October 2, 2016

Vincent van Gogh, The Mulberry Tree, Norton Simon Museum, 1889

The Lord replied, "If you had faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, 'Be uprooted and planted in the sea,' and it would obey you. [NRSV, Luke 17:6].

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

10:00 am Choral Eucharist

The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Adagio from Trio Sonata 1 in E-Flat, BWV 525 [Kibbie: listen], Johann Sebastian Bach (1785-1750)

Setting: Messa a quattro voci,  Giovanni Antonio Grossi (1615-84)

Introit: Cantate Domino [text], Giovanni Francesco Anerio (1567-1630)     

Motet: O Sacrum Convivium [text] [South Jersey: YouTube], Luca Marenzio (1554-99)

Postlude:  Fugue in g [Kibbie: listen], BWV 578, Johann Sebastian Bach

12h45 Eucharistie chantée

Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale

Prélude :  Adagio de Trio Sonata 1 en mi bémol, BWV 525 [Kibbie : écoutez], Johann Sebastian Bach (1785-1750)

Ordinaire : Messa a quattro voci,  Giovanni Antonio Grossi (1615-84)

Introït : Cantate Domino [texte], Giovanni Francesco Anerio (1567-1630)  

Motet : O Sacrum Convivium [texte] [South Jersey : YouTube], Luca Marenzio (1554-99)

Postlude : Fugue en sol [Kibbie : écoutez], BWV 578, Johann Sebastian Bach

4:00 pm Evensong

The Cathedral Singers

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

Prelude: Orlando Gibbons [YouTube], (1583-1625)

Introit: Almighty and everlasting God (text & listen), Orlando Gibbons  

Responses: Ben Parry, (b. 1965)

Psalm: Edward Bairstow

Magnificat: Short Service (listen), Orlando Gibbons

Nunc dimittis: Short Service (listen), Orlando Gibbons

Anthem: Rejoice to God [text], Adam Gumpelzhaimer (1559-1625)

Postlude: Fantasia in G, Orlando Gibbons

September 25, 2016

Lazarus, Wall painting from San Clemente, Tahull (Lléida), Museum of Romanesque Art, Barcelona.

And at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who longed to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man’s table; even the dogs would come and lick his sores

[NRSV, Luke 16: 20-21]

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

10:00 am Choral Eucharist

The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: “Jesu, the very thought of thee” [YouTube], Gordon Slater (1896-1979)

Setting: Gloucester Mass, Richard Shephard (b. 1949)

Introit: A New Commandment  [text], Richard Shephard    

Motet: Jesu dulcis memoria [text], Richard Shephard

Postlude: Carillon Festivo, Roderick Elms (b. 1951)

12h45 Eucharistie chantée

Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale

Prélude :   Par ta parole, BWV 1103 [Kibbie : écoutez], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Ordinaire : Messa a quattro voci, Giovanni Paolo Cima (1570-1622)

Introït : Cantate Domino [text], Giovanni Francesco Anerio (1567-1630)

Motet : O Sacrum Convivium [texte] [South Jersey : YouTube], Luca Marenzio (1554-99)

Postlude : Prélude et Fugue en la mineur, BWV 559 [Gabba : YouTube], attrib. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

4:00 pm Evensong

The Cathedral Singers

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

Prelude: Chorale [YouTube], William Mathias (1934-92)

Introit: Behold, the Tabernacle of God [YouTube], William Harris (1883-1973)

Responses:  Andrew Carter (b. 1939)  

Psalm: 104, pt. 1, George Elvey

Canticles: Jesus College, Cambridge [YouTube], William Mathias

Anthem: Bless the Lord, O my Soul [YouTube], Jonathan Dove (b.1959)

Postlude: Invocations, William Mathias