Lenten Music

Sunday Mornings & Special Services

 

March 24 (Friday) Quintet only – Solemn High Mass at 6:45 pm – The Annunciation

Voluntary: Ave Maria, S. 20: Franz Liszt (1811-1886); arr. A.W. Gottschalg

Setting: Missa Ecce quam bonam: Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612)

Psalm 40:6-11: James Turle (1802-1882)

Motet for the Annunciation: Frank Ferko (b.1950)

Motet: Ave Maria: Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594)

Voluntary: Magnificat, final: Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)

 

March 26 – Passion Sunday – Fifth Sunday in Lent

Voluntary: Prelude, from Six Short Pieces: Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901)

Setting: Missa Brevis in G: Rheinberger

Psalm 130:1-8: Henry Walford Davies (1869-1941)

Motet: Eripe me: Rheinberger

Motet: Confitebur tibi, Domine: Rheinberger

Voluntary: Fugue in G minor: Johann Adam Reincken (1643-1722)

 

April 2 – Palm Sunday

Setting: Missa Brevis (Sanctus & Benedictus, Agnus Dei): Knut Nystedt (1915-2014)

Motet: Ingrediente Domino: George Malcolm (1917-1997)

Psalm 31:10-18: Herbert Howells (1892-1983)

Anthem: Hosanna to the Son of David: Healey Willan (1880-1968)

Motet: O vos omnes: Carlo Gesualdo (c.1561-1613)

 

April 6 – Maundy Thursday

Voluntary: Majesté du Christ demandant sa gloire à son Père, from L’Ascension: Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)

Setting: Missa Brevis: William Walton (1902-1983)

Psalm 116:11-16: Herbert Howells (1892-1983)

Motet: Ubi caritas, Op. 10: Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)

Anthems at the Mandatum: Nicholas White (b.1967)

Anthem: Set me as a seal: Walton

Motet: Tantum Ergo, Op. 10: Duruflé

 

April 7 – Good Friday

Motet: Christus factus est: Felice Anerio (c.1560-1614)

The Reproaches: Tomás Luis de Victoria (c.1548-1611)

Psalm 22:1-11: plainsong

Motet: Crux fidelis: John IV of Portugal (1604-1656)

Motet: Civitas sancti tui: William Byrd (1543-1623)

 

Evensongs

 

March 26 – Fifth Sunday in Lent

Voluntary: Stèle pour en enfant defunt, from Tryptich: Louis Vierne (1870-1937)

Preces and Responses in the Mixolydian Mode: Richard Webster (b.1952)

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis for Gloucester Cathedral: Herbert Howells (1892-1983)

Psalm 145:1-8: William Henry Harris (1883-1973)

Anthem: O pray for the peace of Jerusalem: Howells

Voluntary: Prélude, Fugue, et Variation, Op. 18: César Franck (1822-1890)

 

April 2 – Palm Sunday

Voluntary: Valet will ich der geben, BWV 736: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Preces and Responses: J. Marcus Ritche (1946-1989)

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in C minor: George Dyson (1883-1964)

Psalm 31:10-18: plainsong

Anthem: Pueri Hebraeorum: Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594)

Voluntary: Fantasia super Valet will ich der geben, BWV 735: Bach