January 11, 2009

Giovanni Bellini, Baptism of Christ, Santa Corona, Vicenza, 1500-02

In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan (NRSV, Mark 1:9).

January 11, 2009:
The Baptism of the Lord [Comments]

10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam / When Jesus went to Jordan’s stream, BWV 684 [Hans Fagius: NML], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]

Introit: When Jesus went to Jordan’s stream [text], 16th cent. German

Mass Setting: Messa à 4, Giovanni Paolo Cima (1570-1610)

Motet: Tribus miraculis [text], Luca Marenzio (c.1553-99) [BNQ] [NML]

Postlude: Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam / When Jesus went to Jordan’s stream [virtual: listen], Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]

4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers

Prelude: Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam, BWV 685 [Fagius: NML], Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]

Introit: Christ, when for us you were baptized [text], R. R. Terry (1865-1938) [NML]

Preces and Responses: Plainsong

Psalm: 147 (Tone 8.1)

Magnificat: Secundi Toni, Orlande de Lassus (1532-1594) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]

Nunc Dimittis: Tone 3.5

Anthem: Tribus miraculis [
text],Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94) [BNQ] [NML][CML]

Postlude: Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam, BuxWV 180 [Bønnerup: listen]
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707) [BNQ] [NML] [CML]