March 2, 2014


Duccio di Buoninsegna, Transfiguration, National Gallery, London, 1308-11

Suddenly there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him   [NRSV, Matthew 17:3].
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers 

Prelude: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele (Deck yourself, my soul), BWV 654, [Koopman: YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  
Setting: English Mass, Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656)

Introit: Alleluia, John Taverner (1480-1554)
 
Motet: Alleluia, candor est lucis [text] [St. Benedict: listen], 
Plainsong, Tone 7

Postlude: Alleluia, sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol), [Marlow: musicMe], Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale


Prélude : Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654, [Koopman: YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

 Ordinaire : Missa Caça [St. Clement: écoutez], Cristóbal de Morales (1500-53) 
 
Introït : Alleluia, John Taverner (1480-1554)

 Motet : Alleluia, candor est lucis [texte] [St. Benedict: écoutez], Plain Chant, Tone 7

 Postlude : Wie schön leuchtet [Kibbie : écoutez], Johann Sebastion Bach

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


Prelude: Alleluia, Victor Togni (1935-65)
 
Introit: Alleluia, John Taverner (1480-1554)

Preces and Responses: Thomas Tomkins, (1572-1656)

 Psalm: 99, George Elvey
 
Canticles: First Service, Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623)

 Anthem: Alleluia, I heard a voice [text], [Southwark: YouTube] Thomas Weelkes

Postlude: Alleluyas [Martinson: listen], Simon Preston (b. 1938)