Oct 30 thru Nov 2, 2016

Saints in Heaven, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Torcello, Venice, 11-12 cent.

But the holy ones of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever--forever and ever [NRSV, Daniel 7:18]."

Schedule for Sunday, October 30; Tuesday, November 1; Wednesday, November 2

All Saints (Sunday, October 30)

10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Subtilité des corps glorieux from Les Corps glorieux [Battisti: YouTube], Olivier Messiaen (1908-92)
Setting: Missa O quam gloriosum [King’s: YouTube], Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)

Introit: O quam gloriosum [text] [Summerly: BNQ,BM] (info), Tomás Luis de Victoria   

Anthem during the prayers of the faithful:  Holy is the true light [text] [Christ Church, Oxford: YouTube] William Harris (1883-1973)

Motet: Salvator mundi [text] [Tesoro: YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)
Postlude: Force et agilité des corps glorieux from Les Corps glorieux [Battisti: YouTube], Olivier Messiaen  

12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale

Prélude : Praeludium en ré, BWV 850, [YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Ordinaire : Missa O quam gloriosum [King’s: YouTube], Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)

Introït : O quam gloriosum [texte] [Summerly: BNQ,BM] (info), Tomás Luis de Victoria   

Motet : Salvator mundi [texte] [Tesoro: YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)

Postlude :  Fuga en ré, BWV 850 [YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach

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

Prelude: Subtilité des corps glorieux from Les Corps glorieux [Battisti: YouTube], Olivier Messiaen (1908-92)

Introit: Give us the wings of faith  [Wokingham: text/YouTube], Ernest Bullock (1890-1979)

Responses: Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988)

Psalm: 149, Richard Woodward

Canticles: Magdalen Service [YouTube], Kenneth Leighton

Anthem: Give me the wings of faith [text] [YouTube], Kenneth Leighton

Postlude: Aeterna Christi munera (The eternal gifts of Christ the King) [Tuttle, Wedd: listen], Healey Willan (1880-1968)

All Saints (Tuesday, November 1)

12:15pm Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers Quartet

Setting: Missa O quam gloriosum [King’s: YouTube], Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)

Introit: O quam gloriosum [text] [Summerly: BNQ,BM] (info), Tomás Luis de Victoria   

Motet: Salvator mundi [text] [Tesoro: YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)
Postlude: Disposer Supreme, Healey Willan (1880-1968)


All Souls (Wednesday, November 2)

12:15pm Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers Quartet

Setting: Missa pro defunctis , plainsong [YouTube], 11th cent.  

Postlude: O Lord of Life,  Healey Willan (1880-1968)

October 23, 2016

Christian Dare: The Publican


But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even look up to heaven, but was beating his breast and saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!' [NRSV, Luke 18:13]

Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost

10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Ave Maris Stella [YouTube], Healey Willan (1880-1968)  
Setting: Missa Brevis No. 1 in E-flat [YouTube], Healey Willan

Introit: Christ, whose glory fills the skies [text] [YouTube], Keith Bissell (1912-92)   

Motet: I beheld her [text] [YouTube], Healey Willan
Postlude: Aeterna Christi munera (The eternal gifts of Christ the King) [listen], Healey Willan    

12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale

Prélude : Praeludium en do-dièse  mineur, BWV 849 [YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Ordinaire : Missa Aeterna Christi munera [musicMe], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)

Introït : Jesu, rex admirabilis [text] [YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Motet : Ecce nunc benedicite Dominum, [text][musicMe], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Postlude : Fugue en do-dièse  mineur, BWV 849 [YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach


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

Prelude: Ecce iam noctis [BNQ; BM] (info), Healey Willan (1880-1968)  

Introit: Come down, O Love Divine [text] [YouTube], William Harris (1883-1973)

Responses: Martin Neary (b. 1940)

Psalm: 122, Robert Cook

Canticles: Service in E-flat, Charles Wood (1866-1926)

Anthem: Before the ending of the day [text],Healey Willan

Postlude:  Andante, Fugue and Chorale [YouTube], Healey Willan