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Choral Music archive - 2010-11

September 25 – The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Francisco Guerrero: Missa “Simile est regnum cœlorum”
William H. Harris: Bring us, O Lord God
Thomas Tallis: O sacrum convivium

Solemn Evensong in conjunction with the American Guild of Organists, Boston Chapter
4:30 pm Organ Prelude Recital by Mark Dwyer
5:00 pm Evensong
Charles Wood: Hail, gladdening light
William Smith: Responses
Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia: Magnificat octavi toni
Gustav Holst: Nunc dimittis for Westminster Cathedral
William H. Harris: Bring us, O Lord God

September 29 – St Michael & All Angels (Thursday) 6:30 pm
Herbert Howells: Office of the Holy Communion “Collegium Regale”
Richard Dering: Factum est silentium
Edward C. Bairstow: Let all mortal flesh keep silence

October 2 – The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
William Byrd: Mass for Four Voices
William Byrd: Ne irascaris, Domine
William Byrd: Civitas sancti tui

October 9 – The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Sopranos)
Jean Langlais: Missa “in simplicitate”
Kenneth Leighton: O sacrum convivium
Jean Baptiste François Lallouette: O mysterium ineffabile

October 16 – The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Jakob Handl: Missa super “Un gay bergier”
Andrzej Hakenberger: Exsultate justi in Domino
Peter Philips: Ave verum corpus

October 23 – The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Anonymous: Messe de Toulouse
Guillaume Dufay: Gloria “Ad modum tubæ”
Eric Whitacre: hope, faith, life, love
William H. Harris: Love of love, and Light of light

Solemn Evensong & Benediction
4:30 pm Organ Prelude Recital by Diane Meredith Belcher
5:00 pm Evensong & Benediction
William Smith: Responses
Herbert Howells: Worcester Service
William H. Harris: Love of love, and Light of light

November 2 – All Souls’ Day (Wednesday) 6:30 pm (Orchestra)
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, op 48 for soli, chorus and orchestra
Gregorian chant

November 6 – The Feast of All Saints
including a celebration of Ross Wood’s Tenth Anniversary as Associate Organist & Choirmaster
David Briggs: Truro Eucharist
William Byrd: Gaudeamus omnes
William Byrd: Justorum animæ

November 13 – The Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost
(The Parish Choir)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa Brevis
Stanley Marchant: Judge eternal
Giovanni Croce: O sacrum convivium

5:00 pm Choral Evensong
at St John’s Church, 679 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, Connecticut
Music at the Red Door Series
William H. Harris: Bring us, O Lord God
William Smith: Responses
Herbert Howells: Worcester Service
William H. Harris: Love of love, and Light of light

November 20 – Christ the King (Orchestra)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Missa Brevis in F for soli, chorus, and orchestra, K 192
Pawel Lukaszewski: Memento mei
Orlando Gibbons: O clap your hands
Plainsong & Handbells: Te Deum laudamus

November 27 – The First Sunday of Advent, The Feast of Title & Dedication
John Sheppard: Paschal Kyrie
John Taverner: Missa “O Michael”
William Byrd: Attollite portas principes vestras
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry: I was glad when they said unto me

A Service of Lessons & Carols for Advent Sunday
4:30 pm Organ Prelude Recital by John Robinson
5:00 pm Lessons & Carols
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Matin & Vesper Responsories
William Byrd: Turn our captivity, O Lord
Pawel Lukaszewski: Memento mei
Anonymous: Twas in the year that King Uzziah died
George Frederick Handel: And the glory of the Lord (Messiah)
Josef Rheinberger: Benedixisti, op 176, no 6
William Byrd: Attollite portas principes vestras
Guillaume Dufay: Ut queant laxis
John Taverner: Ave Maria
arr David Willcocks: The Angel Gabriel

December 4 – The Second Sunday of Advent
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa ad Fugam
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Canite tuba in Sion
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Rorate cœli desuper

December 11 – The Third Sunday of Advent (“Gaudete”)
Josef Rheinberger: Messe in F-moll, op 159
William Byrd: Turn our captivity, O Lord
Josef Rheinberger: Benedixisti, op 176, no 6

December 18 – The Fourth Sunday of Advent
John Taverner: Leroy Kyrie
Thomas Tallis: Missa “Salve intemerata”
Pawel Lukaszewski: Ave Maria
Thomas Tallis: Audivi, media nocte

December 24, Christmas Eve (Saturday) - 10:15 pm, Prelude by The Advent Choir; 11:00 pm, Procession & Solemn Mass
Roland de Lassus: Missa super “Osculetur me”
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Hodie, Christus natus est
Francis Poulenc: O magnum mysterium, op 152, no 1

December 25 – Christmas Day - Sung Mass & Hymns at 11:00 am
(Organ)
*Healey Willan: Missa de Sancta Maria Magdalena

December 31, New Year's Eve (Saturday) - 5:00 pm, A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols by Candlelight
William Mathias: A babe is born
Boris Ord: Adam lay ybounden
Thomas Weelkes:  Gloria in excelsis Deo
arr Robert de Pearsall: In dulci jubilo
John Byrt: All and some
Pawel Lukaszewski: Ave Maria
Francis Poulenc: O magnum mysterium, op 152, no 1
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Hodie, Christus natus est
Jonathan Dove: Seek him that maketh the seven stars

January 1 – The Holy Name - Masses at 8:00, 9:00 & 11:15 am
(Organ)
*Healey Willan: Missa de Sancta Maria Magdalena

January 6 – The Epiphany (Friday) 6:30pm
Tomás Luis de Victoria: Missa “O magnum mysterium”
Jakob Handl: Omnes de Saba
Jonathan Dove: Seek him that maketh the seven stars

January 8 – The Baptism of our Lord
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa ad Fugam
Luca Marenzio: Tribus miraculis
Claude Goudimel: Ainsi qu’on oit le cerf bruire

January 15 – The Second Sunday after the Epiphany
(Visiting Choir)
The Cathedral Choir of Men & Boys
The Cathedral of All Saints, Albany
Woodrow Bynum, Director of Music
Graham Schultz, The Lloyd Cast Organ Fellow
Plainsong: Kyrie eleison
Dr Christopher Tye: The Mass “Euge bone”
Henry Purcell: O God, thou art my God
Thomas Tomkins: Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom

January 22 – The Third Sunday after the Epiphany
William Byrd: Mass for Four Voices
William Byrd: Laudibus in sanctis
William Byrd: Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles

Solemn Evensong & Benediction
(Viol Consort)
4:30 pm Organ Prelude Recital by Woosug Kang
5:00 pm Evensong & Benediction
William Byrd: Responses
William Byrd: Second Service
William Byrd: Laudibus in sanctis
William Byrd: Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles

January 29 – The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany
Annual Meeting to follow
Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla: Missa “Ego flos campi”
Heinrich Schütz: Verleih uns Frieden, SWV 373
Thomas Tomkins: O pray for the peace of Jerusalem

February 5 – The Solemnity of The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Josquin Desprez: Missa “Ave maris stella”
Gustav Holst: Nunc dimittis for Westminster Cathedral
Thomas Tallis: Videte miraculum
Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria, gratia plena

February 12 – The Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany
Kenneth Leighton: Mass for Double Choir, op 44
Herbert Howells: Like as the hart desireth the waterbrooks
Herbert Howells: Salvator mundi I (Requiem)

February 19 – The Last Sunday after the Epiphany
Tomás Luis de Victoria: Missa “Simile est regnum cœlorum”
Herbert Howells: Antiphon
Morten Lauridsen: O nata lux de lumine

February 22 – Ash Wednesday, 6:30 pm
Plainsong: Missa de Angelis (Mass VIII)
William Byrd: Emendemus in melius
Henry Purcell: Hear my prayer
Gregorio Allegri: Miserere mei, Deus

All the above services are at 11:15 AM on Sundays and are sung by The Choir of The Church of the Advent unless otherwise indicated.

* to be sung by the congregation