June 25,2017


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



Jacopo Pontormo, Birth of John the Baptist, Uffizi Gallery, Florence, 1526


The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

10:00 am Choral Eucharist [Choir Notes]
The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 [YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Setting: Missa Sine Nomine [YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)  

Introit: Canite Tuba [text] [YouTube], Francisco Guerrero (1528-99)   
Motet: Fuit homo missus a Deo [text] [YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Postlude: Fugue in D, BWV 532 [listen], Johann Sebastian Bach   

12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale

Prélude : Improvisation by Nicholas Capozzoli   
Ordinaire :  Missa Sine Nomine [YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)  

Introït :  Canite Tuba [texte] [YouTube], Francisco Guerrero (1528-99)

Motet :  Fuit homo missus a Deo [texte] [YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Postlude :  Postlude : Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 599 [écoutez], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

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

Prelude: Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 [YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Introit: Fuit homo missus a Deo [text] [YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)  

Preces and Responses: Thomas Ebdon (1738-1811)

Psalm: 29, Thomas Attwood

Canticles: Canticles in F, John Travers (1703-58)

Anthem: This is the record of John [text/listen],Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)  

Postlude: Prelude in D, BWV 532 [listen], Johann Sebastian Bach