June 28, 2015


Paolo Veronese, Christ and the Woman with the Issue of Blood,
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria, 1565-70


She had heard about Jesus, and came up behind him in the crowd and touched his cloak, for she said, ‘If I but touch his clothes, I will be made well [Mark 5:27-28].’

Click to go June 24, 2015, The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist


Fifth Sunday after Pentecost [Choir Notes]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers


Prelude: Entrée solennelle, Léon Boëllmann (1862-1897)
Setting: Service in F, Herbert Sumsion (1899-1995)


Introit: Almighty, God, which hast me brought [text] [Luley: YouTube], Thomas Ford (1580-1648)
Motet: Locus iste [text] [Sixteen: YouTube], Anton Bruckner (1824-96)
Postlude:  Cortège solennel,  Léon Boëllmann


12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale


Prélude : Vorspiel und Fuge in c-Moll [Kropfreiter : YouTube], Anton Bruckner (1824-96)


Ordinaire : Messa a quattro voci, Giovanni Antonio Grossi (1615-84)


Introït : Sacerdotes Domini [texte] [Dominican : YouTube] [Christ Church Oxford : CML] (info), William Byrd (1543-1623)


Motet : Cibavit eos [texte] [YouTube], William Byrd


Postlude : Ave Maria [YouTube], Anton Bruckner


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


Prelude: Estampie [van Dijk: YouTube] (Codex Robertsbridge: anon. XIVe siècle, fol. 43\2)


Introit: Almighty and everlasting God (text & listen), Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)


Preces and Responses: Orlando Gibbons


Psalm: 71 William Byrd


Magnificat: Short Service [Merbecke: YouTube], Orlando Gibbons


Nunc dimittis: Short Service [Merbecke: YouTube], Orlando Gibbons


Anthem: Glorious and powerful God [Red Byrd:text/YouTube], Orlando Gibbons

Postlude:  Estampie retrove [Pinkevicius: YouTube] (Codex Robertsbridge: anon. XIVe siècle, fol. 43v)