aichinger (1564-1628)
Motet: Veni Sancte Spiritus [King’s: text/listen], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)
Postlude: Le vent de l’Esprit (Messe de la Pentecôte) [Hakim: musicMe],  Olivier Messiaen (1908-92)


12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale


Ordinaire : Missa Tertia [St. Clement : écoutez], Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612)


Introït : Factus est repente  [texte / écoutez], Gregor Aichinger (1564-1628)


Motet : Veni Sancte Spiritus [King’s : texte/écoutez], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)


Postlude : Viens, Créateur, Dieu, BWV 631 [Koopman : YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)  


4:00 pm Ordination Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers


Prelude: Andantino from Pièces de Fantaisie [Latry: musicMe], Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Setting: Missa brevis [Anonymou: listen],Jonathan Dove (b.1959)


Introit:  Jacob’s Ladder, 19th cent. Afro-American, arr. Wedd
Motet: Veni Sancte Spiritus [King’s: text/listen], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)
Postlude: Carillon de Westminster from Pièces de Fantaisie [Latry: musicMe], Louis Vierne