Category Archives: Music

Music for September 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, September 3, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Iste sanctus (Francisco Guerrero)
Augustine pater optime (Jean Maillard)
Magne pater Augustine (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
O doctor optime (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, September 10, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Messa a cappella a cinque voci (Giovanni Rovetta)
Expectans expectavi (Orlande de Lassus)
Ego sum panis vivus (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, September 17, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ecce quam bonum (Hans Leo Hassler)
Domine in auxilium (Orlande de Lassus)
O pretiosum (Virgilio Mazzocchi)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, September 24, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Quem dicunt homines (Cristóbal de Morales)
Exaudi Domine (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Diliges proximum tuum (Orlande de Lassus)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for August 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, August 6, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Papae Marcelli ridotto a quattro (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, adapted by Giovanni Battista Anerio)
Salvatorem expectamus (Tiburtio Massaino)
Quicumque Christum quaeritis (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, August 13, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa D'ung aultre amer (Josquin des Prez)
Exaltabo te Domine (Orlande de Lassus)
Salve Regina (Philippe Basiron)
Tu solus qui facit mirabilia (Josquin)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Tuesday, August 15, 2023: Feast of the Assumption

Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
7:00 p.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Assumpta est Maria (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Vidi speciosam (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Assumpta est Maria in coelum (Palestrina)

Sunday, August 20, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Chant Mass IX "Cum jubilo"
Ave maris stella (chant)
Ave Maria...virgo serena (chant)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, August 27, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Saeculorum (Francisco Garro)
In te speravi Domine (Orlande de Lassus)
Panem de caelo (Heinrich Isaac)
Beati qui ad coenam nuptiarum (Tiburtio Massaino)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for July 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, July 2, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ave virgo sanctissima (Juan Esquivel)
Surge propera, amica mea (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Ave Maria...virgo serena (Jean Mouton)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, July 9, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa a 5 (Johann Stadlmayr)
Perfice gressus meos (Orlande de Lassus)
Ego sum panis vivus (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, July 16, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Amar donna (Orlande de Lassus)
Cantate Domino (Lassus)
Omnes gentes (Christopher Tye)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, July 23, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Come la tourtourelle (Giorgio Flori)
Populum humilem (Orlande de Lassus)
Gustate et videte (Ludwig Senfl)
Venite filii (Lassus)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, July 30, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa a 5 (Agostino Agazzari)
Justitiae Domini (Alessandro Scarlatti)
Amen, amen dico vobis (Jean Guyot)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for June 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, June 4, 2023: Trinity Sunday

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass for Three Voices (William Byrd)
Benedicite Deum celi (Guillaume Dufay)
Benedictus sit Deus (Dufay)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, June 11, 2023: Corpus Christi Sunday

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Aeterna Christi munera (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Caro mea vere est cibus (Francisco Guerrero)
Domine non sum dignus (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Ave verum corpus (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, June 18, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Mon coeur se recommande à vous (Johannes Eccard)
Improperium (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Unus militum (Terrence B. Fay)
Tollite jugum meum super vos (Jacob Regnart)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, June 25, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Dittes maitresse (Orlande de Lassus)
Illumina oculos meos (Orlande de Lassus)
O bone Jesu (Ferdinand de Lassus)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for May 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, May 7, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Il bianco e dolce cigno (Steffano Bernardi)
Regina caeli (Francisco Guerrero)
Christus resurgens (William Byrd)
Ad cenam Agni providi (Johann Stadlmayr)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, May 14, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Octavi toni (Vincenzo Ruffo)
Benedicite gentes (Orlande de Lassus)
Cantate Domino (Orazio Vecchi)
Regina caeli (Diego Ortiz)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Thursday, May 18, 2023: Feast of the Ascension

Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
7:00 p.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum and St. Mary's Youth Schola
Missa O rex gloriae (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Ascendit Deus (Ferdinand Schaller)
Regina caeli (Antonio Lotti)

Sunday, May 21, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa O rex gloriae (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
O rex gloriae (Palestrina)
Jesu nostra redemptio (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, May 28, 2023: Pentecost Sunday

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Messe de Ste. Hildegarde (Hildegard von Bingen)
Spiritus Sanctus vivificans vita (Hildegard)
O ignee Spiritus (Hildegard)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for April 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, April 2–Sunday, April 9, 2023: Holy Week

See all music for HOLY WEEK 2023

Sunday, April 16, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Regina caeli (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Quia vidisti me Thoma (Orlande de Lassus)
Regina caeli (Lassus)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, April 23, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Surrexit pastor bonus (Orlande de Lassus)
Surrexit pastor bonus (Lassus)
Regina caeli (Vicente Lusitano)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, April 30, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Frère Thibault (Orlande de Lassus)
Lauda anima mea (Lassus)
In illo tempore...Modicum (Cristóbal de Morales)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for Holy Week 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, April 2, 2023: Palm Sunday

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Youth Schola and St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
"Dry Mass" of the Palms; Procession of the Palms; Mass of the Passion
Asperges me (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Pueri hebraeorum I & II (Jacob Regnart)
Pueri hebraeorum vestimenta (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Pueri hebraeorum portantes (Victoria)
Ingrediente Domino (George Malcolm)
Chant Mass XVII
Passio secundum Mathaeum 
(Victoria)
Improperium (Palestrina)
Vexilla regis more hispano (Victoria)
Stabat Mater (Zoltán Kodály)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish (offered downstairs in the lower chapel)

Wednesday, April 5, 2023: Spy Wednesday

Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.; Adoration 1–4 p.m.
7:00 p.m.  Tenebrae of Maundy Thursday with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Responsoria (Michael Haydn)
Benedictus Dominus Deus (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Miserere in D minor (Antonio Lotti)

Thursday, April 6, 2023: Maundy Thursday

7:00 p.m.  Solemn Mass in Cena Domini with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Messa breve a quattro voci (Giovanni Rovetta)
Dextera Domini (Orlande de Lassus)
In me transierunt (Orlande de Lassus)
O bone Jesu (Loyset Compère)
Ubi caritas (Maurice Duruflé)
Pange lingua (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
9:00 PM: Vespers and Stripping of the Altars.

9:30 PM–12:00 AM: Vigil before the Blessed Sacrament (at the Altar of Repose in the lower chapel).

Friday, April 7, 2023: Good Friday

Stations of the Cross (Latin, English, and Spanish) at 11:00 AM
3:00 p.m.  The Mass of the Presanctified with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Passio secundum Ioannem (William Byrd)
Improperia (Ludwig Senfl)
Vere languores (Juan Francés de Iribarren)
Crux fidelis (King John of Portugal)
Vexilla regis (Michael Praetorius)
Adoramus te, Christe (Antonio Lotti)
Miserere (Johannes Martini)
7:00 p.m.  Procession of the Cristo Muerto and Burial of the Body of Christ with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Miserere in G minor (Antonio Lotti)

Saturday, April 8, 2023: Holy Saturday

7:00 p.m.  The Great Vigil of Easter with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Sicut cervus (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Missa Congratulamini mihi (Francisco Guerrero)
Regina coeli (Orlande de Lassus)
Dum transisset Sabbatum (Thomas Tallis)
Followed by a festive reception in the gym at 11:30 p.m.

Sunday, April 9, 2023: Easter

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Congratulamini mihi (Francisco Guerrero)
Congratulamini mihi (Adrian Willaert)
Regina coeli (Henricus Isaac)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for March 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, March 5, 2023: Second Sunday of Lent

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Meditabor in mandatis tuis (Terrence B. Fay)
Derelinquat impius (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
O nata lux (Thomas Tallis)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, March 12, 2023: Third Sunday of Lent

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa de feria (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Justitiae Domini (Alessandro Scarlatti)
Passer invenit (Matthieu le Maistre)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, March 19, 2023: Fourth Sunday of Lent

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum and St. Mary's Youth Schola
Missa Im Maien (Jacob Handl)
Laudate Dominum (Kaspar Ett)
Accepit Jesus panes (Francisco Guerrero)
Ave regina caelorum (Georges Guiraud)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Monday, March 20, 2023: Feast of St. Joseph

Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
9:15 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass for Four Voices (William Byrd)
Quem terra, pontus, aethera (Byrd)
Ave verum corpus (Byrd)
Sponsored by the St. Hugh of Cluny Society for the Regina Pacis Academy community (all are welcome)

Sunday, March 26, 2023: Passion Sunday

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Asperges me (Cristóbal de Morales)
Missa Salve Crux (Tiburtio Massaino)
Miserere mei Deus (Hieronymus Praetorius)
Ave regina caelorum (Alonso Lobo)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for February 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Thursday, February 2, 2023: Candlemas

1:00 p.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
With the Blessing of Candles and Procession
Sponsored by the Society of St. Hugh of Cluny for Regina Pacis Academy
Missa Hercules dux Ferrariae
(Josquin des Prez)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Aires Fernandes)
Ave Maria...virgo serena (Josquin)

Sunday, February 5, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Simile est regnum caelorum (Rodrigo de Ceballos)
Ave regina caelorum (Orlande de Lassus)
Simile est regnum caelorum (Francisco Guerrero)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, February 12, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Mi mi (Johannes Ockeghem)
Perfice gressus meos (Orlande de Lassus)
Introibo ad altare Dei (Heinrich Isaac)
In illo tempore...cum turba plurima (Francisco Guerrero)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, February 19, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa sexti toni (Costanzo Porta)
Ave regina caelorum (Porta)
Ecce ascendimus Hierosolimam (Francisco Guerrero)
Benedictus es Domine (Orlande de Lassus)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Wednesday, February 22, 2023: Ash Wednesday

Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.; Service with Imposition of Ashes at 6:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Immutemur habitu (Cristóbal de Morales)
Inter vestibulum (Morales)
Missa Inter vestibulum (Francisco Guerrero)
Exaltabo te (Orlande de Lassus)
Emendemus in melius (Lassus)

Sunday, February 26, 2023: First Sunday of Lent

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Adesto dolori meo (Jacob Handl)
Tribulationes civitatem (William Byrd)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Music for January 2023

All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony.
Sunday, January 1, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ich stund an einem Morgen (Jacob Handl)
Mirabile mysterium (Handl)
In nomine Jesu (Handl)
In illo tempore (Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Friday, January 6, 2023: Feast of the Epiphany

Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
7:00 p.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass for Three Voices (William Byrd)
Quem terra, pontus, aethera (Byrd)

Sunday, January 8, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Sancta et immaculata (Francisco Guerrero)
Unam petii a Domino (William Byrd)
Fili, quid fecisti nobis (Orlande de Lassus)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Lassus)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, January 15, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Jubilate Deo (Girolamo Lambardi)
Tribus miraculis (Rinaldo Del Mel)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Giuseppe Antonio Bernabei)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, January 22, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass for Five Voices (William Byrd)
Dextera Domini (Orlande de Lassus)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Peter Philips)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, January 29, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Messa breve (Maurizio Cazzati)
Dextera Domini (Orlande de Lassus)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Aires Fernandes)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor