Hieronymous Bosch, St. John in the Wilderness, Museo Lázaro Galdiano, Madrid, 1489-99
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John [NRSV, John 1:6].
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers
Third Sunday of Advent [Choir Notes]
Prelude: Lo, how a rose [listen], Johannes Brahms (1833-97)
Setting: Messe brève [Escorial: CML] (info), Léo Delibes (1836-91)
Introit: Lo, how a rose [text] [Von Stade:YouTube], Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Motet: Wachet auf [text] [Wilson: YouTube], Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Postlude: Wachet auf [Bengston: listen], Emma Lou Diemer (b. 1927)
12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale
Prélude : Un rejeton fidèle, Johannes Brahms (1833-97)
Ordinaire : Messe brève [Escorial: CML] (info), Léo Delibes (1836-91)
Introït : Un rejeton fidèle, , Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Motet : Wachet auf [texte] [Wilson: YouTube], Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Postlude : Wachet auf, BWV 645 [Alain : YouTube ; de Groen : YouTube ; Kibbie : écoutez], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
(For live streaming via Radio Ville Marie, click here)
Prelude: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen, [listen], Johannes Brahms (1833-97)
Introit: Lo, how a rose [text] [Von Stade:YouTube], Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Preces and Responses: David Terry (b. 1975)
Psalm: 2 (Osborne Peasgood)
Magnificat: Service in c [Litchfield: YouTube], George Dyson (1883-1964)
Nunc dimittis: Service in c [Litchfield: YouTube], George Dyson
Anthem: Motet: Wachet auf [text] [Wilson: YouTube], Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Postlude: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 [Alain: listen; de Groen: listen; Kibbie: listen], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)