6/4/2017

L'Oasis Musicale: Concerts at the Cathedral and at St George's

Albrecht Dürer, Descent of the Holy Spirit, British Museum, London, 1511

When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place [NRSV, Acts 2:1].

Pentecost / Ordination [Choir Notes]

10:00 am Choral Eucharist

The Cathedral Singers

Setting: Mass of the Reconciliation, Tony Hewitt-Jones (1926-89)

Introit: Factus est repente [text] [YouTube], Gregor Aichinger (1564-1628)    

Motet: Veni Sancte Spiritus [text/listen], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)

Postlude: Le vent de l’Esprit (Messe de la Pentecôte) [musicMe],  Olivier Messiaen (1908-92)   

12h45 Eucharistie chantée

Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale

Ordinaire : Missa spem in alium [BNQ;  BM] (info), Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)

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

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

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

4:00 pm Choral Eucharist: Ordination

The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Communion (Messe de la Pentecôte) [musicMe], Olivier Messiaen (1908-92)

Setting: Mass of the Reconciliation, Tony Hewitt-Jones (1926-89)

Vesting Motet: Holy Spirit, ever dwelling [text] [YouTube],

Herbert Howells (1892-1983)

  

Communion Motet: Veni Sancte Spiritus [text/listen], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)

Postlude: Le vent de l’Esprit (Messe de la Pentecôte) [musicMe],  Olivier Messiaen