Sassetta, Adoration
of the Magi, Chigi-Saracini Collection (Monte dei
Paschi), Siena, c. 1435
On entering the house, they saw
the child with Mary his mother; and they knelt down and paid him homage. Then,
opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts of gold, frankincense,
and myrrh [NRSV, Matthew 2:11]
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
12:15 pm Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers Quartet
Introit: How bright
appears the morning star [text] [Wiltener: YouTube], Philipp Nicolai (1556-1608)
On the Feast of the
Epiphany, January 6, immediately following the 12:15 pm Eucharist, Patrick
Wedd will
perform at the 1980 Wilhelm organ the
following programme (Admission free):
Einige canonische
Veränderungen über das Wienachtslied “Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her”, BWV 769a
Canon all’ottava
Canon alla quinta
Canon alla settima
Canon per augmentationem
Canto fermo in canone