Monthly Archives: January 2008

Music for Sexagesima Sunday, 27 January 2008

Music for Sexagesima Sunday (Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:00 a.m.)
Prelude: Premier Couplet du Kyrie from Mass for the Convents (François Couperin, 1668-1733)
Missa Orbis Factor (Vatican Gradual, Mass XI)
Gregorian Mass of Sexagesima: Exsurge
Motet at the Offertory: Domine, exaudi orationem meam (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: In illo tempore, cum turba plurima (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Postlude: Deo gratias from Mass for the Convents (Couperin)

Music for the Third Sunday of the Year (Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:00 a.m.)
Prelude: Psalm-Prelude on Ps. 34:6 (Op. 32, No. 1) (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)
Alleluia: Dominus regnavit (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Offertory: Vox Ultima Crucis (W.H. Harris, 1883-1973)
Communion: Venite post me (plainsong, mode viii)
Motet at the Communion: O Sacred Feast (Healey Willan, 1880-1968)
Postlude: Variations sur Lucis Creator (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)

Music for Septuagesima Sunday, 20 January 2008

Music for Septuagesima Sunday (Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:00 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation on the Introit Circumdederunt me
Missa Orbis Factor (Vatican Gradual, Mass XI)
Gregorian Mass of Septuagesima: Circumdederunt me
Motet at the Offertory: Simile est regnum caelorum (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Motet at the Communion: Circumdederunt me (William Byrd, c.1543-1623)
Postlude: Improvisation on Alma Redemptoris Mater

Music for the Second Sunday of the Year (Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:00 a.m.)
Prelude: Prelude in F Minor (Op. 7, No. 2) (Marcel Dupré, 1886-1971)
Alleluia: Laudate Deum (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Offertory: I Sing the Mighty Power of God (Mozart)
Communion: Laetabimur (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: Anima Christi (plainchant, mode i)
Postlude: Improvisation on Salzburg

Music for the Sunday within the Octave of the Epiphany, 13 January 2008

Music for the Feast of the Holy Family (Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:00 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation on the Introit Exsultat gaudio
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Gregorian Mass of the Holy Family: Exsultat gaudio
Motet at the Offertory: Ave Maria (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Motet at the Communion: Alma Redemptoris Mater (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Postlude: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BuxWV 223 (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)

Music for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord (Missale Romanum of 1970, 11:00 a.m.)
Prelude: Benedictus from Mass for the Parishes (François Couperin, 1668-1733)
Alleluia: Benedictus qui venit (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: I Bind Unto Myself Today (St. Patrick’s Breastplate)
Communion: Omnes qui in Christo (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: If Ye Love Me (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Postlude: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BuxWV 223 (Buxtehude)