Anonymous Greek, The Second Coming, c.1700
Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an unexpected hour [NRSV Matthew 24:44].
First Sunday of Advent [Comments] [Choir Notes]
10:00 am Choral Eucharist
The Cathedral Singers
Prelude: Little Partita “Veni Emmanuel,” James Woodman (b. 1957)
Setting: Missa Conditor alme siderum, Giovanni Animuccia (1514-71)
Motet: Conditor alme siderum [text] [Singphoniker: BNQ; BM] (info), Orlande de Lassus (1532-94)
Postlude: Versets, Conditor alme siderum [Préfontaine: BNQ] [BM] (info), Jehan Titelouze (1563-1633)
12h45 Eucharistie chantée
Le Quatuor des chanteurs de la cathédrale
Prélude : Little Partita “Veni Emmanuel,” James Woodman (né en 1957)
Ordinaire : Missa Conditor alme siderum, Giovanni Animuccia (1514-71)
Introït : Rorate caeli [texte] [écoutez], plain-chant, ton 1
Motet : Rorate caeli [texte] [Oratory : YouTube ], Francisco Guerrero (1528-99)
Postlude : Versets, Conditor alme siderum [Préfontaine : BNQ] [BM] (info), Jehan Titelouze (1563-1633)
Christmas Rose
4:00 pm Procession
with Readings and Carols for Advent
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: “Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming ," James Woodman (b. 1957)
“Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming " [Ninci: YouTube], Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
The Cathedral Choirs
Prelude: “Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming ," James Woodman (b. 1957)
“Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming " [Ninci: YouTube], Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Introit: Lo, how a rose e’er blooming [text][Hasting: YouTube], Michael Praetorius (1571-1621), arr. Phil Mattson
Antiphon: O Emmanuel [text/performances], Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Carols: Rejoice in the Lord Alway [text] [Robertson:YouTube], Anonymous English (16th cent.)
And I will betroth you [text], Michael Zev Gordon (b. 1963)
Antiphon: O Radix [text/performances], Healey Willan
Carols: A tender shoot [text] [King's: YouTube], Otto Goldschmidt (1829-1907)
Creator of the stars of night [text], Malcolm Archer (1952)
Antiphon: O Virgo virginum [text/performances]
Carols: There is a flower [text] Stanley Vann (b.1910)
Ne timeas Maria [text] [Hill: listen], Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
Antiphon: O Oriens [text/performances], Healey Willan
Carols: Orietur stella [text] Jacob Handl (1550-91)
People, look east [text] [YouTube], French, arr. Martin Shaw (1875-1958)
Antiphon: O Rex gentium [text/performances], Healey Willan
Carols: I sought you, Lord [text], Michael Capon (b. 1963)
Canite Tuba [text] [listen: Westminster Cathedral; King's] Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94)
Postlude: Three Sketches on Helmsley, Philip Moore [b. 1943]
