December 21, 2014



In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth [NRSV, Luke 1:26]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers
Fourth Sunday of Advent [Choir Notes]
Prelude: Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 [Alain: YouTube; Kibbie: listen; Koopman:YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Setting: Missa “Dixit Maria” [Herreweghe:YouTube], Hans Leo Hassler (1562-1612)


Introit: There is no rose of such virtue [text] [YouTube], John Joubert (b.1927)
Motet: Dixit Maria [text] [Colorado: listen; 6 videos: YouTube], Hans Leo Hassler
Postlude:  Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 661 [Kibbie: listen; Stockmeier: YouTube], Johann Sebastian Bach
12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale
Prélude : Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BuxWV 211 [Foccroulle : musicMe], Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Ordinaire : Missa “Dixit Maria” [Herreweghe : YouTube], Hans Leo Hassler (1562-1612)


Introït : Sauveur, viens déchirer les cieux [texte], Deutsches Catholisches Gesangbuch, 1666
Motet : Dixit Maria [texte] [Colorado: écoutez ; 6 videos : YouTube], Hans Leo Hassler


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


4:00 pm Ceremony of Lessons and Carols [Click here]
The Cathedral Singers
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