Then the devil led him up and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world [NRSV, Luke 4:5].
First Sunday of Lent [Comments]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: 'Forty Days and Forty Nights,' BWV 745 [listen], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Introit: Peccantem me quotidie [listen], Cristóbal de Morales (1500-53)
Mass Setting: Missa brevis No. 5 in F sharp minor [Bell: YouTube], Healey Willan (1880-1968)
First Sunday of Lent [Comments]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: 'Forty Days and Forty Nights,' BWV 745 [listen], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Introit: Peccantem me quotidie [listen], Cristóbal de Morales (1500-53)
Mass Setting: Missa brevis No. 5 in F sharp minor [Bell: YouTube], Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Motet: Peccantem me quotidie [text], Claudio Merulo (1533-1604)
Postlude: Fantasia in C Minor, BWV 562 [Kibbie: listen; Koopman: YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach
4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
Prelude: Miserere [Foster: listen], William Byrd (1539/40-1623)
Introit: Wilt thou forgive [text], John Schiavone (b. 1947)
Preces and Responses: Thomas Morley (1557/58-1602)
Psalm: 36 (Barnby, Battishill)
Canticles: Short Service, Thomas Morley
Anthem: O Lord, in thy wrath [Clare/Tudor/King's: text/listen], Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
Postlude: Fantasia in C, [Neswick: listen; Fagius: NML] (info), William Byrd