January 10, 2016

El Greco, Baptism of the Lord (detail) , Hospital Talvera, Toledo, early 17th cent.

And a voice came from heaven, "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased[NRSV, Luke 3:22b]."

The Baptism of the Lord [Choir Notes]

10:00 am Choral Eucharist

The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam /Christ our Lord to Jordan came, BWV 685[Kibbie: listen] [Clavier-Übung III],  Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Setting: Missa brevis [Tallis: YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)

Introit: Dies sanctificatus [text] [Colino:YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Motet: Tribus miraculis [text] [St. Gregory: listen], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Postlude:  In dir ist Freude / In thee is gladness, BWV 615 [Kibbie: listen], Johann Sebastian Bach

12h45 Eucharistie chantée

Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale

Prélude : Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr, BWV 715 [Kibbie : écoutez], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Ordinaire : Missa brevis [Tallis : YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)

Introït : Dies sanctificatus [texte] [Colino :YouTube], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Motet : Tribus miraculis [texte] [St. Gregory : écoutez], Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Postlude : Fuga super Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr, BWV 716, [Kibbie : écoutez], Johann Sebastian Bach

4:00 PM: Music and Readings for Epiphany [Click here]

The Cathedral Singers

(For live streaming via Radio Ville Marie, click here)