The New Jerusalem, Bamberg Apocalypse, Staatsbibliothek, Bamberg, 1000-20And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband [NRSV, Revelation 21:2].
All Saints Day [Comments]
All Saints Day [Comments]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers
Prelude: Variations on “For all the saints ” [Bish: YouTube], Denis Bédard (b. 1950)
Mass Setting: Missa Antiphonica, Henk Badings (1907-87)
Motet: O how glorious [Vancouver: text/listen], Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Communion Motet: O quam gloriosum [Capella Sancti Michaelis; Cinquecento: text/listen], Jacobus Vaet (1529-67)
Postlude: Force et agilité des corps glorieux from Les Corps glorieux [Latry: listen; Bate: listen; Weir: listen], Olivier Messiaen (1908-92)
4:00 pm Evensong
The Cathedral Singers
Prelude: Subtilité des corps glorieux from Les Corps glorieux [Latry: listen; Bate: listen; Weir: listen], Olivier Messiaen (1908-92)
Introit: Selig sind die Toten [text/listen], Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Preces and Responses: Paul Halley (b. 1952)
Psalm: 149 (Woodward)
Canticles: Double Choir C. S. Lang (1891-1971)
Anthem: Bring us, O Lord God [Cambridge Singers: text/listen], William Harris (1883-1973)
Postlude: Variations on “For all the saints ” [Bish: YouTube], Denis Bédard (b. 1950)
